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  Senate nears healthcare vote (21 November 04:50)
Nov. 20 - The long and bitter debate over healthcare reform faces a crucial test in the Senate Saturday night when the the $849 billion bill faces its first key procedural hurdle.
  Debating US travel ban to Cuba (21 November 02:25)
Nov. 20 - In the United States, the Congress debated lifting the five-decade long travel embargo for American citizens to Cuba.
  Obama to host Singh (21 November 02:10)
Nov 20 - President Barack Obama will host his first state visit when he meets India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
  Peru arrests 4 for selling human fat (21 November 02:05)
WARNING - THIS STORY CONTAINS GRAPHIC MATERIAL Nov 20 - Peruvian police arrest a criminal gang accused of killing of dozens to extract the fat from their bodies to make beauty products for c...
  Europe mulls President Van Rompuy (21 November 12:10)
Nov 20 - The Belgian Prime Minister will become the EU's first, but will the quiet man be able to impress on the world stage? So far opinion is divided.
  Activists trash Indian TV offices (20 November 11:40)
NOTE: Mute video - no reporter narration Nov 20 - CCTV captures the moment right wing Shiv Sena activists launch an attack on the offices of television channel IBN Lokmat in India's western ...
  Kercher suspects back in court (20 November 11:35)
Nov 20 - American student Amanda Knox - accused of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher - is back in court as prosecutors begin their closing arguments.
  Geithner under pressure (20 November 11:00)
Nov 20 - Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress as a House committee postponed a pivotal vote and Republicans on a key committee aired stubborn oppos...
  Kenyas forest dwellers evicted (20 November 10:30)
Nov 20 - Residents of Mau forest in Kenya are being evicted over government claims that illegal settlement and deforestation have already destroyed a quarter of the forest.
  Freed Spanish boat in Seychelles (20 November 06:55)
Nov 20 - The hijacked Spanish trawler "Alakrana" arrives in the Seychelles after the boat and crew were released. The crew were held hostage by Somali pirates for 48 days.
  UK hit by record floods (20 November 06:40)
Nov 20 - Parts of northern England are underwater after massive rainfall and areas of Scotland and Wales are on flood alert.
  Van Rompuy first EU president (20 November 08:10)
Nov. 19 - Leaders of the EU chose Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as the first president of the EU and British Baroness Catherine Ashton as the EU foreign affairs chief.
  US officials join mammogram flap (20 November 05:30)
Nov. 20 - U.S. health officials distance themselves from controversial new guidelines for mammograms.
  Gates talks Afghan handover (20 November 04:00)
Nov. 19 - US Defense Secretary Robert Gates says some provinces could be handed over to Afghan forces "relatively soon."
  Healthcare battle heats up in Senate (20 November 03:35)
Nov. 19 - Senate Democrats are gearing up for a battle over a new healthcare reform plan as Republicans condemned the bill's cost and taxes ahead of the first key vote on Saturday.
  Condos in NY to hit auction block (20 November 03:15)
Nov 19 - 54 unsold luxury condo units will be auctioned off to the highest bidder, offering New Yorkers a rare chance at a discount on real estate.
  Clinton welcomes Karzais speech (20 November 02:40)
Nov 19 - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she was heartened by newly sworn-in Afghan President Hamid Karzai's inaugural speech, but said the reforms and changes he proposed had t...
  Geithner defends AIG bailout (20 November 12:55)
NATURAL SOUND ONLY - NO REPORTER TRACK No 19 - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner defended the costly bailout of AIG and urged swift regulatory reform to safeguard the economy from the...
  Atlantis astros take spacewalk (19 November 11:30)
NATURAL SOUND ONLY - NO REPORTER TRACK Nov 19 - Astronauts from the space shuttle Atlantis take a space walk to attach equipment to the International Space Station.
  Floods cause chaos in Britain (19 November 11:00)
Nov 19 - Roads are blocked and houses swamped as heavy rain hits the United Kingdom.
  Crowds gather for Patriarch funeral (19 November 10:55)
Nov 19 - Thousands of Orthodox faithful pay their last respects to Patriarch Pavle in Serbia.
  Karzai rival unimpressed by speech (19 November 10:30)
Nov 19 - Afghanistan's former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah says he heard nothing new in President Hamid Karzai's inauguration speech.
  Belgian PM tipped for EU top job (19 November 07:35)
Nov 19 - Bookmakers have made the Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy - a relative unknown - favourite to become the European Union's first President - a post being decided on Thursday ...
  On the book trail with Sarah Palin (19 November 04:55)
Nov 19 - Launching a media blitz for the release of her memoir, Sarah Palin greets hundreds of fans in Michigan
  Pakistans intensifying insurgency (19 November 04:50)
Nov 19 - Militants have struck again in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, close to the Afghan border. This time at least 15 are dead after a suicide bombing outside a court complex.
