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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/716 topstories Top Stories en-us Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:46:19 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/716 http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_bi_ge/us_obama_copenhagen ap/20091126/us_obama_copenhagen AP science Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:05:19 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_bi_ge/us_obama_copenhagen"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.d5cd21bbe01542339e6c0ac647d38c53.obama__dcab104.jpg?x=130&y=115&q=85&sig=1HMSIZroaC9oGBnXYio9ig--" align="left" height="115" width="130" alt="President Barack Obama speaks as he pardons a turkey, Courage, the day before Thanksgiving, during a ceremony in the North Portico of the White House in Washington Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)" border="0" /></a>AP - Putting his prestige on the line, President Barack Obama will personally commit the U.S. to a goal of substantially cutting greenhouse gases at next month's Copenhagen climate summit. He will insist America is ready to tackle global warming despite resistance in Congress over higher costs for businesses and homeowners.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_bi_ge/us_obama_copenhagen"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.d5cd21bbe01542339e6c0ac647d38c53.obama__dcab104.jpg?x=130&y=115&q=85&sig=1HMSIZroaC9oGBnXYio9ig--" align="left" height="115" width="130" alt="photo" title="President Barack Obama speaks as he pardons a turkey, Courage, the day before Thanksgiving, during a ceremony in the North Portico of the White House in Washington Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_as/as_philippines_hostages_killed ap/20091126/as_philippines_hostages_killed AP world Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:45:23 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_as/as_philippines_hostages_killed"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.53bb00a411c541b7be657633a3b4c71c.philippines_hostages_killed_xaf116.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=VBxB3t9B6ZPjId4zVLS.jg--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="A man digs beside a backhoe as they recover a vehicle that was dumped together with massacre victims along a hillside grave in Ampatuan, Maguindanao province, southern Philippines on Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009. Philippine authorities, under intense public pressure to make arrests in the country's worst election massacre, said Wednesday they are investigating a member of a powerful clan allied with the government along with four police commanders. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)" border="0" /></a>AP - A scion of a powerful clan suspected in the massacre of 57 people in an election caravan in the southern Philippines turned himself in Wednesday amid mounting pressure on the government to crack down on lawlessness and warlords.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_as/as_philippines_hostages_killed"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.53bb00a411c541b7be657633a3b4c71c.philippines_hostages_killed_xaf116.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=VBxB3t9B6ZPjId4zVLS.jg--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="A man digs beside a backhoe as they recover a vehicle that was dumped together with massacre victims along a hillside grave in Ampatuan, Maguindanao province, southern Philippines on Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009. Philippine authorities, under intense public pressure to make arrests in the country's worst election massacre, said Wednesday they are investigating a member of a powerful clan allied with the government along with four police commanders. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_bi_ge/us_white_house_health_meetings ap/20091126/us_white_house_health_meetings AP business Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:37:21 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_bi_ge/us_white_house_health_meetings"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.478c866c864f40189ded1ba1926ad01f.white_house_health_meetings_wx104.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=3jpqgIX6Eud2PQkG15w8qQ--" align="left" height="94" width="130" alt="FILE - In this May 11, 2009 file photo, President Barack Obama, center, speaks about health care in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. From left: Cedars-Sinai Health System President Thomas Priselac; Merck CEO Richard Clark; Kaiser Permanente CEO George Halvorson; Obama; American Medical Association President J. James Rohack; SEIU Healthcare chair Dennis Rivera; and Edwards Lifesciences CEO Michael Mussallem. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - President Barack Obama's top aides met frequently with lobbyists and health care industry heavyweights as his administration pieced together a national health care overhaul, according to White House visitor records obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_bi_ge/us_white_house_health_meetings"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.478c866c864f40189ded1ba1926ad01f.white_house_health_meetings_wx104.jpg?x=130&y=94&q=85&sig=3jpqgIX6Eud2PQkG15w8qQ--" align="left" height="94" width="130" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this May 11, 2009 file photo, President Barack Obama, center, speaks about health care in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. From left: Cedars-Sinai Health System President Thomas Priselac; Merck CEO Richard Clark; Kaiser Permanente CEO George Halvorson; Obama; American Medical Association President J. James Rohack; SEIU Healthcare chair Dennis Rivera; and Edwards Lifesciences CEO Michael Mussallem. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, FILE)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_bi_ge/us_thanksgiving_travel ap/20091126/us_thanksgiving_travel AP business Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:39:25 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_bi_ge/us_thanksgiving_travel"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.c938d82b5fb04bb0b37c41b3a91a9e00.thanksgiving_travel_ax205.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=hOqBsyZCFJvdzbXsIjWxXg--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="Security lines at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are short Wednesday morning, Nov. 25, 2009. Millions of Americans got an early jump on their Thanksgiving travel Wednesday, with many opting to drive or take trains and buses instead of shelling out more money for flights amid a sour economy still hitting household budgets hard. (AP Photo/Dorie Turner)" border="0" /></a>AP - There's still family, turkey and football, but one Thanksgiving tradition is taking a hit this year. Millions of Americans are spending the holiday at home, saying the poor economy has made it unaffordable to hit the road or board a plane.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_bi_ge/us_thanksgiving_travel"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.c938d82b5fb04bb0b37c41b3a91a9e00.thanksgiving_travel_ax205.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=hOqBsyZCFJvdzbXsIjWxXg--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="photo" title="Security lines at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are short Wednesday morning, Nov. 25, 2009. Millions of Americans got an early jump on their Thanksgiving travel Wednesday, with many opting to drive or take trains and buses instead of shelling out more money for flights amid a sour economy still hitting household budgets hard. (AP Photo/Dorie Turner)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_state_dinner_uninvited_guests ap/20091126/us_state_dinner_uninvited_guests AP politics Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:41:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_state_dinner_uninvited_guests"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091126/capt.e69a52ee075a487e96a6e033f0cfccdb.state_dinner_uninvited_guests_ny124.jpg?x=106&y=130&q=85&sig=qnVkieQuxEVT.1dQuq_Vzw--" align="left" height="130" width="106" alt="This screen image made from Michaele Salahi's Facebook page shows a photo of, Tareq Salahi, left, Vice President Joe Biden and Michaele Salahi, right, at the White House state dinner in Washington on Tuesday Nov. 24, 2009. The Secret Service is looking into its own security procedures after determining that a Virginia couple, Michaele and Tareq Salahi, managed to slip into Tuesday night's state dinner at the White House even though they were not on the guest list, agency spokesman Ed Donovan said. (AP Photo) NO SALES" border="0" /></a>AP - Crashing a state dinner at the White House apparently takes a security breakdown as well as some kind of nerve.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_state_dinner_uninvited_guests"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091126/capt.e69a52ee075a487e96a6e033f0cfccdb.state_dinner_uninvited_guests_ny124.jpg?x=106&y=130&q=85&sig=qnVkieQuxEVT.1dQuq_Vzw--" align="left" height="130" width="106" alt="photo" title="This screen image made from Michaele Salahi's Facebook page shows a photo of, Tareq Salahi, left, Vice President Joe Biden and Michaele Salahi, right, at the White House state dinner in Washington on Tuesday Nov. 24, 2009. The Secret Service is looking into its own security procedures after determining that a Virginia couple, Michaele and Tareq Salahi, managed to slip into Tuesday night's state dinner at the White House even though they were not on the guest list, agency spokesman Ed Donovan said. (AP Photo) NO SALES" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_us/us_sept11_pager_messages ap/20091126/us_sept11_pager_messages AP us Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:42:15 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_us/us_sept11_pager_messages"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091126/capt.7d5a15005419476f85b8c301ec053946.sept_11_pager_messages_nyol544.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=96x9XOK4a8_18ZP.pddq9Q--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="This screen grab from Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 shows the Wikileaks.org home page. An activist group called Wikileaks has begun posting 573,000 pager messages purportedly sent on Sept. 11, 2001. The group says some of the messages were sent by federal and local officials, but most appear to be from regular people, including frantic New Yorkers trying to reach loved ones in and around the World Trade Center. (AP Photo/Wikileaks.com) --NO SALES--" border="0" /></a>AP - An activist group has begun posting 573,000 pager messages purportedly sent on Sept. 11, 2001, from "Second World Trade Center tower collapses" to "I'm ok & love you..xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxox."</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_us/us_sept11_pager_messages"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091126/capt.7d5a15005419476f85b8c301ec053946.sept_11_pager_messages_nyol544.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=96x9XOK4a8_18ZP.pddq9Q--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="This screen grab from Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 shows the Wikileaks.org home page. An activist group called Wikileaks has begun posting 573,000 pager messages purportedly sent on Sept. 11, 2001. The group says some of the messages were sent by federal and local officials, but most appear to be from regular people, including frantic New Yorkers trying to reach loved ones in and around the World Trade Center. (AP Photo/Wikileaks.com) --NO SALES--" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_en_tv/us_lou_dobbs_senate ap/20091126/us_lou_dobbs_senate AP entertainment Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:30:58 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_en_tv/us_lou_dobbs_senate"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.367cf210668044b2ae002d713ad9d63f.lou_dobbs_senate_ny118.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=ieNtUo9O2z7wSZvzz3TxJw--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 file photo, Lou Dobbs, left, speaks with Bill O'Reilly during taping a segment for Fox News channel's 'The O'Reilly Factor,' in New York. Former CNN host Lou Dobbs is seriously considering running for U.S. Senate in New Jersey in 2012 as 'an intermediary step' that could lead to a run for the White House. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Former CNN host Lou Dobbs is seriously considering running for U.S. Senate in New Jersey in 2012 as a stepping stone to a possible White House bid &mdash; a congressional matchup that would pit one of illegal immigration's biggest critics against a champion for immigrant rights.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_en_tv/us_lou_dobbs_senate"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.367cf210668044b2ae002d713ad9d63f.lou_dobbs_senate_ny118.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=ieNtUo9O2z7wSZvzz3TxJw--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 file photo, Lou Dobbs, left, speaks with Bill O'Reilly during taping a segment for Fox News channel's 'The O'Reilly Factor,' in New York. Former CNN host Lou Dobbs is seriously considering running for U.S. Senate in New Jersey in 2012 as 'an intermediary step' that could lead to a run for the White House. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_israel_palestinians ap/20091126/ml_israel_palestinians AP world Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:40:10 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_israel_palestinians"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.93eae475958a4a42b8da37acb63d4503.mideast_israel_palestinians_jrl134.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=dKVMveU3Noo6.DDnGTRLCg--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, gestures as he speaks during a press conference in his Jerusalem office, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2009. Israel will halt construction in its West Bank settlements for 10 months, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Wednesday, in an effort to restart peace talks, but Palestinians rejected the freeze as insufficient because it did not include east Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)" border="0" /></a>AP - Israel on Wednesday proposed a 10-month halt to new construction in West Bank settlements as a step toward restarting Mideast peace negotiations. Washington welcomed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's offer, but the Palestinians swiftly rejected it because it did not include a building freeze in Jewish neighborhoods in east Jerusalem, the mainly Arab sector of the city they want as the capital of a future state.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_israel_palestinians"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.93eae475958a4a42b8da37acb63d4503.mideast_israel_palestinians_jrl134.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=dKVMveU3Noo6.DDnGTRLCg--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="photo" title="Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, gestures as he speaks during a press conference in his Jerusalem office, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2009. Israel will halt construction in its West Bank settlements for 10 months, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Wednesday, in an effort to restart peace talks, but Palestinians rejected the freeze as insufficient because it did not include east Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_us/us_anesthesia_assault ap/20091126/us_anesthesia_assault AP us Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:31:53 