Saturday, January 7, 2012

The Nightly World News of the 7th of January 2012


CNN International: Pakistan releases Indian fishermen goo.gl/fb/FfbNg
BreakingNews: Mexican journalist shot to death in Monterrey, becoming 1st reporter to be killed in Mexico in 2012 - AFP f24.my/ycGiWt
cnni: Iran to ramp up another nuclear plant goo.gl/fb/8oO9n

cnni: Curfew in Nigeria after Christians killed goo.gl/fb/yZfVI

CNN International: New Venezuelan official on U.S. drug list goo.gl/fb/8prQw
Breaking News: Package explodes at home, seriously injuring two in Lafayette, Colo. - The Denver Post bit.ly/xbWjbD
Reuters: U.S. taxpayers owe $385 billion in 2006 taxes: IRS reut.rs/wQeWHg

Reuters Top News: Five severed heads found in northern Mexican city reut.rs/yKmK41
The Associated Press: Argentine leader's thyroid, surgically removed, wasn't cancerous after all; now she faces lifetime hormone therapy: apne.ws/A5HHhh
NYTimes World: Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria Kill at Least 13 nyti.ms/wVH9XR
Al Arabiya English: At least 26 killed in #Syria; regime holds funerals of Damascus bombing goo.gl/69DXU
Reuters Top News: Syrian military official defects with soldiers: report reuters.com/article/2012/0…
PressTV: Yemeni protesters demand Saleh trial dlvr.it/1410wH

 Press TV: presstv.ir #Egyptian #protesters set a #US #flag on fire during a #demonstration against US #policy twitpic.com/84fj8n
CNN Breaking News: 17 Haitian men who say they were sexually abused by convicted U.S. aid worker sue for millions in damages. on.cnn.com/yolScY
BBC #Worldnews: Unusually heavy snow hits Austria bbc.in/yXiRd3
Al Arabiya English: At least 19 people have been killed by Syrian forces today, the revolution commission says

BBC News (World): Nigerians flee sectarian violence bbc.in/w7wgkM

The Morning World News of the 7th of January 2012


AlArabiya_Eng: Turkish hackers target French websites before genocide vote goo.gl/o2HVy

PressTV: N. Ireland targeted by two bombings dlvr.it/13ycWG

PressTV: Pakistani policemen fire tear-gas shell to disperse protesters at a rally in #Karachi on January 6, 2012. twitpic.com/84aizv

AlArabiya_Eng: Police: 13 dead in attacks in 2 states in northeast Nigeria amid violence by radical sect

PressTV: Supporters of Syrian President Bashar al - #Assad demonstrate in central #Damascus on January 6, 2012. twitpic.com/84ajx5
BreakingNews: Kenyan fighter jets kill at least 60 Islamist Shebab insurgents in southern Somalia, officials say - AFP bit.ly/xLwSMl
cnni: South Sudan aid effort 'under way' after tribal attacks goo.gl/fb/WJnqS

AlArabiya_Eng: Security forces kill 10 protesters and dissidents across #Syria: revolution council

BBC #Worldnews: Seven injured in police car crash bbc.in/zOfiPB
Guardian news: Hungary's 'Viktator' faces tide of protest at home and abroad, writes @HelenPidd gu.com/p/34gb5/tw #longreads
AJEnglish: Jamaica 'to cut ties with British monarchy' aje.me/zZukUU

BBC News (World): Unilever workers to stage strikes bbc.in/w8GM4V
Post #WorldNews: Police: Pakistani Taliban commander killed in shootout in Karachi wapo.st/xP1C5e
AJEnglish: Blackwater settles Iraq killings lawsuit aje.me/zPHksn

BBC News (World): Nigeria hit by string of attacks bbc.in/w0CxQ0
Reuters Top News: Argentina's Fernandez sent home, never had cancer reuters.com/article/2012/0…
PressTV: Israeli Christian leader murdered dlvr.it/13zDXw

HuffPostWorld: Japan to shut down nuclear plants after 40 years huff.to/xgA4kM
BBC #Worldnews: Kenyans 'kill al-Shabab rebels' bbc.in/yiMAvI
PressTV: Rice shortage in Malaysia to increase dlvr.it/13zdNp

Press TV: 'US abusing detainees in Afghan prison' dlvr.it/1401ws
BBC Breaking News: UK govt believes a "serious terrorist plot" in #Kenya, probably against Western targets, has been disrupted recently bbc.in/wfgrce
BreakingNews: Iranian government welcomes US Navy's 'humanitarian' rescue of13 fishermen kidnapped by pirates -ABC News bit.ly/zdgnqb
HuffPost #Worldnews: Venezuela's Chavez names controversial ally defense minister huff.to/wJHdKx
PressTV: Islamic parties win #Egypt third vote dlvr.it/13zqJR

PressTV: Bahraini forces injure protesters dlvr.it/13zqJZ

HuffPostWorld: Second man sets self on fire in Tunisia huff.to/zoOkx4
The Associated Press: New Hampshire secretary of state expects 250,000 GOP votes in Tuesday's primary, 75,000 on Democratic side: apne.ws/ysPFpi -RJJ
Al Arabiya English: 24-hour curfew on northern Nigerian state after Christian killings #Nigeria
CNN International: Tortured Afghan girl 'weak' in hospital goo.gl/fb/1gysj
Al Arabiya English: Kenyan air strike kills over 60 Somali Islamist insurgents: military

Telegraph World News: Israeli Christian murdered by 'Santa Claus' during #Christmas parade tgr.ph/zk142y
Al Jazeera English: Scores more soldiers defect from Syrian army aje.me/zqzbgv

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