28th of December 2011 World News Evening Headlines

Arrested ex-Philippine president faces 2nd criminal case - @AP http://abcn.ws/sypcQY

#wsj #worldnews: Turkey Approves Russian Gas Plan on.wsj.com/rXtZ9n

The Associated Press: North Korea's ceremonial head of state tells crowd that Kim Jong Un is now the country's "supreme leader." apne.ws/u87OWb -EF

The Associated Press: Hundreds of thousands gather, bow heads in silence as North Korea begins memorial for Kim Jong Il: apne.ws/tIfVtp -EF

BBC News (World): South Korea manufacturers gloomy bbc.in/tphFNt

Al Jazeera English: The Palestinians took their statehood bid to the United Nations in another landmark event of 2011 aje.me/rraQcm

Breaking News: Asia stocks fall amid resurgent Europe jitters - @MarketWatch bit.ly/vuEs4o

Post World News: Puerto Rico governor approves status referendum amid sharp criticism wapo.st/vko3TR

Al Jazeera English: Video: Israeli blockade limits Gaza farm export aje.me/ui3ADe

Al Jazeera English: Bosnian parties end political impasse aje.me/rU1nzv

Simon Romero: #Brazil to reopen embassy in #Iraq, shut in '91. Asked why now by @folha_com, ambassador says "Trade. Iraq will need to import everything."

Reuters Top News: Arab observers fan out across Syria reut.rs/rVmOJt

Breaking News: At least 11 killed, dozens injured in Burma blast, officials and witnesses say - AAP bit.ly/vGnEc5

nytimes #WORLDnews: 2011: The Death of Osama bin Laden nyti.ms/stEKJk

NYTimes World: For women, life in Somalia just gets harder. Famine, war, now rape. nyti.ms/szsNbu

The Associated Press: AP VIDEO: Tear gas seen and shots heard in the Syrian city of Homs, even as Arab League observers visit: apne.ws/tcdNAK -EC

Breaking News: Euro nears 1-year low versus the US dollar, hits 10-year low versus Japanese yen - @Reuters yhoo.it/sDWtsz

Post World News: Libya’s new government offering jobs to former rebels as first step to disarmament wapo.st/vyRkji

Wall Street Journal: Closing bell: the S&P 500 declined 1.3%, falling into the red for the year, as the euro sank to an 11-month low on.wsj.com/uXOeIq

Breaking News: US stocks tumbles sharply on European jitters; ; Dow down about 137 points at closing bell - @AP on.msnbc.com/rtwGQh

HuffPostWorld: Suspected mobster arrested in Barcelona huff.to/vp01CG

Al Jazeera English: Video: Homeless people "occupy" abandoned US homes aje.me/s0tUjR

Reddy: In 2011, Dow has closed up or down 100 points on 102 occasions, the fourth most ever (after '08, '02 and '00) on.wsj.com/sISKoR

PressTV: Two blasts rock #Iraqi capital dlvr.it/12YTMD

The Associated Press: Movie crowds shrink to a 16-year low amid a bad economy and growing at-home and on-the-go viewing options: apne.ws/u2TkBJ -EC

NYTimes World: Italy's Borrowing Costs Drop Sharply at Auction nyti.ms/u65460

Breaking #worldNews: Authorities say fire in East Tennessee mine traps 3 miners inside, 2 others injured - @AP

Breaking News: Samoa will skip over Dec. 30 as part of plan to move to western side of International Date Line - @msnbc on.msnbc.com/usbyin

Al Arabiya English: Palestinian armed groups fired 2 rockets from the #Gaza Strip into southern Israel, causing neither casualties nor damage: Israeli military

 Wall Street Journal: Two-thirds of companies that went public in the U.S. this year are now trading below their IPO price on.wsj.com/skFH99

Post World News: Despite threats, Iran unlikely to block oil shipments through Strait of Hormuz wapo.st/rFyQNY

BreakingNews: 20 people have been killed by security forces' fire in Syria today, Syrian activists say - #AlArabiya

BBC #Worldnews: 'New murder record' in Venezuela bbc.in/v1WMnv

Al Arabiya English: The Syrian army is shelling the Baba Amr neighborhood now: Syrian activists #alarabiya #Syria #Assad

Press TV: Putin calls for talks with opposition dlvr.it/12XZGb

Telegraph #Worldnews: China cabinet criticises railways ministry over train crash that killed 40 people tgr.ph/tK0JXg

guardian #worldnews: Woman found stabbed to death in Borehamwood gu.com/p/34by9/tf

cnni: Colombia's FARC to release 6 hostages goo.gl/fb/ZXX8G

HuffPostWorld: Saudi women allowed to vote without male approval for first time huff.to/sBriXN

AlArabiya_Eng: 14 people have been killed by the fire of security forces today: Syrian activistst #alarabiya #Syria #Assad

BBC News (World): Qatar flexing muscle in changing world bbc.in/tyrvc8

PressTV: Sexual assaults on rise in #US military dlvr.it/12XBV5