Friday, March 30, 2012

The Nightly World News of the 30th of March 2012


Al Jazeera English: Malians back coup as rebels gain ground http://aje.me/H5dDI5

BBC #worldnews: Sino-Forest in bankruptcy filing http://bbc.in/H4Ga0q

#BreakingNews: Agency: Citrus disease that killed millions of trees across Florida, Brazil detected in California - AP http://wapo.st/H3L9e9

BBC #worldnews: China arrests over coup rumours http://bbc.in/HqjJvY

AP: 2 killed, 11 wounded in Chicago shootings; NBA star Dwyane Wade's nephew among injured: http://apne.ws/HrjLsE -CC

Telegraph #worldnews: Sudan accuses South Sudan of backing armed rebel groups http://tgr.ph/HANOuO

PressTV: Cairo protesters tear down junta's wall http://dlvr.it/1NRB95

Post World News: Venezuelan authorities shut down 4 radio stations accused of operating without licenses http://wapo.st/HuvgNG

Press TV: 18-year-old protester killed in#Bahrain http://dlvr.it/1NSSzf

cnni: 3 killed as human sacrifices in Mexico http://dlvr.it/1NRPzH

BBC #worldnews: Argentina's Menem in bomb trial http://bbc.in/HrBEaM

nytimes #worldnews: World Briefing | Middle East: Bahrain: Call for Activist's Release http://nyti.ms/HB6QkD

CBSNews: 2 feared dead in Bellingham, Wash., marina fire http://ow.ly/9ZyDG

Post #WorldNews: UNESCO chief appeals for safeguarding rich cultural heritage in violence-marred Syria http://wapo.st/HqDfgO

Telegraph #worldnews: Pipeline attacked after Yemen drone strike http://tgr.ph/HAfAaM

AlArabiya_Eng: Syrian President Assad is touring Baba Amr, the former rebel stronghold cleared by state forces last month.

Post #WorldNews: Belgian man, convicted of art smuggling, dies in Beijing while under house arrest http://wapo.st/HrcLJZ

AJELive: Medical sources say at least 130 people wounded across the West Bank in clashes during Land Day protests http://bit.ly/H39KyU

BBC #worldnews: Rebels in #Mali seize northern town of Kidal, a week after the military seized power http://bbc.in/Hww9G6

WSJ: Groupon's revisions reduced revenue for Q4 by $14.3 mln and reduced net income by $22.6 mln, or 4 cents a share. http://on.wsj.com/Hu6M7h

AlArabiya_Eng: South Sudan backs rebel attack in S. Kordofan: Sudan army

BBC #Worldnews: VIDEO: Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns for votes http://bbc.in/HyP5Eg

Wall Street Journal: Breaking: Groupon said it was revising lower the financial results it reported for its fourth quarter. http://on.wsj.com/H4c2SG

WSJ: BREAKING: Groupon is revising its results for its fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31. ...

Wall Street Journal: ... Groupon also issued a statement of a material weakness in its internal controls over its financial statement close process for 2011.

MarketWatch: Groupon shares dive 10% late after revising results and company's auditor tacks on warning http://on.mktw.net/HtbZ0v

Al Arabiya English: Clashes between militants and the Yemeni naval forces in Aden #AlArabiya #Yemen

Breaking Politics: Federal court strikes down parts of Wisconsin's collective bargaining law - @WiStateJournal http://bit.ly/H1mKbt

Reuters Top News: U.S., EU blast Argentina's trade restrictions at WTO http://reut.rs/HongkT

Wall Street Journal: Breaking: Dow industrials record best first quarter since 1998. Nasdaq posts best gain since 1991. http://wsj.com

CNN Breaking News: Dow and S&P post biggest first-quarter gains since 1998 http://on.cnn.com/H8RWVd

BBC News (World): Ford to invest $1.3bn in Mexico http://bbc.in/Ht1MRE

Al Arabiya English: Huge blast targets the security headquarters in Der al-Zor: Local Coordination Committees #AlArabiya #Syria #Assad

AJEnglish: Protester dies as Palestinians mark Land Day http://aje.me/H4xKls

Telegraph #Worldnews: Hungarian president defiant over plagiarism row http://tgr.ph/HsW1mQ

PostWorldNews: 1 wounded as gunman opens fire at office building, school in Finland http://wapo.st/HAqlZq

Reuters Top News: Mexico central bank rate cut camp gets vocal http://reut.rs/Hzt6vh

Reuters Top News: Yahoo layoffs to begin next week: report http://reut.rs/HsT1XC

Breaking News: Alaska governor confirms settlement that makes way for progress on major natural gas pipeline - @AP http://apne.ws/HpCBet

BBC #Worldnews: France 'set to extradite Rwandan' http://bbc.in/H1VRTX

Guardian news: Working tax credit changes are ticking timebomb, says campaigners http://gu.com/p/36hzm/tf

cnnbrk: U.N. refugee agency says KONY's army attacks on the rise. http://on.cnn.com/H3lP88

BBC #Worldnews: Race to Mexico's presidential palace begins http://bbc.in/H7o1Mu

#BreakingNews: RT breakingpol: California Democratic campaign treasurer pleads guilty to looting $7 million from candidates, committees - AP

MarketWatch: Crude-oil futures close quarter with 4.2% gain http://on.mktw.net/HqJRIH

Al Arabiya English: 55 people have been killed by Syrian forces: Syrian activists

nytimes. #worldnews: Militia Member Drugs and Kills Afghan Colleagues http://nyti.ms/H6Ildw

MarketWatch: Gold ends 1% higher at $1,671.90 an ounce http://on.mktw.net/J00Ag

AJEnglish: Opposition boycotts Gambia parliamentary poll http://aje.me/H06LWy

Al Arabiya English: Moroccan rapper arrested for anti-police song http://goo.gl/YJ2to

PressTV: http://www.presstv.ir/ Six #Palestinians have been wounded after #Israeli forces opened fire on Land Day #prote http://twitpic.com/93bvvx

Reuters: U.S. drone kills 5 Qaeda militants in S.Yemen: officials http://reut.rs/Hyy1g3

BreakingNews: AP source: US President Obama determines global oil supply sufficient to proceed with Iranian oil sanctions - AP

Post World News: 6 in Haiti die in early rainy season mudslide http://wapo.st/HsCCkF

PressTV: China becomes top victim of cyber attacks http://dlvr.it/1NMW6M
 
BBC News (World): Former KGB chief 'kills himself'

Chapter 8: Covering from the 26th to the 30th of March 2012


Friday, March 30, 2012

Al Jazeera English: Malians back coup as rebels gain ground http://aje.me/H5dDI5

BBC #worldnews: Sino-Forest in bankruptcy filing http://bbc.in/H4Ga0q

#BreakingNews: Agency: Citrus disease that killed millions of trees across Florida, Brazil detected in California - AP http://wapo.st/H3L9e9

BBC #worldnews: China arrests over coup rumours http://bbc.in/HqjJvY

AP: 2 killed, 11 wounded in Chicago shootings; NBA star Dwyane Wade's nephew among injured: http://apne.ws/HrjLsE -CC

Telegraph #worldnews: Sudan accuses South Sudan of backing armed rebel groups http://tgr.ph/HANOuO

PressTV: Cairo protesters tear down junta's wall http://dlvr.it/1NRB95

Post World News: Venezuelan authorities shut down 4 radio stations accused of operating without licenses http://wapo.st/HuvgNG

Press TV: 18-year-old protester killed in#Bahrain http://dlvr.it/1NSSzf

cnni: 3 killed as human sacrifices in Mexico http://dlvr.it/1NRPzH

BBC #worldnews: Argentina's Menem in bomb trial http://bbc.in/HrBEaM

nytimes #worldnews: World Briefing | Middle East: Bahrain: Call for Activist's Release http://nyti.ms/HB6QkD

CBSNews: 2 feared dead in Bellingham, Wash., marina fire http://ow.ly/9ZyDG

Post #WorldNews: UNESCO chief appeals for safeguarding rich cultural heritage in violence-marred Syria http://wapo.st/HqDfgO

Telegraph #worldnews: Pipeline attacked after Yemen drone strike http://tgr.ph/HAfAaM

AlArabiya_Eng: Syrian President Assad is touring Baba Amr, the former rebel stronghold cleared by state forces last month.

Post #WorldNews: Belgian man, convicted of art smuggling, dies in Beijing while under house arrest http://wapo.st/HrcLJZ

AJELive: Medical sources say at least 130 people wounded across the West Bank in clashes during Land Day protests http://bit.ly/H39KyU

BBC #worldnews: Rebels in #Mali seize northern town of Kidal, a week after the military seized power http://bbc.in/Hww9G6

WSJ: Groupon's revisions reduced revenue for Q4 by $14.3 mln and reduced net income by $22.6 mln, or 4 cents a share. http://on.wsj.com/Hu6M7h

AlArabiya_Eng: South Sudan backs rebel attack in S. Kordofan: Sudan army

BBC #Worldnews: VIDEO: Aung San Suu Kyi campaigns for votes http://bbc.in/HyP5Eg

Wall Street Journal: Breaking: Groupon said it was revising lower the financial results it reported for its fourth quarter. http://on.wsj.com/H4c2SG

WSJ: BREAKING: Groupon is revising its results for its fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31. ...

