Wednesday, October 31, 2012

The Nightly #World #News Report of the 31st of October 2012




1m The Associated Press ‏@AP
EPA waives clean gasoline standards in 16 states and D.C., to avoid shortages following #Superstorm #Sandy: http://apne.ws/T8MWmV  -MM

4m Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
#Kuwait riot police use stun grenades and tear gas to disperse thousands of angry demonstrators http://bit.ly/X1T9pP

28m Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Breaking: U.S. seeks $435 million penalty from Barclays in electricity-market case. http://on.wsj.com/YmvnDd

32m Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
300,000 gallons of diesel fuel leak in Arthur Kill, between Staten Island, NY, and Woodbridge, NJ - @NBCNewYork http://bit.ly/YpbJX2

30m Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
US Supreme Court considers drug-sniffer dog cases http://bit.ly/RsXk7m  by @chantalvalery #SCOTUS

34m The Associated Press ‏@AP
WATCH: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry & Jessica Biel talk about the importance of voting: http://apne.ws/SwCpUZ  #Election2012

43m Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Rising real estate prices in Germany spark fears of a bubble http://wapo.st/SvR9n7

42m RT ‏@RT_com
UPDATE: US presidential candidate #JillStein released after being arrested in Texas http://on.rt.com/uupua5  #election2012

18m Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
United States monitoring visit by two Iranian warships to Sudanese port http://f24.my/SxP74V  #Sudan #Iran
 

27m MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Nine separate pieces of economic data will be released Thursday morning. Here's how to handle the avalanche of data: http://on.mktw.net/SwHq03 
 

42m Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
France expels Tunisian imam who preached holy war, violence against women http://wapo.st/T6SQVu 
 

52m Press TV ‏@PressTV
Tunisia extends state of emergency http://dlvr.it/2Py3ng 
 

52m Press TV ‏@PressTV
South Africa police kill 2 striking miners http://dlvr.it/2Py3pb 
 

1h Andrew Cuomo ‏@NYGovCuomo
BREAKING: Gov announces reopening of #LGA #airport tomorrow morning #sandy #queens
 

1h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
7000 soldiers and snipers to secure Morsy’s visit to #Assiut http://ow.ly/eVtqV  #Morsy #Egypt
 

1h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
In India, a Tweet can land you in jail http://wapo.st/T6NOIP 
 

1h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Barclays posted a 29 percent gain in third-quarter pretax profit despite fines for Libor rigging | http://bloom.bg/SviCoU 
 

2h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
#Egypt negotiates with EBRD a 1.25 billion euros #loan http://ow.ly/eVpUb  #European
 

2h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
GM's third-quarter earnings was $1.5 billion, which was down from $1.7 billion in same quarter a year ago http://on.mktw.net/SvYJhN 
 

2h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
Dozens of Islamists, some armed with knives, take to the streets in #Tunisia after deadly clashes overnight http://bit.ly/W7KeUB 
 

2h Sara Germano ‏@germanotes
Latest: Mayor Bloomberg decrees #NYCMarathon will still go on, with some ambivalence from runners. http://on.wsj.com/PmwaCL  via @WSJ
 

2h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
New York City mops up as #Sandy flood waters recede, death toll climbs | http://bloom.bg/SvjkTn 
 

2h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
Turkish intelligence refuses to be handed Lebanese Journalist #FidaaItani held in #Syria
 

2h The Star ‏@staronline
Libya congress approves new government amid protests http://dlvr.it/2Pwrmy 
 

2h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Major U.S. indexes end down for the month, with Dow off 2.5% and Nasdaq 4.5% http://on.mktw.net/YoD77E 
 

3h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Egypt police say 15 suspected militants arrested, large stash of explosives found http://wapo.st/SwzBHF 
 

3h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
Sinai Becomes Prison for African Migrants http://nyti.ms/TUyuxp 
 

3h Reuters Tech ‏@ReutersTech
AT&T, T-Mobile USA to use each other's networks in NY, NJ http://reut.rs/PmtSDE 
 

3h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Power restored to about 2,000 customers near World Trade Center, first to come back in Lower Manhattan -WSJ
 

