World — Bush meets with Abbas and Olmert at White House
WASHINGTON — Just 24 hours after securing an agreement between Israeli and Palestinian leaders to resume long-stalled peace talks, President Bush invited the pair to the White House to ceremonially inaugurate the first formal, direct negotiations in seven years. http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hOJSryjjl0U25JvrqCtUsrkTFGuAD
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World — Musharraf steps down as head of Pakistani army
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Pervez Musharraf formally stepped down as the chief of Pakistan’s powerful army Wednesday morning, reluctantly bowing to international pressure to end his eight-year reign as the increasingly unpopular military ruler of this nuclear-armed Muslim nation of 160 million.
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Tech — Cable industry dodges FCC regulation, for now
WASHINGTON — In the face of a lobbying blitzkrieg by the cable television industry, the Federal Communications Commission drastically scaled back Tuesday evening a proposal by the agency’s chairman to more tightly regulate the industry. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/28/business/media/28cable.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Local — Santa Ana’s to make a quick return to Southland
A new blast of Santa Ana winds is expected to bring gusts as strong as 50 mph — and renewed fire danger — to canyons and mountain areas across Southern California beginning this morning. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-winds28nov28,0,1454465.story?coll=la-home-center
Sports — Men’s basketball shoots for 3 straight wins against NAU
After recording its first two wins of the season in the last week, the Pepperdine men’s basketball team will try to keep up its positive momentum as the team plays three games on the road during an upcoming four-day stretch. http://www.pepperdinesports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=18500&ATCLID=1327083