Wall Street Journal: ... Groupon also issued a statement of a material weakness in its internal controls over its financial statement close process for 2011.

MarketWatch: Groupon shares dive 10% late after revising results and company's auditor tacks on warning http://on.mktw.net/HtbZ0v

Al Arabiya English: Clashes between militants and the Yemeni naval forces in Aden #AlArabiya #Yemen

Breaking Politics: Federal court strikes down parts of Wisconsin's collective bargaining law - @WiStateJournal http://bit.ly/H1mKbt

Reuters Top News: U.S., EU blast Argentina's trade restrictions at WTO http://reut.rs/HongkT

Wall Street Journal: Breaking: Dow industrials record best first quarter since 1998. Nasdaq posts best gain since 1991. http://wsj.com

CNN Breaking News: Dow and S&P post biggest first-quarter gains since 1998 http://on.cnn.com/H8RWVd

BBC News (World): Ford to invest $1.3bn in Mexico http://bbc.in/Ht1MRE

Al Arabiya English: Huge blast targets the security headquarters in Der al-Zor: Local Coordination Committees #AlArabiya #Syria #Assad

AJEnglish: Protester dies as Palestinians mark Land Day http://aje.me/H4xKls

Telegraph #Worldnews: Hungarian president defiant over plagiarism row http://tgr.ph/HsW1mQ

PostWorldNews: 1 wounded as gunman opens fire at office building, school in Finland http://wapo.st/HAqlZq

Reuters Top News: Mexico central bank rate cut camp gets vocal http://reut.rs/Hzt6vh

Reuters Top News: Yahoo layoffs to begin next week: report http://reut.rs/HsT1XC

Breaking News: Alaska governor confirms settlement that makes way for progress on major natural gas pipeline - @AP http://apne.ws/HpCBet

BBC #Worldnews: France 'set to extradite Rwandan' http://bbc.in/H1VRTX

Guardian news: Working tax credit changes are ticking timebomb, says campaigners http://gu.com/p/36hzm/tf

cnnbrk: U.N. refugee agency says KONY's army attacks on the rise. http://on.cnn.com/H3lP88

BBC #Worldnews: Race to Mexico's presidential palace begins http://bbc.in/H7o1Mu

#BreakingNews: RT breakingpol: California Democratic campaign treasurer pleads guilty to looting $7 million from candidates, committees - AP

MarketWatch: Crude-oil futures close quarter with 4.2% gain http://on.mktw.net/HqJRIH

Al Arabiya English: 55 people have been killed by Syrian forces: Syrian activists

nytimes. #worldnews: Militia Member Drugs and Kills Afghan Colleagues http://nyti.ms/H6Ildw

MarketWatch: Gold ends 1% higher at $1,671.90 an ounce http://on.mktw.net/J00Ag

AJEnglish: Opposition boycotts Gambia parliamentary poll http://aje.me/H06LWy

Al Arabiya English: Moroccan rapper arrested for anti-police song http://goo.gl/YJ2to

PressTV: http://www.presstv.ir/ Six #Palestinians have been wounded after #Israeli forces opened fire on Land Day #prote http://twitpic.com/93bvvx

Reuters: U.S. drone kills 5 Qaeda militants in S.Yemen: officials http://reut.rs/Hyy1g3

BreakingNews: AP source: US President Obama determines global oil supply sufficient to proceed with Iranian oil sanctions - AP

Post World News: 6 in Haiti die in early rainy season mudslide http://wapo.st/HsCCkF

PressTV: China becomes top victim of cyber attacks http://dlvr.it/1NMW6M
 
BBC News (World): Former KGB chief 'kills himself'


Guardian news: China leadership drama surfaces after new claims about Bo Xilai

Reuters: Turkey to cut Iran oil imports, bows to U.S. pressure http://reut.rs/H3v23W

Al Jazeera English:‏ #BreakingNews: 42 people killed by the Syrian troops: Local Coordination Committees

Al Jazeera English:‏ Mauritius president announces resignation http://aje.me/H6JWQt

Breaking News: Former French premier Michel Rocard hospitalized after falling ill in Sweden - AFP http://bit.ly/Hx8nd1

AP: AP PHOTO: Jenna Talackova, a transgendered blonde kicked out of Miss Universe Canada pageant, wants back in: http://apne.ws/HnWyaK - JM

BBCWorld: Teenage domestic servant in Delhi, India, rescued after employers locked her in & went on holiday to Thailand http://bbc.in/Ho9cqh

guardian #worldnews: North Korea rocket launch: Japan mobilises interceptor units http://gu.com/p/36h5k/tf

AthensNewsEU: 491 people arrested in Athens sweep against undocumented migrants and illegal trading, Greek cops say http://bit.ly/HpYiiT

AJEnglish: Turkey police break up education bill protest http://aje.me/H1WWxj

PressTV: Six al-Shabab fighters killed in S#Somalia http://dlvr.it/1NHDXG

AJELive: #Belgium closes Damascus embassy citing continued security crackdown against Syrian people http://aje.me/H2mrxo

AJEnglish: Video: High stakes in Myanmar election http://aje.me/GWyQ2a

Post #WorldNews: China joins Syrian President Assad in calling on rebels in Syria to end their attacks http://wapo.st/Hr5iuC

AP: Finland shooting more: No-one injured after man, in his 20s, fired shots through classroom door, police say http://wapo.st/H6989b

Reuters Politics: Rep. Ryan backs Romney's Republican presidential bid http://reut.rs/HrEtYg

wsj #worldnews: Belgian Dies Under House Arrest in Beijing http://on.wsj.com/HrUts7

BBCBreaking: #Spain will cut spending by 27bn euros this year, government says http://bbc.in/GZHlsu

AJELive: Medical sources report at least 130 people have been injured in #Nablus #Bethlehem during #LandDay protests http://aje.me/H39oZ9

cnni: EURO SUCCESS in Estonia? http://on.cnn.com/H38M5K Estonia's PM says the country has benefited since adopting the euro just over a year ago

BBC News (World): VIDEO: Brazilians protest against coup ceremony http://bbc.in/HpH7vg

PressTV: Unite cancels fuel strike to ease panic http://dlvr.it/1NLh9n

Press TV: Eight Yeminis injured in#US drone attack http://dlvr.it/1NLhCh

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: 37 people killed by Syrian forces: Local Coordination Committees

PressTV: Thailand wage hike raises concern http://dlvr.it/1NKtsW

AJELive: Several people wounded in #Gaza when Israeli troops fired rubber bullets and tear gas on #LandDay protesters http://aje.me/H6YqzJ

MarketWatch: U.S. stocks open higher after data show rise in personal spending http://on.mktw.net/HxxuLe

AlArabiya: #BreakingNews: The US hits Syrian defense minister & 2 other senior figures with sanctions

BBC Breaking News: #Total says it's tackling #Elgin platform gas leak by blocking well with "heavy mud" and preparing to drill relief well http://bbc.in/H3vQS0

Post World News: Poland’s trade unions protest government plan to raise retirement age http://wapo.st/Hsuq3S

Al Arabiya English: Video: Euro zone agrees 800 bln euros firewall: Austria http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/03/30/204210.html #alarabiya #Eurozone #Austria #Finance #IMF

AJEnglish: Video: Flood-struck Thailand braces for wet season http://aje.me/HhH7SC

Reuters: Exclusive: Iran helps Syria ship oil to China - sources http://reut.rs/HvIjis

AJELive: Reports state that 4 people have been detained near #Ramallah in #LandDay protests http://aje.me/H6gEoC

MarketWatch: Apple has driven 15% of S&P 500's first-quarter advance: Barclays http://on.mktw.net/H1AhLr

BBC Breaking News: Two men convicted of plotting to send parcel bombs designed to injure #Celtic FC manager Neil Lennon and others http://bbc.in/H3sUEZ

Al Arabiya English: Video: Clashes between rival Libya tribes claim more lives http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/03/29/204071.html

The Associated Press: Consumer spending jumps by the most in 7 months, but income barely grows: http://apne.ws/Hsc1nZ -BW

Declan Walsh: replug: Five homes and four children over nine years: life on the run for the Bin Laden clan in Pakistan http://nyti.ms/HnfIO1

BBCNews: Spain's 2012 budget aims to freeze public sector workers' salaries, reduce departmental budgets by 16.9% http://bbc.in/GZFBPP

AJEnglish: Christian militia acquitted of sedition in US http://aje.me/GUVYgD

AP: Army Reserve reprimands soldier who endorsed GOP presidential hopeful Ron Paul while in uniform: http://apne.ws/HpgoCo -BW

U.S. consumer sentiment rises in March: Univ. of Michigan http://on.mktw.net/HxHiF0

Reuters: Japan to lift entry ban on some Fukushima cities http://reut.rs/H3ynQD

Breaking News: Visa, MasterCard warn of 'massive' security breach, may involve more than 10 million cards - NewsCore via @FoxNews http://fxn.ws/HxIng6

