Monday, November 18, 2013

Daily International News - November 18, 2013

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
November 18, 2013
From VOAnews.com

 
Typhoon Aid Reaches Remote Areas of Central Philippines Typhoon Aid Reaches Remote Areas of Central Philippines
US military helicopters deliver food, water, various supplies to villagers on Leyte island, other distant communities More
 
Syrian Rebel Group Announces Leader's Death Syrian Rebel Group Announces Leader's Death
Abdul-Qadir Saleh was the head of the Islamist al-Tawhid Brigade, which is estimated to have at least 8,000 fighters More
 
Libyan Troops Deploy in Tripoli as Militias Withdraw Libyan Troops Deploy in Tripoli as Militias Withdraw
Army units move in to secure capital's streets following two days of clashes that killed at least 46 people, wounded hundreds more More
 
China Economic Reforms Boost Stocks China Economic Reforms Boost Stocks
In New York, Dow Jones Industrial Average rose above 16,000 for the first time, while S&P 500 rose above 1,800 More
 
Japan Begins Removing Fuel Rods From Fukushima Plant Japan Begins Removing Fuel Rods From Fukushima Plant
TEPCO spokesman says process to remove all uranium and plutonium rods from storage pool in nuclear reactor no. 4 will take at least a year More
 
Russia Seeks Clues Over Plane Crash that Killed 50 Russia Seeks Clues Over Plane Crash that Killed 50
Sunday's crash raises new concerns about Russia's poor safety record as it prepares to host the Winter Olympics in Sochi in February More
 
Iran Motivated for Nuclear Deal, but Tough Issues Remain Iran Motivated for Nuclear Deal, but Tough Issues Remain
Experts say even hardliners in Islamic Republic appear in favor, though Tehrans’s claimed 'right' to enrich uranium remains stumbling block More
 
Egyptian Memorials Raise Questions of Justice Egyptian Memorials Raise Questions of Justice
Memorial government unveiled Monday, which at present consists only of its base, is intended to honor those killed in mass protests that brought down two Egyptian presidents More
 
Government: Mandela Remains in Stable, Critical Condition Government: Mandela Remains in Stable, Critical Condition
South African government releases update following a visit by President Jacob Zuma to the anti-apartheid hero at his home on Monday More
 
Online Gambling Gaining a US Toehold Online Gambling Gains US Toehold
But phenomenon is so new the financial, social consequences are not yet known More
 

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