Friday, April 13, 2012

The Nightly World News Report of the 13th of April 2012


guardiannews: Pakistan gunmen kill eight Shia Muslims http://gu.com/p/36pq8/tf

AJEnglish: Video: Libya's NTC investigates rebel 'corruption' http://aje.me/HEP4fZ

Breaking News: TSA inspector at Dallas-Fort Worth airport accused of stealing iPads - @NBCDFW http://bit.ly/HxYScu

Reuters: Mexican drug cartel leader sent to prison in Colorado http://reut.rs/HxMR6S

PostWorldNews: US agents seize large cocaine shipment off Puerto Rico's north coast http://wapo.st/HDKyhx

PressTV: 4 bombs rock Colombia ahead of summit http://dlvr.it/1RGhct

Breaking News: US Secret Service agents sent home from Cartagena, Colombia; involvement with prostitutes alleged - @WaPo http://wapo.st/IagrA6

Breaking News: 2 small blasts go off in Bogota, Colombia, as President Obama visits country - Reuters http://reut.rs/HGVoIZ

Press TV: Bahraini forces attack funeral http://dlvr.it/1RGL9N

New York Times World: News Analysis: China’s Party May Be Long-Term Loser in Bo Xilai Case http://nyti.ms/HHrrXB

The Associated Press: "He died trying to make our community safe": NH town holds vigil for police chief killed days before retirement: http://apne.ws/HEmds1 -RJJ

HuffPostWorld: Mysterious disease sweeps Uganda http://huff.to/IlkVTS

Reuters Top News: Slight rise in U.S. military sex assault cases http://reut.rs/HHp2ua

Breaking News: Update: Thousands of customers without power in Oklahoma; tornado causes damage in Norman - @NewsOK http://bit.ly/I9Weuo

Post World News: India arrests professor over political cartoon http://wapo.st/HDCaif

Reuters: Julian Assange, @Wikileaks founder debuts his TV show on April 17th, guest kept secret

Press TV: US okays non-lethal aid to Syrian rebels http://dlvr.it/1RFbkp

Post World News: Former UN secretary-general Annan back on front line trying to end Syria conflict http://wapo.st/HDXsfJ

CBS News: Get ready for the nastiest election ever http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57413821-503544/get-ready-for-the-nastiest-election-ever/ via @CBSNewsHotSheet

AJELive: United Nations Security Council fails to agree on #Syria observers resolution, delays vote to Saturday. http://aje.me/jlCqCU

Laura Mandaro: Now, here's some real Friday the 13th trading action: Mexico's IPC plunges 2% in final minutes. $eww http://on.mktw.net/HGEwSC

Guardian news: Mortgage rates edge upwards http://gu.com/p/36zp8/tf

Reuters Top News: Scaled-back Pakistan drone strikes reflect success: U.S. official http://reut.rs/Iiriox

CNN Weather Center: #Tornado on the ground NOW in Norman, OK! Take cover immediately! LIVE with @chadmyerscnn NOW on @CNN

Al Jazeera English: 'Al-Qaeda fighters forced out' of Yemen town http://aje.me/HDYHeO

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: Security forces heavily shell Al-Atheri market in Homs: coordination committees

CNNMoney: Stocks close out the worst week of the year. Dow loses 1.5% for the week; S&P 1.9%, and Nasdaq slides 2.2%. http://cnnmon.ie/bkgnews

Al Arabiya English: #Qaeda claims #Iraq prison breakout http://goo.gl/3n86o

MarketWatch: Dow finishes down 137 points Friday, capping worst week of the year http://on.mktw.net/HGpPz1

Reuters Top News: Witnesses named in former Senator Edwards' finance trial http://reut.rs/IhUHiP

Reuters Top News: Google falls as ad rates fall for second straight quarter http://reut.rs/HEJJqR

MWCanada: Canadian stock market failed to extend its rally and retreated today, dropped 129.36 points http://on.mktw.net/HRuyLJ

BBC Breaking News: Tanker drivers' union and distribution firms reach possible deal in dispute which led to strikes threat. Details soon http://bbc.in/HGxiMN

Reuters Top News: Hungary government loyalist Ader set to be new president http://reut.rs/IE9gBV

MarketWatch: Gold ends 1.2% lower at $1,660.20 an ounce as China worries hit markets http://on.mktw.net/ILiwFu

Reuters Top News: Ocampo to withdraw from World Bank race: sources http://reut.rs/HGmQTJ

PressTV: 18 Italian workers commit suicide http://dlvr.it/1RCBm9

Post World News: UN Security Council deplores North Korea rocket launch, which violates 2 council resolutions http://wapo.st/HDAy8e

PressTV: Spain government's bond yields jump http://dlvr.it/1RBKBb

BreakingNews: 1 person killed after grenade explodes at apartment in Paris, France - @Le_Figaro, @LePoint http://bit.ly/J6NLG2

MarketWatch: Google is down 3%, sliding back into the red year-to-date. The stock has fallen 2% since Jan. 1 http://on.mktw.net/IDNq1s $GOOG

Reuters: Nasdaq falls more than 1 percent http://reut.rs/ICGiCl

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: Security Council after 24 hours will vote on sending observers to Syria: correspondent

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Coordination committees report 67 ceasefire violations by the Syrian security forces

Reuters Top News: Wall Street drops on euro-zone woes and banks' slide http://reut.rs/ICGiCl

BBCWorld: Poor rainfall forecast for #Somalia threatens recovery from last year's famine, aid agencies say http://bbc.in/HwVezv

PressTV: Several rockets hit Herat Airport http://dlvr.it/1RB4vY

Reuters: Six killed in south Yemen clashes: sources http://reut.rs/IDqdwn

The Morning World News Report of the 13th of April 2012


MarketWatch: Stocks in Europe decline in early-morning trades http://on.mktw.net/J3HXNB

PressTV: 15 road workers nabbed in SW#Pakistan http://dlvr.it/1R5pQk

MarketWatch: Spain's benchmark stock index retreats close to 2% after ECB loan data http://on.mktw.net/HCoWXp

Reuters Top News: Suspected killer of New Hampshire police chief found dead http://reut.rs/IkqLVB

MarketWatch: Dow losses hit triple digits; economic data, Spain worries hit stocks http://on.mktw.net/INEIdC

PressTV: US helicopter crashes in#Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1R9cQc

BBCWorld: Portugal first country to approve EU fiscal pact http://bbc.in/HFZj6Z #eurocrisis

PressTV: 99-percenteres occupy Wall Street sidewalks http://dlvr.it/1R71JZ

PressTV: Somali pirates release UAE-owned ship http://dlvr.it/1R71LY

BBCWorld: Video: Massive statues of #NorthKorea's former leaders unveiled in Pyongyang http://bbc.in/J4KE1g

cnni: Police: 3 killed in German train crash http://dlvr.it/1R76bZ

BreakingNews: Danish prosecutors say alleged terrorists wanted to target crown prince - @AP

AP: Activists say thousands of Syrians pouring into the streets in the first major test of a fragile truce: http://apne.ws/IwQyhM -BW

MarketWatch: J.P. Morgan 18pleased 19 with earnings results as revenue rises 24% to $27 billion http://on.mktw.net/ICWT6B

AlArabiya_Eng: Seven people have reportedly been killed by regime forces during protests across #Syria according to Local Committees.

MarketWatch: Wells Fargo posts higher first-quarter profit and 'strong' revenue growth http://on.mktw.net/IJdole

PressTV: Police thwart terrorist plot in#Pakistan http://t.co/wJXfr233

Reuters: JPMorgan profit falls 3 percent but tops Street view http://reut.rs/ICIXft

Post World News: Lawyer: Times of London being sued over email hacking as media scandal continues to spread http://wapo.st/IxJkKg

AJEnglish: Video: Fighters in Timbuktu announce Islamic state http://aje.me/IyfIfI

Reuters: Exclusive: G20 may boost IMF resources by $400-500 billion: officials http://reut.rs/HOeUkO

Reuters: Weak China GDP growth no signal for fresh stimulus http://reut.rs/HENn3O

BreakingNews: Higher food and gas costs push up US consumer prices, but overall inflation remains tame - @AP

BBCBreaking: Soldiers in #Guinea-Bissau arrest outgoing Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior in suspected coup bid http://bbc.in/HQzi49

PressTV: Thailand to fight counterfeit goods trade http://dlvr.it/1R8vBB

PressTV: Bahrainis hold sit-in outside#US Embassy http://dlvr.it/1R97r0

MarketWatch: U.S. retail-level inflation rises 0.3% in March; core CPI up 0.2%, matching consensus view http://on.mktw.net/HFI9GM

guardiannews: JP Morgan revenues rise but legal costs trim profits http://gu.com/p/36pd3/tw

Breaking News: Pakistan to deport Osama bin Laden's wives, children to Saudi Arabia next week, their lawyer says - @geonews_english http://bit.ly/HIbgHe

AJEnglish: UN team ready for Syria deployment http://aje.me/IwZDa7

AJELive: Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claims one person has been shot dead during protests in Hama. #Syri

Reuters: Skirmish on day 2 of fragile Syria truce http://reut.rs/HF0TEL

AlArabiya_Eng: #Syria army and rebels clash for first time since ceasefire: AFP

AlArabiya_Eng: Sarkozy says doesn't believe in #Assad 's sincerity or #Syria ceasefire; AFP

AlArabiya_Eng: #Syria forces clash with rebels near #Turkey borders- Reuters quotes Syrian observatory for human rights

PostWorldNews: Investigators seize Mongolian ex-president on corruption charges after standoff http://wapo.st/IHYOdN

Reuters Top News: China's Ai Weiwei sues tax office in "evasion" case http://reut.rs/HF8T8I

Post World News: Philippines, China recall protests, Beijing pulls back 1 of 3 ships to ease naval standoff http://wapo.st/HBR8oJ

Al Arabiya English: #Bollywood actor detained at U.S. airport, again http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/13/207386.html

Breaking News: Flames erupt from Modesto, California, complex where suspect in deaths of 2 people is holed up - @kcranews, @AP http://bit.ly/HPAg0t

BBC News (World): VIDEO: New Hampshire policeman shot dead http://bbc.in/IknPbg

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