World Watch: Unfriendly fire

* U.S.: At least twelve people died in a shooting at Fort Hood, Texas done by an army major who served as a military psychiatrist.

* World: Hopes are dim that a global treaty to combat climate change will be created at a summit in Copenhagen next month.

* Middle East: Peace negotiations in the Middle East are in danger of failing after Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas threatened not to run for reelection.

* Spain: According to Spanish authorities Internet crimes such as hacking and child porn have risen over the past five years.

Image – Guardian UK
Online Sources- MSNBC, CNN, Guardian UK, New York Times