The Nightly World News Report of the 17th of April 2012

PostWorldNews: Accused of assassination attempt on separatist leader, ex-minister kills himself in Abkhazia http://wapo.st/HNr1Aa

MarketWatch: Hong Kong joins stock rally, as Hang Seng Index rises 1.1% in early minutes http://on.mktw.net/I4yybF

The Associated Press: House passes bill to increase hunter access to public lands, ensure lead bullets will be allowed: http://apne.ws/Iw9Yin -CC

New York Times World: Kurds Remain on Sideline in Syria’s Uprising http://nyti.ms/J9Zc0e

PressTV: Bahrain on arrest spree ahead of F1 race http://dlvr.it/1S1x6l

Press TV: Ex-Black Panthers in solitary for 40 years http://dlvr.it/1S1x7b

nytimesworld: World Briefing | Middle East : Saudi Arabia: Diplomat Kidnapped in Yemen http://nyti.ms/J9VBz8

Guardian news: Woman killed and baby abducted in Houston http://gu.com/p/37vmz/tf

TelegraphWorld: Taliban commander tries to claim reward for his own capture http://tgr.ph/I4q58p

Reuters: German police rescue DJ from "sex mad" woman's home http://reut.rs/IT4yTd

PostWorldNews: Liberian authorities release mercenary on bail accused of leading massacres in Ivory Coast http://wapo.st/ItrrI7

WSJ: Borrowers with private student loans are defaulting or falling behind on payments at 2x pre-recession rates. http://on.wsj.com/HW9emM

MarketWatch: Japan stocks shoot higher, with exporters, steel shares rising; Nikkei Average up 1.7% http://on.mktw.net/HOfK2l

The Economist: In the tiny town of Glen Rose, there are a lot of people who believe that the world is perhaps 6,000-7,000 years old http://econ.st/Iu1Uyt

Reuters: IMF inches toward deal on boosting bailout funds http://reut.rs/HW7VEo

wsjworld: Surprise Rise in U.K. Inflation http://on.wsj.com/J9Kh6b

BBC News (World): VIDEO: Another day, another demo in Bahrain http://bbc.in/HQZc8K

MarketWatch: Warren Buffett says he will begin treatment for early-stage prostate cancer http://on.mktw.net/I0l2qh

Wall Street Journal: The pay gap b/t electrical engineering and general-ed majors is as big as the one b/t college and high school grads http://on.wsj.com/HL3tXJ

MarketWatch: Yahoo shares rise after hours in wake of quarterly profit http://on.mktw.net/I2O58n

Telegraph World News: Syria: first team of UN ceasefire monitors visits Deraa amid continued fighting http://tgr.ph/IG3vzj

MarketWatch: Intel posts slightly lower profit, forecasts revenue above Street estimates http://on.mktw.net/I2NHXD

MarketWatch: Nasdaq finishes up roughly 2%; Dow surges 194 points in best day in a month http://on.mktw.net/HVzWMm

CNN Breaking News: #Stocks post biggest gains in over a month. Dow adds 190 points. http://on.cnn.com/IV93wp

CNN Breaking: Police in #Georgia defend handcuffing, arresting a 6-year-old student. http://on.cnn.com/IV7nms

MarketWatch: Coming up: Yahoo, IBM and Intel report quarterly results after the bell http://on.mktw.net/HFT7tm

ReutersPolitics: Senate begins debating Postal Service overhaul - @ewstephe http://reut.rs/HPWcvf

Press TV: Bahrain arrests 60 protest leaders http://dlvr.it/1RztLG

Breaking News: UN Security Council discusses imposing sanctions on Sudan and South Sudan if border clashes continue - @Reuters http://reut.rs/IjJxx5

Al Arabiya English: #Shater endorses Brotherhood’s candidate Mohammed #Morsi #Egypt

guardiannews: Swedish minister denies claims of racism over black woman cake stunt http://gu.com/p/37vkn/tf

Reuters Top News: Crude oil rises $1 a barrel towards $104 http://reut.rs/IT4hQ5

nytimesworld: Palestinians Deliver Letter on Peace Talks to Netanyahu http://nyti.ms/JzUvMT

AJELive: BREAKING: #KhaderAdnan released by #Israel.