3h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Bloomberg: 643,000 households in the city remain without power and 6,300 people remain in evacuation shelters http://on.mktw.net/SwH7Co  #Sandy
 

3h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Rosetta Stone and Google settle trademark lawsuit http://reut.rs/X1pZr0 
 

3h The Star ‏@staronline
Colombian peace talks push President Santos' popularity higher http://dlvr.it/2PwTVQ 
 

3h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Canadian utility worker killed in Ontario while repairing damage from superstorm http://wapo.st/Youkm7 
 

4h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Over 6 million remain without power in U.S. Northeast http://reut.rs/UgKTwf 
 

4h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
First Solar is reporting its third-quarter earnings Thursday afternoon. $FSLR has skyrocketed 62% since Aug. 1 http://on.mktw.net/T74ZtJ 
 

4h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
CDC confirms another death in Virginia from fungal meningitis linked to contaminated steroid injections; national death toll 29 - @Reuters
 

4h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Apple shares fell under the $600 mark for the first time in about three months: http://on.mktw.net/SwbyZk  $AAPL
 

5h Reuters Insider ‏@ReutersInsider
Cost of #Sandy could rise above $20 billion with 30-40% of those costs coming in NewYorkCity: http://reut.rs/Rvx3XW 
 

5h RT ‏@RT_com
BREAKING: Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein arrested in Texas http://on.rt.com/uupua5 
 

5h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Lonmin job cuts could bring more unrest in South African mines http://reut.rs/UhyCrd 
 

5h Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com
Spain dismantles Pakistani human trafficking ring | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2012/10/31/spain-dismantles-pakistani-human-trafficking-ring …
 

6h RT ‏@RT_com
BREAKING: 59 people dead after Superstorm #Sandy ravages US; NY death toll up to 29 http://on.rt.com/na4l8i 
 

5h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
Sandy update: About 5.9 million customers without power in 15 states and Washington, DC, @CNN reports http://bit.ly/PHp90K 
 

5h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
#BreakingNews: Shooting is heard outside Libya's national assembly following the approval of a new government
 

5h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Exclusive: Glencore offers to end Nyrstar deal to land Xstrata - source http://reut.rs/X0WRQu  flagged by @Soyoungsays
 

6h  ‏
DailyStarLeb: Brooke: #Lebanese #reporter held in #Syria to be freed within hours: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Local-News/2012/Oct-31/193386-syrian-rebels-say-reporter-itani-to-be-freed-in-hours.ashx#axzz2AfZqGecZ …

6h  ‏
PressTV: Uganda suspends officials over fraud http://dlvr.it/2Prr5y 

6h  ‏
BBCWorld: French court overturns acquittal of 2 policemen over deaths of 2 teenagers in 2005, leading to national riots http://bbc.in/RrAdtF 

6h  ‏
ZeeNews: Rains, fast winds lash cyclone-hit Andhra Pradesh http://bit.ly/SknAm2 

6h  ‏
MarketWatch: Apple shake-up, Facebook lockup expiration hit tech sector http://on.mktw.net/Ynp81T 

6h  ‏
staronline: Erratic weather expected throughout November http://dlvr.it/2PrzKD 

6h  ‏
staronline: Kuwait charges opposition leader with insulting emir http://dlvr.it/2PsD9g 

6h  ‏
staronline: Insight - Italy in political chaos as election nears http://dlvr.it/2PsDCP 

6h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: Yellow fever kills 32 in Sudan's #Darfur: Ministry http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/10/31/246917.html … #alarabiya #SouthSudan #YellowFever

6h  ‏
BloombergNews: Softbank boosts second-quarter earnings by luring users with Apple iPhone | http://bloom.bg/SvlMsQ 

6h  ‏
WSJ: Stocks rise in early trading after #Sandy shutdown. One analyst predicts post-storm boost to economy. http://on.wsj.com/T68kcl 

6h  ‏
staronline: Three villages in Klang affected by flash floods http://dlvr.it/2PtCVV 

6h  ‏
Reuters: Facebook shares fall as lock-up period expires http://reut.rs/UgYKm3 

