Haiti cholera toll at 800, U.S. risk seen low (Reuters)

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• Haiti cholera toll at 800, U.S. risk seen low (Reuters)
• Clinton offers Netanyahu security pledge on peace talks (Reuters)
• Five years comatose, Israel's Sharon taken home (Reuters)
• Top Russian spy defects after betraying ring in U.S. (Reuters)
• The Family Minister vs. the Feminist: German Women at War (Time.com)
• APNewsBreak: EU in Kosovo probes organ trafficking (AP)
• Comatose ex-Israeli PM moved home from hospital (AP)
• Study: 100,000 Hispanics left Arizona after SB1070 (AP)
• Nigeria: Militant group releases hostage list (AP)
• Indonesian volcano slowing but not finished yet (AP)
• Parties deadlocked in new Canadian opinion poll (Reuters)
• Tumultuous parliamentary session threatens Iraq's fragile, new government (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Chirac Corruption Charges: Why Conviction's a Long Shot (Time.com)
• Pakistani Taliban go for 'the jugular' with attack on Karachi police compound (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Investigation: Suicide Rates Soaring Among WWII Vets (OneWorld.net)

Haiti cholera toll at 800, U.S. risk seen low (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 04:40 PM PST Reuters - The death toll in Haiti's cholera epidemic climbed on Thursday to 800, according to an American medical expert, but U.S. health authorities said the risk of widespread transmission to the United States was low, given good sanitation there.

Clinton offers Netanyahu security pledge on peace talks (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 03:42 PM PST Reuters - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton assured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that Israel's security requirements would be fully taken into account in any peace deal with the Palestinians.

Five years comatose, Israel's Sharon taken home (Reuters) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 12:37 AM PST Reuters - Israel's comatose former prime minister, Ariel Sharon, was moved back to his desert ranch on Friday, leaving the secure hospital ward that has been his home for almost five years, officials said.

Top Russian spy defects after betraying ring in U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 12:47 PM PST Reuters - The head of Russia's deep cover U.S. spying operations has betrayed the network and defected, a Russian paper said Thursday, potentially giving the West one of its biggest intelligence coups since the end of the Cold War.

The Family Minister vs. the Feminist: German Women at War (Time.com) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 12:30 AM PST Time.com - A public row between Germany's minister for families and one of the country's leading feminists is proving good fun for the press -- but has women worried that it could set back the fight for gender equality

APNewsBreak: EU in Kosovo probes organ trafficking (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 12:59 AM PST AP - A European Union prosecutor has named seven people as suspects in an international organ trafficking network, according to the indictment obtained by The Associated Press.

Comatose ex-Israeli PM moved home from hospital (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 12:17 AM PST AP - Israel's comatose former prime minister, Ariel Sharon, was moved home to his ranch Friday, nearly five years after being incapacitated by a series of strokes while still in office.

Study: 100,000 Hispanics left Arizona after SB1070 (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 06:20 PM PST AP - A new study suggests there may be 100,000 fewer Hispanics in Arizona than there were before the debate over the state's tough new immigration law earlier this year.

Nigeria: Militant group releases hostage list (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 11:24 PM PST AP - Nigeria's main militant group in the oil-rich southern delta on Friday released a list of hostages it had taken from an attack on an offshore oil rig, with at least one name matching that of a U.S. worker believed to be held.

Indonesian volcano slowing but not finished yet (AP) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 12:57 AM PST AP - Hot ash poured more slowly from an Indonesian volcano Friday, but experts warned Mount Merapi could still erupt again as villagers reported that even rare leopards living near the crater have begun to evacuate.

Parties deadlocked in new Canadian opinion poll (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 06:26 AM PST Reuters - There's little to separate Canada's two main political parties in an opinion poll released on Thursday, making the outcome of a new federal election far too close to call.

Tumultuous parliamentary session threatens Iraq's fragile, new government (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 02:25 PM PST The Christian Science Monitor - Iraq’s Parliament ended a political crisis Thursday that left the country without a new government for a record eight months, but the tumultuous first session laid bare the deep divisions with the emerging governing coalition.

Chirac Corruption Charges: Why Conviction's a Long Shot (Time.com) Posted: 12 Nov 2010 12:20 AM PST Time.com - Officials have added additional corruption charges to those that former French President Jacques Chirac will face in court next March -- but conviction seems unlikely, with even prosecutors favoring acquittal

Pakistani Taliban go for 'the jugular' with attack on Karachi police compound (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 02:14 PM PST The Christian Science Monitor - Taliban fighters attacked an anti-terrorism police compound today, killing at least 18 people and injuring more than 100 here in Pakistan's largest city, according to police and hospital sources.

Investigation: Suicide Rates Soaring Among WWII Vets (OneWorld.net) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 04:25 PM PST OneWorld.net - SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 11 (New America Media/Bay Citizen) - We call them the Greatest Generation of military veterans, who saved the world for democracy by defeating Germany and Japan and then returned home to build the United States into a superpower after World War II.

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