The Economist: Thaksin Shinawatra's recent public appearance in Cambodia was a testament to his popularity http://econ.st/HNfII6

MarketWatch: Apple shares set to snap losing streak, soaring $25 to reclaim $600 mark http://on.mktw.net/HNHQuL

Reuters Top News: ‏Supreme Court takes another look at gray market resales http://reut.rs/ILFLPn

Post World News: Official: Italian tourist kidnapped in Algeria by al-Qaida’s North African branch freed http://wapo.st/Iuw2K3

BBC Breaking News: Egyptian presidential candidates lose appeals against bans on running for office http://bbc.in/Iv1Rm1

WSJ World News: Palestinian Premier Pulls Out of Israel Meeting http://on.wsj.com/IYAil2

Guardian news: Abu Qatada to be deported - but not just yet http://gu.com/p/37vk6/tf

PressTV: Raed Salah leaves#Britain a free man http://dlvr.it/1Rz7gF

PressTV: US-led soldier dies in south#Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1Rz7jJ

PostWorldNews: UK sentences ex-governor of Nigeria's Delta State to 13 years for fraud, money laundering http://wapo.st/Iu96up

BBCWorld: Polish ex-sports minister jailed http://bbc.in/HQsOmS

Reuters: Toshiba to buy IBM's point-of-sale terminal business: source http://reut.rs/IIVcry

MarketWatch: Citigroup picks Michael O'Neill as board chairman http://on.mktw.net/HPzeUY

BreakingNews: Google says they're 'investigating reports of an issue with Google Mail' - @NBCNews

PostWorldNews: Report: Iran arrests more than 15 foreign and locals on espionage charges http://wapo.st/IuobMI

CNN International: Experts say al-Assad gaining strength http://dlvr.it/1Ryzf0

Post World News: Jamaica, US struggle to fight island gangs using lottery scams to prey on the elderly http://wapo.st/Iuzqoh

The Associated Press: BREAKING: Dow Jones industrial average climbs 200 points. -BW

WSJ World News: Bank of Spain Warns on Economy http://on.wsj.com/JyPunR

PressTV: Egypt's banned candidates await ruling http://dlvr.it/1Ry60r

Post World News: Saudi official: Al-Qaida-linked militants behind kidnapping of diplomat in Yemen http://wapo.st/HNka9P

PoliticalTicker: Boehner endorses Romney - http://wp.me/p4HKM-ZeS

Reuters: US relaxes sanctions on Myanmar to permit certain humanitarian, religious, other not-for-profit activities: treasury statement

CNN International: Water poisoned at Afghan girls' school http://dlvr.it/1RxhrC

CBS News: About 20 women involved in Colombia scandal, says senator briefed on probe http://cbsn.ws/JyyOww

AlArabiya_Eng: #NorthKorea says February agreement with U.S. "no longer binding"

Al Arabiya English: #Syria sanctions group of nations denounces arms sales to regime

MarketWatch: European stocks rally as Spanish bond auction fares better than anticipated http://on.mktw.net/HR5BTA

Post World News: Military officials say 3 Yemeni soldiers killed in suicide car bombing in south http://wapo.st/Iu5toq

Reuters Top News: Pentagon sees progress, challenges in cyber warfare http://reut.rs/ITJLPf

AJELive: In rare interview, Hezbollah head Hassan Nasrallah speaks to Julian Assange about #Syria: http://aje.me/I2gMm6

The Economist: For years, EU-Belarus relations have frozen and unfrozen like the seasons, but with no harvest reaped http://econ.st/ItRVtd