Reuters Top News: Exclusive: China Communist Party scandal triggered by British man's death: source http://reut.rs/HriqRv

HuffPostWorld: Mexico's PRI staged for comeback in elections http://huff.to/HovbrZ

wsj #worldnews: Gunman Opens Fire in Finnish School http://on.wsj.com/HxEmXP

Telegraph #worldnews: Fresh clashes erupt in northern Syria http://tgr.ph/HwxATn

AP: Austria: #euro bailout fund will be $1.1 trillion, but $400 billion already used for old bailouts: http://apne.ws/HrwI3k -JM

Reuters: Israeli forces clash with Palestinians on Land Day http://reut.rs/HvLrtd

AJEnglish: Clashes as Palestinians mark 'Land Day' http://aje.me/HqW01C

AlArabiya: Graft, corruption found in #Morocco's bourse watchdog, airline, ports http://ow.ly/9Yslw

BreakingNews: UN's Kofi Annan calls for immediate cease-fire in Syria; 'deadline is now', spokesman says - AJEnglish http://aje.me/H6x50A

cnnbrk: Afghan police officer kills 9 comrades, authorities say. http://on.cnn.com/HoJ5zv

guardian #worldnews: Shrien Dewani's extradition to South Africa halted on mental health grounds http://gu.com/p/36h8m/tf

HuffPostWorld: French gunman buried in Toulouse http://huff.to/H4MRNq

Breaking News: Four farmworkers shot to death, 11 wounded in Honduras region torn by land disputes, union leader says - @AP http://wapo.st/HwOtMw

Reuters Top News: Dozens of Taliban killed in fighting in west Afghanistan http://reut.rs/Hv6XzO

Post World News: NATO says 2 service members have been killed in attacks in southern Afghanistan http://wapo.st/HkYUIL

Al Arabiya English: Army pounds #Homs' old districts: Coordination Committees #Syria

nytimesworld: Hacking in Asia Is Linked to Chinese Ex-Graduate Student


Thursday, March 29, 2012

BBC News (World): Sun Hung falls 15% after arrests http://bbc.in/H6W6wC

Sky News Newsdesk: AFP: Investigators say French police have arrested 20 suspected Islamists

Post World News: Hundreds rally in Haiti’s capital to criticize president http://wapo.st/HoFvmG

HuffPostWorld: 80 percent of Mexico's murders go unpunished http://huff.to/H1ULJK

BBCWorld: Norway to release Indian children http://bbc.in/GZHYGK

BBC #Worldnews: Japan leaders clear tax hike bill http://bbc.in/Hp1J9t

Post World News: For the first time, protesters turn out to counter annual military coup celebration in Brazil http://wapo.st/H5P8rT

BBC News (World): UK doubles aid to Syria opponents http://bbc.in/HmizSe

Post World News: European Union considers Congo election “not credible,” report http://wapo.st/H64Pzk

The Associated Press: U.S. missile strike kills three suspected militants in northwest #Pakistan, intelligence officials say: http://apne.ws/Hq0yFr -JM

Post World News: Like Japan itself, Sony struggles to adapt. http://wapo.st/HohxId

Reuters: North Korea test fires short-range missiles: reports http://reut.rs/HuNXzO

Al Arabiya English: Israelis move into contested West Bank home http://ow.ly/9XKZO

MarketWatch: Hong Kong stocks fall sharply as property shares plunge; Hang Seng Index down 1.1% http://on.mktw.net/HvIOXa

Al Arabiya English: Sanctions could cost #Iran $50 billion http://ow.ly/9XKSF

BBC News (World): N Korea rocket activity captured http://bbc.in/GYPf5o

AP: Egyptian court orders government to ban pornographic websites; activists fear censorship: http://apne.ws/H69yRv -MS

BreakingNews: Update: Colorado wildfire is at 45% containment; some evacuees allowed to return - denverpost http://bit.ly/H0oJrU

AP: Pesticide is causing problems for honeybees and bumblebees, important species already in trouble, studies suggest: http://apne.ws/H69sJA

cnni: Ai Weiwei says he won't get public trial http://dlvr.it/1ND0Y2

MarketWatch: Japan stocks slip early, with most banking, oil shares lower; Nikkei Average down 0.4% http://on.mktw.net/H4QJJR

PressTV: US drone raid kills four in #Pakistan http://dlvr.it/1NCpDt

guardian #worldnews: Worker sets himself on fire to protest against unpaid wages http://gu.com/p/36h4t/tf

wsjworld: Ireland Strikes Debt Deal With Lenders http://on.wsj.com/HtEA4U

Reuters: Chavez back in Venezuela after radiation therapy http://reut.rs/Ht2Wue

BBC #Worldnews: Mali coup leaders given ultimatum http://bbc.in/HmjTGj

BBCWorld: Blackberry maker posts $125m loss http://bbc.in/H1UQNt

TheEconomist: Until London's mayor has to raise money as well as spend it, a great global city cannot grow up http://econ.st/Ho9Ams

cnnbrk: RT CNNLive: Former President George H.W. #Bush endorses #MittRomney for president. Watch live http://on.cnn.com/cnndcl1

Post #WorldNews: Tuareg rebels use rockets, gunfire to attack northern city in Mali http://wapo.st/Hnp4XK

AlArabiya_Eng: Two journalists killed in #Syria, says media watchdog http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/03/30/204125.html

BreakingNews: Wisconsin election officials: Signatures warrant recall vote against Gov. Walker - WiStateJournal http://bit.ly/HtWLG4

AJEnglish: Turkey police break up education bill protest http://aje.me/H1WWxj

Post #WorldNews: Vietnam sentences woman to life in prison for murdering journalist husband http://wapo.st/H3zgpT

BreakingNews: Police: 14 dead in Honduran prison fire amid inmate riot - AP http://bit.ly/H4q2c7

Post World News: Fire starts at prison in Honduras after inmates riot, at least 1 dead http://wapo.st/HtkGpo

MarketWatch: U.S. stocks end mostly lower, but Dow industrials reverse losses to rise 20 points
http://on.mktw.net/HoR6C7

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: Detained Palestinian woman Hanaa Shalabi ends hunger strike: Palestinians

AJEnglish: Sudan and South Sudan peace talks delayed http://aje.me/Hmxm3p

MarketWatch: Dow industrials turn positive in final half-hour of session http://on.mktw.net/GW8z3W

BBC #worldnews: Venezuelan soldiers die in crash http://bbc.in/H0PnDe

BBC #worldnews: Russians held over custody death http://bbc.in/H0Pv5G

AP: Italian hospital pharmacists threatening to halt Viagra sales because of government labor reforms: http://apne.ws/H4SE5D -AB #PressTV: Israeli tanks cross into Gaza http://dlvr.it/1N9Z8x

AP: University revokes Hungarian president's doctorate after probe finds he copied parts of his thesis: http://apne.ws/HoAlHj -AB

Breaking News: US House OKs $3.5 trillion GOP budget that revamps Medicare, cuts spending, rejects tax hikes on rich - @AP

willyleeadams: Politics, ahoy! Germany's Piratenpartei scores another election win http://ti.me/H3FghD via TIMEWorld #deutschland

wsj #worldnews: Sarkozy's Lead in Poll Widens http://on.wsj.com/HlOC6i

Post World News: Hundreds rally in Haiti’s capital to criticize president http://wapo.st/Hu0vWU

Reuters Top News: Senate panel OKs nominees to FDIC, Treasury http://reut.rs/HmuBPC

Reuters Top News: Two men torch themselves in Italy as hardship bites http://reut.rs/HozzKm

MarketWatch: Treasury sells $29 bln in 7-year debt at 1.590%; bidders offered to buy 2.72 times the amount of debt sold http://on.mktw.net/GYCHzp

nytimesworld: Hacking in Asia Is Linked to Chinese Ex-Graduate Student


Post World News: PM: Poland is ‘victim’ of leaks from US government on secret CIA prison http://wapo.st/HnvQgj

AJELive: Activists reported continued shelling on Talbisa in Homs and posted videos from there #Syria http://aje.me/H442e7

Reuters: Assad wants foreign powers to stop backing rebels http://reut.rs/HmjmW5

AJELive: At least 1Million Syrians need humanitarian assistance, UN spokesman said at the end of an assessment mission http://aje.me/H3WojR

PressTV: Bahrain protesters gather at UN office http://dlvr.it/1N8wGN

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: Local Coordinating Committees in #Syria report 43 people have been killed across the country today by security force gunfire

Guardian news: Mitt Romney on a roll after Marco Rubio endorsement - live http://gu.com/p/36gye/tf

Reuters Top News: Billionaire Kwok brothers arrested for graft in Hong Kong http://reut.rs/HrQ1J3

MarketWatch:‏ [VIDEO] Portugal under pressure to prove it's no Greece http://on.mktw.net/Htk7uu

MarketWatch: Live blog: Last installment of Bernanke lecture series http://on.mktw.net/HtjBfQ

