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Good Morning Aron, THU 25 Nov 2010    South Korea defence minister quits after attack Ex-House leader Tom DeLay guilty of money-laundering No risk of euro zone breakup in Irish crisis: EU Harmful errors still common in U.S. hospitals: study If it's Thanksgiving, you must be shopping New corruption scandal deals blow to India's image Canadians see Afghan army progress, support needed Asia needs to spend more to cut disaster risk: U.N. New Zealand mourns death of 29 coal miners Holiday travel smooth despite new security South Korea defence minister quits after attack November 25, 2010 09:28 AM ET YEONPYEONG, South Korea (Reuters) - South Korea's defense minister resigned on Thursday, two days after an attack by North Korea and amid criticism that the South's response was too slow. Full Article Ex-House leader Tom DeLay guilty of money-laundering November 24, 2010 08:33 PM ET AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A Texas jury on Wednesday found former Republican House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, dubbed "The Hammer" for his hard-driving style, guilty of money laundering and conspiracy. Full Article No risk of euro zone breakup in Irish crisis: EU November 25, 2010 09:25 AM ET BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) - Senior euro zone officials dismissed any risk of the single currency area breaking up after financial markets, alarmed by Ireland's debt crisis, forced the borrowing costs of Portugal and Spain to record highs. Full Article Harmful errors still common in U.S. hospitals: study November 24, 2010 10:15 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Harmful errors and accidents remain common in U.S. hospitals despite a decade of efforts to improve patient safety, a study found. Full Article If it's Thanksgiving, you must be shopping November 25, 2010 09:32 AM ET CHICAGO (Reuters) - Forget the turkey and the football -- if it's Thanksgiving, why aren't you shopping? Full Article New corruption scandal deals blow to India's image November 25, 2010 09:08 AM ET NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's reputation as a place to do business took another hit after the scandal-tainted government charged top public sector bankers with accepting bribes worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Full Article Canadians see Afghan army progress, support needed November 25, 2010 05:07 AM ET KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Afghan troops battling in the Taliban heartland are improving but are not "impressive" and still need logistical support from NATO-led forces, a senior Canadian officer said. Full Article Asia needs to spend more to cut disaster risk: U.N. November 25, 2010 03:24 AM ET MANILA (Reuters) - The United Nations says Asian governments need to spend more in disaster risk reduction measures to meet Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of cutting poverty and improving access to health and education by 2015. Full Article New Zealand mourns death of 29 coal miners November 25, 2010 03:01 AM ET GREYMOUTH, New Zealand (Reuters) - Flags flew at half mast and church bells tolled across New Zealand on Thursday to mourn the country's worst mining disaster in nearly 70 years. Full Article Holiday travel smooth despite new security November 24, 2010 05:34 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Millions of Americans took to the skies on Wednesday for the start of the Thanksgiving holiday but air travel flowed smoothly as passengers largely ignored calls to protest more invasive security procedures. Full Article

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