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Local residents write messages related to recent terror attacks on long scrolls laid out at Marine Drive in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. India picked up intelligence in recent months that terrorists were plotting attacks against Mumbai targets, an official said Tuesday, as the government demanded that Islamabad hand over suspected terrorists believed living in Pakistan.

A panel of six UC Riverside professors spoke Thursday about why and how Barack Obama was elected president and his likely priorities when he takes office in January.

The Republican women's club leader who sparked a national uproar when she published the now-infamous "Obama Bucks" cartoon in her newsletter isn't stepping down after all.

SEOUL (AFP) - US President-elect Barack Obama and South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak agreed Friday to work together to tackle North Korea's nuclear disarmament and the global financial turmoil, Lee's spokesman said.

TOKYO (AFP) - Fears of a deep global recession sparked sharp falls in Asian markets Friday after a Wall Street slide, as the International Monetary Fund warned that advanced economies would contract next year.

In the wake of election losses, Iowa's Republican Party is calling for changes.

STOCKS: The major indexes have lost 10 percent since Election Day. The Dow lost more than 440 points.

By Arun Kumar, Washington, Nov 6 : US President-elect Barack Obama has picked Indian-American Sonal Shah, an eminent economist who heads Google's philanthropic arm, as one of the advisers to help him assemble his White House team.

Associated Press - November 6, 2008 11:03 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - More than 2,000 people protesting California's new ban on gay marriage have marched through the streets of Los Angeles.

EDINBURG - University of Texas-Pan American professor Espiridion "Al" Borrego has been asked to join Barack Obama's presidential transition team, U.S. Rep. Rubén Hinojosa's office confirmed Thursday.