Daily International News November 22, 2013 From VOAnews.com |
 US Remembers Kennedy John F. Kennedy was slain in Dallas, Texas, 50 years ago today; flags fly at half staff in honor of late president More  US Presses Afghanistan to Sign New Security Pact State Department spokeswoman tells VOA agreement needs to be concluded by end of year, otherwise it 'makes it nearly impossible' for US, allies to plan for troop presence after 2014 More  Philippines Typhoon Death Toll Tops 5,000 Officials say death count is likely to increase as more reports are received from people involved in rescue, retrieval operations More  China’s Media 'Reforms' Focus on Tightening Control Changes suggest Beijing has no plans of loosening grip on journalists nor ending country’s tight control on information anytime soon More  At Least 35 Killed in China Oil Pipeline Blast The blast in the coastal city of Qingdao was the latest in a string of accidents in China, which has been plagued by a poor industrial safety record. More  Nigerians Face More Violence, Emergency Rule in Northeast Boko Haram militants have been pushed out of urban areas, officials say, but attacks continue in countryside More  As CAR Spirals into Chaos, Tales of Terror Multiply No stranger to violent power grabs, Central African Republic has seen a proliferation of widespread human rights abuses since the March 2013 coup led by an alliance of rebels, foreign mercenaries and criminals More  Ukrainians Protest Decision to Back Away from EU Pact Ukraine’s government decides not to sign a free trade and political association pact with EU, handing Moscow a victory More  Report: US Economic Growth Improving - Slowly Research indicates economy will grow steadily over the next two years and create more than five million jobs More  Eating Nuts Associated with Reduced Death Rate A new study finds people who eat nuts, at least five times per week, seem to be healthier and live longer than those who do not consume nuts regularly More |
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