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'New Moon' shines on record holiday box office LOS ANGELES, Nov 29 (Reuters) - "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" rose to the top of movie box office charts for the second straight week on Sunday with a three-day haul of $42.5 million on a record-breaking holiday weekend in North America, according to studio estimates.
Nov 29, 2009 at 23:18 | Reuters
White House: Iran's nuclear plans a sign of isloation WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Iran's announcement of plans to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants would be a serious violation of its international obligations and further evidence of Tehran's isolation, the White House said on Sunday.
Nov 29, 2009 at 23:13 | Reuters
Susan Boyle makes UK chart history with debut album LONDON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The debut album of Scottish singer Susan Boyle, who shot to fame after her audition for TV show "Britain's Got Talent", has become the fastest selling album in Britain this year.
Nov 29, 2009 at 22:16 | Reuters
Russia drafts 'post-Cold War' East-West security pact MOSCOW, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Russia on Sunday published its proposal for a new Euro-Atlantic security treaty that would restrict its ability to use military force unilaterally if the United States and its European allies agreed to do the same.
Nov 29, 2009 at 22:04 | Reuters
US says Iran's nuclear plans violate obligations WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - A U.S. official said on Sunday that Iran's plans to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants violated the Islamic Republic's international obligations.
Nov 29, 2009 at 21:56 | Reuters
Europe's post-Soviet greening: gains and failures Two rivers tell contrasting tales of environmental devastation and redemption in East Europe. Twenty years ago, when the Iron Curtain came down, the world gagged in horror as it witnessed firsthand the ravages inflicted on nature by the Soviet industrial machine.
Nov 29, 2009 at 20:54
Black-white turnout key in US mayoral runoff ATLANTA (AP) — Just a few weeks ago, some suggested Atlanta was about to name its first white mayor in a generation. Instead, the Nov. 3 election set up a hard-fought runoff battle that's expected to break down largely along racial lines when voters return to the polls Tuesday.
Nov 29, 2009 at 20:48
France, Rwanda restore diplomatic ties - update PARIS/KIGALI, Nov 29 (Reuters) - France and Rwanda have agreed to restore diplomatic relations, severed in 2006, on the same day the French-speaking Central African nation was admitted to the Commonwealth.
Nov 29, 2009 at 20:42 | Reuters
Somali training camps fuel threat of attacks on US MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The recruits gather in scorching desert hideouts in Somalia, use portraits of President Barack Obama for target practice, learn how to make and detonate bombs, and vow allegiance to Osama bin Laden.
Nov 29, 2009 at 19:29
Russians mourn victims of express train wreck MOSCOW (AP) — Russians mourned at religious services and soccer stadiums Sunday after a deadly train wreck that authorities blamed on a terrorist bomb. The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church urged the nation not to give in to fear.
Nov 29, 2009 at 19:25
Russia sends security pact draft to leaders abroad MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin says Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has sent foreign leaders a draft of a sweeping new trans-Atlantic security treaty he has been proposing since he took office last year.
Nov 29, 2009 at 19:20
Iran says to build 10 more uranium enrichment plants TEHRAN, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Iran's government has approved plans to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants, the state broadcaster said on Sunday, a clear show of defiance after the UN nuclear watchdog rebuked Tehran over secret nuclear work.
Nov 29, 2009 at 19:13 | Reuters
Swiss ready Polanski's chalet for house arrest GSTAAD, Switzerland – Security experts on Saturday started preparing Roman Polanski's Alpine chalet for the movie director's house arrest while Swiss authorities consider whether to extradite him to the United States.
Nov 29, 2009 at 18:22
Canada may tweak emissions goals before Copenhagen PORT OF SPAIN, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Canada may make minor adjustments to its targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions before climate talks in Copenhagen next month, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Sunday.
Nov 29, 2009 at 18:12 | Reuters
France and Rwanda agree to re-establish relations PARIS, Nov 29 (Reuters) - France and Rwanda have agreed to re-open diplomatic relations, the French president's office said on Sunday.
Nov 29, 2009 at 18:08 | Reuters