HuffPostWorld: Egypt's increasingly public power struggle http://huff.to/H4A3a6

PressTV: 'Released #Iranian abductees in#Turkey' http://dlvr.it/1N8cVM

BreakingNews: US Senate defeats oil subsidies bill despite Obama's call for Congress to pass the bill - nationaljournal http://bit.ly/Hsf52D

BreakingNews: US economy grew 3% in the final quarter of 2011 - AP http://huff.to/HiODX3

Post #WorldNews: Gunmen kill 5 police officers in Mexico border city day after end of hotel protective stay http://t.co/tQl1qMWU

BBCWorld: House prices 'fell 1% in March' http://t.co/ZLIAeOe4 #worldnews
Reuters US News: Oklahoma judge blocks abortion ultrasound law http://t.co/krsfPtge

The Associated Press: BREAKING: Syria's leader Assad says will work to enforce peace plan but "terrorism" must stop-AB

AP: Afghan officials say NATO supply convoy ambushed, at least 19 Afghan guards, insurgents killed. http://t.co/LlrJt32y -MM

PostWorldNews: World Bank: Crime violence cost Honduras 10% of GDP annually http://t.co/evq0wK1s

PressTV: Activists prepare for Palestinian Land Day http://t.co/xnWSbwLk

Reuters Top News: French graft probes spur pre-election skirmishes http://t.co/9n0XDV6i

wsjworld: Spain Strike Challenges Austerity http://t.co/XPjopEhM

guardianworld: while Obama's team has first exchange with Mitt's, demanding detailed answers on foreign policy issues http://t.co/QKAVAbzP

Al Arabiya English: U.S. to provide $100 million debt aid to #Tunisia http://t.co/idK6OtVu

guardian #worldnews: Ai Weiwei refused public hearing for tax case http://t.co/fdQzVEfH

BreakingNews: RT djfxtrader: German Adj Jobless Rate Hits New Record Low Of 6.7% In March

guardiannews: H&M profits rise 5% http://t.co/i5D1oyxV

#BreakingNews: Local Coordinating Committees in #Syria report 36 people have been killed across the country today by security force gunfure

AJEnglish: BRICS nations flex economic muscle at summit http://t.co/HZbmYsTG

Post World News: Mali crisis: Four African presidents abort mission to visit capital http://t.co/PFNwwgQb

MarketWatch: Italian benchmark down more than 3% as Thursday stock losses steepen across Europe http://t.co/qKamkqIr

AJELive: Report says #US #drone attacks in #Yemen as frequent as in Pakistan, scores of civilians killed http://t.co/PplH6z8p

Telegraph #worldnews: 15,000 US & South Korean troops stage beach invasion drill in port city south of Seoul http://t.co/YleHXBOI

BBCWorld: Ukrainian rape victim dies weeks after brutal assault that sparked campaign against political corruption http://t.co/G5TUC1zu

wsj #worldnews: North Sea Gas Leak Could Cost Billions http://t.co/JqL6pqda

cnni: Syrians wary amid latest peace effort http://t.co/rpqwTPwI

cnni: Arrests, injuries as Spanish workers strike http://t.co/TSJKot17

guardian: Sweden's defence minister has resigned after his plans to help Saudi Arabia build an arms plant were leaked http://t.co/LMZWOaAe

Post #WorldNews: London's ex-police communications chief resigns amid fallout from phone hacking scandal http://t.co/1rz4Wyhp

PressTV: Violence kills 12 in#Pakistan http://t.co/SezU9aMY #worldnews

AP: U.S. unemployment aid applications decline to lowest level since April 2008 as job market strengthens: http://t.co/pBWqQygn -AB

PostWorldNews: Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, soldier accused of Afghan massacre, describes PTSD-like symptoms, lawyer says http://t.co/yNrmKZu3

BBCWorld: Child abuse victims at Jersey care homes, including Haut de la Garenne, to be offered £60k compensation each http://t.co/1gFPRSxL

AP: Autism more common than previously thought: 1 in 88 U.S. kids have autism http://t.co/1EuAS0CK -AB

PressTV: US-led trooper killed in#Afghanistan http://t.co/Y1itubeN #worldnews

hackneylad: Migrant boat players 'could face legal action' - Guardian reveals questions NATO & others must answer: http://t.co/jNH0vQwx

AJEnglish: Video: Outrage in Chile over gay killing http://t.co/Dy2yc3kd

cnni: #Algeria 'refuses' #France gunman's body http://t.co/ly6yPyUS

BBCBreaking: At least three explosions heard in #Baghdad as #ArabLeague summit opens, via BBC's WyreDavies http://t.co/I1oYO9Mp

BBCWorld: RT WyreDavies: Eyewitness tells the BBC there were 2 explosions near the Iranian embassy & the International Zone in #Baghdad.

BBC: Dewani family "hopeful British High Court will block any attempt to extradite Shrien until he has fully recovered" http://t.co/MLQqhj84

AJELive: BREAKING: Blast heard in central #Baghdad as #Iraqi President Jalal Talabani opens Arab summit. http://t.co/TcpzCaXz

Post #WorldNews: China says gender imbalance for newborns improves for 3rd consecutive year, but still high http://t.co/o5xZvFsJ

Telegraph #worldnews: The Supreme Court hearings on Obamacare are a moral victory for the Tea Party, but that's all http://t.co/d9D66aRh

nytimes #worldnews: World Briefing | The Americas: Brazil: Da Silva Says Treatment for Throat Cancer Was a Success http://t.co/Yod9R6Qw

BBC News (World): General strike underway in Spain http://t.co/psAvMywQ

FRANCE 24 English: TUNISIA: Tunisia's Islamists rule out sharia in constitution http://t.co/FEWgzLe9

Post #WorldNews: Reports: Japan hangs 3, including train-station killer; country's first executions since 2010 http://t.co/ps8GxHT8

HuffPostWorld: ‏Syrian forces "torture children" http://t.co/bs7wIxWR

Post World News: Bolivia’s Morales gets his party’s 2014 re-election nod


Wednesday, March 28, 2012

PressTV: 2 security officials killed in Mogadishu http://dlvr.it/1N1LKx

BreakingNews: Puerto Rico's police chief quits amid crime spike - AP http://bit.ly/H1Huus

Al Jazeera English: ‏Scores killed in #Libya tribal clashes http://aje.me/HikNn7

MarketWatch: Hong Kong shares slide in early trade as oil stocks, banks hit; Hang Seng Index down 1.1% http://on.mktw.net/GZgazN

MarketWatch: Japanese stocks open weaker, with techs among losers; Nikkei Average down 0.5% http://on.mktw.net/GYEghu

Breaking News: Texas man executed for 10-month-old boy's death - @AP

AJELive: US judge to decide Strauss-Kahn assault case http://aje.me/GZdwNs

Post #WorldNews: Spain holds general strike over labor reforms, challenging government concerned with investors http://wapo.st/Ho79zo

cnni: U.S. soldier dies saving Afghan girl http://dlvr.it/1N07Yw

Wall Street Journal: Personal income in the U.S. jumped 5.1% on avg in 2011. How did your state fare? We have the data: http://on.wsj.com/H19q0R

Reuters Top News: Iran says expects nuclear talks on April 13 http://reut.rs/HjmzWw

Reuters: House Republicans introduce new cybersecurity bill http://reut.rs/HgXOvc

MarketWatch: Moody's cuts ratings on five Portuguese banks http://on.mktw.net/HnIQkR

MarketWatch: U.S. stocks end lower but off worst levels; worries about growth and quarter's end in play http://on.mktw.net/H0RHYa

Post World News: 6 suspected poachers shot dead as Kenya takes tough approach to wildlife poaching http://wapo.st/GWjygt

CBSNews: Breaking: JetBlue pilot formally charged with obstructing flight crew.

wsj #worldnews: EU Fines Freight Firms http://on.wsj.com/HeHMEu

Reuters Top News: Libya militias resume fighting after ceasefire http://reut.rs/Hgwjlp

WSJ World News: China Tests Financial Relaxation in Wenzhou http://on.wsj.com/HeHKwe

AlArabiya_Eng: Italy seizes $1.5 billion of Qaddafi family assets http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/03/28/203859.html #Libya

guardiannews: Poland charges former intelligence chief over secret CIA prison site http://gu.com/p/36g8t/tf

MarketWatch: Russian Federation sold $7 billion today, split between 5-year, 10-year and 30-year maturities http://on.mktw.net/GXTPWM

wsjworld: France Eyes Oil-Reserves Release http://on.wsj.com/Hnza8N

PressTV: As the Syria's opposition in Turkey is struggling to form an interim government in case the ongoing regime... http://fb.me/1SPGMBSj8

Post World News: Egypt’s disputed constitutional panel convenes for first time amid deep divisions http://wapo.st/GWeadf

guardiannews: African migrant boat survivors leave Libya again to start a new life http://gu.com/p/36fnv/tf

cnnbrk: No progress yet in containing deadly #Colorado wildfire, officials say. http://on.cnn.com/GYDL6A

cnni: No charge for journalist in hack probe http://dlvr.it/1MxqZX

wsj #worldnews: Second Libyan Tribal Group Threatens Secession http://on.wsj.com/Heh3HW

