WORLD at 1000GMT

HIGHLIGHTS:

New: MALAYSIA-PHILIPPINES-MUSLIM REBELS. Philippines, rebels find common ground.

New: IRAQ. Iraqi police: Suicide car bomb kills 6, wounds 21 in Kirkuk.

New: PAKISTAN. Pakistan readies caretaker government.

New: HUNGARY-OECD-SUBPRIME. OECD chief: economy not out of the woods

New: FRANCE-STRIKES. Second day of transport strike.

New: KENYA-SURVIVING THE PIRATES. Survivors of Somali pirate attack tell of months of horror.

New: ZIMBABWE-SHOPPING SPREES. Mozambique new shopping destination for Zimbaweans.

New: IRAQ-KURDISH QUANDARY. Iraq's Kurds having second thoughts about …