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_us/us_anesthesia_assault"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.889f9708633849d7b6931a7042ac9d26.anesthesia_assault_ny123.jpg?x=103&y=130&q=85&sig=9Yx1ZXX3Pi9PYacpaLWY8A--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="In this undated photo released by the Cobb County police, Paul Patrick Serdula, is seen. Police say an Atlanta area nurse anesthetist has been charged with molesting and sodomizing anesthetized patients in dental and medical offices, and they say the videotaped abuses could involve 100 or more victims. Serdula, who worked in dental and medical offices across the Atlanta area, was arrested Monday night on child molestation and sodomy charges. (AP Photo/Cobb County Police)" border="0" /></a>AP - A metro Atlanta nurse anesthetist has been charged with molesting and sodomizing anesthetized patients in dental and medical offices, and police say the videotaped abuses could involve 100 or more victims.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_re_us/us_anesthesia_assault"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091125/capt.889f9708633849d7b6931a7042ac9d26.anesthesia_assault_ny123.jpg?x=103&y=130&q=85&sig=9Yx1ZXX3Pi9PYacpaLWY8A--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="photo" title="In this undated photo released by the Cobb County police, Paul Patrick Serdula, is seen. Police say an Atlanta area nurse anesthetist has been charged with molesting and sodomizing anesthetized patients in dental and medical offices, and they say the videotaped abuses could involve 100 or more victims. Serdula, who worked in dental and medical offices across the Atlanta area, was arrested Monday night on child molestation and sodomy charges. (AP Photo/Cobb County Police)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_sp_bk_ne/bkn_iverson_retirement ap/20091126/bkn_iverson_retirement AP sports Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:21:56 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_sp_bk_ne/bkn_iverson_retirement"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091126/capt.photo_1259202748688-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=1h2yKbLDmTfUsQRkDwBcOQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Allen Iverson (pictured on November 4), a 10-time NBA All-Star who guided Philadelphia to the 2001 NBA Finals, has announced plans to retire in a statement released on a website.(AFP/NBAE/Getty Images/File/Rocky Widner)" border="0" /></a>AP - With no apparent interest from NBA teams, Allen Iverson is set to retire, according to an online report.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091126/ap_on_sp_bk_ne/bkn_iverson_retirement"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091126/capt.photo_1259202748688-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=1h2yKbLDmTfUsQRkDwBcOQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Allen Iverson (pictured on November 4), a 10-time NBA All-Star who guided Philadelphia to the 2001 NBA Finals, has announced plans to retire in a statement released on a website.(AFP/NBAE/Getty Images/File/Rocky Widner)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/pl_nm/us_afghanistan_usa nm/20091125/us_afghanistan_usa Reuters politics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:26:23 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/pl_nm/us_afghanistan_usa"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r939466717.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=3Mn9Bm0_l_XWPdVmAytUbg--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="An U.S. Army soldier takes photos of the eyes of an Afghan man at a checkpoint near of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Tillman, November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Bruno Domingos" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The United States will not be in Afghanistan eight years from now, the White House said on Wednesday, as President Barack Obama prepared to explain to Americans next week why he is expanding the war effort.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/pl_nm/us_afghanistan_usa"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r939466717.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=3Mn9Bm0_l_XWPdVmAytUbg--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="photo" title="An U.S. Army soldier takes photos of the eyes of an Afghan man at a checkpoint near of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Tillman, November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Bruno Domingos" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091126/ts_nm/us_india_mumbai nm/20091126/us_india_mumbai Reuters topstories Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:46:19 GMT Reuters - Mumbai's police paraded past some of the city's landmarks in a show of strength as India's financial hub marked the first anniversary of militant raids that killed 166 people and ratched up tensions with Pakistan. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/ts_nm/us_palestinians_israel nm/20091125/us_palestinians_israel Reuters topstories Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:53:34 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/ts_nm/us_palestinians_israel"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r391343245.