  Obama and Lee hold talks in Seoul (19 November 03:20)
Nov 19 - U.S President Barack Obama calls on North Korea to "break the pattern" of acting provocatively.
  SenGregg knocks curbs on Fed role (19 November 06:25)
Nov 18 - Republican U.S. Senator Judd Gregg on Wednesday criticized the Democrats' plan to impose sweeping curbs on the Federal Reserve.
  Tight spot for Thai boy (19 November 06:10)
Nov 19 - Rescuers had a tricky job in Thailand, after they had to pull free a little boy who got his head stuck in a tiny gap under a cement wall.
  Tent city built for asylum seekers (19 November 05:35)
Nov 19 - Temporary refugee camp set up in the heart of the European capital.
  Karzai sworn in (19 November 05:30)
Nov 19 - Afghan President Hamid Karzai vows to tackle corruption, after being sworn in for second term.
  Clinton in Kabul for inauguration (19 November 04:05)
Nov 18 - Hillary Clinton makes her first trip to Afghanistan as Secretary of State to attend President Hamid Karzai's inauguration.
  Panama Canal gets an upgrade (19 November 04:00)
Nov 18 - The Panama Canal is now being overhauled to make room for a new generation of mega-ships.
  Obama dips below 50 in 2 polls (19 November 03:50)
Nov 18 - Two new public opinion polls show the faltering U.S. economy seems to be taking its toll on President Barack Obama's approval rating.
  New mammogram study sparks debate (19 November 03:50)
Nov 18 - New breast cancer screening guidelines in the U.S. suggest women under 50 years should not have routine mammograms.
  Shuttle arrives at space station (19 November 01:35)
Nov. 18 - Space shuttle Atlantis arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday to deliver spare parts needed to keep the outpost operational after the shuttles' retirement next yea...
  Obama Holder defend NY 911 trials (19 November 01:30)
Nov. 18 - Attorney General Eric Holder defended his decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in a federal criminal court in New York City rather than by military commission.
  Building tensions in Jerusalem (18 November 11:35)
Nov. 18 - Israel demolishes an Arab-built structure in East Jerusalem, inflaming already heightened tensions over land use.
  Pakistani women condemn US (18 November 10:35)
Nov 18 - Over a thousand women from the Jamaat-e-Islami party march through the streets of Islamabad to condemn American policies in Pakistan.
  Mass recall of German credit cards (18 November 10:15)
Nov 18 - German banks recall thousands of credit cards after apparent data theft.
  UK Queen opens Parliament (18 November 10:00)
Nov 18 - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II presides over the state opening of parliament and delivers her government's mandate for its final months in office before the general election due next ...
  Obama on the Great Wall of China (18 November 07:35)
Nov 18 - U.S. President Barack Obama takes a stroll on the Great Wall of China on the final day of his first visit to the communist country.
  Students sing for Obama in China (18 November 07:30)
Nov 18 - U.S. President Barack Obama attends a banquet in Beijing with President Hu Jintao and is entertained by American and Chinese students performing pop songs.
  Asylum seeker standoff ends (18 November 05:15)
Nov 18 - Sri Lankan refugees, holed up on an Australian customs boat in Indonesian waters, have finally disembarked as they continue their bid for asylum in Australia.
  Seoul protests ahead of Obama visit (18 November 04:45)
Nov 18 - Demonstrators in Seoul protest for and against U.S. President Barack Obama, ahead of his visit to South Korea.
  Obama China trip ends (18 November 02:35)
Nov 18 - U.S. President Barack Obama concludes his China visit with more high-level talks and a trip to the Great Wall.
  Amnesty Australia violating rights (18 November 12:10)
Nov 18 - Amnesty's top official says Australia's treatment of indigenous community amounts to "base violation of human rights."
  Obamas balancing act in China (18 November 04:40)
Nov 17 - Analysts say US President Obama faces a tricky balance between courting and cajoling China on a range of issues.
  Geithner rebalancing means jobs (18 November 04:00)
Nov 17 - Weaning the global economy off its reliance on U.S. consumers will help rebalance growth and support attempts to bring down unemployment, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner sa...
  Task force targets financial fraud (18 November 03:05)
Nov 17 - Following a rise in Wall Street trading scandals, the Obama administration announced a new inter-agency task force to crack down on financial fraud.
  Remembering the Velvet Revolution (18 November 01:10)
Nov 17 - An impromptu neo-Nazi march mars commemorations to celebrate the Czech Republic's 1989 Velvet Revolution.
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