6h  ‏
thejakartaglobe: No. 2 Hambalang Project Corruption Cost State Rp 243 billion in Losses: BPK http://bit.ly/Sx33fz 

6h  ‏
thejakartaglobe: No. 1 Five Arrested, One Dead in Poso Terrorist Raid http://bit.ly/Sx34jP 

6h  ‏
WSJ: carriemelago: Sad #Sandy reality -- looting. http://on.wsj.com/UheWDM 

7h  ‏
Reuters: Myanmar must protect Muslims and halt discrimination, U.N. says http://reut.rs/UhlkLl 

7h  ‏
MarketWatch: Chase has reopened 587 branches in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut that were closed due to #Sandy http://on.mktw.net/SvUxOW 

7h  ‏
Reuters: Czech PM's support shrinks to minority as rebel deputy quits http://reut.rs/Uhkqi2 

7h  ‏
MKTW Labor Department confirms that last pre-election jobs report will come out as scheduled on Friday. Pundits prepare http://on.mktw.net/TXoUQa 

7h  ‏
AFP: Thousands evacuated from their homes in southeast India as Cyclone Nilam strikes: http://bit.ly/SkNxlg 

7h  ‏
AP: Officers pull over and question drivers in four Mich. counties in order to catch suspect in 22 roadway shootings: http://apne.ws/SvPZbd 

7h  ‏
WSJ: heatherhaddon: NJ shelter count at 6,329 and 49 pets, according to OEM. Largest numbers in Middlesex and Morris #sandy

7h  ‏
PressTV: 2nd bomb attack hits Damascus suburb http://dlvr.it/2PszDr 

7h  ‏
Reuters: South Africa's ANC, whites agree to silence "Shoot the Boer" http://reut.rs/X0TpW1 

7h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Syrian jets pound rebel strongholds across country http://yhoo.it/RrnF5C 

7h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Ugandan death toll in Somalia is 2,700, Kenya's deputy foreign minister says at Somalia forum http://wapo.st/SvDGvu 

7h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Rising real estate prices in Germany spark fears of a bubble http://wapo.st/Y0a62L 
 

7h  ‏
Reuters: Portugal parliament approves tax-grabbing budget bill http://reut.rs/UgSSJq 

7h  ‏
staronline: Govt looking into revising civil servant salaries http://dlvr.it/2PsTzl 

7h Press TV ‏@PressTV
‘Taliban can run for Afghan president’ http://dlvr.it/2PsW8m 
 

8h  ‏
Bloomberg: JPMorgan sued the executive responsible for supervising the division responsible for a $6.2bn trading loss http://bloom.bg/T5Lulj 

8h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Obama to return to campaign trail on Thursday with a trip to Nevada: White House
 

8h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
Sandy claims 55 lives in US; rescuers struggle to clear debris http://bit.ly/XZIPxs 
 

8h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Turkish PM says issue of Syria no-fly zone, civilian safe areas is up to Security Council http://wapo.st/T636NL 
 

8h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Wal-Mart to sell Boxee TVs challenging Apple and Roku | http://bloom.bg/SvB4Oj 
 

9h Dominic Chu ‏@The_Domino
Apple stock -2.4% to $589 after CEO Tim Cook shuffles up mgmt ranks...200-day moving average support being tested $AAPL pic.twitter.com/fImOrdca
 

9h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
GM sees 2,600 headcount reduction in 2012 in Europe, further cuts to come in line with auto demand
 

9h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Constitution completed within month, says Constituent Assembly head http://ow.ly/eUv51 
 

9h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Tanzania police seize more than 200 elephant tusks http://reut.rs/UgVJlV 
 

9h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Ghosts said to mingle with guests at haunted Arizona hotel http://reut.rs/UgTXkC 
 

9h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
U.S. stocks open higher after four-day hiatus; Apple down after shake-up http://on.mktw.net/YncIHf 
 

9h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
Stocks open after a 2-day shutdown - @CNBC
 

9h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan kills at least 10 civilians, mostly women and children, officials say http://bbc.in/RqVFPE 
 

