Thursday, April 26, 2012

The Morning World News Report of the 26th of April 2012


AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: At least 7 killed by the Syrian security forces in Deir al-Zour: revolution council

Reuters: Pakistan says U.S. not listening: drone strikes must stop http://reut.rs/Iig1ut

PostWorldNews: Official: Taliban kill 4 police officers, abduct 16 in attack on post in northeast Afghanistan http://wapo.st/JHDNyA

BBCWorld: #Brazil's Congress approves controversial forest law http://bbc.in/IepB0m

TelegraphWorld: Kazakhstan extends ban on Communist Party http://tgr.ph/KbklaX

AlArabiya_Eng: Syrian Red Crescent worker shot dead, as army continues heavy shelling of cities http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/26/210382.html

AlArabiya_Eng: #Ukraine builds new shelter on #Chernobyl disaster anniversary http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/26/210387.html

BBCBreaking: UK, US and Australia raids take down 36 websites where stolen credit card details were sold http://bbc.in/IOnpec

Press TV: ‘US police cruelty at all-time high’ http://dlvr.it/1TrYhw

Reuters Top News: Baghdad blasts kill 5, wound 27: sources http://reut.rs/JBD8R4

BreakingNews: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao: China wants to establish $10billion credit line for central/eastern Europe - Reuters

BBCWorld: Bo Xilai "spied on #China's president" with a wire-tapping system, @NYTimes reports http://bbc.in/JWDz8r #BoXilai

PostWorldNews: Heavy rains force evacuations of 3,000 homes in low-lying towns in Dominican Republic http://wapo.st/ImDAOt

MarketWatch: U.S. pending home sales rise to 23-month high http://on.mktw.net/IjsRZk

guardiannews: Foodbank handouts double as more families end up on the breadline http://gu.com/p/3764g/tw

BBCWorld: #Volkswagen and #Chrysler report strong rises in first-quarter profits as global car market recovers http://bbc.in/IOVKdc
PressTV: Demonstrators confront a riot policeman during a protest demanding the government of President Sebastian... http://twitpic.com/9dxqf5

PressTV: Protesters opposed to #Arizona's #Immigration Law march through downtown #Phoenix, Arizona April 25, 2012. http://twitpic.com/9dxqjy View photo

PostWorldNews: Thailand extends probe on diversion of cold pills for meth production to South Korea, China http://wapo.st/JXvj82

HuffPostWorld: Regime blames #Syria opposition for Hama bomb killing 16 http://huff.to/IpTTdn

CBSNews: Bradley Manning awaits ruling on WikiLeaks charges http://cbsn.ws/JYheYe

Press TV: ‘Syria will not fall with #Iran as ally’ http://dlvr.it/1Tr8bF

MarketWatch: U.S. stock benchmarks, restrained by jobless-claims data, eke out early single-digit gains http://on.mktw.net/JpJSjF

AJEnglish: Scientists built a deadly bird virus to advance medical knowledge, but should their research be published? http://aje.me/JpnKWK

Al Arabiya English: Jordan's King Abdullah has accepted the Prime Minister's resignation, a source at the royal palace confirms to Al Arabiya

PostWorldNews: US envoy talks with Pakistan over reopening of supply routes, drones http://wapo.st/JpmSkJ

BBCBreaking: Bomb blast at newspaper office in Nigerian capital #Abuja. Reports of second explosion in #Kaduna http://bbc.in/IPioC2

MarketWatch: Exxon Mobil's shares slip in premarket as $2-a-share quarterly profit misses consensus http://on.mktw.net/IqbhOc

BreakingNews: Update: Witnesses say at least 6 killed in Nigerian newspaper office bombings - AP http://bit.ly/Ib6kOL

AP: Number of people seeking unemployment stuck near three-month high, sign that hiring has slowed: http://apne.ws/ITBxCd -ldh

MarketWatch: Chesapeake Energy to terminate controversial compensation program for CEO http://on.mktw.net/Kda9i6

Reuters_Biz: Dow Chemical profit drops 34 percent http://reut.rs/IgBmG2

PressTV: Egypt names 13 presidential candidates http://dlvr.it/1Tppnf

PressTV: 3 Afghans killed in NATO-Taliban clash http://dlvr.it/1TppmC

AFP: New #Greek government to face 436 million euros debt test: finance ministry. http://bit.ly/JEKEf4

PressTV: Blast kills three in Nigerian capital http://dlvr.it/1Tq1C4

PressTV: Bahrain cracks down on protestors http://dlvr.it/1Tq1D3

AJELive: Russia says Syrian armed opposition is "waging wide-scale terror" campaign, according to the foreign ministry. http://aje.me/jlCqCU

cnni: BREAKINGNEWS: Court finds ex-Liberian leader Charles Taylor guilty of aiding rebels who raped & killed civilians http://on.cnn.com/Iq9mJy

Robert Peston: AstraZeneca bosses retire early after boardroom coup - on day that profits fall 38% http://bbc.in/KcOQfZ

lyse doucet: #charlestaylor daughter tells BBC's Network Africa "my father is innocent..he will be coming home" #Liberia #Sierraleone #BBCtaylor

BBCWorld: A video has emerged which appears to show a man being buried alive by #Syria's security forces http://bbc.in/KaUujj

Guardian World: Japan's 'shadow shogun', the powerful Ichiro Ozawa, has been cleared over funding laws and could go for the top job http://bit.ly/JDTd9N

BBC News (World): #Pakistan opposition leader Nawaz Sharif demands PM #Gilani resign after he was found guilty of contempt of court http://bbc.in/KaUHDa

Breaking News: Japan Nintendo Co. posts ¥43.2billion ($533 million) annual loss on weak sales, predicts return to profit - @Reuters http://reut.rs/IT9XVS

MarketWatch: Earnings news weighs on Europe stocks, Alcatel-Lucent tumbles 13% http://on.mktw.net/INTPFF

BBC Breaking News: #Barclays bank reports pre-tax loss of £475m in first quarter of 2012 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17850901

Post World News: Cuban dissidents express concern as detention of once-freed prisoner extends for 3 weeks http://wapo.st/Ida8A1

Agence France-Presse: Video: A number of women in #Pakistan are throwing aside society's constraints to break taboos, fight crime #AFP http://dai.ly/I30OK5

The Associated Press: Analysts say new missiles displayed by North Korea are sloppy fakes, show no sign of advancement: http://apne.ws/I2Wzyi - VW

Post World News: Myanmar’s Suu Kyi’s hopeful oath dispute will be overcome soon http://wapo.st/JVIuGL

AFP: Hague tribunal set to deliver verdict in ex-Liberia president Charles Taylor 'blood diamond' war crimes case http://f24.my/IfrbkY

Breaking News: Brazil Congress adopts controversial land use law, eases rules on amount of forest farmers must preserve - Reuters http://bit.ly/JHwGWI

Post World News: Panchen Lama, Tibetan Buddhist leader chosen by Beijing, makes rare public speech in Hong Kong http://wapo.st/IouCjy

AP: Yemeni officials say yes to more US anti-al-Qaida aid, but no to drone strikes on large groups: http://apne.ws/JHpABH - VW

guardiannews: Sudan refugees flee south to camps http://gu.com/p/375pg/tf

BBC Breaking News: Syrian state media says 16 killed in bomb-making factory in Hama, but activists say it was in fact missile strike which killed 70

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