MarketWatch: ‏Gold declined $27, or 1.6%, to end the day at $1,657.90 an ounce http://on.mktw.net/Hh0LwW

Post #WorldNews: Belarusian authorities arrest 3 leading opposition activists heading to Brussels http://wapo.st/HmNHCY

Breaking News: In afternoon arguments, US Supreme Court's liberal justices indicate they will vote to uphold Medicaid expansion - @AP http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=149546264

Telegraph #Worldnews: Spanish court halts rape investigation against Saudi prince http://tgr.ph/HmYI7k

PressTV: Somali pirates hijack Taiwanese vessel http://dlvr.it/1My5P6

Reuters Top News: Exclusive: Brazil to rally BRICS against rich countries http://reut.rs/Hg8Dh4

Breaking News: More: Conservative US Supreme Court Justice Scalia says believes entire health care law should fall without insurance mandate - @Reuters

MarketWatch: ‏Dow industrials down more than 100 points in midday trading

Post #WorldNews: India detains hundreds of Tibetan activists ahead of Hu's visit; man dies from self-immolation http://wapo.st/HfLahs

Post #WorldNews: Militant leader in Afghanistan reportedly killed in joint strike http://wapo.st/HcwXz5

Reuters: TV piracy claims heap more pressure on #Murdoch empire http://reut.rs/GXAm7V

Post #WorldNews: State media says Myanmar to unshackle currency from government control http://wapo.st/HfCrM5

BBCBreaking: UK economy shrank by 0.3% in final quarter of 2011, worse than previously estimated http://bbc.in/HePM7c

cnni: Energy giant tackles North Sea gas leak http://dlvr.it/1MrRjz

PressTV: Israeli soldiers arrest Hamas leader http://dlvr.it/1Mrpfv

guardiannews: UK 4th-quarter GDP fell faster than previously estimated, ONS says http://gu.com/p/36fgb/tf

BBCWorld: Leaders of Mali military coup announce new constitution as thousands of supporters rally in capital Bamako http://bbc.in/GWHEUu

Press TV: Militants blow up pipeline in NW#Pakistan http://dlvr.it/1MwJWd

AJELive: Hundreds of Syrians reportedly crossed the border from #Deraa to Jordan overnight http://aje.me/GYX49F #Syria

PressTV: NYPD under fire in new spying scandal http://dlvr.it/1MsMRr

AlArabiya_Eng: Kuwait arrests man over Prophet Mohammed tweets http://goo.gl/4MmF7

BBC #Worldnews: #Egypt constitutional assembly begins work, despite withdrawal of some secular and liberal members http://bbc.in/GZ4vNU


PressTV: Turkey to probe ex-president's death http://dlvr.it/1MstT1

AlArabiya: #Taliban offers online questions and answers. http://goo.gl/jCJaP

PressTV: #malnutrition on rise in#Yemen http://dlvr.it/1Mw76N

PressTV: Syrian army takes control of Janudiyeh http://dlvr.it/1Mw760

BBC #worldnews: Servicemen killed in Afghanistan on Monday named as Sgt Luke Taylor, 33, and L/Cpl Michael Foley, 25. http://bbc.in/Hj89FS

Post World News: Chinese shares lead global retreat as traders worry of impact of softer US economic recovery http://wapo.st/HkJ3FH

CNN International: Spanish unions prepare for strike http://dlvr.it/1Mw24X

MarketWatch: Oil extends drop after report of rising inventories http://on.mktw.net/GY9p58

Telegraph #Worldnews: Pakistan to punish parents who do not have children vaccinated for polio http://tgr.ph/HlVq4b

TheEconomist: A massive resettlement project in northern China is alleviating poverty through market-driven measures http://econ.st/H9FPCX

AJELive: Questions around actors in El Salvador #gang violence truce http://aje.me/GVZN8S

Reuters: US Supreme Court begins final day of oral arguments over Obama health care law.

BBC #Worldnews: News Corporation's Australian branch in new #hacking row http://bbc.in/Hdah5l

AJEnglish: Saudi deputy consul abducted in #Yemen http://t.co/yuGwVzgQ

TelegraphWorld: Kazakhstan says foils bomb attacks linked to fugitive billionaire http://tgr.ph/HeTP2b

AlArabiya: Syrian forces storm rebel bastion despite Assad's peace pledge http://goo.gl/Tu703

BBC #Worldnews: Delhi court drops terror charges against Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy http://bbc.in/HdaaXB #india

guardiannews: India cracks down on Tibetan protests during Chinese leader's visit http://gu.com/p/36fyc/tw

PressTV: Police attack protesters in Morocco http://dlvr.it/1Mtnjk

Reuters: Blasts and bullets after Syria accepts peace plan http://reut.rs/HckbBT

AJEnglish: A liquidity crisis in #Zimbabwe highlights the urgent need for #banking and regulatory reforms http://aje.me/HkHXd1

AJELive: Syrian official says Damascus would reject any initiatives made at the Arab League summit relating to #Syria http://aje.me/H01qRU

Press TV: China blast kills 2, wounds 26 http://dlvr.it/1MqqDH

MarketWatch: China shares plunge in afternoon trade amid earnings worries; Shanghai Composite off 2.7% http://on.mktw.net/GVCdej

guardian #worldnews: Uh-oh. Fukushima reactor shows radiation levels much higher than thought http://gu.com/p/36ff6/tw

AJELive: Sources say apparent smuggling attempt from #Egypt to #Israel leads to gunfight, two dead. http://aje.me/Agan8o

The Associated Press: Prominent Pakistani acid attack victim commits suicide after enduring dozens of surgeries: http://apne.ws/HfCCqM - VW

Al Arabiya English: AU calls for Sudan-South Sudan troop pullout from border zone to end conflict #AlArabiya #Sudan

guardian #worldnews: Drought reaches parts of Yorkshire - and river levels still falling http://gu.com/p/36faz/tf

Post #WorldNews: 2 killed in northern Yemen in military artillery attack on suspected militia hideout http://wapo.st/Hf2L6D

cnni: China sentences Uyghur man to death http://dlvr.it/1MqNJ6

Telegraph #Worldnews: China allows jailed human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng access to family for first time http://tgr.ph/Hl9XPg

#AlArabiya: Jail may await Afghan women fleeing abuse and rape: HRW http://goo.gl/5lwwp
NYTimes World: India Ink: Tibetan Exiles Rally Around Delhi Self-Immolator http://nyti.ms/GYUmBu

Post #WorldNews: China allows jailed rights lawyer visit by family for first time in 2 years after disappearing http://wapo.st/Hh2KyV

nytimes #worldnews: World Briefing | Europe: Ireland: Vote Set on Treaty http://nyti.ms/HgQVsA

NYTimes World: IHT Rendezvous: Italian Monti Seeks to Avoid Catching the Spanish Disease http://nyti.ms/GZj9tf

NYTimes World: World Briefing | Middle East: Iran: U.S. Broadens Sanctions http://nyti.ms/GZj9td

Wall Street Journal: "We're not winning." FBI's top cyber cop says hackers too talented and defensive measures too weak to stop them. http://on.wsj.com/GVeuuE

Press TV: US to further fund#Israel missile system http://dlvr.it/1MpZMl

AJELive: Shaul Mofaz ousts Tzipi Livni as leader of #Israel's main #Kadima opposition party http://aje.me/HidfkA

Post #WorldNews: Spain reports arrest of al-Qaida suspect, says he distributed videos urging terror attacks http://wapo.st/GT47Y9

Post World News: Prosperity or austerity? Campaigns start for Ireland’s May 31 referendum on EU fiscal treaty http://wapo.st/HdX88I

Guardian news: JetBlue plane in emergency landing after captain's apparent breakdown


Tuesday, March 27, 2012

BBCWorld: UN says victims of #Haiti's 2010 earthquake at risk as result of broken aid promises w/$231m needed this year http://bbc.in/GSrjkR

PressTV: Mali's military junta lifts curfew http://dlvr.it/1Mnl2D

MarketWatch: Hong Kong stocks retreat on energy, telecommunication shares; Hang Seng Index down 0.4% http://on.mktw.net/GYWQE6

HuffPostWorld: Syria accepts Kofi Annan peace deal http://huff.to/GTO6Oq

 AJEnglish: #TurkanaOil discovered in #Kenya via AJStream | http://aje.me/GU5KkQ

ReutersLegal: #Twitter coverage of Supreme Court gets shut down http://bit.ly/GXxfXx by @David_Ingram

MarketWatch: Facebook files amended IPO; $YHOO suit could have a material impact on its results if it were successful http://on.mktw.net/HdZLKb

Post #WorldNews: Bolivia seizes weapons from US Embassy vehicle http://wapo.st/GYtW6Y

Post World News: Dominican judge sends 4 suspected Anonymous hackers to jail for 3 months; no charges filed http://wapo.st/HiyTW5

WSJ: NYC subway system replacing its oldest trains; $599m for 300 new subway car. http://on.wsj.com/GUWdvs

