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Elizabeth Hurley Engaged To Cricket Player
Elizabeth Hurley Engaged To Cricket Player (WBAL-TV Baltimore)
The couple confirmed the news on their Twitter pages, with both saying: "Thanks for all your congratulations." They also linked to a picture of themselves about to go to dinner in St.

Kenyan police arrest 1 after French kidnapping (KTVK Phoenix)
Authorities in Kenya say they have arrested a security guard in connection with the kidnapping of a disabled Frenchwoman by militants from Somalia.

Libyan 'revolutionary Jew' to restore synagogue (The State)
An exiled Libyan Jew says he has returned to his homeland to rebuild Tripoli's main synagogue and promote tolerance now that Moammar Gadhafi has been ousted.

Bombs kill 4 anti-al-Qaida fighters in Iraq (KWQC-TV Davenport)
Iraqi police and health officials say two roadside bombs have killed four anti-al-Qaida Sunni militiamen north of Baghdad.

Israel welcomes peace talks proposal
Israel welcomes peace talks proposal (Irish Examiner)
Israel has welcomed a proposal by international mediators to resume long-stalled talks with the Palestinians but said it has some concerns abut the plan.

Germany: 4 arrested ahead of unity festivities (KTVK Phoenix)
Four suspected Islamic extremists were arrested on suspicion of obtaining guns ahead of events marking the anniversary of German reunification but officials said Sunday they found no weapons or evidence of plans for an attack.

Afghanistan urges Pakistan to take steps for peace (ETruth)
The Afghan government needs to see Pakistan making "tangible progress" on pledges to use its influence to help end the Taliban insurgency, a foreign ministry spokesman said Sunday.

Ophelia Weakens to Still Dangerous Cat 3 Hurricane (ABC News)
Forecasters say Ophelia has weakened from a powerful Category 4 hurricane to a still-dangerous Category 3 storm while heading northward toward Newfoundland, Canada.

In Jerusalem, an old-fashioned medium goes online
In Jerusalem, an old-fashioned medium goes online (Boston)
For ultra-Orthodox Jews who shun secular newspapers, radio and the Internet, the best way to hear the news has long been by literally reading the writing on the wall.

Indonesia arrests a most-wanted Muslim militant (WTEN-TV Albany)
Indonesia's anti-terrorism squad has arrested one of the country's most wanted Muslim militants for allegedly plotting suicide attacks.

'Resolve to succeed' in Afghanistan (Hillingdon Times)
Britain has the "resources and resolve" to succeed in Afghanistan, the Government has insisted after 10 years of war in the country.

Scot independence 'puts UK at risk'
Scot independence 'puts UK at risk' (Salisbury Journal)
Her comments come against the backdrop of a majority victory at Holyrood for First Minister Alex Salmond's SNP.

US soldier found not guilty in contractor death (WHDH)
Military officials say a court-martialed U.S. soldier has been found not guilty by reason of lack of mental responsibility in the killing of a civilian contractor in Iraq.

Yemen's al-Qaida still a threat after key figures are killed (Newsday)
Libyan revolutionary fighters fire from their pick up truck during an attack for the city of Sirte, Libya , Saturday, Oct.

Plane Hits Ferris Wheel In Australia; No One Injured
Plane Hits Ferris Wheel In Australia; No One Injured (FOXReno)
An ultralight aircraft became entangled in a Ferris wheel, but neither its two occupants nor two frightened children on the ride were injured, Australian authorities said Saturday.

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