New York Times: The president-elect of the Maldives, a nation of 1,200 low islands in the Indian Ocean, is planning to establish an investment fund with some of its earnings from tourism so it can buy a haven for its citizens should global warming raise sea levels at a dangerous pace, according to several news reports. Mohamed Nasheed, a former political prisoner who will be sworn in Tuesday as the country`s first democratically elected president, named Sri Lanka and India as possible spots for a …