12/28 Reuters: Top News

Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. Reuters: Top News Leading Iran cleric condemns Ashura deaths December 27, 2009 at 7:56 pm TEHRAN (Reuters) - An opposition leader criticized Iran's hardline rulers on Monday for killing innocent people during a religious festival, a reformist website reported. Yemen says Houthi rebel leader may be dead December 27, 2009 at 7:50 pm DUBAI (Reuters) - The leader of Yemen's Shi'ite rebels may have died after being severely wounded by government forces in the north of the country, a Yemeni government website and media said on Sunday. JAL bankruptcy proposed as option to banks: sources December 27, 2009 at 7:36 pm TOKYO (Reuters) - Bankruptcy has been proposed by a state-backed fund as an option in the restructuring of Japan Airlines Corp, two sources familiar with the matter said. Al Qaeda wing says will avenge Yemen raids: web December 27, 2009 at 6:23 pm DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's wing in Yemen said it would take revenge over raids against the group this month, which it said were carried out by U.S. jets and killed about 50 men, women and children, in an Internet statement on Sunday. Nigeria bomber's home town blames foreign schooling December 27, 2009 at 4:26 pm FUNTUA, Nigeria (Reuters) - For residents in his home town, it was Umar Abdulmutallab's foreign education, not his roots in Muslim northern Nigeria, that radicalized him and led him to try to blow up a U.S. passenger plane. Incident on second NWA flight 253: officials December 27, 2009 at 3:27 pm WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said on Sunday that a passenger on Northwest Airlines flight 253 from Amsterdam to Detroit has been taken into custody at the Detroit airport. U.S. probing if al Qaeda linked to airplane incident December 27, 2009 at 3:24 pm WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is investigating whether al Qaeda was involved in a Christmas Day attempt to blow up a passenger jet, but there is no early evidence the Nigerian suspect in the case was part of a larger plot, the U.S. homeland security chief said on Sunday. Second Amsterdam-Detroit airplane incident: report December 27, 2009 at 2:46 pm WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Northwest Airlines flight 253 from Amsterdam was involved in an emergency incident on its approach to Detroit on Sunday, CNN reported. Families of Americans held in Iran hire Iranian lawyer December 27, 2009 at 1:00 pm WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The families of three Americans charged with espionage in Iran after straying over the border from northern Iraq in July said on Sunday they have secured an Iranian lawyer to try to get them released. Hamas officials in Egypt to discuss prisoner exchange December 27, 2009 at 10:53 am CAIRO (Reuters) - Three officials from the Palestinian group Hamas crossed into Egypt from Gaza on Sunday to discuss Israel's response to a proposed prisoner swap, a delegation official said. Apathy and fear as Uzbekistan votes in election December 27, 2009 at 10:08 am TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan held a stage-managed parliamentary election on Sunday, drawing little Western criticism due to its important role in U.S.-led efforts to contain the Taliban in neighboring Afghanistan. Iran website says Mousavi nephew killed in clashes December 27, 2009 at 10:05 am TEHRAN (Reuters) - A reformist website said a nephew of Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi was killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in Tehran on Sunday. Blast outside Shi'ite prayer hall kills 2 in Pakistan December 27, 2009 at 9:47 am ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up on Sunday outside a Shi'ite Muslim prayer hall in the main city in the Pakistani part of the disputed Kashmir region, killing at least 2 people, police said. Yemen says Houthi rebel leader may be dead December 27, 2009 at 9:39 am DUBAI (Reuters) - The leader of Yemen's Shi'ite rebels may have died after being severely wounded by government forces in the north of the country, a Yemeni government website and media said on Sunday. U.S. says no sign jet incident part of bigger plot December 27, 2009 at 9:36 am WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There are no signs that the incident in which a Nigerian man has been charged with trying to blow up a U.S. passenger jet bound from Amsterdam to Detroit was part of a larger plot, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday. U.S. probes al Qaeda involvement in jet incident December 27, 2009 at 9:12 am WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Al Qaeda involvement is a "subject of investigation" in Friday's incident in which a Nigerian man has been charged with trying to blow up a U.S. passenger jet bound from Amsterdam to Detroit, U.S. homeland security chief Janet Napolitano said on Sunday. Hezbollah chief asks Egypt to stop Gaza border wall December 27, 2009 at 8:32 am BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday called on Egypt to stop building a steel wall along the Gaza border that could obstruct tunnels which provide a lifeline for the blockaded enclave. U.S. plane attacker passed Nigeria security checks December 27, 2009 at 8:12 am LAGOS (Reuters) - A Nigerian man who tried to blow up a U.S. passenger jet went through normal security checks when he began his journey in Lagos and had a multiple-entry U.S. visa issued in London, a senior Nigerian aviation official said.   This email was sent to createrofheaven.internationalnews@blogger.com.  Create Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.