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• Cables expose US concerns about Pakistani nukes (AP)
• Bank boss thought PM 'lacked experience': WikiLeaks (AFP)
• Rape charges land Assange on Interpol list (AP)
• West Ham knock out United in League Cup shock (AFP)
• Cable: US ambassador praised ex-Gitmo inmate (AP)
• Sarkozy to run for second term: UMP (AFP)
• UK police arrest 153 during London student rally (AP)
• S&P reviewing Portugal ratings; downgrade possible (AP)
• Students dodge police in fees protest (AFP)
• Student protests disrupt Italian roads, railways (Reuters)
• Student protests turn violent in Rome (AP)
• UN seeks $7.4 billion for urgent world aid in 2011 (AP)
• Hate crimes jump across England, Wales, NIreland (AP)
• Transsexual graduate to get new Dutch diploma (AP)
• WikiLeaks: France to change methods on cables (AP)
• Heavy snowfall closes roads in Spain, Portugal (AP)
• 83-year-old murderer caught in Poland (AP)
• Latest Pompeii collapse: Garden wall gives way (AP)
• German war criminal seeks to avoid jail (AP)
• 5 missing after cargo ship sinks (AP)

Cables expose US concerns about Pakistani nukes (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 05:27 PM PST AP - A French newspaper is reporting that once-secret U.S. diplomatic cables reveal concerns by U.S. officials that Islamic militants might gain access to Pakistani nuclear material.

Bank boss thought PM 'lacked experience': WikiLeaks (AFP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 04:39 PM PST AFP - Bank chief Mervyn King believed Prime Minister David Cameron "lacked experience" and thought "only in terms of politics," US documents published by the Guardian newspaper showed Wednesday.

Rape charges land Assange on Interpol list (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 03:50 PM PST AP - Interpol has placed the Australian-born founder of WikiLeaks on its most-wanted list after Sweden issued an arrest warrant against him as part of a drawn-out rape investigation.

West Ham knock out United in League Cup shock (AFP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 03:13 PM PST AFP - Holders Manchester United were knocked out of the English League Cup after the Premier League leaders suffered a shock 4-0 loss away to bottom of the table West Ham at a snowy Upton Park on Tuesday.

Cable: US ambassador praised ex-Gitmo inmate (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 03:04 PM PST AP - The U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg praised a former Guantanamo Bay detainee for lobbying European governments to accept former inmates of the American military prison, according to a leaked diplomatic cable.

Sarkozy to run for second term: UMP (AFP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 02:57 PM PST AFP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy Tuesday told lawmakers of his UMP party that he wants to serve "for two terms," ahead of the next presidential election in 2012, party members at the meeting told AFP.

UK police arrest 153 during London student rally (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 02:44 PM PST AP - British police made 153 arrests during student demonstrations in London on Tuesday against proposed university tuition hikes, officials said.

S&P reviewing Portugal ratings; downgrade possible (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 02:40 PM PST AP - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said Tuesday that it is considering a downgrade of its ratings for Portugal's debt because of the nation's economic woes.

Students dodge police in fees protest (AFP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 02:37 PM PST AFP - Thousands of students protested on Tuesday against government plans to triple university fees, clashing with police and running loose in London in a third day of action this month.

Student protests disrupt Italian roads, railways (Reuters) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 01:13 PM PST Reuters - Students marched through Italian cities on Tuesday in protest against education reforms, blocking roads and railway lines in some of the biggest demonstrations seen in decades.

Student protests turn violent in Rome (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 11:26 AM PST AP - Students protesting state university budget cuts clashed Tuesday with riot police who used tear gas and police vans to seal off much of Rome's historic center to stop the demonstrators from reaching Parliament.

UN seeks $7.4 billion for urgent world aid in 2011 (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 10:36 AM PST AP - The United Nations is asking governments and private donors for a record $7.4 billion next year to provide 50 million people worldwide with food, clothing and other urgent humanitarian aid.

Hate crimes jump across England, Wales, NIreland (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 10:33 AM PST AP - More than 50,000 hate crimes were reported last year across England, Wales and Northern Ireland — a rise of 12 percent over the last year.

Transsexual graduate to get new Dutch diploma (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 09:27 AM PST AP - A transsexual former student has won a battle to be granted a replacement graduation diploma with his new name and gender printed on it, the University of Amsterdam said Tuesday.

WikiLeaks: France to change methods on cables (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 09:07 AM PST AP - A French official says the government will change the way it sends diplomatic missives in the aftermath of the latest publications by WikiLeaks.

Heavy snowfall closes roads in Spain, Portugal (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 08:44 AM PST AP - Heavy snow has hit northern Spain and Portugal while rains and winds have battered normally sunny resort areas.

83-year-old murderer caught in Poland (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 07:04 AM PST AP - Austrian authorities say an 83-year-old murderer has been caught in Poland after she disappeared from her apartment.

Latest Pompeii collapse: Garden wall gives way (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 06:57 AM PST AP - A stretch of garden wall ringing an ancient house in Pompeii gave way Tuesday after days of torrential rain, the latest structure to collapse at the popular archaeological site.

German war criminal seeks to avoid jail (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 05:29 AM PST AP - A German Army officer convicted of ordering a wartime massacre of Italian civilians says he is too sick to serve time in jail.

5 missing after cargo ship sinks (AP) Posted: 30 Nov 2010 04:36 AM PST AP - Officials say a cargo ship has collided with a tanker during a storm in the Black Sea and sunk, leaving five sailors missing.

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