9h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Alert lifted at Exelon's Oyster Creek nuclear plant http://on.mktw.net/Ynb8Fm 
 

9h The Star ‏@staronline
Iran warships leave Sudan after four-day stay http://dlvr.it/2Pr2Jk 
 

9h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Panasonic may cut more jobs as TV make sees $9.6 billion loss | http://bloom.bg/SvjV7m 
 

9h The Associated Press ‏@AP
(FIXES LINK) Fires that destroyed about 14 homes in storm-damaged NJ shore town rekindled: http://apne.ws/Svp2Ew  -RAS
 

9h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Amid criticism from rights groups, police crack down on Eid harassment and arrest 541 people http://ow.ly/eUrDs 
 

10h RT ‏@RT_com
Eurozone unemployment hits 17 - year record high in September http://on.rt.com/s8lx7s 
 

10h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
UBS's fixed-income capitulation is a major boon for Deutsche Bank | http://bloom.bg/SvjABR 
 

10h Asahi Shimbun AJW ‏@AJWasahi
Chinese think tank urges end to one-child policy http://ajw.asahi.com/article/asia/china/AJ201210310082 …
 

10h Press TV ‏@PressTV
A report says the Syrian army has detected Turkish ambulances being used as transportation vehicles for the... http://fb.me/1GK7b4XMh 
 

10h RT ‏@RT_com
BREAKING: All bus services in New York City operate free of charge as recovery efforts continue. LIVE UPDATES http://on.rt.com/na4l8i 
 

10h The Star ‏@staronline
Bahrain must lift ban on all protests - Amnesty http://dlvr.it/2PqbGH 
 

10h RT ‏@RT_com
BREAKING: Superstorm #Sandy death toll climbs to 55 http://on.rt.com/na4l8i 
 

10h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
#BreakingNews: #Erdogan: The number Syrian refugees in #Turkey have reached 105,000. #Syria
 

10h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
#BreakingNews: Motorcycle bomb attack near shrine kills 8 south of #Damascus: watchdog. #Syria
 

10h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Bomb near Shi'ite shrine in Damascus kills seven: activists http://reut.rs/X0snOs 
 

10h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
#BreakingNews: #Merkel: We reject acts carried out by the PKK
 

12h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Activists say government fighter jets pound rebel strongholds near Damascus and in the north http://wapo.st/SuPRJh 
 

12h The Star ‏@staronline
Syria rebels bring fight to pro-Assad Palestinians http://dlvr.it/2PnYJh 
 

12h Press TV ‏@PressTV
Bomb attack kills 8 Afghan civilians http://dlvr.it/2PnX0z 
 

12h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Stock futures higher as Wall Street set to re-open http://reut.rs/X0gxnJ 
 

13h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Salafis in Minya demand protection of a Coptic teenager who converted to Islam http://ow.ly/eU9v9 
 

13h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
Frenchman wanted over the 2003 suicide attacks in Casablanca that killed 33 people has been arrested at Munich airport, police say - @AFP
 

13h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei starts repaying money loaned by supporters after losing legal fight http://wapo.st/T4WpM7 
 

13h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Switzerland's Lonza axes 500 jobs to cut costs http://reut.rs/X0frbm 
 

13h Press TV ‏@PressTV
Turkish police clash with Kurds http://dlvr.it/2Pn5K2 
 

13h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
25 dead after celebratory gunfire at #Saudi Arabia wedding hits power line causing fire, reports say http://bbc.in/Pl65E3 
 

13h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
Nilam now a severe storm; landfall in TN, Andhra by 5 pm http://bit.ly/YmmOIv 
 

13h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Barclays takes action on staff after Libor probe http://reut.rs/UgnquR 
 

14h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Indonesian security forces kill 1 terror suspect, arrest 2 others in raids in Sulawesi http://wapo.st/V8bVLw 
 

14h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
Indonesia: 14 dead, homes burned in ethnic clashes http://bit.ly/SiELo4 
 

14h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
T-Mobile boss threatens to quit Austria: paper http://reut.rs/UglXVx 
 

14h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Huawei security chief says embracing its hacker critics http://reut.rs/X08NBX 
 

