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MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - John Demjanjuk, an 89-year-old former Nazi camp guard, is due to stand trial on Monday on charges of helping to force 27,900 Jews into gas chambers in 1943.


LONDON -- People infected with the virus that causes AIDS should start treatment earlier than currently recommended, the World Health Organization said Monday.


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Former guerrilla wins Uruguay presidential run-off (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 7:38 PM)

China's economy reaps a golden age of weddings (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 7:32 PM)

Former rebel leader is Uruguay's president-elect (AP, November 29, 2009; 7:11 PM)

Eq. Guinea vote to reinstall leader denying graft (AP, November 29, 2009; 7:03 PM)

Royal Society celebrates 350 years of discovery (AP, November 29, 2009; 7:01 PM)

NZ man caught by river rescue dilemma (AP, November 29, 2009; 6:57 PM)

Honduras hopes to move past coup with election (AP, November 29, 2009; 8:01 PM)

China begins anti-dumping checks on chloroform (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 6:48 PM)

Swiss voters back ban on minarets in referendum (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 6:46 PM)

Chavez threatens to nationalize Venezuelan banks (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 6:43 PM)

Swiss ban mosque minarets in surprise vote (AP, November 29, 2009; 6:40 PM)

Guatemalan funeral homes compete for corpses (AP, November 29, 2009; 6:39 PM)

Nazi guard Demjanjuk to stand trial in Germany (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 7:56 PM)

Iran plans enrichment sites in defiance of UN (AP, November 29, 2009; 6:38 PM)

UAE to back banks amid Dubai meltdown (AP, November 29, 2009; 6:37 PM)

Three Spanish aid workers kidnapped in Mauritania (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 6:23 PM)

Lobo leads Honduras election: exit polls (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 8:21 PM)

Iran defies censure, plans 10 uranium sites (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 6:13 PM)

Iran defies censure, plans 10 uranium sites (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 6:13 PM)

Saddam ordered Radio Free Europe attack in Prague (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 5:28 PM)

Russia vows quick completion of Iran atom plant (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 5:03 PM)

Israel's Netanyahu falls ill, delays Germany visit (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 4:35 PM)

Saharan hunger-striker refuses Spanish passport (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 4:29 PM)

Upfront money needed to ease UN climate deal (AP, November 29, 2009; 4:14 PM)

Democrats expect healthcare overhaul to pass (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 3:43 PM)

Netanyahu ill, trip to Germany postponed (AP, November 29, 2009; 3:41 PM)

Italian chef missing at sea on Caribbean cruise (AP, November 29, 2009; 3:40 PM)

Mysterious 'Saddam Channel' hits Iraq TV (AP, November 29, 2009; 3:13 PM)

Susan Boyle's debut album tops Britain's charts (AP, November 29, 2009; 2:56 PM)

China tries to fix crumbling health care system (AP, November 29, 2009; 2:56 PM)

France and Rwanda agree to restore ties (AP, November 29, 2009; 2:37 PM)

Swiss vote to ban construction of mosque minarets (Post, November 29, 2009; 2:21 PM)

Russia sends security pact draft to leaders abroad (AP, November 29, 2009; 1:28 PM)

Russians mourn victims of express train wreck (AP, November 29, 2009; 1:18 PM)

Afghan gov't: 26 militants killed along border (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:58 PM)

E-mail and a view: Polanski heads for house arrest (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:56 PM)

Spain says trawler attacked by pirates (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:46 PM)

Europe's post-Soviet greening _ gains and failures (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:43 PM)

Israel to beef up enforcement of settlement freeze (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:14 PM)

Eq Guinean leader eyes landslide in criticized poll (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 12:05 PM)

Powerful Filipino clan says innocent in massacre (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:01 PM)

Pakistan's president told to give up powers (AP, November 29, 2009; 11:40 AM)

Berlusconi defends record on Mafia (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 11:19 AM)

Zimbabwe PM welcomes South Africa's intervention (AP, November 29, 2009; 11:11 AM)

EU: Nations must do more for climate change pact (AP, November 29, 2009; 10:58 AM)

Hondurans to elect new president after June coup (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 10:42 AM)

Saudi official: 5 dead from swine flu at hajj (AP, November 29, 2009; 10:26 AM)

Somali training camps fuel threat of attacks on US (AP, November 29, 2009; 10:22 AM)

Pakistan must step up action against al Qaeda: Brown (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 10:14 AM)

Euro zone not counting on quick response to yuan call (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 10:10 AM)

Capsized ferry righted in Bangladesh; 58 dead (AP, November 29, 2009; 9:27 AM)

