NY+Times+26+nov

 **** __Obama to Go to Copenhagen With Emissions Target__ **** By JOHN M. BRODER President Obama will offer to reduce greenhouse gas emissions “in the range of” 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020, White House officials said.

**** __U.S. Is Seeking 10,000 Troops From Its Allies for Afghan War__ **** By ERIC SCHMITT and STEVEN ERLANGER NATO allies appear willing to send fewer than half that number of additional troops to Afghanistan as part of President Obama’s strategy for the region, officials said.

**** __Mayor Says Student Scores Will Factor Into Teacher Tenure__ **** By JENNIFER MEDINA The statement suggests that Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg may be willing to clash with the teachers’ union, which has bitterly opposed the concept. **** __Suspect in Philippine Election Killings Surrenders__ **** By CARLOS H. CONDE and NORIMITSU ONISHI As the death toll rose to 57, the son of a powerful clan’s patriarch, considered a prime suspect in the case, turned himself in.

**** __Israel Offers a Pause in Building New Settlements__ **** By ETHAN BRONNER and MARK LANDLER The offer had been anticipated and offered previously to the Palestinians, but had been turned down on the grounds that it did not include Jerusalem.

**** __Pakistan Charges 7 Terrorism Suspects a Year After Attacks That Shocked Mumbai__ **** By SAHAR HABIB GHAZI and SABRINA TAVERNISE On eve of the anniversary of the attacks, the indictments mark one of the first steps toward what is expected to be a complex trial. **** __Alaska’s Rural Schools Fight Off Extinction__ **** By WILLIAM YARDLEY As Alaska’s rural population dwindles, dozens of its schools are at risk of being closed because of declining enrollment.

**** __From Footnote to Fame in Civil Rights History__ **** By BROOKS BARNES Claudette Colvin, who resisted unfair treatment on a Montgomery, Ala., bus nine months before Rosa Parks, lived an unheralded life until a recent book highlighted her story.

**** __Butterballs or Cheese Balls, an Online Barometer__ **** By KIM SEVERSON On the nation’s greatest food holiday, the culinary habits of millions can be analyzed like never before. **** __Greenberg and A.I.G. Settle Legal Disputes__ **** By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED The former chief executive will receive materials to help write a memoir, as well as photographs and a Persian rug.

**** __Retailers Extend Deals Beyond Black Friday__ **** By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM and CLAIRE CAIN MILLER A new pricing strategy by stores gives shoppers a break from the bruising crowds on Black Friday.

**** __Preparing, and Bracing, for New Emissions Rules__ **** By JAD MOUAWAD Much of corporate America has already been thinking about how to comply with sharp cuts when they came, and that day seems to have moved closer.