14h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Panasonic sees $9.6 billion net loss, hit by writedowns http://reut.rs/WZWpSB 
 

14h RT ‏@RT_com
(PHOTO) Taxis sit in flooded lot after Hurricane #Sandy in Hoboken, New Jersey - UPDATES at http://on.rt.com/na4l8i  pic.twitter.com/MptAN9PE
 

14h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Stocks in Europe trade in a narrow range in early trading http://on.mktw.net/Swf84J 
 

14h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
South Korea's industrial output grows http://bit.ly/Siz0Xt 
 

15h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Asia stocks rise, with earnings, Sandy in focus http://on.mktw.net/StTTS6 
 

15h Human Rights Watch ‏@hrw
#Rwanda cracks down on journalists, political opposition, dissenters. #Ingabire jail term only the latest http://bit.ly/T1zMrI 
 

15h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Barclays says new U.S. probes, profit hit by PPI http://reut.rs/PGmZOT 
 

15h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Dollar weakens before U.S. markets reopen http://on.mktw.net/SupSkV 
 

15h The Star ‏@staronline
Sex blogger Alvin Tan arrives at NUS for disciplinary hearing http://dlvr.it/2PlCw8 
 

15h Press TV ‏@PressTV
Salafist killed in#Tunisia clashes http://dlvr.it/2Pl9wy 
 

16h Lucy Kafanov ‏@LucyKafanov
Under #Sandy, NYC subway suffers worst damage in its 108-year history. All 10 tunnels that carry New Yorkers under East River were flooded.
 

15h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Japan's Softbank plans $8.8 billion in capex this fiscal year http://reut.rs/PGk9cD 
 

15h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Hong Kong named top financial center for second year http://reut.rs/X01hXY 
 

15h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
1 killed, 3 injured in Tunisian clashes between police, Islamist protesters http://wapo.st/T2Y1ps 
 

15h Press TV ‏@PressTV
Libya delays vote on new cabinet http://dlvr.it/2Pkz0Z 
 

16h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
Manila hit by 3.8 magnitude earthquake http://bit.ly/SicsWS 
 

16h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
India Ink: On This Day: The Assassination of Indira Gandhi http://nyti.ms/RpzLfF 
 

16h Press TV ‏@PressTV
UK activists to protest Yudhoyono visit http://dlvr.it/2Pkjl0 
 

16h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Toshiba Q2 profit beats forecasts, but outlook cut over global economy http://reut.rs/PGi4O2 
 

16h Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com
SC resumes Balochistan case hearing | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2012/10/31/sc-resumes-balochistan-case-hearing-7/ … via @dawn_com
 

17h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Sumatra Pipeline Resumption Sparks Fiery Protest http://jglo.be/2fgc 
 

17h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
IBM board Increases share buyback fund 75% to $11.7 billion | http://bloom.bg/SsFdm4 
 

17h The Star ‏@staronline
Vietnam sentences Filipina drug mule to death http://dlvr.it/2PkTpY 
 

17h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Yemen LNG gas pipeline blown up again http://reut.rs/WZQzk4 
 

17h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
 

17h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Asia's richest woman Gina Rinehart loses bid to have her children's suit against her thrown out | http://bloom.bg/Su8w7L 
 

18h The Star ‏@staronline
Millions in U.S. Northeast struggle after massive storm http://dlvr.it/2Pk0jF 
 

18h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
UN report says Myanmar opium production increases for 6th successive year http://wapo.st/XWUmNZ 
 

18h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Data from Taiwan, S. Korea, Singapore signal Asia slowdown may be easing | http://bloom.bg/SuaHIy 
 

18h The Star ‏@staronline
Two suspects who shot at cop manning roadblock killed http://dlvr.it/2PjvNH 
 

18h The Associated Press ‏@AP
National Guard arrives in flooded Hoboken, NJ, to help evacuate residents, deliver supplies: http://apne.ws/T3TenT  - VW
 

18h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Japanese airport reopens after squads secure area around unexploded WWII bomb http://wapo.st/T3OSx3 
 

