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Quake of 5.6 magnitude shakes Venezuela, no deaths

Reuters - Fri Nov 27, 7:37 am ET

An earthquake of 5.6 magnitude shook western Venezuela early on Friday, panicking residents and damaging some buildings, officials said.

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Abbas: Palestinians can't accept Israel's approach in seeking to restart negotiations
The Morning Call - 2 minutes ago
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas dismissed an Israeli plan to temporarily halt new construction of West Bank settlements as insufficient on Friday, saying Palestinians don't accept Israel's tack in trying to restart peace negotiations.
Can Messi make South Africa 2010 his World Cup?
Fox Sports - 8 minutes ago
Lionel Messi has the chance to make the 2010 World Cup his own, but plenty of obstacles stand in the way.
White House says world moving toward new Iran sanctions
McClatchy Washington Bureau - 8 minutes ago
WASHINGTON — The United Nations nuclear agency Friday blasted Iran for obstructing investigations into its suspected nuclear weapons program and demanded that the Islamic Republic stop enriching uranium at a once-secret facility.
Emerging-Market Debt Takes A Hit On Dubai Debt Concerns
Nasdaq - 13 minutes ago
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Emerging-market debt weakened during a shortened trading session Friday as investors dumped riskier assets on concerns over Dubai's debt woes.
Colombia ministers no-show at Unasur summit
AFP via Yahoo! News - 21 minutes ago
A regional Latin American summit aimed in part at calming tensions between Colombia and Venezuela opened here Friday, but Bogota opted to stay away, a move Caracas termed a "huge mistake."
Iran Censured At U.N. Nuclear Meeting
WCBS-TV New York - 21 minutes ago
The U.N. nuclear agency's board censured Iran on Friday, with 25 nations backing a resolution that demands Tehran immediately mothball its newly revealed nuclear facility and heed U.N. Security Council resolutions calling on it to stop uranium enrichment. Iran remained defiant, with its chief representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency declaring that his country would resist ...
U.N. watchdog urges suspension of Iran nuclear facility
CNN - 25 minutes ago
The board of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency Friday sharply criticized Iran's nuclear activities in a resolution, and urged Iran to immediately suspend construction of its recently disclosed nuclear facility at Qom.
IAEA Votes To Censure Iran Over Enrichment Facility
Payvand Iran News - 35 minutes ago
The UN nuclear watchdog's governing body today voted overwhelmingly to censure Iran for developing a uranium-enrichment facility in secret. The International Atomic Energy Agency also demanded that Tehran freeze the uranium-enrichment project immediately. The resolution was passed by a 25-3 margin with six abstentions
Colombia Cabinet Duo Skip UNASUR Talks Over ‘Respect’ (Update2)
Bloomberg - 56 minutes ago
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Colombia’s government pulled two Cabinet members from a delegation attending today’s meeting of Union of South American Nations ministers, citing an expected lack of “respect, objectivity and overall balance.”
Venezuela Cuts Reserve Requirement to Boost Liquidity (Update1)
Bloomberg - 56 minutes ago
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuela lowered reserve requirements for banks to increase liquidity in the financial system and spur economic growth after the country went into a recession in the third quarter.