#BreakingNews: 1 killed, 17 hurt in Peru pipeline protest, police say - AP http://abcn.ws/HcTkqw

CNN International: Bomb hits Baghdad before summit http://dlvr.it/1MnPwM

Post World News: Jamaicans stage rare protest to call for end to increasing number of police shootings http://wapo.st/HfaYrs

 PressTV: 'Syrian rebels behead army soldiers' http://dlvr.it/1MmvMM

The Associated Press: New Orleans police officer resigns after posting comments about Trayvon Martin shooting: http://apne.ws/HfN3rH -CJ

PressTV: Libya tribal clashes leave 50 dead http://dlvr.it/1Mn7fy

Post #WorldNews: Bird flu kills Indonesian teenager, raising country's death toll to 6 this year http://wapo.st/HabRnB

MarketWatch: Japan stocks fall after U.S. drop, with many shares ex-dividend; Nikkei Average down 1.1% http://on.mktw.net/HfKG8y

Telegraph World News: Trial of 37 men arrested after a deadly riot starts in Kazakhstan http://tgr.ph/HjObv8

Breaking News: Yemen urges Pakistan to free one of bin Laden's injured widows - @reuters http://reut.rs/HhT9XN

The Associated Press: 12-year-old boy beaten outside Paris Jewish school amid tensions following school shootings: http://apne.ws/HeTUBP -CJ

MarketWatch: Millennial Media IPO is drawing strong buzz; it's one of three tech debuts this week http://on.mktw.net/HdJvJg

AJELive: Saudi Arabia to provide #Yemen with a two-month supply of oil http://aje.me/GTYiZI

Breaking News: West African regional bloc ECOWAS says it will send 5 heads of state to Mali in 48 hours to demand coup leaders hand over power - @Reuters

Reuters Top News: Wall Street flat, but outperformers gain near quarter end http://reut.rs/H7pItE

MarketWatch: U.S. stocks close lower in a modest retreat, with Dow industrials off 44 points http://on.mktw.net/GUGRHx

CBS News: 2 dead in Colorado wildfire area as homes burn http://cbsn.ws/HhrbLV

BBC Breaking News: FBI is investigating why Las Vegas-bound flight was diverted to #Texas after captain had "medical emergency". More soon http://bbc.in/GXuQwE

BBCWorld: "There are snipers all over city centre, number of wounded keeps going up" - militias clash in Sabha, #Libya http://bbc.in/HaybIi

CBS News: Key charges dropped against Michigan militia http://cbsn.ws/Hc9NeB

nytimes #worldnews: Asylum Claims Rose 20 Percent Last Year - U.N. Refugee Agency http://nyti.ms/GVXTXL

 Reuters: JetBlue flight diverted to Texas over ill captain - airline http://reut.rs/Hb45bU

AP: Passenger on JetBlue flight: "We heard the word 'bomb. We didn't know exactly what was going on."

AlArabiya_Eng: Scores killed in southern #Libya clashes between tribal militias.

amarilloglobe: Passengers say JetBlue pilot, screaming threats aboard plane, was pinned to the floor by passengers http://bit.ly/GY0HBc

Post World News: Ex-Guantanamo prisoner says host country Albania won’t let him return to Egypt http://wapo.st/HfH304

Reuters Top News: Consumer confidence wanes, inflation a concern http://reut.rs/HanvxD

Breaking Politics: US House of Representatives passes JOBS Act, 380-41; bill aimed at helping small businesses goes to president for signature - @NBCNews

Reuters Top News: Russia placing blockbuster $7 billion Eurobond deal http://reut.rs/HaGOqx

AP: Judge blocks US from importing drug used in executions, saying FDA ignored law by allowing it into the country http://bit.ly/GUkyn0

Post #WorldNews: Gunmen from radical Islamist sect kill 2 in northeast Nigeria http://wapo.st/HaNRj3

 #AlArabiya: #BreakingNews: Resignations from Libya's NTC over Sabha clashes: Al Arabiya TV

MarketWatch: Gold ends 70 cents lower at $1,684.90 an ounce http://on.mktw.net/J00Ag

PressTV: Indonesian policemen clash with students during a protest against the government's plan to raise price of fuel http://twitpic.com/923oei
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BBC #Worldnews: Indian school girl "forced to beg" over poor grades http://bbc.in/GV1CkR

CNN Breaking News: Supreme Court sharply divided over health care mandate. http://on.cnn.com/GT8ihe

BBC #Worldnews: India's Rajoana execution to go ahead as scheduled on Saturday - India's first since 2004 http://bbc.in/GV1yBw

Telegraph World News: The Falkland Islands, 30 years after the war with Argentina http://tgr.ph/GV2K7S

Al Arabiya English: #Kuwait’s emir to attend Baghdad summit in first visit to Iraq since 1990 invasion http://goo.gl/uXUtb

The Economist: No one doubts that India’s economy will keep growing, but politics is preventing it from fulfilling its potential http://econ.st/GVedIu

Al Arabiya English: Death toll in #Syria rises to 57 today: Local Coordination Committees

Reuters Top News: Supreme Court ends day two on healthcare law

Post #WorldNews: West African leaders say they will send 'strong signal' to Mali coup group http://wapo.st/H9NDVb

PressTV: #Iran hits new record in refinery building http://dlvr.it/1MjKSx

guardiannews: Shell evacuates North Sea rig workers after gas leak http://gu.com/p/36emt/tf

MarketWatch: Mexican stocks afloat in a liquidity flood: Jon Markman in The Trading Deck http://on.mktw.net/GViITn

AP: Officials say US and Pakistan spy chiefs bargain over future of CIA drone program: http://apne.ws/Hb1hdr - VW

TelegraphNews: 50,000 immigrants illegally entered Britain under new visa system http://tgr.ph/GTbdII

#BreakingNews: Government official: Greece will likely hold a snap general election on May 6 - Reuters

Post #WorldNews: Yemen's president in Saudi Arabia for talks about concerns of meddling by ousted leader http://wapo.st/H7vEnF

CNN Breaking News: More than 9,000 have died in the Syrian conflict, the U.N. now estimates. http://on.cnn.com/GTStMP

PressTV: A Palestinian protester walks amid #teargas fired by Israeli forces on March 26 during a #demonstration out... http://twitpic.com/91yqez View photo

PressTV: Syria accepts Annan's six-point plan http://dlvr.it/1MfyqJ

Reuters: Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Tokyo http://reut.rs/GVU8uk

Al Jazeera English: Programmes: Occupy Wall Street: Surviving the winter http://aje.me/GTH0c7

AP: Day 2: Supreme Court tackles question: Can government force people to buy health insurance? http://apne.ws/GWUwgT -AB

AJEnglish: Deadly landmine blast hits Indian police http://aje.me/GSHfap

CNN International: DSK lawyers fight prostitutes claim http://dlvr.it/1Mj06k

MarketWatch: U.S. stocks turn slightly lower an hour before Tuesday opening bell http://on.mktw.net/H9aKiI

AP: Amnesty Internationals says America's 43 executions in 2011 ranked it 5th in world in capital punishment: http://apne.ws/GSUZTr - VW

Post #WorldNews: Chinese court sentences Uighur man to death for attack that killed 15 in Xinjiang http://wapo.st/GSUWH7

PressTV: Gas prices in #US to hit peak in summer http://dlvr.it/1McqcC

#AlArabiya: #SouthSudan says #Sudan air force bombed main oil fields in unity state on Tuesday; oil firm GNPOC confirms

guardian #worldnews: Colombia air strike kills 36 Farc rebels http://gu.com/p/36enx/tf

AJEnglish: Sudan summit suspended after border clashes http://aje.me/GSlCEw

guardian #worldnews: Brazilian activists' murders may be linked to land dispute http://gu.com/p/36emq/tf

AP: Searchers hold out hope as they scour river, woods in Ark. Boy Scout camp for missing boy: http://apne.ws/GSWGQQ - VW

BBCWorld: Number of people arrested in Afghan capital Kabul after foiled "suicide attack" is now 16, including soldiers http://bbc.in/GVx9PW

#AlArabiya: #China calls on 'all parties in #Syria' to cooperate with #Annan.

Post #WorldNews: Myanmar army chief defends constitutional guarantee of military's political role http://wapo.st/HeQOwT

BBCBreaking: India explosion "kills 15 police" in Maharashtra state, Maoist rebels suspected http://bbc.in/GSimM1

Post #WorldNews: Mali putschists partially reopen airport days after seizing power; demonstrators protest coup http://wapo.st/H7aRxY

AP: #China blames #Dalai Lama for self-immolations after #Tibetan sets self on fire in India. http://apne.ws/HbuxAQ -MM

AJEnglish: New Mali leader defends military coup http://aje.me/GVT0rm

wsj #worldnews: U.K. Tanker Drivers Vote to Strike http://on.wsj.com/HbyVjs

AJELive: BREAKING: Suicide vests found in #Afghan defence complex. http://aje.me/Hfj4kv

AJELive: Stiff challenges await #Senegal's new leader http://aje.me/GULJgQ

AlArabiya: #BreakingNews: Turkish Airlines to halt flights to Syria starting next Sunday.

