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Suicide bomber kills 9 outside army base near Baghdad 6 Nov 2012 | 02:50 pm

(Reuters) - As the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama, 51, signed into law a revamp of the national healthcare system and authorized the raid that killed Osama bin Laden but struggled t...

Putin dismisses Russian defense minister after scandal 6 Nov 2012 | 02:20 pm

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov on Tuesday after the ministry was drawn in to an investigation into allegations of fraudulent sales of ...

Israel advances plans for 1,213 new West Bank settlement homes 6 Nov 2012 | 02:15 pm

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has announced plans to press ahead with construction of 1,213 homes on annexed West Bank land, defying international opposition to its settlement policies. The Israel Lan...

Florida's New Battleground: The State Supreme Court 6 Nov 2012 | 02:00 pm

Audio for this story from Morning Edition will be available at approx. 9:00 a.m. ET November 6, 2012 Enlarge Matt Stamey/Gainesville Sun /Landov Every six years, Florida voters get to decide whethe...

Putin dismisses Russian defense minister 6 Nov 2012 | 01:45 pm

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov on Tuesday after the ministry was drawn in to an investigation into allegations of fraudulent sales of ...

Thousands of Greeks strike over spending cuts 6 Nov 2012 | 01:40 pm

ATHENS (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Greek workers began a 48-hour strike on Tuesday to protest a new round of austerity cuts that unions say will devastate the poor and drive a failing economy to ...

South Korea extends nuclear probe, risks power shortfall 6 Nov 2012 | 01:05 pm

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's main nuclear power supervisor extended an investigation into forged safety certificates for reactor components to three more facilities on Tuesday, a day after shutting...

U.S. clears sale of Lockheed missile defense system to UAE, Qatar 6 Nov 2012 | 12:30 pm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have requested the sale of up to $7.6 billion in Lockheed Martin Corp missile-defense systems to counter perceived threats and lower their dep...