APEC leaders gather for economy-dominated summit - AFP | Crisis Group Claims Frustration from Authorities in Puntland, Somalia - Voice of America | Federal judge orders five Gitmo detainees freed - Washington Times | Sri Lanka claims major victory - United Press International | UN to send more peacekeepers to Congo - Los Angeles Times | News Analysis In Baghdad, Debating Post-US Outlook - New York Times | Taliban warns of reprisals as Pakistan protests US drone attacks - AFP | Putin vows to protect Russia's economy - Los Angeles Times

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APEC leaders gather for economy-dominated summit - AFP

China Daily

AFP - LIMA (AFP) - Leaders of the 21-member APEC group were on Friday to seek ways of turning back the world economic crisis as they gathered here amid unrelenting bad news from the Asia-Pacific region. - - -

Crisis Group Claims Frustration from Authorities in Puntland, Somalia - Voice of America

ABC News

Voice of America - By Peter Clottey The International Crisis Group (ICG) is expressing frustration with the government of Puntland in Somalia after its lead investigator was thrown out of the country Thursday. - - -

Federal judge orders five Gitmo detainees freed - Washington Times

MiamiHerald.com

Washington Times - A federal judge in Washington on Thursday freed five Guantanamo Bay detainees accused by government prosecutors of supporting al Qaeda's military efforts against the US military and its allies.

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Sri Lanka claims major victory - United Press International

Boston Globe (registration)

United Press International - COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The Sri Lankan military, claiming more victories against the Tamil Tigers, said it breached the rebels' first defense line in the northern Jaffna peninsula. - - -

UN to send more peacekeepers to Congo - Los Angeles Times

Washington Post

Los Angeles Times - The Security Council authorizes about 3000 more personnel. A total of 17000 soldiers are already in the region. By A Times staff writer Reporting from The United Nations -- The UN Security Council on Thursday authorized increasing the number of ... - - -

News Analysis In Baghdad, Debating Post-US Outlook - New York Times

GulfNews

New York Times - By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and STEPHEN FARRELL BAGHDAD - Through the televised parliamentary brawling, shouting and points of order, the battle lines are becoming clear in the Iraqi political debate over a security agreement that would govern the last three ... - - -

Taliban warns of reprisals as Pakistan protests US drone attacks - AFP

ABC News

AFP - ISLAMABAD (AFP) - A militant Taliban group warned Thursday of reprisals in Pakistan if there was another US drone attack, as the government condemned the latest missile strike in its territory. - - -

Putin vows to protect Russia's economy - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times - Russians fear a return to financial chaos. The current economic uncertainty is seen as a test of Putin's authority in Russia. By Megan K. Stack Reporting from Moscow -- In a nationally televised show of unruffled resolve, Russian Prime Minister ... - - -

Indian warship skirmishes with pirates in Gulf of Aden - International Herald Tribune

Times Online

International Herald Tribune - By HARI KUMAR and ALAN COWELL NEW DELHI: Days after pirates seized a Saudi-owned supertanker carrying more than $100 million worth of crude oil, the Indian Navy said on Wednesday that one of its warships fought a brief battle with would-be hijackers in ... - - -

Pioneering Stem Cell Surgery Announced - New York Times

New York Times - By ALAN COWELL PARIS -- Physicians at four European universities have completed what they say is the first successful transplant of a human windpipe using a patient’s own stem cells to fashion an organ and prevent its rejection by her immune system, ... - - -

Radio DJ Rod Lucas axed after appearing on BNP membership list - Times Online

ITV.com

Times Online - A male police officer in Merseyside and a radio DJ are the first alleged BNP members to face consequences after the far-Right party's full membership list was leaked online. - - -

US missile strike kills six in Pakistan village - Times Online

Washington Post

Times Online - A suspected American missile strike hit a village well inside Pakistani territory today, killing six alleged militants, according to local officials, despite Pakistan's repeated demands for the United States to stop such attacks. - - -

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