AP: Military academies hold first gay pride events, half-year after end of 'don't ask:' http://apne.ws/GSZCwX - VW

PressTV: Germany airport strikes ground flights http://dlvr.it/1MdcnW

PressTV: Afghan Taliban raid NATO convoy, kill 5 http://dlvr.it/1MdpGG

nytimes #worldnews: Syrian Opposition Leaders Meet as Bloodshed Continues http://nyti.ms/GX7hY3

PressTV: North Korea says it will go ahead with a plan to launch a rocket-powered satellite scheduled for next month... http://fb.me/Em0rhzTq

BBC: Swansea student Liam Stacey jailed for 56 days for posting racist Twitter comments about footballer #FabriceMuamba http://bbc.in/GTlqnZ

Post #WorldNews: Chavez's rival touts poll results showing him with similar support to president in Venezuela http://wapo.st/Ha10rn

BBC: Oil firm Total says it could take6months to drill relief well to stop gas leak at its #Elgin platform in North Sea http://bbc.in/GTlzYD

guardian #worldnews: Syrian troops cross into Lebanon and clash with Syrian rebels - live updates http://bit.ly/GTFQ2q

AP: Activists say Syrian troops attack rebel-held areas in central and northern regions, killing 10: http://apne.ws/GUsBAw -VW

nytimesworld: World Briefing | Europe: Turkey: Trial of Ex-Chief of Army Starts http://nyti.ms/HepUFm

MarketWatch: Japan's Nikkei Average rises 2.4% to close at fresh 52-week high http://on.mktw.net/HatL9D

Post #WorldNews: 10 people reported killed in battle among gunmen in town of northern Mexico border state http://wapo.st/H9RNlg

Reuters: Colorado wildfire forces evacuation of 900 homes west of Denver http://trib.in/H7YA9P

TheEconomist: The death of King George Tupou V at the age of 63 has thrown the island nation of Tonga into mourning http://econ.st/H6n1Ep

Press TV: Bahraini forces injure several protesters http://dlvr.it/1McQGw

CNN International: North Korea refuses to halt launch plan http://dlvr.it/1McPDl

The Associated Press: 1 person found dead in Colorado fire that destroyed at least 5 homes, burned 4½ square miles: http://apne.ws/GS4Mbl - VW

Telegraph #worldNews: Clashes erupt between Sudan and South Sudan http://tgr.ph/HeY25p

Post #WorldNews: Iraqi-born Islamist cleric sentenced to 5 years in Norwegian prison for death threats http://wapo.st/H6zA5E

AJELive: #Annan in #China to win support for #Syria plan http://aje.me/GRKdJO #AJE

BBC News (World): Afghan authorities make arrests after foiling apparent plan for suicide attack in Kabul http://bbc.in/GUqtYP

Breaking News: At least 5 homes destroyed in Colorado fire while up to a dozen smaller fires have emerged throughout the state - @AP


Monday, March 26, 2012

Post World News: Bird flu kills Indonesian teenager, raising country’s death toll to 6 this year http://wapo.st/HeH5YW

NYTimes World: Bo Xilai’s China Crime Crackdown Adds to Scandal http://nyti.ms/GSBrdS

CBSNews: Army sgt. arrested in cartel hitman scheme http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57404935/army-sgt-arrested-in-cartel-hitman-scheme/

Post World News: Moderate earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, no damage or casualties reported http://wapo.st/GRogw1

#BreakingNews: Update: Some homes destroyed by wind-whipped Colorado wildfire - 9news http://on9news.tv/HerZTa

PressTV: Malians demonstrate to protest coup http://dlvr.it/1MZgrg

MarketWatch: Hong Kong stocks follow U.S. gains to rally, with banks rising; Hang Seng Index up 1.3% http://on.mktw.net/GSIguj

Breaking News: Fire in foothills near Denver doubles to 200 acres; 374 homes evacuated - @denverpost http://bit.ly/H8kcUZ

MarketWatch: Japan stocks rally on U.S. gains, weaker yen; Nikkei Average up 1.4% http://on.mktw.net/HdklGY

AP: Philadelphia journalism student arrested after taking photos of police traffic stop near his house: http://apne.ws/H8RC7g -CJ

Post #WorldNews: Uganda arrests 100 after policeman's death at protest; opposition politicians on defensive http://wapo.st/H73x86

PressTV: US soldier killed in eastern#Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1MYDGy

BBCWorld: Somali pirates have seized Iranian-owned cargo ship & 23-strong crew off the Maldives, security officials say http://bbc.in/GSf34X

AJEnglish: Norway to jail Islamist cleric for five years http://aje.me/Hd47PQ

Al Arabiya English: More than 10 people killed in tribal clashes in Libya’s south http://goo.gl/makVC

CNN Breaking News: #Stocks end higher, with Dow adding 162 points, biggest one-day gain since Jan. 3. S&P and Nasdaq rise more than 1%. http://on.cnn.com/H8sRur

BBC News (World): Clashes break out between armed forces of #Sudan and South Sudan in several disputed border regions, both sides say http://bbc.in/GTqvK9

#BreakingNews: Cuba leader Raul Castro tells pope his country favors complete religious freedom for all - AP

MarketWatch: American Express raises quarterly dividend 11% http://on.mktw.net/H6hPES

BBC News (World): First day of #US Supreme Court hearing on constitutionality of President Barack #Obama's healthcare reform finishes http://bbc.in/GSWXDu

AJELive: Three #NATO soldiers wounded in Uruzgan suicide attack identified as Australians, Taliban claim responsibility http://aje.me/GRt5TK

nytimes #worldnews: India Ink: India's Top Army Official Alleges Corruption in Deals http://nyti.ms/H5ZZlp

TelegraphNews: DSK facing pimping charges as he's questioned by judges http://tgr.ph/GRQFQZ

AJELive: The #US to cut between $60 and $70 million in aid to #Mali following coup | http://aje.me/GRiOva

HuffPostWorld: Top Ontario court legalizes brothels http://huff.to/HcqHIe

 MarketWatch: Gold finishes at two-week high Monday http://on.mktw.net/GOeCYh

Reuters Top News: Supreme court unlikely to delay Obama healthcare ruling http://reut.rs/GQOHUx

Post World News: Palestinian Authority beset by economic woes and public disapproval. http://wapo.st/H7zFpC

Al Jazeera English: Al-Shabab attack Somalia presidential palace http://aje.me/H6nUi7

wsj #worldnews: Uganda on Alert as Rebels Regroup http://on.wsj.com/H77pCi

guardiannews: Thusha Kamaleswaran still in hospital, a year after shooting http://gu.com/p/36etb/tf

BBC Breaking News: #Nato soldier has died after being shot in eastern #Afghanistan, gunman reportedly linked to Afghan police

Post World News: Australia contributes another $1.7M to Cambodian tribunal holding Khmer Rouge trials http://wapo.st/HbI3DN

Press TV: Tribal clashes kill 10 people in#Libya http://dlvr.it/1MVzgZ

nytimesworld: Popular Party in Spain Fails to Win Majority in Andalusia http://nyti.ms/H2nL3K

guardianworld: Since last March, 28 tibetans have set themselves on fire to protest Chinese policies in Tibet http://gu.com/p/36x73/tw

AlArabiya: Local Coordinating Committees report 19 people have been killed by army gunfire across #Syria today

Post #WorldNews: Somali refugee camp hit by mortars, killing father and son; 7 more wounded http://wapo.st/GSoPBb

Post #WorldNews: 18 members of a Christian sect die as bus plunges off mountain highway in eastern Zimbabwe http://wapo.st/H6Zd8Z

BBC #Worldnews: Kenya announces discovery of oil in northwestern region; president calls it 'major breakthrough' http://bbc.in/GU2XsK

MarketWatch: All 30 Dow industrials components in the black as U.S. stocks open higher http://on.mktw.net/H6b8A4

BreakingNews: Norway shuts down its embassy in Damascus due to security concerns, foreign ministry says - AP http://apne.ws/nBFA6M

PressTV: Yemenis stage anti-regime protests http://dlvr.it/1MTrn7

AP: Tunisia's ruling party says Islam won't be basis of new Tunisian constitution: http://apne.ws/H66qU5 -AB
PressTV: Pakistan kills 40 militants in tribal belt http://dlvr.it/1MTKSZ

cnni: Pakistan rejects U.S. apology for strike http://dlvr.it/1MTL8H

BBC: 2 UK troops killed in #Afghanistan on 26 March were a Royal Marine & a soldier from Adjutant General's Corps - MoD http://bbc.in/GQR9dC

AJELive: Judge orders more questioning of policemen accused of beating blogger to death last year in #Bahrain. http://aje.me/FPGtpt

Post #WorldNews: UN says it has delivered aid to rebel-controlled part of Myanmar for first time in 3 months http://wapo.st/GSHZqD

BBCBreaking: Ethiopian forces&pro-Somali government troops capture a major base from al-Shabab militants, residents say http://bbc.in/GRhip4

cnnbrk: Colombian forces kill 32 FARC guerrillas, president says. http://on.cnn.com/GUmTfA

