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1:51 PM
22-November
2009 Bangladesh's Apex Body Chief Elected SAARC Chamber PresidentPresident of Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Annisul Huq has been elected President of the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) for the term 2010-2011.
Topics: World, Business

1:48 PM
22-November
2009 Update: 92 Dead In Chinese Coal Mine ExplosionAuthorities in China's Heilongjiang Province now say 92 people have been killed after a gas explosion in a coal mine struck while workers were deep underground.
Topics: World

1:48 PM
22-November
2009 Senate Prepares For Long Debate Over Healthcare BillBoth aisles of the Senate are prepared to battle it out over a lengthy healthcare reform bill. "When this debate begins on the floor, the differences will be clear to the American people," Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said.
Topics: Health, Politics, United States

1:05 PM
22-November
2009 Long Shot Gives George Mason Win Over IndianaCam Long's three-pointer with six seconds remaining lifted George Mason to a 69-66 win over Indiana Sunday at the Puerto Rico Tip-Off seventh place game. The basket gave Long a game-high 18 points.
Topics: Sports, College Basketball

11:03 AM
22-November
2009 Griffin Edges Ortiz At UFC 106; Wins Via Split-DecisionThree years after his first bout with Tito Ortiz, in which he lost, Forrest Griffin exacted revenge with a split decision win over his famous foe. Griffin won 30-27 and 29-28 on two cards, while a third favored Ortiz 29-28.
Topics: Mixed Martial Arts, Sports

   

10:44 AM
22-November
2009 Leaked E-mails Raise Questions About Climate Change ScienceHundreds of emails between leading climate scientists were hacked and leaked online, and are likely to add to the debate over the theory that man is responsible for climate change. Climate change doubters are using the e-mails as a "smoking gun" that scientists colluded over the years to support their theory that climate change is real and caused by man.
Topics: Politics, Environment, United States

10:03 AM
22-November
2009 At Least 9 Dead In Indonesian Ferry SinkingAt least nine people were killed when an Indonesian ferry sank in heavy seas off the island of Sumatra on Sunday.
Topics: World

9:53 AM
22-November
2009 Iraqi Child Abduction 'New Form of Terror'Iraqi children are increasingly becoming targets of kidnappings, rape and murder, in what the government believes is a new terrorism tactic.
Topics: World

9:25 AM
22-November
2009 OPEC Head Backs Saudi Compensation ClaimsHead of the Organization for the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) backs Saudi call for compensation over lost oil revenues as world seeks greener energy
Topics: Politics, Business

9:03 AM
22-November
2009 UC Students Protest Tuition HikeStudents have been taking over the administration buildings across University of California campuses to protest sharp tuition increases.
Topics: United States