Saturday, November 24, 2012

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NBA Capsules: Bobcats keep Wizards winless 108-106 in double overtime
WASHINGTON – Byron Mullens scored 27 points, Ramon Sessions had 20 and Ben Gordon added 19 as the Charlotte Bobcats earned their seventh win of the season and kept the Washington Wizards winless with a 108-106 double-overtime victory on Saturday night.


Four killed in new attack on Pakistan Shi'ite gathering, dozens hurt
Security officer collects evidence on the roof of a house after a roadside bomb in Dera Ismail KhanPESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – A bomb killed at least four people and wounded dozens near a Shi'ite procession in Pakistan on Sunday, police said, as the sect braced for major attacks by Sunni militants during a critical event in their religious calendar. Television footage of the blast site showed the wounded being carried away in the northwestern city of Dera Ismail Khan, where a bomb targeting Shi'ites killed at least seven people, including four children, on Saturday. "Four bodies have been shipped here and more than three dozen are wounded. …


Hobbits, superheroes make Jackson's effects studio - and New Zealand - a home for blockbusters
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – A crate full of sushi arrives. Workers wearing wetsuit shirts or in bare feet bustle past with slim laptops. With days to go, a buzzing intensity fills the once-dilapidated warehouses where Peter Jackson’s visual-effects studio is rushing to finish the opening film in “The Hobbit” trilogy.


112 killed in fire at Bangladesh garment factory
Bangladeshi firefighters battle a fire at a garment factory in the Savar neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh, late Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through the multi-story garment factory just outside of Bangladesh's capital, an official said Sunday. (AP Photo/Hasan Raza)At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through a multi-story garment factory just outside of Bangladesh's capital, an official said Sunday.


Japan PM, opposition chief clash over monetary policy
Japan's Prime Minister Noda prepares for session of 21st ASEAN and East Asia summit in Phnom PenhTOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said on Sunday that the opposition's call for radical monetary easing to beat chronic deflation was "d angerous" and defended the independence of the central bank, countering arguments by the front runner in next month's election. Noda and the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Shinzo Abe, differed sharply over monetary and foreign policy in separate television appearances ahead of the December 16 election which the opposition party is tipped to win in opinion polls. …


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