18h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Five Arrested, One Dead in Poso Terrorist Raid http://jglo.be/2ffc 
 

12h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Over 18 million people across the 17-nation euro zone are unemployed, new data show. 25% jobless in Spain and Greece http://on.mktw.net/QTWfY3 
 

10h  ‏
PostWorldNews: China defends patrols in waters near disputed East China Sea islands held by Japan http://wapo.st/SuOvhz 

10h  ‏
BreakingNews: Fire breaks out on barrier island of Mantoloking, New Jersey - todayshow

10h The Associated Press ‏@AP
BREAKING: Greek unions call for 48-hour general strike against austerity on Nov. 6-7.
 

10h  ‏
staronline: Italian left wing leader cleared of abuse of power http://dlvr.it/2Pq87B 

10h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
#Cyclone #Nilam nears TN-Andhra coast, may cause severe damage http://goo.gl/GYtdv 
 

10h  ‏
APCampaign: Presidential candidates and their allies gear up for final campaign ad push in swing states: http://apne.ws/T4kum4 

10h The Associated Press ‏@AP
AP Photo: A National Guard truck drives through high water in Hoboken, N.J. in the wake of superstorm #Sandy: http://apne.ws/Svgcqw 
 

10h  ‏
staronline: Gunmen kill 20 in northern Nigeria's Zamfara state http://dlvr.it/2PpCwP 

10h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: Settlers build two new #WestBank outposts http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/10/31/246887.html …

10h  ‏
BBCWorld: Fears of food shortages grow in #Haiti, after Hurricane #Sandy caused extensive damage to crops http://bbc.in/RqqcNu 

10h  ‏
staronline: Man arrested for molesting girlfriend's daughter http://dlvr.it/2PpD7p 

10h  ‏
haaretzonline: Number of ultra-#Orthodox men exempted from #IDF service reaches all-time high http://htz.li/TWJct5 

10h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
Opium cultivation in SE Asia doubles over past six years, says UN: http://yhoo.it/SjDXiH 
 

10h  ‏
PressTV: Eurozone jobless rate hits record 11.6% http://dlvr.it/2PpNlk 

10h  ‏
PressTV: http://www.presstv.ir/  Firefighters walk through a neighborhood in the Breezy Point area of Queens in #New York http://twitpic.com/b90tlu 

10h  ‏
WSJ: President Obama to visit New Jersey to survey the damage left in the wake of Superstorm #Sandy: http://on.wsj.com/Sv2FiO 

10h  ‏
AFP: Israeli PM Netanyahu in France for talks on Iran with French President Hollande: http://bit.ly/Rqt5he 

10h  ‏
PressTV: http://www.presstv.ir/  #Kurdish #demonstrators hold up a portrait of #Turkish PM #Erdogan showing him as a vamp http://twitpic.com/b90twu 

10h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Eurozone unemployment rises to new record http://yhoo.it/XYq8u3 

10h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Greece revises debt forecasts up in draft budget http://yhoo.it/W5L9Vz 

10h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Afghan presidential election set for April 2014 http://yhoo.it/XXG282 

10h  ‏
BloombergNews: The New York subway system may take weeks to fully recover from Hurricane #Sandy | http://bloom.bg/T3P2Ve 

10h  ‏
EgyIndependent: EgyptAir resumes flights to storm-battered New York http://ow.ly/eUj4s 

10h  ‏
MarketWatch: General Motors beats quarterly profit estimates, earns 93 cents a share http://on.mktw.net/YmOrB7 

10h  ‏
BloombergNews: Power outages from Hurricane #Sandy may last beyond Election Day | http://bloom.bg/SuaSDJ 

10h  ‏
PostWorldNews: UK Supreme Court rejects bid to force US to hand over Pakistani man detained in Afghanistan http://wapo.st/T5sOlB 

10h  ‏
DailyStarLeb: #Iranian #warships leave #Sudan port | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2012/Oct-31/193366-iranian-warships-leave-sudan-port.ashx …

10h  ‏
staronline: Slovenia opposition seeks referendum on scheme to avert bailout http://dlvr.it/2PpvsV 