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=zPJkEdJxzyGPBYZ4ornocQ--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="A Palestinian labourer works at a construction site in Gilo, a Jewish settlement on land Israel captured in 1967 and annexed to its Jerusalem municipality, November 17, 2009. REUTERS/Baz Ratner" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a 10-month freeze on some building in West Bank settlements on Wednesday, pleasing the United States but Palestinians said it was not enough to restart peace talks.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/ts_nm/us_palestinians_israel"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r391343245.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=zPJkEdJxzyGPBYZ4ornocQ--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="photo" title="A Palestinian labourer works at a construction site in Gilo, a Jewish settlement on land Israel captured in 1967 and annexed to its Jerusalem municipality, November 17, 2009. REUTERS/Baz Ratner" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/pl_nm/us_usa_economy_politics nm/20091125/us_usa_economy_politics Reuters politics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:01:46 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/pl_nm/us_usa_economy_politics"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r1559058931.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=cF0iSqfgFmylgTDXCwdm7g--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="U.S. President Barack Obama speaks alongside his daughters Sasha (L) and Malia, during a turkey pardoning ceremony for "Courage", the National Thanksgiving Turkey, on the North Portico of the White House in Washington, November 25, 2009. REUTERS/Jason Reed" border="0" /></a>Reuters - President Barack Obama is paying a price for a recession that began before he took office, and fellow Democrats have started to balk at his legislative agenda and demand greater efforts to create jobs.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/pl_nm/us_usa_economy_politics"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r1559058931.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=cF0iSqfgFmylgTDXCwdm7g--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="photo" title="U.S. President Barack Obama speaks alongside his daughters Sasha (L) and Malia, during a turkey pardoning ceremony for "Courage", the National Thanksgiving Turkey, on the North Portico of the White House in Washington, November 25, 2009. REUTERS/Jason Reed" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/ts_nm/us_nuclear_elbaradei nm/20091125/us_nuclear_elbaradei Reuters topstories Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:21:29 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/ts_nm/us_nuclear_elbaradei"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r1672274636.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=bBkG84iCFa5E35.xmXo7yg--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mohamed ElBaradei addresses a news conference in Berlin, November 20, 2009. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Iran's demand for changes to a nuclear fuel deal is unacceptable because it could mean Tehran keeping enough enriched uranium for possible use in an atom bomb, the U.N. nuclear watchdog chief said in an interview.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/ts_nm/us_nuclear_elbaradei"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r1672274636.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=bBkG84iCFa5E35.xmXo7yg--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="photo" title="International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mohamed ElBaradei addresses a news conference in Berlin, November 20, 2009. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/pl_nm/us_climate nm/20091125/us_climate Reuters politics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:49:54 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/pl_nm/us_climate"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r2803881965.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=vo9s7Ro6I4eaLhC1SIphaA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="President Barack Obama speaks during a joint news conference with Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh in the East Room at the White House in Washington November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The United States unveiled its proposal to cut greenhouse gases by 2020 on Wednesday and said President Barack Obama will attend U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen next month -- before other world leaders show up.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091125/pl_nm/us_climate"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091125/i/r2803881965.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=vo9s7Ro6I4eaLhC1SIphaA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="photo" title="President Barack Obama speaks during a joint news conference with Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh in the East Room at the White House in Washington November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091126/ts_nm/us_honduras_court nm/20091126/us_honduras_court Reuters topstories Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:23:08 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091126/ts_nm/us_honduras_court"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091126/i/r1062404498.