WSJ: The Supreme Court is hearing3days of arguments on the constitutionality of Obama's health overhaul. See live blog: http://on.wsj.com/H6G8zW

Post #WorldNews: Brazil: Water pollution a serious problem 3 months before Rio hosts UN Earth Summit http://wapo.st/H1vZH8

Telegraph #Worldnews: Six rugby players feared drowned in South Africa http://tgr.ph/HaiaFJ

AlArabiya_Eng: Video: Syria frees activists held over protest http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/03/26/203261.html

HuffPost #Worldnews: Turkey closes embassy in Damascus as Syrian forces shell Homs http://huff.to/HaiNza

MarketWatch: Lions Gate shares up 5% in premarket on strength of 'Hunger Games' box-office receipts http://on.mktw.net/GQvoGF
AP: Supreme Court begins hearing health care case today. How the case will unfold: http://apne.ws/H6ttAJ -AB

AJEnglish: Pakistan parliament debates US ties http://aje.me/GTd8ya

AlArabiya_Eng: Al Arabiya English Facebook page hacked http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/03/26/203307.html

Post #WorldNews: Israel severs working relations with UN Human Rights Council over settlement probe http://wapo.st/GRmqLC

AP: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says U.S. job market weak despite recent gains: http://apne.ws/H63GGc -AB

BBC News (World): Hunger season begins again: @BBCAndrewH on Niger's complicated hunger crisis http://bbc.in/GRdisz

BBC Breaking News: Shooting happened in southern Afghanistan, gunman was shot dead by coalition forces. Incident being investigated. http://bbc.in/H7mumo

Press TV: Moroccans rally to demand reforms http://dlvr.it/1MPwdS

BBC Breaking News: Man in Afghan army uniform kills 2 Nato service members. Details soon:

The Morning World News Report of the 30th of March 2012



Guardian news: China leadership drama surfaces after new claims about Bo Xilai



Reuters: Turkey to cut Iran oil imports, bows to U.S. pressure 

Al Jazeera English:‏ #BreakingNews: 42 people killed by the Syrian troops: Local Coordination Committees

Al Jazeera English:‏ Mauritius president announces resignation http://aje.me/H6JWQt

Breaking News: Former French premier Michel Rocard hospitalized after falling ill in Sweden - AFP http://bit.ly/Hx8nd1

AP: AP PHOTO: Jenna Talackova, a transgendered blonde kicked out of Miss Universe Canada pageant, wants back in: http://apne.ws/HnWyaK - JM

BBCWorld: Teenage domestic servant in Delhi, India, rescued after employers locked her in & went on holiday to Thailand http://bbc.in/Ho9cqh

guardian #worldnews: North Korea rocket launch: Japan mobilises interceptor units http://gu.com/p/36h5k/tf

AthensNewsEU: 491 people arrested in Athens sweep against undocumented migrants and illegal trading, Greek cops say http://bit.ly/HpYiiT

AJEnglish: Turkey police break up education bill protest http://aje.me/H1WWxj

PressTV: Six al-Shabab fighters killed in S#Somalia http://dlvr.it/1NHDXG

AJELive: #Belgium closes Damascus embassy citing continued security crackdown against Syrian people http://aje.me/H2mrxo

AJEnglish: Video: High stakes in Myanmar election http://aje.me/GWyQ2a

Post #WorldNews: China joins Syrian President Assad in calling on rebels in Syria to end their attacks http://wapo.st/Hr5iuC

AP: Finland shooting more: No-one injured after man, in his 20s, fired shots through classroom door, police say http://wapo.st/H6989b

Reuters Politics: Rep. Ryan backs Romney's Republican presidential bid http://reut.rs/HrEtYg

wsj #worldnews: Belgian Dies Under House Arrest in Beijing http://on.wsj.com/HrUts7

BBCBreaking: #Spain will cut spending by 27bn euros this year, government says http://bbc.in/GZHlsu

AJELive: Medical sources report at least 130 people have been injured in #Nablus #Bethlehem during #LandDay protests http://aje.me/H39oZ9

cnni: EURO SUCCESS in Estonia? http://on.cnn.com/H38M5K Estonia's PM says the country has benefited since adopting the euro just over a year ago

BBC News (World): VIDEO: Brazilians protest against coup ceremony http://bbc.in/HpH7vg

PressTV: Unite cancels fuel strike to ease panic http://dlvr.it/1NLh9n

Press TV: Eight Yeminis injured in#US drone attack http://dlvr.it/1NLhCh

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: 37 people killed by Syrian forces: Local Coordination Committees

PressTV: Thailand wage hike raises concern http://dlvr.it/1NKtsW
 
AJELive: Several people wounded in #Gaza when Israeli troops fired rubber bullets and tear gas on #LandDay protesters http://aje.me/H6YqzJ

MarketWatch: U.S. stocks open higher after data show rise in personal spending http://on.mktw.net/HxxuLe

AlArabiya: #BreakingNews: The US hits Syrian defense minister & 2 other senior figures with sanctions

BBC Breaking News: #Total says it's tackling #Elgin platform gas leak by blocking well with "heavy mud" and preparing to drill relief well http://bbc.in/H3vQS0

Post World News: Poland’s trade unions protest government plan to raise retirement age http://wapo.st/Hsuq3S

Al Arabiya English: Video: Euro zone agrees 800 bln euros firewall: Austria http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/03/30/204210.html #alarabiya #Eurozone #Austria #Finance #IMF

AJEnglish: Video: Flood-struck Thailand braces for wet season http://aje.me/HhH7SC

Reuters: Exclusive: Iran helps Syria ship oil to China - sources http://reut.rs/HvIjis

AJELive: Reports state that 4 people have been detained near #Ramallah in #LandDay protests http://aje.me/H6gEoC

MarketWatch: Apple has driven 15% of S&P 500's first-quarter advance: Barclays http://on.mktw.net/H1AhLr

BBC Breaking News: Two men convicted of plotting to send parcel bombs designed to injure #Celtic FC manager Neil Lennon and others http://bbc.in/H3sUEZ

Al Arabiya English: Video: Clashes between rival Libya tribes claim more lives http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/03/29/204071.html

The Associated Press: Consumer spending jumps by the most in 7 months, but income barely grows: http://apne.ws/Hsc1nZ -BW

Declan Walsh: replug: Five homes and four children over nine years: life on the run for the Bin Laden clan in Pakistan http://nyti.ms/HnfIO1

BBCNews: Spain's 2012 budget aims to freeze public sector workers' salaries, reduce departmental budgets by 16.9% http://bbc.in/GZFBPP

AJEnglish: Christian militia acquitted of sedition in US http://aje.me/GUVYgD

AP: Army Reserve reprimands soldier who endorsed GOP presidential hopeful Ron Paul while in uniform: http://apne.ws/HpgoCo -BW

U.S. consumer sentiment rises in March: Univ. of Michigan http://on.mktw.net/HxHiF0

Reuters: Japan to lift entry ban on some Fukushima cities http://reut.rs/H3ynQD

Breaking News: Visa, MasterCard warn of 'massive' security breach, may involve more than 10 million cards - NewsCore via @FoxNews http://fxn.ws/HxIng6

Reuters Top News: Exclusive: China Communist Party scandal triggered by British man's death: source http://reut.rs/HriqRv

HuffPostWorld: Mexico's PRI staged for comeback in elections http://huff.to/HovbrZ

wsj #worldnews: Gunman Opens Fire in Finnish School http://on.wsj.com/HxEmXP

Telegraph #worldnews: Fresh clashes erupt in northern Syria http://tgr.ph/HwxATn

AP: Austria: #euro bailout fund will be $1.1 trillion, but $400 billion already used for old bailouts: http://apne.ws/HrwI3k -JM

Reuters: Israeli forces clash with Palestinians on Land Day http://reut.rs/HvLrtd

AJEnglish: Clashes as Palestinians mark 'Land Day' http://aje.me/HqW01C

AlArabiya: Graft, corruption found in #Morocco's bourse watchdog, airline, ports http://ow.ly/9Yslw

BreakingNews: UN's Kofi Annan calls for immediate cease-fire in Syria; 'deadline is now', spokesman says - AJEnglish http://aje.me/H6x50A

cnnbrk: Afghan police officer kills 9 comrades, authorities say. http://on.cnn.com/HoJ5zv

guardian #worldnews: Shrien Dewani's extradition to South Africa halted on mental health grounds http://gu.com/p/36h8m/tf

HuffPostWorld: French gunman buried in Toulouse http://huff.to/H4MRNq

Breaking News: Four farmworkers shot to death, 11 wounded in Honduras region torn by land disputes, union leader says - @AP http://wapo.st/HwOtMw

Reuters Top News: Dozens of Taliban killed in fighting in west Afghanistan http://reut.rs/Hv6XzO

Post World News: NATO says 2 service members have been killed in attacks in southern Afghanistan http://wapo.st/HkYUIL

Al Arabiya English: Army pounds #Homs' old districts: Coordination Committees #Syria

nytimesworld: Hacking in Asia Is Linked to Chinese Ex-Graduate Student


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