Obama calls India creator, not poacher, of US jobs (AP)

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• Obama calls India creator, not poacher, of US jobs (AP)
• Yemen orders US-born cleric found 'dead or alive' (AP)
• Bernanke defends new Fed plan to boost economy (AP)
• Around the world, a race against time bombs in air (AP)
• Reputed drug kingpin killed in Mexico shootout (AP)
• Fear of volcanic ash cancels flights to Jakarta (AP)
• Tomas a tropical storm after soaking Haiti (AP)
• Blacks struggle with 72 percent unwed mothers rate (AP)
• Giant Jesus statue completed in Polish town (AP)
• Lil Wayne shows up at NBA game after NY release (AP)
• Obama wins India business (Reuters)
• Bernanke says Fed not trying to spark inflation (Reuters)
• U.S. and China step back from tussle on economic policy (Reuters)
• Spotlight on Suu Kyi as Myanmar enters new territory (Reuters)
• Germany minister now warns of terror attack threat (Reuters)
• Hitmen block roads after Mexican drug lord killed (Reuters)
• Obama rejects view of India as "land of call centers" (Reuters)
• Obama signals may compromise on tax cuts (Reuters)
• Obama announces £10 bln in India deals (AFP)
• Pope warns of "aggressive" anti-clericism in Spain (AFP)

Obama calls India creator, not poacher, of US jobs (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 11:27 AM PDT AP - Searching for help half a world away, President Barack Obama on Saturday embraced India as the next jobs-creating giant for hurting Americans, not a cheap-labor rival that outsources opportunity from the United States.

Yemen orders US-born cleric found 'dead or alive' (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 07:08 AM PDT AP - A Yemeni judge ordered police Saturday to find a radical U.S.-born cleric "dead or alive" after the al-Qaida-linked preacher failed to appear at his trial for his role in the killing of foreigners.

Bernanke defends new Fed plan to boost economy (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 11:34 AM PDT AP - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke defended the Fed's new $600 billion program to aid the economy on Saturday, rejecting concerns that it will spur runaway inflation.

Around the world, a race against time bombs in air (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 10:10 AM PDT AP - The woman stepped off Hadda Street into a pair of courier offices in Yemen's capital. In FedEx and UPS storefronts tucked along shopping centers and travel agencies in San'a, she mailed two Hewlett-Packard printers to the United States.

Reputed drug kingpin killed in Mexico shootout (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 12:14 PM PDT AP - Mexican marines killed a reputed Gulf cartel leader and one of Mexico's most-wanted drug lords in a spectacular, hours-long gunbattle near the U.S. border, the latest in a growing number of hits on the country's drug kingpins.

Fear of volcanic ash cancels flights to Jakarta (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 09:58 AM PDT AP - International airlines fearful of volcanic ash canceled flights Saturday into Indonesia's capital, while the closure of airports nearest Mount Merapi has delayed the arrival of burn cream and ventilators for those whose skin and lungs were singed by searing gases. The series of eruptions, including the deadliest in decades, has killed 138 people.

Tomas a tropical storm after soaking Haiti (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 09:07 AM PDT AP - Tropical Storm Tomas spun away from the Turks and Caicos Islands and into the open Atlantic on Saturday, gradually losing steam a day after battering seaside towns in Haiti as a hurricane.

Blacks struggle with 72 percent unwed mothers rate (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 12:25 PM PDT AP - One recent day at Dr. Natalie Carroll's OB-GYN practice, located inside a low-income apartment complex tucked between a gas station and a freeway, 12 pregnant black women come for consultations. Some bring their children or their mothers. Only one brings a husband.

Giant Jesus statue completed in Polish town (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 12:37 PM PDT AP - A gigantic statue of Jesus that Poles claim is one of the world's largest rose majestically above a small town on Saturday, as the grandiose dream of a local priest finally came to pass.

Lil Wayne shows up at NBA game after NY release (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 12:32 PM PDT AP - Lil Wayne turned up courtside in red baseball cap and long dreadlocks to watch the unbeaten New Orleans Hornets edge the Miami Heat 96-93 Friday night, a day after his release from a New York City jail.

Obama wins India business (Reuters) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 06:01 AM PDT Reuters - President Barack Obama announced $10 billion in business deals on Saturday as he arrived in India to boost U.S. exports and jobs after a mauling in mid-term polls, but he ran into immediate controversy over Pakistan.

Bernanke says Fed not trying to spark inflation (Reuters) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 09:38 AM PDT Reuters - The Federal Reserve is trying to help a weak economy with its new $600 billion bond purchase plan, not jump-start inflation, central bank chairman Ben Bernanke said on Saturday.

U.S. and China step back from tussle on economic policy (Reuters) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 03:51 AM PDT Reuters - The United States and China on Saturday appeared to take a step back from mounting criticism of each other's economic policies, but Beijing made clear it was still wary of Washington's latest move to print more money.

Spotlight on Suu Kyi as Myanmar enters new territory (Reuters) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 12:07 AM PDT Reuters - Confined to her crumbling lakeside home, long-detained Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi poses little threat to Myanmar's first election in 20 years on Sunday, but her possible release in a week could shake things up.

Germany minister now warns of terror attack threat (Reuters) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 12:03 PM PDT Reuters - German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere was quoted on Saturday as saying there were "serious indications" of terror attacks in preparation in Europe and the United States but did not provide any further specific details.

Hitmen block roads after Mexican drug lord killed (Reuters) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 12:23 PM PDT Reuters - Rival hitmen blocked roads near the U.S. border and strung up threatening banners on Saturday after marines killed one of Mexico's top drug kingpins in a government crackdown that could spark more bloodshed.

Obama rejects view of India as "land of call centers" (Reuters) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 06:28 AM PDT Reuters - President Barack Obama hailed India on Saturday as a vital source of U.S. growth and jobs as his administration announced relaxation of U.S. export controls to spur trade between the two countries.

Obama signals may compromise on tax cuts (Reuters) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 04:04 AM PDT Reuters - President Barack Obama gave his clearest signal yet on Saturday of a possible post-election compromise with resurgent Republicans that could prevent tax rates from rising for any American, even the wealthiest, come January.

Obama announces £10 bln in India deals (AFP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 07:05 AM PDT AFP - President Barack Obama announced Saturday 10 billion dollars in trade deals with India to create 50,000 US jobs, on a visit that began with an emotional tribute to victims of the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

Pope warns of "aggressive" anti-clericism in Spain (AFP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 08:28 AM PDT AFP - Pope Benedict XVI warned Saturday of the return of a 1930s-style "aggressive" anti-clericism in Spain and called on Europe to rediscover its Christian roots.

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