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=edoXlCmGNbUXTXU_QUUcow--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya protest against the upcoming election, outside the National Congress in Tegucigalpa November 25, 2009. Honduran lawmakers will wait until after a Nov. 29 presidential election to decide whether to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya, delaying a vote central to a U.S.-led deal to end months of political turmoil. The posters read, "No to coup elections" (L) and "Democracy with a restitution of Mel Zelaya" (R). REUTERS/Edgard Garrido" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Honduras' Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that ousted President Manuel Zelaya cannot legally return to office, dimming the possibility of his reinstatement after a June coup, court sources said.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091126/ts_nm/us_honduras_court"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091126/i/r1062404498.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=edoXlCmGNbUXTXU_QUUcow--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya protest against the upcoming election, outside the National Congress in Tegucigalpa November 25, 2009. Honduran lawmakers will wait until after a Nov. 29 presidential election to decide whether to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya, delaying a vote central to a U.S.-led deal to end months of political turmoil. The posters read, "No to coup elections" (L) and "Democracy with a restitution of Mel Zelaya" (R). REUTERS/Edgard Garrido" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091126/ts_nm/us_obama_dinner_security nm/20091126/us_obama_dinner_security Reuters topstories Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:02:20 GMT Reuters - The Secret Service is investigating how an uninvited couple was admitted to U.S. President Barack Obama's White House state dinner, penetrating layers of security, a spokesman said on Wednesday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091126/pl_afp/unclimatewarmingworld afp/20091126/unclimatewarmingworld AFP politics Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:10:49 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091126/pl_afp/unclimatewarmingworld"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091126/capt.photo_1259172853870-3-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=e_S8TmPpxl0Ircz8dVR9.g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A coral reef is pictured off Bunaken Island marine protected national park in Manado in May 2009. President Barack Obama will head to next month's Copenhagen climate summit armed with the first concrete US offer to cut carbon emissions, officials said Wednesday, reviving hopes the closely watched meeting will succeed.(AFP/File/Romeo Gacad)" border="0" /></a>AFP - President Barack Obama will head to next month's Copenhagen climate summit to offer the first US plan to cut carbon emissions, officials said, reviving hopes the closely watched meeting will succeed.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091126/pl_afp/unclimatewarmingworld"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091126/capt.photo_1259172853870-3-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=e_S8TmPpxl0Ircz8dVR9.g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="A coral reef is pictured off Bunaken Island marine protected national park in Manado in May 2009. President Barack Obama will head to next month's Copenhagen climate summit armed with the first concrete US offer to cut carbon emissions, officials said Wednesday, reviving hopes the closely watched meeting will succeed.(AFP/File/Romeo Gacad)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091126/wl_sthasia_afp/indiaattacks1year afp/20091126/indiaattacks1year AFP world Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:13:55 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091126/wl_sthasia_afp/indiaattacks1year"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091126/capt.photo_1259179526782-7-0.jpg?x=130&y=80&q=85&sig=MdjKoz9cOIcQt4AAyWpSaw--" align="left" height="80" width="130" alt="Mumbai police commandos rehearse for a terror attack anniversary parade in Mumbai. India marks the first anniversary Thursday of last year's militant attacks on Mumbai with a series of ceremonies to honour the 166 victims killed in the deadly rampage by 10 Islamist gunmen.(AFP/Indranil Mukherjee)" border="0" /></a>AFP - India marks the first anniversary Thursday of last year's militant attacks on Mumbai with a series of ceremonies to honour the 166 victims killed in the deadly rampage by 10 Islamist gunmen.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091126/wl_sthasia_afp/indiaattacks1year"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091126/capt.photo_1259179526782-7-0.jpg?x=130&y=80&q=85&sig=MdjKoz9cOIcQt4AAyWpSaw--" align="left" height="80" width="130" alt="photo" title="Mumbai police commandos rehearse for a terror attack anniversary parade in Mumbai. India marks the first anniversary Thursday of last year's militant attacks on Mumbai with a series of ceremonies to honour the 166 victims killed in the deadly rampage by 10 Islamist gunmen.(AFP/Indranil Mukherjee)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP)