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Wednesday, April 11, 2012
The Nightly World News Report of the 11th of April 2012
AlArabiya_Eng: Ceasefire in #Syria comes into effect despite skepticism http://goo.gl/68gFE
wsjworld: Chavez Returning to Venezuela http://on.wsj.com/IIHhR0
The Associated Press: Connecticut legislature approves repeal of death penalty, becoming 17th state to end capital punishment: http://apne.ws/IoBbaT -JM
Breaking News: Kyodo reports that North Korea shows no signs of rocket launch on 1st day of 5-day window http://bit.ly/IIv5zG
BBC News (World): Hail kills three in China storms http://bbc.in/Iv41Si
AJEnglish: Bolivia's Morales 'to annul' road contract http://aje.me/IoehR2
MarketWatch: Hong Kong shares mildly higher in early trade; Hang Seng Index rises 0.2% to 20,176.21 http://on.mktw.net/IogrjB
Reuters: Florida shooter Zimmerman transferred to jail: sheriff http://reut.rs/IvHBTx
Reuters Top News: Cybersecurity community says Apple was slow to deal with malware which may have infected up to 600,000 Mac computers http://reut.rs/I6NFNR
HuffPostWorld: New details emerge on covert war against Iran http://huff.to/IuOsfV
BBC News (World): Uzbekistan's secretly sterilised women http://bbc.in/HLRtb4
MarketWatch: Japan's Nikkei Average up 0.3% in early trading; tech firms, autos climb http://on.mktw.net/ISTIWV
Post World News: UN marks 18th anniversary of Rwanda genocide, hears calls for capture of fugitive killers http://wapo.st/IE3Kfa
WSJ World News: Sarkozy Introduces Antiterrorism Bill http://on.wsj.com/IvptJC
Reuters Top News: Female Afghan commandos break down barriers http://reut.rs/HKJOtM
PressTV: Oil prices hike as #Iran halts exports http://dlvr.it/1QqVHM
AJELive: Activists this evening staged a sit-in and a flash mob at a mall in Damascus, #Syria's capital. 4 were briefly detained http://aje.me/HsJDS6
BBC News (World): Ecuador film mirrors drugs dilemma http://bbc.in/Ivmsc7
PressTV: Kidnapped Costa Rican diplomat freed http://dlvr.it/1QqMcF
Breaking News: More: Defense attorney says Zimmerman to plead not guilty to murder in Trayvon Martin shooting - @AP
Reuters Top News: USGS: 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes the coast of Mexico - http://reut.rs/HCtpH5
Post World News: Peruvian authorities search for 40 kidnapped workers while rebels demand ransom http://wapo.st/InFvqU
The Economist: At last east Africa is beginning to realise its energy potential. But the arrival of energy wealth comes with risks http://econ.st/HWMFOa
Breaking News: Report: US official tells @ABC that North Korea missile launch expected in next 24 to 48 hours http://abcn.ws/HIiBbG
PressTV: Israeli soldiers have arrested 2 Palestinian & 2 Italian activists in a southern West Bank city http://fb.me/1vGmHlEYP
Reuters: George Zimmerman is in custody in case of #Trayvon Martin shooting, NBC News, CNN say
MarketWatch:: $GOOG will report first-quarter earnings tomorrow; Wall Street is expecting substantial profit and sales gains http://on.mktw.net/HBoXeZ
PressTV: Israel military nabs activists in WB http://dlvr.it/1QpH3K
MarketWatch: Wednesday's biggest gaining and declining stocks: $AA $FSLR $CSC http://on.mktw.net/InjloS
PostWorldNews: Ex-FBI official sworn in as new Puerto Rico police chief as island wrestles with high crime http://wapo.st/In8tY9
MarketWatch: Treasury estimates that the US deficit will be $1.3 trillion in 2012, 4th straight year above $1 trillion http://on.mktw.net/HARBgB
PressTV: Al-Khawaja health concerns Danish envoy http://dlvr.it/1QnmBW
BreakingNews: 2 US soldiers killed, 2 others wounded in helicopter crash south of Morocco, US embassy spokesperson says - @Reuters
BBCWorld: Inside North Korea's space centre http://bbc.in/HI0h2s
PostWorldNews: Congolese president calls for arrest of warlord Bosco Ntaganda, wanted by ICC http://wapo.st/HxfyQl
AlArabiya_Eng: 57 people have been killed by army gunfire across #Syria today: Local Coordinating Committees
TelegraphWorld: Trapped Peru miners rescued after six days underground http://tgr.ph/HLmYSE
BreakingNews: US stocks bounce back after 5-day slide; Dow, S&P, Nasdaq all gain 0.7% - @WSJ http://on.wsj.com/IH9yao
Reuters Top News: One injured in GM battery lab explosion http://reut.rs/HCKMXI
Post World News: Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi meets with Myanmar’s president before joining parliament http://wapo.st/ImSedF
MarketWatch: After outperforming the S&P 500 from 2009 to 2011, the easy money has been made in the department-store sector http://on.mktw.net/HxWTZr
WSJ World News: Kabila Seeks Arrest of Wanted Congolese General http://on.wsj.com/I5uCDB
HuffPostWorld: U.S. military helicopter reportedly crashes in southern Morocco http://huff.to/IRcy0A
The Morning World News Report of the 11th of April 2012
PressTV: Egyptian protesters set fire to ministry http://dlvr.it/1Qn9sR
AJEnglish: Video: Dark side of Pakistan's bangle industry http://aje.me/Hxw8Q1
MarketWatch: The NHL playoffs start today: For the first time, every game will be shown live on national television http://on.mktw.net/IlxRvZ
AJEnglish: Video: Spanish village grows drugs to pay $1.7m debt http://aje.me/ImFZO9
AP: BREAKING: Sudan says troops from rival South Sudan have captured the oil-rich border town of Heglig.
SkyNewsBreak: Washington Post: Florida special prosecutor to announce George Zimmerman will be charged over death of Trayvon Martin
BBCWorld: Congo seeks 'Terminator' arrest http://bbc.in/HCAMNU
Al Arabiya English: At least 72 killed as fighting against Qaeda enters its third day in southern #Yemen http://goo.gl/FAKhH
Post World News: Mideast peacemakers seek new Israeli-Palestinian peace talks http://wapo.st/ImauDI
AJEnglish: Sunni mobs 'attack Shia villages in Bahrain' http://aje.me/Imviv4
Al Jazeera English: Syria says it will comply with truce deadline http://aje.me/HxpPvU
AJELive: #Tsunami Live Blog - #Kenya lifts tsunami warning | http://aje.me/HB6GMW
AJELive: #Tanzania says it expects waves of up to 1.5 metres to hit coastline between 1600 GMT & 1800 GMT | http://aje.me/HCtIRt
AJELive: Protesters block road in #Egypt's #Salloum after clashes | http://aje.me/ruz2TK
MarketWatch: Treasury sells $21 billion in 10-year debt at 2.043% http://on.mktw.net/IzH449
Al Arabiya English: Tunisian opposition slams government for crackdown, #Ennahda chief refutes allegations http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/11/207058.html #Tunisia
Reuters: Afghan elite raiders say they are U.S. equals http://reut.rs/HKJOtM
AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: #Algeria's first president Ahmed Benbella has died, an Algerian official confirms.
MarketWatch: European stocks rally as banks rise and bond yields ease in Italy and Spain http://on.mktw.net/HAQCee
WSJ World News: South Korea Ruling Party Appears Set for Surprise Win http://on.wsj.com/IzlFIx
WSJ: 100 years ago Sunday, the 'unsinkable' ship #Titanic went down in the Atlantic. Photos from the aftermath: http://on.wsj.com/Hztvzd
Reuters Top News: Intellectual property supports 40 million jobs: Government http://reut.rs/HHsKW8
BBC News (World): US judge fines drugs giant $1.1bn http://bbc.in/HL9GCm
The Associated Press: Japan's 9.0 quake was 4 times stronger than Indonesia's 8.6 quake today. Other reasons why no tsunami happened: http://apne.ws/HwVv4E
wsjworld: Spain Stands By Austerity http://on.wsj.com/IkSIj6
PressTV: Sudan halts negotiations with South http://dlvr.it/1Qlb1Z
PressTV: Tsunami cancelled after Indonesia quake http://dlvr.it/1Qlb2h
Reuters Top News: Syrian Army begins shelling town of Rastan - Rastan resident activist
BBCWorld: Waves from possible #tsunami forecast to reach Banda Aceh at 09:30 GMT, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says http://bbc.in/HuHxzL
Wall Street Journal: The DOJ sued Apple and five big publishers, alleging they conspired to limit competition for e-book pricing. Full story http://on.wsj.com/HA520q
AP: Fugitive Iraq vice president says 2 more of his bodyguards have died under government torture: http://apne.ws/I1PTBh -CJ
PressTV: 27 Moroccan inmates on hunger strike http://dlvr.it/1QgsG6
AP: BREAKING: Syria says it will stop military action Thursday but reserves right to respond to aggression: http://apne.ws/HwVBcu -AB
ReutersUS: Nine suspected illegal immigrants killed in Texas crash http://reut.rs/HKyvli
BreakingNews: Update: Indonesia disaster mitigation agency says earthquake aftershock of 6.5 in Aceh - @Reuters
TelegraphWorld: Blog: The real race begins: Romney v Obama http://tgr.ph/HJGRts
BBCBreaking: Tsunami less likely because earthquake off Indonesia moved horizontally not vertically: USGS spokesman http://bbc.in/I21zno
PressTV: Pakistani traders protest against the increase in petrol prices during a demonstration in Islamabad http://twitpic.com/98g8sn
Guardian news: Peru rescues trapped miners http://gu.com/p/36nqp/tw
BBCWorld: Video: #Earthquake triggers panic in Indonesia http://bbc.in/I21Ne8
AJELive: The #Thai national disaster prevention centre issues #tsunami warning in six provinces | http://aje.me/HzUePB
BBCBreaking: Man, 34, jailed for 11-and-a-half years over fire that destroyed Croydon furniture store in England riots http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/
PostWorldNews: Tens of thousands of protesters clash with riot police in Chinese city over economic issues http://wapo.st/Hw1Ddo
guardiannews: Japanese court upholds life sentence for LindsayHawker's killer http://gu.com/p/36nfx/tf
PressTV: Somali clashes leave at least 30 dead http://dlvr.it/1Qffny
PressTV: Funeral held for 33 Syrian soldiers http://dlvr.it/1Qffr9
PostWorldNews: Bahamas PM calls general elections for May 7; ruling party seeks 2nd consecutive term http://wapo.st/IqwP0X
AlArabiya_Eng: Video: Airstrikes and artillery fire on Sudan-South Sudan border http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/10/206853.html
wsjworld: The Battle for Argentina's Oil http://on.wsj.com/INq45s
AJEnglish: North Korea warned against launching rocket http://aje.me/IrrxCb
AlArabiya: #U.S. billionaire launches $4 billion #Macau casino-resort http://goo.gl/zQJrB #China
AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Syrian security forces heavily shell Homs
AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Mubarak al-Mahdi, a leader in the Sudanese Al Umah Party, arrested: Al Arabiya sources
AP: Police say they have detained nine people accused of setting fire to the U.S. Embassy in Serbia in 2008: http://apne.ws/I1NXJ1 -CJ
AlArabiya_Eng: Video: Fresh shots from Syria hit a refugee camp in Turkey, again http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/11/206914.html
Reuters: Analysis: Investors run scared of Spain's battered banks http://reut.rs/Ij54IA
AJELive: About 200 Syrians arrived at the Kilis refugee camp in Turkey on Tuesday http://aje.me/IrE3S8
PressTV: Cases of church child abuse rise in#US http://dlvr.it/1Qg50X
AP: Roadside bombings have killed a local Afghan government official and a NATO service member: http://apne.ws/Ik53VP -CJ
cnni: Spain and EU reject talk of bailout http://dlvr.it/1QgCd1
cnni: Naval standoff in South China Sea http://dlvr.it/1QgCc5
guardiannews: Turkish man accused of murdering Northern Ireland women due in court http://gu.com/p/36nfe/tf
wsjworld: U.K. Retail Sales Rise http://on.wsj.com/IxA8Vn
BBCBreaking: Kim Jong-un named "first secretary" of the Workers Party;& Kim Jong-il "eternal general secretary" #NKorea http://bbc.in/IkbWGV
ReutersIndia: Flash: #Tremors from Indonesia #quake felt in Singapore, Thailand and southern India - Reuters witnesses
MarketWatch: Magnitude 8.7 earthquake hits north of Sumatra; Indonesia issues tsunami warning: reports http://on.mktw.net/HAM3Pn
BreakingNews: India issues tsunami warning for Andaman Islands and eastern coast after Indonesia quake - @Reuters
PostWorldNews: Argentine mother finds baby alive after infant spent 12 hours in hospital morgue http://wapo.st/HJFB5W
Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: Kofi Annan says he received confirmation from Syria to ceasefire
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