10h  ‏
AP: Two days after superstorm #Sandy, New York City begins to stir back to life, but challenges remain: http://apne.ws/Sv8Pzk  -RAS

11h  ‏
BreakingNews: Storm Update: 6,081,643 without power in the aftermath of Sandy - NBCNews

11h  ‏
DailyStarLeb: #BEMO's profits drop 74 percent in 3rd quarter | Business , Lebanon | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Business/Lebanon/2012/Oct-31/193296-bemos-profits-drop-74-percent-in-3rd-quarter.ashx … #Lebanon

11h  ‏
Reuters: GM posts profit, sees break even in Europe by mid-decade http://reut.rs/X0oKbq 

19h The Associated Press ‏@AP
SD executes man for 1990 rape, killing of 9-year-old girl; state's 2nd execution this month: http://apne.ws/Su875i  - VW
 

19h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
Iran temporarily put nuclear bomb ambitions on hold: Israel’s defense minister http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/10/31/246796.html … #AlArabiya #Iran
 

19h  ‏
BBCWorld: S.Africa elephant birth control trial, in which scientists fire contraceptives from the air, hailed a success http://bbc.in/RrUrXL 

19h Breaking News Storm ‏@breakingstorm
At least 20,000 people remain stranded in Hoboken, New Jersey - @NBCNewYork http://bit.ly/PG5AFZ 
 

19h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
Cyclone Nilam approaching TN-Andhra coast, landfall by evening http://bit.ly/ShuNTO 
 

19h  ‏
staronline: DPM: Only 3% of kindergarten teachers qualified http://dlvr.it/2PjRWL 

19h Asahi Shimbun AJW ‏@AJWasahi
Japan spent rebuilding money on unrelated projects http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/fukushima/AJ201210310021 …
 

19h Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzonline
Biggest storm in generations leaves behind trail of destruction in U.S. http://htz.li/Rp9ZIp  #Sandy
 

19h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Asia Battles Drug-Resistant Malaria http://jglo.be/2feN 
 

19h  ‏
BloombergNews: Taiwan economy recovers as exports improve on China demand | http://bloom.bg/T3xNTQ 

19h The Star ‏@staronline
Mild quake shakes buildings in Manila http://dlvr.it/2PjCvD 
 

19h Press TV ‏@PressTV
300 Muslims killed in Myanmar: reports http://dlvr.it/2PjCmr 
 

19h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
A small earthquake shook buildings in the Philippine capital of Manila but caused no damage #AlArabiya
 

19h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
100 men arrested by police in Spanish Town, Jamaica, to prevent gang feud escalating http://bbc.in/Tm8HgS 
 

19h  ‏
thejakartaglobe: Joko to Assess Flood Response Measures http://jglo.be/2fdq 

19h  ‏
staronline: eBay to cut 325 jobs in PayPal restructuring http://dlvr.it/2PhrRh 

19h  ‏
PressTV: IMF: Major economies must consolidate http://dlvr.it/2PhrVY 

19h  ‏
staronline: NYC Marathon organizers assess options http://dlvr.it/2PhrZq 

19h  ‏
BBCWorld: #JFK and #Newark Liberty airports to reopen with limited service at 0700 EDT (1100 GMT). Details soon http://bbc.in/PFYgKs  #Sandy

19h  ‏
WSJ: The hours after #Sandy lashed Greater New York were characterized by heroic rescues, dramatic escapes: http://on.wsj.com/T3bnCj 

19h  ‏
thejakartaglobe: Inflation Accelerates on Higher Food Costs http://jglo.be/2fdx 

19h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Swiss magazine censured over provocative cover showing Roma boy with toy gun http://wapo.st/Ssuic6 

19h  ‏
AP: Sandy knocked out power, uprooted trees and pummeled the Rhode Island's southern coastal communities. http://apne.ws/T3AqVV  - VW

19h  ‏
thejakartaglobe: Vale Profit Falls 91% on Nickel Price Decline, Furnace Troubles http://jglo.be/2fdO 

19h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Anti-regime activists say Syrian regime kills 23 in Damascus suburb in airstrikes, clashes http://wapo.st/SsJ5n2 

