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    U.S. Issues Report on Iraqi Roadside Bombs (AP)

AP - A U.S. Army soldier was killed by a roadside bomb in central Iraq,
 the military said Tuesday, raising to at least 93 the number of
 American service members who died during October, the fourth deadliest
 month for the troops in the Iraq war.

    Syria Angrily Rejects U.N. Resolution (AP)

AP - Syria's foreign minister faced off with the U.N. Security Council,
 angrily rejecting a unanimous resolution that demands Damascus
 cooperate fully with an investigation into the assassination of former
 Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri.

    Three Kidnapped Children Rescued in Haiti (AP)

AP - Police rescued two kidnapped children and a foster child of an
 American missionary couple during a raid on an apartment in Haiti's
 capital, officials said Monday.

    U.S. to Keep Flying Quake Relief Missions (AP)

AP - The U.S. military promised to keep flying helicopter relief
 missions to help survivors of Pakistan's worst earthquake through the
 harsh winter, as a bleak weather forecast for Tuesday loomed over
 hundreds of thousands of people living without shelter.

    French youths riot again in headache for Sarkozy (Reuters)

Reuters - French youths rioted in a Paris suburb for the fifth night
 running on Tuesday, raising fresh questions about Interior Minister
 Nicolas Sarkozy's "zero tolerance" policy toward the violence.

    Holocaust Memorial Launches Film Library (AP)

AP - With help from Hollywood director Steven Spielberg, Israel's Yad
 Vashem Holocaust Memorial on Tuesday opened a Holocaust film library.

    Venezuela Becomes Cuba's Top Trade Partner (AP)

AP - Venezuela has become Cuba's top trading partner, selling the
 Caribbean island $1.4 billion in oil and other goods annually, Cuba's
 government said Monday.

    Five killed, 13 wounded in clashes in Ethiopian capital (AFP)

AFP - At least five people were shot dead and 13 wounded when armed
 Ethiopian police fired on stone-throwing rioters in the capital amid
 soaring new tensions over disputed May elections, doctors said.

    China's farmer army defends forgotten frontier (Reuters)

Reuters - Raking a spread of drying chili peppers, Gao Hong looks like
 millions of other farmers scattered throughout China, but his thoughts
 are on more than how much the harvest will bring in.

    Liberals brace for release of Gomery report on sponsorship scandal
     (Canadian Press)

Canadian Press - OTTAWA (CP) - Justice John Gomery's 21-month mission of
 chronicling corruption in the federal sponsorship program culminates
 with the release Tuesday of a report that could rock the governing
 Liberals to their core.

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