Daily Bulletin | 29.10.2012, 19:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 29.10.2012 | 19:30 UTC News Weather Hurricane Sandy approaching Eastern Seaboard Hurricane Sandy is moving toward New York, forcing evacuations and shutting down the stock exchange amid coastal flood warnings. President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney have revised their electoral campaigns. Syria Disappointed Brahimi vows to press on UN-Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi says the situation in Syria is "bad and getting worse." But the veteran diplomat insists he will not allow the failure of a cease-fire he brokered to stop peace efforts. Elections Lithuanian President upsets coalition plans Lithuania's president has vetoed opposition plans to form a government coalition following the recent elections. It is the first time a president has made such a move in Lithuania's more than 20 years of independence. Politics Results reaffirm Ukraine coalition; monitors cry foul Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych's party looks set to retain power, according to preliminary election results. Visiting European observers report ballot tampering, bribery, multiple votes and assaults on monitors. Ukraine: Klitschko party fourth Tymoshenko makes video appeal to Ukrainian voters Right-Wing Extremism German victims of right-wing terror compensated Germany's Federal Office of Justice has awarded over 800,000 euros to victims of the National Socialist Underground. The compensation comes nearly one year after the right-wing extremist group was disbanded. Probe into neo-Nazi murders hits more snags Egypt Egypt's Coptic Christians vote for new pope A council of more than 2,000 Egyptian Coptic Christians will vote for a new leader on Monday. The new pope will be tasked with leading the region's largest Christian minority through Egypt's post-revolution era. Asia Japan PM appeals against budget deadlock The Japanese government and opposition are at great odds over spending. The country's prime minister has warned that the stalemate over a new financing bill could threaten many public services. Breaking News France Hollande to unveil economic "action plan" France's president has foreshadowed a five-year "pact for competitiveness" to revive industry. Francois Hollande emerged from talks with key international institutions on Monday, hinting at burdens all around. Newsletters More DW DISCOVER GERMANY – The Travel Guide on Facebook Discover Germany is your ticket to the beauty and diversity of Deutschland. From local traditions to national monuments, come join the discussion on Facebook and get the insider tips that only DW's experts can deliver. More DW Discover more with the DW Media Center! An all-access pass to DW's audio, video and multimedia content that you can use anytime and anywhere. The DW Media Center ensures that you will never miss any of your favorite DW shows.   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012