Tsunami warnings end after strong BC quake
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2012/10/28/bc-quake.html
Canada's strongest earthquake in more than 60 years has struck off British Columbia's coast, triggering tsunami warnings from the Washington border to Vancouver Island and as far away as Hawaii.
Suicide bomber kills eight, injures 100 in Nigerian church
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/eight-killed-100-wounded-in-nigeria-church-bombing/article4711150/
1 of 2. A view shows St. Rita's Catholic church in the Malali village, after a bomb attack, in Nigeria's northern city of Kaduna October 28, 2012.
Hamas has the upper hand in Gaza
http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/week-s-end/hamas-has-the-upper-hand-in-gaza.premium-1.472481
Hamas has the upper hand in Gaza. As Israel keeps mum on the bombing of a weapons plant in Sudan, closer to home Hamas is taking a more active role in rocket attacks and its prime minister confirms that the siege of Gaza is over.
Ukrainians Vote in Election Seen by West as Democracy Test
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iS0SN-0vcby6JuRCxZ0I9xknbOsg?docId=CNG.adb9ff56d5c1edfae8b9a4b7e819ccb1.511
Ukrainians have voted in a parliamentary election seen by the West as a test of democracy in a former Soviet nation maneuvering between relationships with the European Union and Russia.
Indonesia Arrests 11 in Suspected Terrorist Plot
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/terror-suspects-arrested-indonesia-article-1.1193892
By ERIC BELLMAN, JOKO HARIYANTO and ANDREAS ISMAR. JAKARTA, INDONESIAâ€"Indonesian police said Saturday that they had arrested 11 people suspected of planning a series of terrorist attacks on targets in Indonesia, including the U.S.
UPDATE 2-Muslim survivors of Myanmar's sectarian violence relive ordeals
http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/violent-unrest-in-western-myanmar-has-displaced-22-000-un-official-1.1013885
By a Reuters Staff Reporter. SITTWE, Myanmar Oct 28 (Reuters) - Muslim survivors of six days of sectarian violence in western Myanmar spoke on Sunday of fleeing bullets and burning homes to escape on fishing boats after an attack by once-peaceable ...
Gary Glitter Arrested in Savile Probe
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/jimmy-savile/9638797/Gary-Glitter-first-arrest-under-new-Jimmy-Savile-police-inquiry.html
By JEANNE WHALEN. LONDONâ€"Gary Glitter, a British pop star in the 1970s, was arrested Sunday morning by London police as part of a child sexual abuse scandal that until now has focused on the late BBC television host Jimmy Savile.
Nowshehra shrine blast kills three
http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-73260-Nowshehra-shrine-blast-kills-3,-injures-32
NOWSHERA: A bomb exploded outside a shrine of Ziarat Kaka Sahib located in district Nowshera, killing three persons and injuring 32 others, police said.
China open letter opposes Bo Xilai parliament expulsion
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-20024880
A group of Chinese leftists have written an open letter asking parliament not to expel disgraced Communist party official Bo Xilai.
New 'Bieberman' party dropped a bombshell, and it's a stinker
http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/new-bieberman-party-dropped-a-bombshell-and-it-s-a-stinker.premium-1.472360
Who said there are no surprises in life? Who said that in this election everything was predictable and the results were known in advance?
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