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• Ida now a Category 2 storm with 100 mph winds - The Associated Press
• Sarkozy Recalls Berlin Trip as Wall Collapsed in Facebook Post - Bloomberg
• Iraqi Parliament Approves Long-Delayed 2010 Election Law - Voice of America
• Saudi Forces Clear Yemen Rebels - Wall Street Journal
• China Pledges $10 Billion to African Nations - New York Times
• In the Nation - Philadelphia Inquirer

Ida now a Category 2 storm with 100 mph winds - The Associated Press Posted: 08 Nov 2009 10:31 AM PST Reuters Ida now a Category 2 storm with 100 mph winds The Associated Press MIAMI — Hurricane Ida strengthened to a Category 2 storm on Saturday, and a hurricane watch was extended to the Florida Panhandle as Ida made its way across the Gulf of Mexico. The hurricane watch now stretches from southeastern Louisiana to Mexico ... Hurricane Ida upgraded to category two stormAFP Hurricane Ida death toll in El Salvador at 54 -govtReuters Hurricane Ida leaves scores deadAljazeera.net Xinhua -WWL First News -Reuters UK all 1,292 news articles »

Sarkozy Recalls Berlin Trip as Wall Collapsed in Facebook Post - Bloomberg Posted: 08 Nov 2009 10:37 AM PST Sarkozy Recalls Berlin Trip as Wall Collapsed in Facebook Post Bloomberg Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall on Nov. 9, 1989, and joined German families using pickaxes to tear down the concrete slabs, he said in a post on his Facebook Internet page. ... Special Report A Fateful Day, and the East Tasted FreedomNew York Times For the East: freedom to drive their Trabants 'over there'Christian Science Monitor Wall anniversary celebrations kick off in BerlinAFP Aljazeera.net -NPR -CBS News all 985 news articles »

Iraqi Parliament Approves Long-Delayed 2010 Election Law - Voice of America Posted: 08 Nov 2009 10:32 AM PST Washington Post Iraqi Parliament Approves Long-Delayed 2010 Election Law Voice of America By VOA News Iraq's parliament has passed a long-delayed election law required for national elections to be held in January. The law won approval Sunday from 141 of the almost 200 Iraq lawmakers present after a tense, day-long debate. ... Iraqi parliament passes key voting lawCNN Iraqi lawmakers pass election lawReuters Iraqi parliament passes key election lawThe Associated Press Wall Street Journal -FOXNews -Aljazeera.net all 633 news articles »

Saudi Forces Clear Yemen Rebels - Wall Street Journal Posted: 08 Nov 2009 10:05 AM PST Times Online Saudi Forces Clear Yemen Rebels Wall Street Journal AL KHUBAH, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia said Sunday it cleared Yemeni rebels from the border between the two countries, confirming three Saudi soldiers died and 126 were wounded in four days of fighting. Prince Khaled bin Sultan, ... Saudi Arabia Says Troops Take Back Land From Yemeni RebelsVoice of America Saudis 'retake captured territory'Aljazeera.net Saudi army retakes border area from rebelseuronews Bloomberg -CNN International -AFP all 1,268 news articles »

China Pledges $10 Billion to African Nations - New York Times Posted: 08 Nov 2009 09:32 AM PST Voice of America China Pledges $10 Billion to African Nations New York Times BEIJING — China offered African governments a multibillion-dollar package of financial and technical assistance on Sunday, stepping up a courtship that already has gained Beijing wide access to oil and minerals across perhaps the most ... Chinese premier pledges funds, aid to AfricaThe Associated Press Zimbabwe president hails "strategic cooperation" between China, AfricaXinhua China's Premier Pledges $10 billion in Loans to AfricaVoice of America Bloomberg -Telegraph.co.uk -Reuters all 959 news articles »

In the Nation - Philadelphia Inquirer Posted: 08 Nov 2009 08:00 AM PST BBC News In the Nation Philadelphia Inquirer NEW YORK - The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into Navy service yesterday as a symbol of both healing and strength. The $1 billion warship was built near New Orleans by workers who survived Hurricane ... USS New York comes to life; ship born of 7.5 tons of World Trade Center steelNew York Daily News With pride, sadness USS New York comes 'to life'Newsday Navy ship built with WTC steel goes into serviceThe Associated Press New York Post -Voice of America -Gothamist all 641 news articles »

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