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![]() The Hindu | Syria violence kills over 40; UN council meets Ynetnews Security forces killed over 40 people in Syria on Friday, activists and residents said, as people in Homs mourned 14 members of a family they said were slain by militiamen in one of the worst sectarian attacks in a 10-month revolt. Syrian Rebels Make Inroads With Help of Armed Fighters Security Council Debates Syrian Resolution Syria crisis: UN Security Council mulls Assad measures |
![]() USA TODAY | Cruise ship victims mull $14460 compensation deal USA TODAY ROME (AP) ? How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding? By Pier Paolo Cito, AP Italian firefighters approach the wrecked cruise ship Costa Concordia on Friday off the Tuscan island of Giglio. By Pier Paolo Cito, ... Costa Concordia survivors consider $13600 compensation offer Costa Backs Passengers Dear Diary: Rough seas for Costa Cruises CEO Pier Luigi Foschi |
Globe and Mail | PM denies adviser said embassy would go Sydney Morning Herald Prime Minister Julia Gillard says her former media adviser Tony Hodges did not say or suggest that Opposition Leader Tony Abbott had called for the Aboriginal Tent Embassy to be torn down. Mr Hodges resigned yesterday after it was revealed he had told ... PM sets record straight about Australia Day fracas Union boss gave protesters Abbott's location Australian PM under fire after staffer role in fracas |
![]() Boston.com | Kazimierz Smolen, Director of Auschwitz Memorial Site, Dies at 91 New York Times WARSAW (AP) ? Kazimierz Smolen, a survivor of Auschwitz who was director of the memorial site there for 35 years, died on Friday, the 67th anniversary of the concentration camp's liberation. He was 91. Mr. Smolen's death, in Oswiecim, the southern ... Far-right Vienna ball sparks outrage on Holocaust Day Holocaust remembrance: Football 'helped save Auschwitz PoW's life' World marks Holocaust Memorial Day |
![]() USA TODAY | France, Karzai want faster NATO Afghanistan exit USA TODAY PARIS (AP) ? France and Afghanistan agree NATO should speed up by a year its timetable for handing all combat operations to Afghan forces in 2013, President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday, raising new questions about the unity of the Western military ... France will speed up troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by one year France to withdraw from Afghanistan early: Nicolas Sarkozy Afghan president in UK to discuss French troop withdrawal |
BBC News | Senegal clashes erupt as court clears Wade poll bid BBC News Violence has broken out in Senegal after the country's top court ruled that President Abdoulaye Wade can run for a third term in office next month. Protesters set fire to buildings and barricades in the capital Dakar. A policeman was reported to have ... Election ruling sparks protests Protests sweep through Senegal after poll ruling Senegal: Court Ruling Sparks Riots |
![]() BBC News | African Union to open Chinese-funded HQ in Ethiopia BBC News The African Union is due to inaugurate its newly built headquarters in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The entire $200m (£127m) project was funded by China as a gift to the AU, as Beijing continues to strengthen its influence in Africa. Construction criticism casts the spotlight on intra-African trade New AU headquarters marks strong China-Africa ties Davos 2012: China and Africa to be centre of world trade |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Boko Haram to continue attacks for sharia - report Reuters Africa LONDON (Reuters) - Islamist sect Boko Haram, whose attacks have killed hundreds in Nigeria, will continue its campaign until the country is ruled by sharia law, a senior member was quoted as saying by a British newspaper on Saturday. Nigerian violence: Police disappear as Boko Haram brings terror to the streets Boko Haram vows to fight until Nigeria establishes sharia law Nigeria president tells Boko Haram to come out and talk |
![]() New York Times | Russia: Liberal Candidate Is Barred From Election New York Times The Central Election Commission on Friday barred Grigory A. Yavlinsky, founder of the liberal opposition party Yabloko, from competing in the March 4 presidential election. Mr. Yavlinsky, left, submitted the 2 million signatures required to qualify for ... Russians Divided Over Trust on Elections ? Pollster Chief Russia bars Putin critic from presidential poll Russia elections: Officials bar liberal Yavlinsky |
The Guardian | Iraq suicide bomber kills dozens The Guardian Officials in Iraq say 33 people were killed when a suicide bomber detonated a car packed with explosives near a funeral procession in south-east Baghdad. Police said the attack happened at 11am local time on Friday in the capital's predominantly Shia ... 434 People Killed in Iraq Since US Pulled Out Suicide bomber kills 31 in Baghdad attack Iraq sectarian war flares as 32 killed in suicide attack on funeral procession |
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