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Pakistan holds 5 men missing from U.S.
December 9, 2009 at 9:38 pm

Five people arrested in Pakistan had been reported missing in the United States, and police are confident they were planning terrorist acts, a Pakistani police official told CNN.

McChrystal: Taliban ranks weakening
December 9, 2009 at 9:31 pm

Rank-and-file Taliban fighters in Afghanistan are tired and weakening, with some making offers to drop out of the conflict, the top U.S. commander there said.

Zelaya 'seeks safe conduct to Mexico'
December 9, 2009 at 9:06 pm

Deposed Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya, who has been holed up in the Brazilian embassy in the Honduran capital since September 21, has asked the de facto government for safe conduct to Mexico, a top Honduran government official told CNN en EspaƱol.

Shot Venezuelan student buried
December 9, 2009 at 8:12 pm

Mourners in the western Venezuelan state of Tachira on Wednesday laid to rest the body of a university student who was shot dead while participating in a student protest.

Israel: Deported student can't return
December 9, 2009 at 6:44 pm

An Israeli high court ruled Wednesday that a female college student deported to Gaza by the Israeli military will not be allowed to return to the West Bank to finish her studies.

American denies Indian terror charges
December 9, 2009 at 1:31 pm

David Headley, the Chicago, Illinois, man accused of involvement in terror plots in India and Denmark, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to all 12 counts against him.

UK banks hit by 50 percent bonuses tax
December 9, 2009 at 12:32 pm

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Rains, violence leave Somali kids hungry
December 9, 2009 at 12:19 pm

More and more mothers, clutching their rail-thin, malnourished children, are arriving at the packed waiting rooms of the Doctor Without Borders clinics in central Somalia, the aid group said.

Gore: Agreement needed to save planet from catastrophe
December 9, 2009 at 12:14 pm

Al Gore tells CNN taking action to limit the impact of climate change is a "moral issue" and plays down a dispute between rich and poor nations at the Copenhagen summit.

Petraeus: Afghan violence to increase
December 9, 2009 at 11:41 am

Coalition forces can attain "success" in Afghanistan, but violence will likely increase as the approved troop surge moves forward in stabilizing the war-torn country, a top U.S. commander told a Senate committee Wednesday.

Giant iceberg drifts towards Australia
December 9, 2009 at 11:39 am

A massive iceberg -- more than twice the size of New York's Manhattan island -- is drifting slowly toward Australia, scientists said Wednesday.

Obama to go to Oslo for Nobel ceremony
December 9, 2009 at 11:34 am

President Obama -- fighting wars in two countries -- will arrive in Norway on Thursday to accept the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009.

Unmanned mini-sub crosses Atlantic
December 9, 2009 at 11:25 am

A U.S.-built, unmanned mini-submarine on an ocean research mission has successfully crossed the North Atlantic by gliding on underwater currents, U.S. officials said Wednesday in Spain, where they came to retrieve it.

U.S. reveals most-screened nationalities
December 9, 2009 at 11:03 am

The Transportation Security Administration is launching a "full review" into the online posting of a sensitive manual of screening procedures for law enforcement officers, diplomats, prisoners and federal air marshals.

Tiger ads vanish from TV
December 9, 2009 at 10:33 am

Tiger Woods is all over the TV, but his ads haven't been.

Russia seeks U.S. aid on heroin flood
December 9, 2009 at 9:54 am

Russia's top drugs adviser has called on the United States to use its troop surge into Afghanistan to help stem the flow of drugs entering its borders, as heroin addiction reaches epidemic levels.

Poor nations' fury over leaked climate text
December 9, 2009 at 7:32 am

A leaked document known as the "Danish text" is driving an even deeper wedge between rich and poor countries embroiled in U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen.

Baghdad hit again, day after 130 killed
December 9, 2009 at 6:23 am

A bomb hidden in a trash can exploded on a busy street in northeast Baghdad on Wednesday, killing two street sweepers and injuring seven other people, the Interior Ministry said.

Twitter creator unveils hot new venture
December 9, 2009 at 6:06 am

Twitter creator Jack Dorsey Wednesday gave the first public demonstration of his hotly-anticipated latest venture -- a device to allow credit card payments by cell phone -- and revealed it would be given away for free.

Indonesians demand end to corruption
December 9, 2009 at 4:58 am

Thousands of protesters gathered in several cities in Indonesia on Wednesday to push the government to deal with rampant allegations of corruption.

Meet the Irwins: Life after 'Croc Hunter'
December 9, 2009 at 4:40 am

I always wanted to meet Steve Irwin. He was the quintessential Aussie who took manliness to a whole new level, wrestled man eating crocodiles, wrangled poisonous snakes and would pick up any of God's creatures to show the world how remarkable animals really are.

Volkswagen buys $2.5B Suzuki stake
December 9, 2009 at 4:35 am

German auto giant Volkswagen is buying a a 20 percent stake in Japan's Suzuki Motor Corporation, in a deal worth $2.5 billion, the companies announced Wednesday.

Lock-down as N. Korea nuke talks start
December 9, 2009 at 3:49 am

The highest-level talks between the United States and North Korea since President Barack Obama took office unfolded Wednesday in Pyongyang, with a virtual lock-down on information.

Blacks in Cuba 'treated with disregard'
December 9, 2009 at 1:57 am

A group of prominent African-Americans has challenged Cuba's race record, accusing the island nation of harassing its black citizens and cracking down on civil rights activists.

Winning hearts, wallets in Afghanistan
December 8, 2009 at 11:38 pm

Two of the biggest goals for U.S. forces in Afghanistan are building up Afghan security forces and convincing Taliban fighters to lay down their arms -- and cash could come into play in achieving both.

Sudan rejects war crimes warrant for president
December 8, 2009 at 11:10 pm

Sudan will never hand over President Omar al-Bashir to face charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity to the ICC, Sudan's ambassador to the U.N. says.

Anti-drug chief killed in Honduras
December 8, 2009 at 11:03 pm

Unidentified gunmen killed Honduras' top anti-drug cop on Tuesday, a national police spokesman told CNN.

Japan GDP revised heavily downward
December 8, 2009 at 10:21 pm

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U.N. envoy: Somalia aid faces crisis
December 8, 2009 at 9:02 pm

A global recession and the hijacking of international aid are among factors behind a potentially "life-threatening" humanitarian funding crisis facing Somalia as aid funds dwindle, according to the United Nations' top envoy to Somalia.
 

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