The Congolese army has attacked M23 rebel positions, ending a two-month ceasefire, charged the rebel spokesman.
UK teen jailed for robbing jewelry stores with the help of elaborate disguises
LONDON – British police say a 16-year-old boy who used prosthetics and dreadlocks to conduct armed robberies in disguise has been jailed for five years.
Pope starts new Vatican department to promote Latin
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Benedict on Saturday started a new Vatican department to promote the study an d use of Latin in the Roman Catholic Church and beyond. The old-style Latin Mass was phased out more than 40 years ago in favor of local languages, but the pope is giving it another try. Latin remains the official language of the universal church. The Vatican said the pope had instituted the Pontifical Academy for Latin Studies, placing it under the auspices of the Vatican's ministry for culture. … Obama wins Florida by razor-thin margin
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – President Barack Obama was declared the winner of Florida's 29 electoral votes Saturday, ending a four-day count with a razor-thin margin that narrowly avoided an automatic recount that would have brought back memories of 2000. UK teen jailed for robbing jewelry stores
British police say a 16-year-old boy who used prosthetics and dreadlocks to cond uct armed robberies in disguise has been jailed for five years. Rugby-Lancaster dwells on positives despite missed chances
LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) – As a preparation for games against the three best teams in the world, England’s season-opener against Fiji ticked all the boxes with three debuts, seven tries and some promising individual displays en route to a record victory. However, with several wasted opportunities and two tries conceded feet will be kept very firmly on the ground ahead of games to come against Australia, South Africa and New Zealand. …
Bahrain Guard forces deploy against unrest
Bahrain's paramilitary National Guard deployed into new areas around the violence-wracked Gulf nation Saturday in an apparent sign that authorities are stepping up efforts to quell politic al unrest. Veteran quarterback Kerry Joseph looks to use experience at Esks' helm
TORONTO – Edmonton Eskimos quarterback Kerry Joseph has good memories of the visitors’ locker-room at the Rogers Centre.
Obama wins Florida, topping Romney in final electoral vote tally 332 to 206
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Four days after the election, President Barack Obama can finally claim victory in Florida.
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Rebels in Sudan's Darfur claim to capture tank in battle
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Rebels in Sudan’s western Darfur region said on Saturday they had successfully attacked a large government convoy in the territory’s north, capturing a tank and other military vehicles. Sudan’s armed forces spokesman was not immediately available to comment on the report. Conflict has raged in the remote territory since insurgents took up arms against government forces there in 2003, complaining Khartoum had neglected the vast, arid region. …
Egypt officials: 5 killed in train collision
Egyptian security officials say two trains traveling south of the capital have collided, killing at least five people.
F.B.I. Said to Have Stumbled Into News of David Petraeus Affair - The New York Times
F.B.I. agents investigating a complaint discovered e-mail exchanges between Paula Broadwell and David H. Petraeus that revealed their affair, a government official said.By SCOTT SHANE and ERIC SCHMITT 
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