Monday, January 16, 2012

The Nightly World News Report of the 16th of January 2012


Guardian news: Thousands 'forcibly relocated' in Ethiopia, says HRW report gu.com/p/34yzv/tf
nytimes #worldnews: World Briefing | Middle East: Iraq: Bombs Kill 11 in 2 Cities nyti.ms/x4UKvf
Reuters Top News: China's economy grew at its weakest pace in 2.5 years in the latest quarter reut.rs/wW5cns
Breaking News: Fuel begins flowing from Russian tanker to iced-in Nome, Alaska - Anchorage DN bit.ly/zKDKwW
CNN Breaking News: At least 20 dolphins die after stranding on Cape Cod coast; about 50 found stranded since Thursday. on.cnn.com/zBXkRJ
Reuters Top News: Disapproval of U.S. Congress hits new high: poll reut.rs/AfhCBH
MarketWatch: China's fourth-quarter GDP growth at a better-than-expected 8.9% on.mktw.net/ArDeOH
Breaking News: Warning issued for strong winter storm nearing Washington, Oregon - Natl Weather Service 1.usa.gov/zkczvy
MarketWatch: Hong Kong shares advance in early trading as banks rebound; Hang Seng Index up 1% on.mktw.net/x3vX6z
wsj #worldnews: Saudi Arabia, China Sign Pact on.wsj.com/ywbOAF
PressTV: Snowfall kills 16 in #Afghanistan dlvr.it/15XlqV

 Breaking News: Entire Peace Corps delegation leaves Honduras for safety reasons - AP bit.ly/yjZk8W
MarketWatch: Japanese shares gain as exporters advance; Nikkei Stock Average up 0.6% on.mktw.net/yAdPfy
NYTimes World: Belgian Authorities Raid 3 Bishops' Offices nyti.ms/Ako6Ce
Reuters: Islamist set to be Egypt's new parliament speaker reut.rs/yQBevB

Reuters Top News: Greek default fears grow as talks stall reut.rs/wqVqot
Press TV: An elderly Bahraini woman has committed suicide over depression that she developed following the Saudi-backed... fb.me/So7HkAYN
BBC Breaking News: Ratings agency Standard & Poor's downgrades EFSF eurozone bailout fund to AA+. Details soon: bbc.in/yYPAas
Breaking News: At least 25 dead after 6-story building collapse in Beirut, Lebanon, news agency reports - @cnnbrk bit.ly/A2wWvw
HuffPostWorld: Central Mexico shootout kills 7 huff.to/wcJrrt
Press TV: Yemenis rally against Saleh immunity dlvr.it/15VMYD
CBS News: Hackers hit Israeli airline, stock market sites bit.ly/zCx7go
PressTV: presstv.com Anti-government #protesters shout #slogans during a #rally to demand the #trial for #Ye twitpic.com/882tue
BBC Breaking News: UK fashion retailer Peacocks says it will file for administration. Peacocks employs nearly 10,000 people. Details soon: bbc.in/bsYxBA
 PressTV: Cholera epidemic spreads in DR Congo dlvr.it/15TqyQ

Al Arabiya English: At least 21 people were killed in #Syria today: The General Commission of the Revolution
Guardian World: Liberian president defeated electoral opponent flees angry mob gu.com/p/34yzp/tw
Breaking News: More: Italy environment minster says liquid starting to emerge from ship, unknown if fuel; protective barriers being put in place - @Reuters
Reuters Top News: Protesters ready igloos to Occupy Davos reut.rs/xXUN1V
Guardian news: Birmingham double murder: third man arrested gu.com/p/34mvp/tf
Al Arabiya English: Syrian Revolution General Commission: 20 people killed by security force gunfire across Syria today
CNN Breaking News: #Zappos.com hacked; 24 million customers affected on.cnn.com/wMlmSO

The Morning World News of the 16 of January 2012


Post World News: Observers criticize Kazakhstan election wapo.st/wyC2cE
AJELive: Activists say #Syrian security forces fired on a town that Arab League monitors were visiting in Idlib province: aje.me/zMXQUM
Reuters Top News: Eleven more killed in Syria despite Arab monitors reut.rs/yiE7Nn
BBCWorld: Militants briefly seize a security building in the southern #Yemeni town of Rada, reports say. bbc.in/yNxtrn

PressTV: Kenya raids kill 14 in #Somalia dlvr.it/15QJMR

PressTV: Four #US-led troops slain in #Afghanistan dlvr.it/15QJRj

PressTV: NATO copter goes down in #Afghanistan dlvr.it/15Qn4b

wsj #worldnews: Myanmar Wins Over More Old Foes on.wsj.com/zJ75I7
nytimes #worldnews: Protest Leader Becomes Party Boss in Chinese Village That Rebelled nyti.ms/wYVji9

wsj #worldnews: Fitch Cuts Russia Outlook on.wsj.com/wyRlTf
BreakingNews: Chevron report that an oil rig has caught fire off Nigeria's delta - AP

AP: BREAKING: Labor union announces suspension of strike over fuel prices in Nigeria. -EF

AlArabiya_Eng: #Saudi Arabia says it can raise oil production to fill any supply gap goo.gl/11fYz

CBS News: #alQaeda militants take control of town in southern #Yemen: bit.ly/AB260Z

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