03-Dec-2012 06:30

North Korea preparing a second 2012 long-range rocket launch in defiance of ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/northkorea/9716215/North-Korea-preparing-a-second-2012-long-range-rocket-launch-in-defiance-of-missile-and-nuclear-ban.html

Egypt's top court shuts down, blames protesters - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/03/us-egypt-idUSBRE8B004X20121203

UK targets 'loss-making' Starbucks over tax bill - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/european/uk-targets-lossmaking-starbucks-over-tax-bill-3312351.html

Japan tunnel collapse kills nine - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/dec/03/japan-tunnel-collapse-victims

UN's Ban Ki-moon warns Israel of 'fatal blow' to peace - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-20576201

Syria army pounds rebels around Damascus - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/middleeast/la-fg-syria-violence-20121203,0,1695869.story

News International chief Tom Mockridge to leave - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20576454

Nearly 3000 patients die every year because of blunders on NHS wards and ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2242044/Nearly-3-000-patients-die-year-blunders-NHS-wards-7-500-left-severely-harmed.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Texting SMS pioneer Matti Makkonen 20 years on - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20555620