China's foreign ministry has accused the New York Times of smearing the country by reporting that the premier Wen Jiabao's extended family has controlled assets worth at least $2.7bn (£1.67bn). A spokesman, Hong Lei, said the report "blackens China's … John Sununu suggests Colin Powell backs Obama because he's black - The Guardian (blog)
John Sununu, a top adviser to Mitt Romney's presidential campaign, has suggested that Colin Powell endorsed President Obama because both men are black. Speaking on Piers Morgan Tonight on CNN about Powell's endorsement, Sununu suggested … Suicide Bomber Attacks Afghan Mosque - Voice of America
Officials in northern Afghanistan says a suicide bomber has attacked a mosque, killing at least 32 worshippers and wounding 34 others. Authorities say the bomber struck the mosque in Maymana, the capital of Faryab province, on Friday, the first day of the … Will white men sink Obama? - CBS News
Listen to President Obama and Mitt Romney on the campaign trail, and you could be forgiven for briefly thinking only one gender is allowed to vote. Both candidates regularly tailor their message to female voters: You can see it in the president's attacks on … Nanny Suspected of Killing 2 kids in UWS Home - WNYC (blog)
A nanny suspected of killing two young children she was looking after and then stabbing herself is in critical condition in a city hospital, as authorities continue to investigate a situation that is every parent's nightmare. The horror started for the children's mother … Forecasts have New England fearing repeat of Halloween storm - Reuters
Fighting ruptures ragged Syria holiday cease-fire - Jerusalem Post
BEIRUT – Fighting erupted in a Damascus suburb and around an army base in northern Syria on Friday, opposition sources said, as truce marking a Muslim holiday crumbled almost before it had begun. Three people were killed by tank fire and snipers in … Where do I click, again? A guide to Windows 8 - Arizona Daily Sun
Dozens killed, homes burned as Buddhists, Muslims clash in Myanmar - Los Angeles Times
YANGON, Myanmar — At least 56 people have been killed and thousands of houses burned as ethnic and religious violence in western Myanmar intensifies, according to news reports and community activists, as the government struggled to restore order, … In rebuke to Taliban, Pakistan college named for Malala - CNN International
Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head for speaking out; "She sacrificed her life for us, for education," says an admirer; "Without an education, girls and boys are nothing," says another; Taliban claimed responsibility for shooting Malala, who remains … 
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