Parties complain of irregularities in Namibia vote (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 9:07 AM)

Geneva: Police use tear gas on WTO protest (AP, November 29, 2009; 8:44 AM)

US soldier dies of noncombat injuries in Iraq (AP, November 29, 2009; 8:33 AM)

Air strike kills 30 Taliban in Afghanistan (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 7:59 AM)

Pakistani PM takes charge of nuclear weapons (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 7:56 AM)

U.S. forces missed chance to get bin Laden in 2001 (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 7:11 AM)

U.S. forces missed chance to get bin Laden in 2001 (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 7:11 AM)

U.N. court to hear Serbian challenge to Kosovo (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 6:49 AM)

China reaffirms it wants stable, balanced yuan (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 6:34 AM)

Pope urges prayer, action to comfort AIDS patients (AP, November 29, 2009; 6:24 AM)

Police: moose a suspect in Swedish death (AP, November 29, 2009; 6:16 AM)

Iran earmarks $20 million to support militants (AP, November 29, 2009; 6:04 AM)

Death toll from Bangladesh ferry sinking reaches 49 (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 5:55 AM)

Death toll from Bangladesh ferry sinking reaches 49 (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 5:55 AM)

EU business calls on WTO to speed up Doha talks (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 5:15 AM)

Policeman shot in northern Spain: report (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 5:02 AM)

2 stranded whales near death on Bali beach (AP, November 29, 2009; 4:25 AM)

Philippine journalists expect attacks to continue (AP, November 29, 2009; 3:48 AM)

Murder, threats mark judge's life in violent N.Iraq (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 3:30 AM)

Iran MPs urge government to reduce IAEA cooperation (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 3:27 AM)

Vodka floors Bruce Lee to win Japan Cup (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 3:25 AM)

Seoul downplays expectations of US-NKorea talks (AP, November 29, 2009; 3:10 AM)

Hondurans to elect new president after June coup (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 2:45 AM)

Hondurans to elect new president after June coup (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 2:45 AM)

Seoul downplays expectations of US-NKorea talks (AP, November 29, 2009; 2:44 AM)

Ex-rebel likely to be Uruguay presidential winner (AP, November 29, 2009; 2:31 AM)

Pressures on Pakistan's president mount (AP, November 29, 2009; 2:28 AM)

Saudi floods claim 103 lives, 1,400 rescued (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 2:20 AM)

Swiss vote on anti-Islam move to ban new minarets (AP, November 29, 2009; 2:15 AM)

Sri Lanka's war hero runs for president (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 1:58 AM)

Iran speaker warns West on nuclear cooperation (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 1:52 AM)

Leaders say momentum building on climate change (AP, November 29, 2009; 1:41 AM)

Afghanistan to be given timetable for progress (AP, November 29, 2009; 1:40 AM)

Former guerrilla favored to win Uruguay election (Reuters, November 29, 2009; 1:23 AM)

Honduras hopes to move past coup with election (AP, November 29, 2009; 1:22 AM)

Iranian lawmaker: Iran could leave nuclear treaty (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:49 AM)

Venezuela turns to cloud-seeding to battle drought (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:40 AM)

America wages new war in Vietnam - on AIDS (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:25 AM)

German trial is new twist in Demjanjuk saga (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:21 AM)

US man wanted for ecoterror sentenced in China (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:08 AM)

Chronology of Demjanjuk case, Adv29 (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:01 AM)

A look at prosecutions of Nazi suspects in Germany (AP, November 29, 2009; 12:01 AM)

Death toll in Bangladesh ferry capsize rises to 40 (AP, November 28, 2009; 11:39 PM)

US soldiers: Afghan war more challenging than Iraq (AP, November 28, 2009; 10:05 PM)

Russia: Bomb caused train crash that killed 26 (AP, November 28, 2009; 9:22 PM)

China to expand old-for-new car, appliance schemes (Reuters, November 28, 2009; 9:17 PM)

Dubai looks to oil-rich neighbor for possible aid (AP, November 28, 2009; 9:17 PM)

U.S. hopeful of breakthrough in Iraq vote deadlock (Reuters, November 28, 2009; 9:16 PM)

U.S. hopeful of breakthrough in Iraq vote deadlock (Reuters, November 28, 2009; 9:16 PM)

Commonwealth advances momentum for climate deal (Reuters, November 28, 2009; 7:25 PM)

Canada close to nuclear deal with India (AP, November 28, 2009; 6:23 PM)

Equatorial Guinea president eyes new term in poll (Reuters, November 28, 2009; 6:18 PM)

Saudis claim key mountain win over Yemeni rebels (Reuters, November 28, 2009; 5:28 PM)

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