20h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
More than 2.6m NJ customers were living without power, or 65% of the state's total, according to federal regulators. http://on.wsj.com/Styb0s 
 

20h  ‏
Bloomberg: Luxury companies betting Chinese shoppers will loosen purse strings after once-a-decade government change http://bloom.bg/T2YXu1 

20h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
News Corp's $2.1 billion bid for Consolidated Media approved http://reut.rs/WZxm1V 
 

20h  ‏
staronline: Earthquake shakes buildings in Philippine capital http://dlvr.it/2Pj5Vk 

20h Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzonline
Uptown it's back to bagels and lox, but in downtown #Manhattan the lights are still out http://htz.li/Tm7iqH  #Sandy
 

20h  ‏
thejakartaglobe: Unilever Profits Up on Spending http://jglo.be/2fdU 

20h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
JFK, EWR to reopen Wednesday with limited service after #Sandy's flooding | http://bloom.bg/T3teZG 
 

20h  ‏
nytimesworld: World Briefing | Middle East: Iran: Money Woes Halt Orchestra http://nyti.ms/ScPWha 

20h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
"If I could get out of Manhattan I probably would. It's very scary." New Yorkers react to Storm #Sandy. VIDEO http://bbc.in/T3qUC7 
 

20h  ‏
PressTV: Russia,#Turkey in talks over seized cargo http://dlvr.it/2PhjZh 

20h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
Iraq: Report on Money-Laundering http://nyti.ms/V6WqUi 
 

21h  ‏
nytimesworld: Germany: Suspect in Casablanca Attacks Is Arrested http://nyti.ms/V6WtPV 

21h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
Vietnam: Musicians Singled Out by Officials http://nyti.ms/ScPU9e 
 

21h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Hong Kong stocks rebound, with financials strong; Hang Seng Index up 0.5% http://on.mktw.net/Yl8joe 
 

21h  ‏
Yahoo! News: In workshops, fields, Egyptian children at work http://yhoo.it/XT6QpW 

21h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Indonesia Makes Huge Jump in Annual Global Prosperity Index http://jglo.be/2fcj 
 

21h  ‏
WSJ: Sandy's march of destruction has claimed at least 43 lives and left more than 8 million people without electricity http://on.wsj.com/T36F7t 

21h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Vietnam musicians jailed for spreading anti-state propaganda amid dissent crackdown | http://blbg.trib.al/KIOEYC 
 

21h  ‏
WSJ: Sandy's march of destruction has claimed at least 43 lives and left more than 8 million people without electricity. http://t.co/Jgr  ...

21h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Haiti official says Sandy destroyed most crops in nation's south; Jamaica PM reports price tag http://wapo.st/T33Ao4 

22h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
BOJ stimulus expansion proves insufficient to reverse yen's strength and stoke stock market | http://bloom.bg/T2XvYA 
 

22h  ‏
Reuters: FLASH: Fed's Kocherlakota expects 2.5 percent U.S. GDP growth in 2013, but only if fiscal cliff is avoided

22h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Japan stocks climb, helped by Europe gains, earnings; Nikkei Average up 0.9% http://on.mktw.net/YkYGWB 
 

22h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
BREAKING: Taiwan's economy grew 1.02% in 3Q vs. 1.5% survey estimate
 

22h  ‏
BBCWorld: An Islamist militant is killed in clashes between radical #Salafi Muslims and police in #Tunis http://bbc.in/T2X6FJ 

22h  ‏
WSJ: Utility companies warn that it could take more than a week to restore power. http://on.wsj.com/StuGqM  #Sandy

22h  ‏
AFP: #PHOTO: A rebel fighter shoots towards Syrian government forces through a hole on the wall of a flat http://bit.ly/Stuo3l  #Syria

22h  ‏
MarketWatch: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac give relief to borrowers with homes damaged or destroyed by #Sandy http://on.mktw.net/T2FPfN 

22h  ‏
BloombergNews: Iraq has endured "a troubled year evidenced by increasing official corruption, resurgent violence" | http://bloom.bg/SshnH5 


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