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REGIONS

Africa

	Sirleaf Speaks on Corruption Again as Liberians Demand More Action
	Official Campaigning Ends Friday for Sunday's Ghana General Elections
	Zimbabwe Central Bank Promises Elimination Of Cash Withdrawal Limits

Americas

	13 Bodies Found in Western Mexico
	Ecuador's President to Visit Iran
	Canadian PM Shuts Down Parliament to Avoid No-Confidence Vote

Asia

	Dalai Lama Addresses European Parliament
	Measles Deaths Worldwide Fall by 74 Percent
	UN Security Council Has 'Cautious Optimism' for Afghanistan's Future

Europe

	Dalai Lama Addresses European Parliament
	Resurgent Russia Poses Challenge for Obama Administration
	Major European Interest Rate Cuts Fail to Rally World Markets

Iraq

	Bombers Strike as Iraq Gives Final Approval of US Pact
	Azerbaijan Ends Mission to Iraq
	Coalition Forces Detain 2 Terror Suspects in Iraq

Middle East

	Iran Reformists Criticize Ahmadinejad
	Bombers Strike as Iraq Gives Final Approval of US Pact
	Israeli Soldiers Drag Jewish Settlers From House in Hebron

United States

	US Central Bank: More Action Needed to Stem Housing Foreclosures
	Chistmas Pageantry Begins In Washington
	Lance Armstrong Trains for Tour de France

TOPICS

Arts and Entertainment

	Chistmas Pageantry Begins In Washington
	Zimbabwe Film Maker a Hit at Canadian Exhibition
	Rapper Lil Wayne Leads Grammy Nominations

Disasters and Accidents

	Kenyan Refugee Camp Overpopulated as Somalia Fighting Continues
	WHO Acts on Emergency Cholera Plan for Zimbabwe
	Venice Endures 2nd Day of Serious Flooding

Economy and Finance

	US Central Bank: More Action Needed to Stem Housing Foreclosures
	Zimbabwe Central Bank Promises Elimination Of Cash Withdrawal Limits
	US Auto Companies Appeal to Congress for Help

Education

	Study: India Must Educate Young Workforce to Avoid Potential Social Tensions
	S. Korean School Isolates N. Korean Defectors to Better Integrate Them
	Muslim School Plan Provokes Anger in Australia

Environment

	Malaysian Companies Chip In to Save Rainforests
	Scotland Promotes Whiskey as a Weapon Against Polluted Water
	Scientists Hold Out Hope Despite Bad Times for Lonesome George

Health

	In a Ghanaian 'Witch's' Village, Women Live as Exiles
	Measles Deaths Worldwide Fall by 74 Percent
	US 'Very Concerned' About Zimbabwe Cholera Emergency

Human Interest

	Zimbabwe Film Maker a Hit at Canadian Exhibition
	Thailand's King Fails to Appear for National Day Address
	Washington, DC Neighborhood Rejoices in Obama Election, Looks to Future

Human Rights and Law

	13 Bodies Found in Western Mexico
	Lawyers, Activists Search for Abducted Zimbabwean Rights Monitor
	Burma Banishes Hip-Hop Star and Others to Remote Prisons

Labor

	Study: India Must Educate Young Workforce to Avoid Potential Social Tensions
	UNICEF Calls for End to Forced Recruitment of Child Soldiers in DRC
	Zimbabwean Union Threatens Labor Action Over Bank Cash Withdrawals

Lifestyles

	Holiday Retail Season in US is Surprisingly Robust, So Far
	Americans Find More Reasons to Celebrate Cranberry Harvest
	US Schools Recognize Benefits of Chess

Politics

	Dalai Lama Addresses European Parliament
	Breakthrough Reached in Burundi Peace Talks
	Ecuador's President to Visit Iran

Religion

	Chistmas Pageantry Begins In Washington
	In a Ghanaian 'Witch's' Village, Women Live as Exiles
	Saudi Arabia Prepares for Annual Hajj

Science and Technology

	NASA Delays 2009 Mars Mission Due to Technical Problems
	Researchers Propose New Theory of Long-Distance Animal Navigation
	IAEA Calls for Investment in Plant Breeding Technology

Social Issues

	In a Ghanaian 'Witch's' Village, Women Live as Exiles
	Zimbabwe Film Maker a Hit at Canadian Exhibition
	South Africa Experiments With Houses Made of Sand

Sports

	Lance Armstrong Trains for Tour de France
	Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League Urged To Educate Players On Cholera
	Zimbabwe Soccer Fans Say New National Coach Should Get A Raise

War and Conflict

	WFP Steps Up Assistance to DRC's Orientale Province
	Breakthrough Reached in Burundi Peace Talks
	UN Security Council Has 'Cautious Optimism' for Afghanistan's Future

Weather

	Paloma Weakens Over Cuba
	Hurricane Paloma Eyes Cuba, Cayman Islands
	Tropical Storm Paloma Strengthening in Caribbean