Egypt extends anti-army protest, sees brief clashes (Reuters)

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• Egypt extends anti-army protest, sees brief clashes (Reuters)
• Pakistan stops NATO supplies after raid kills "up to 25" (Reuters)
• Arab League prepares for Syria sanctions (Reuters)
• Six killed in a blast west of Baghdad: sources (Reuters)
• National marches back to power in New Zealand (Reuters)
• Britain Steps Up its War on Legal Highs (Time.com)
• Venezuela receives first gold shipment from Europe (AP)
• Officials: Egypt protester killed outside Cabinet (AP)
• Group files war-crimes complaint against Calderon (AP)
• 2 of 3 arrested US students leave Egypt (AP)
• Pakistan: 25 troops dead in NATO helicopter attack (AP)
• TMX deal must preserve Montreal's status: watchdog (Reuters)
• New Zealand's PM seeks outright election majority (AP)
• A Revolution of Cross-Purposes: Can It Change Egypt? (Time.com)

Egypt extends anti-army protest, sees brief clashes (Reuters) Posted: 25 Nov 2011 11:21 PM PST Reuters - Protesters pressed their demand for an end to army rule in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Saturday and some clashed briefly with police nearby, rejecting the military's choice of prime minister just two days before a parliamentary vote.

Pakistan stops NATO supplies after raid kills "up to 25" (Reuters) Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:09 AM PST Reuters - NATO helicopters attacked a military checkpoint in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing up to 25 troops and prompting Pakistan to shut the vital supply route for NATO troops fighting in Afghanistan, Pakistani officials said.

Arab League prepares for Syria sanctions (Reuters) Posted: 25 Nov 2011 03:22 PM PST Reuters - Arab officials will prepare plans for sanctions against Syria on Saturday over its failure to let Arab League monitors oversee an initiative aimed at ending a violent crackdown on protests against President Bashar al-Assad.

Six killed in a blast west of Baghdad: sources (Reuters) Posted: 25 Nov 2011 11:31 PM PST Reuters - Six people were killed and eight wounded when a roadside bomb exploded and hit a small truck carrying workers in the western outskirts of Baghdad on Saturday, police and medical sources said.

National marches back to power in New Zealand (Reuters) Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:02 AM PST Reuters - The ruling center-right National Party was headed for a crushing win in New Zealand's general election on Saturday, with partial returns suggesting it would have an outright majority and not need any coalition partners.

Britain Steps Up its War on Legal Highs (Time.com) Posted: 25 Nov 2011 10:15 PM PST Time.com - Faced with record rates of designer-drug use, the British government has introduced new laws aimed at forcing dealers out of business. But do they go far enough?

Venezuela receives first gold shipment from Europe (AP) Posted: 25 Nov 2011 07:41 PM PST AP - President Hugo Chavez's government began repatriating Venezuela's gold reserves from European banks Friday as the first shipment arrived on a flight from Paris.

Officials: Egypt protester killed outside Cabinet (AP) Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:36 AM PST AP - An Egyptian demonstrator was killed early Saturday outside the country's Cabinet building, where protesters have camped overnight to prevent the entrance of the country's newly-appointed prime minister, witnesses and a medical official said.

Group files war-crimes complaint against Calderon (AP) Posted: 25 Nov 2011 06:39 PM PST AP - Mexican activists lodged a war-crimes complaint Friday against President Felipe Calderon at the International Criminal Court, claiming his offensive against drug cartels has involved about 470 cases of human rights violations by the army or police.

2 of 3 arrested US students leave Egypt (AP) Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:42 AM PST AP - Two of three American students arrested during a protest in Cairo caught flights out of Egypt early Saturday, and the third was scheduled to leave later in the morning, according to an airport official and an attorney for one of the trio.

Pakistan: 25 troops dead in NATO helicopter attack (AP) Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:52 AM PST AP - Pakistan on Saturday accused NATO helicopters of firing on an army checkpoint in the northwest and killing 25 soldiers, then closed a key border crossing used by the coalition to supply its troops in neighboring Afghanistan.

TMX deal must preserve Montreal's status: watchdog (Reuters) Posted: 25 Nov 2011 12:33 PM PST Reuters - A former Quebec premier wants regulators to seek assurances that Montreal remain the center of Canadian derivatives trading before they approve a proposed C$3.8 billion takeover of the country's largest exchange operator.

New Zealand's PM seeks outright election majority (AP) Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:40 AM PST AP - Early results from New Zealand's general election Saturday showed that Prime Minister John Key's National Party was teetering on the edge of having enough votes to govern alone.

A Revolution of Cross-Purposes: Can It Change Egypt? (Time.com) Posted: 25 Nov 2011 10:15 PM PST Time.com - The biggest crowd in the second act of Egypt's uprising gathered in Tahrir Square on Friday but is it playing into the military junta's waiting game?

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