Wednesday, February 11, 2009

2/11 Reuters: International News

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Livni has edge but Israel vote too close to call
February 10, 2009 at 8:51 pm

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni claimed victory in Tuesday's election but her right-wing challenger Benjamin Netanyahu said he should be prime minister after a cliffhanger vote that was too close to call.

Australia sifts through ash to ID bushfire victims
February 10, 2009 at 8:49 pm

KINGLAKE, Australia (Reuters) - Forensic police sifted through ash and the twisted remains of houses on Wednesday to identify those killed in the nation's deadliest bushfires, but some are so badly burned they may never be identified.

Babylon's future written in its ruins
February 10, 2009 at 8:47 pm

BABYLON, Iraq (Reuters) - For a site whose historical importance ranks with Egypt's Pyramids, the ancient Mesopotamian city of Babylon has suffered some rough treatment.

Indonesian city grapples with quake threat
February 10, 2009 at 8:42 pm

PADANG, Indonesia (Reuters) - Remember the name Padang. Geologists say this Indonesian city of 900,000 people may one day be destroyed by a huge earthquake as it is in a seismic hot spot in one of the most quake-prone places in the world.

Ship movements signal possible North Korea missile test
February 10, 2009 at 8:04 pm

SEOUL (Reuters) - Chinese fishing vessels have moved out of waters near a disputed sea border between the two Koreas, a South Korean military official said on Wednesday, which could signal a North Korean missile test is imminent.

Drug gang clash with army kills 21 in Mexico
February 10, 2009 at 7:23 pm

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican soldiers fought gun battles with drug cartel hitmen near the U.S. border on Tuesday after gangsters abducted local police in violence that killed 21 people and left bodies strewn in the desert.

Georgia separatists warn may block U.N. monitors
February 10, 2009 at 6:39 pm

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Georgia's separatist Abkhazia region said on Tuesday it will not allow United Nations ceasefire monitors to continue working in its territory unless the mission's name is changed to reflect separatists' desire for independence'

Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai to take office as PM
February 10, 2009 at 6:10 pm

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is due to take office as prime minister on Wednesday in a deal with old rival President Robert Mugabe aimed at saving the ruined country.

U.S. diplomat holds Afghan supply talks in Moscow
February 10, 2009 at 6:04 pm

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A senior American diplomat will hold talks with Russian officials on Tuesday about opening new supply routes across Russian territory to NATO forces in Afghanistan, the U.S. embassy said.

German student charged for throwing shoe at Wen
February 10, 2009 at 12:32 pm

LONDON (Reuters) - A 27-year-old German student appeared in court Tuesday accused of throwing a shoe at Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao when he gave a speech at Britain's Cambridge University.

More Tibet unrest cannot be ruled out: officials
February 10, 2009 at 12:30 pm

LHASA, China (Reuters) - Fresh unrest in Tibet can not be ruled out nearly a year after riots in the capital Lhasa, because exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is determined to foment trouble, regional officials said on Tuesday.
 

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