http://edition.cnn.com/?eref=edition CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. en-us © 2009 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:35:09 EST 10 http://edition.cnn.com/?eref=edition http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif 144 33 CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/12/01/obama.afghanistan/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/12/01/obama.afghanistan/index.html?eref=edition U.S. President Barack Obama intends to conclude the Afghanistan war and withdraw most U.S. troops within three years, senior officials tell CNN ahead of an announcement on troop deployments. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:26:45 EST http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/12/01/iran.yacht.britons/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/12/01/iran.yacht.britons/index.html?eref=edition Iran confirmed the arrest Tuesday of five British sailors who were on a racing yacht, with one official saying they could be dealt with "severely", the country's semi-official Fars News Agency reported. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:05:16 EST http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/12/01/washington.suspect.shot/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/12/01/washington.suspect.shot/index.html?eref=edition The man wanted in the fatal shooting of four Seattle-area police officers was shot and killed Tuesday after he challenged police who approached him, authorities said. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:34:14 EST http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/12/01/tiger.woods/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/12/01/tiger.woods/index.html?eref=edition Golfer Tiger Woods will be issued a careless driving citation for the crash outside his home last week, Florida Highway Patrol said Tuesday. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:07:47 EST http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/12/01/iran.nuclear/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/12/01/iran.nuclear/index.html?eref=edition Iran will take legal action over infringements on its rights to develop nuclear power, the country's foreign minister said Tuesday, a day after the country announced plans to build 10 new nuclear plants. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:55:46 EST http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/12/01/zuma.aids/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/12/01/zuma.aids/index.html?eref=edition South Africa's President Jacob Zuma announced new policies to tackle the country's AIDS epidemic, on Tuesday. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:17:39 EST http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/12/01/global.carbon.emissions.pwc/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/12/01/global.carbon.emissions.pwc/index.html?eref=edition Developed countries need to quadruple their efforts to cut carbon emissions in the next ten years or risk a dangerous rise in global temperatures by 2050, according to new report. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:42:59 EST http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/12/01/state.dinner.couple/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/12/01/state.dinner.couple/index.html?eref=edition Tareq Salahi, speaking on NBC's "Today Show" on Tuesday, said he and his wife "did not party-crash" a White House state dinner last week. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:15:01 EST http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/12/01/iraq.casualties/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/12/01/iraq.casualties/index.html?eref=edition Fewer Iraqi civilians were killed in November as a result of war-related violence than in any other month since the U.S.-led invasion began nearly seven years ago, a CNN count of Iraqi government figures shows. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:22:06 EST http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/12/01/boxing.manny.pacquiao.philippines/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/12/01/boxing.manny.pacquiao.philippines/index.html?eref=edition World champion boxer Manny Pacquiao will make a second stab at the political arena next year, having registered to stand for Congress in his native Philippines. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:53:16 EST