Student bonfire blamed for 1 of 3 Calif. wildfires (AP) 2008-11-19 @ 07:40 am AP - A group of college students who lit a ridge-top bonfire is being blamed for accidentally sparking one of three ferocious... full story » | share
U.S. auto fears weigh on stocks, boost yen/bonds (Reuters) 2008-11-19 @ 07:40 am Reuters - World stocks and oil fell on Wednesday while government bonds and the yen gained as U.S. car makers begged for a ba... full story » | share
Kagame aide to be extradited as protests rock Rwanda (AFP) 2008-11-19 @ 07:25 am AFP - Germany was to extradite to France on Wednesday an old comrade-in-arms of Rwanda's president over an assassination that... full story » | share
Suspected U.S. drone attack kills four in Pakistan (Reuters) 2008-11-19 @ 07:15 am Reuters - A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles at a house in northwestern Pakistan Wednesday, killing at least ... full story » | share
Indian navy destroys pirate boat, more ships taken (Reuters) 2008-11-19 @ 07:12 am Reuters - An Indian warship destroyed a pirate ship in the Gulf of Aden and gunmen from Somalia seized two more vessels despi... full story » | share
Japan banks, U.S. carmakers seek funds (Reuters) 2008-11-19 @ 07:10 am Reuters - China has told police to ensure stability as its economy slows, Japan's No.3 bank sought to beef up its depleted ca... full story » | share