Saturday, April 14, 2012

The Nightly World News Report of the 14th of April 2012


CNN International: Aerial attack in South Sudan kills five http://dlvr.it/1RRHcM

Reuters: Militants attack jail in northwest Pakistan, about 300 prisoners escape - police official

Reuters Top News: Oklahoma shooting suspect denies hating black people http://reut.rs/HGHNR5

The Associated Press: New N. Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks publicly for first time at 100th birthday of national founder: http://apne.ws/HGH42j -RJJ

Reuters Top News: Israel moves to thwart pro-Palestinian fly-in http://reut.rs/IcbkiW

Press TV: 14 Afghan militants killed in 24 hours http://dlvr.it/1RR0BL

Al Jazeera English: Programmes: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Changing the World Bank http://aje.me/HFNMFK

Breaking News: Two tornadoes with debris on the ground near Cherokee, OK - via @news9 broadcast http://bit.ly/HK0CQP

PressTV: Electoral campaigns begin in Syria http://dlvr.it/1RQgrX

Press TV: Moderate earthquake hits Sunda Strait http://dlvr.it/1RQVrv

Post World News: Car bomb damages about 200 homes in southwest Colombia; 4th blast since Americas Summit began http://wapo.st/HUDQ9H

CNN Breaking News: Surrounded Shining Path guerrillas free 36 hostages, Peruvian media says http://on.cnn.com/IKzkbY

Al Jazeera English: Video: Peruvian troops hunt for missing workers http://aje.me/HFNMFO

JacquiJeras: Confirmed tornado near Lake Maloney state rec area in Lincoln county, NE at 5:32p.m. CDT.

Reuters Top News: Nokia says fixed flagship smartphone software bug http://reut.rs/IGRxJS

Reuters: U.S. says China making progress on currency, urges more http://reut.rs/HJFsCv

BBC News (World): Peruvian troops liberate hostages http://bbc.in/HGZefY

AJEnglish: Afghan peace council appoints new chairman http://aje.me/HUBaJg

Reuters: Residents of Oklahoma, Nebraska and Kansas brace for a major tornado outbreak http://reut.rs/HHzW3d

thelonggoodread: Swaziland's vibrant tourist industry masks a hunger for democracy http://gu.com/p/36nby

Reuters: Protesters rally against Putin in southern Russian city http://reut.rs/HJEupV

Al Arabiya English: #Iraqi Kurd official commits suicide in a jail cell http://goo.gl/mku10

Post World News: CORRECTS: US military: 5 service members accused of misconduct at same hotel as Secret Service http://wapo.st/Ic9BKF

CNN International: 10 of 23 Egyptian candidates disqualified http://dlvr.it/1RPcvr

AJELive: #Explosion at #Suez oil company kills one worker #Egypt | http://aje.me/ruz2TK

Breaking News: We are following today's severe weather threats in the central US on @breakingstorm and on http://breakingnews.com http://bit.ly/HGbr98

Reuters Top News: Egypt election body disqualifies 10 candidates from presidential pol, inc Omar Suleiman, Khairat Elshater. http://Reuters.com for updates

PressTV: US to pay#USD1 billion to#Indian tribes http://dlvr.it/1RNv76

PressTV: Pakistan building collapse kills 12 http://dlvr.it/1RNnY7

Sky News Newsdesk: AFP: Iran and world powers agree to hold next nuclear talks in Baghdad on May 23

Press TV: http://www.presstv.ir/ An #Occupy Wall Street #protestor wears a #gas #mask and holds a sign as he stands in li http://twitpic.com/99rkf3

PressTV: Europe still denies Roma basic rights http://dlvr.it/1RNh1Z

Sky News Newsdesk: AFP: First United Nations ceasefire monitors will be in Syria on Sunday

New York Times World: Leaders of Rallies in Moscow Take Their Show on the Road http://nyti.ms/HRGnlC

Reuters: Thirteen killed in south Yemen clashes: defense ministry http://reut.rs/HTUC5c

PostWorldNews: Pakistan yet to find 139 troops, civilians buried in massive avalanche over week ago http://wapo.st/IbAaPW

Breaking News: All Italian football league matches this weekend suspended after Piermario Morosini's death - @guardiannews http://bit.ly/HHYDjn

Telegraph World News: Syrian state TV claim building attacked http://tgr.ph/HTU571

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: Security forces kill about 20 people in Syria, most of them in Homs and Aleppo: coordination committees

Chapter 11: Covering from the 10th-14th of April 2012



TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2012

PressTV: US-led soldier killed in S#Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1Qf5TQ
                       
Press TV: Nobel academy rejects#Israeli plea http://dlvr.it/1Qf5VK

Post World News: 8 cab drivers slain in northern Mexico; police probe ex-taxi driver fired for selling drugs http://wapo.st/IqtvCV

Al Arabiya English: Update: Fresh shots from #Syria hit #Turkish camp http://goo.gl/z76HT

MarketWatch: Anonymous: Who are they? What do they do? Read about it here http://on.mktw.net/Hv94X1

CNN International: Korean Air jet lands after threat http://dlvr.it/1Qd5hQ

Al Arabiya English: At least 124 people killed in 48 hours of fighting between #Yemeni army and #Qaeda militants http://ow.ly/abVRK

AP: Philippine government its largest warship is engaged in a standoff with China vessels at disputed shoal http://apne.ws/Hz17k8

MarketWatch: Hong Kong shares tumble in early trade after global sell-off; Hang Seng Index drops 1.4% http://on.mktw.net/IoWyV2

BreakingNews: Philippine ex-President Arroyo, husband plead not guilty to corruption charges in 2nd case - @AP http://huff.to/Ii9m2H

BBC News (World): Japan stocks fall for seventh day http://bbc.in/ILkGjg

Reuters: Tennessee law allows creationism theory in classrooms http://reut.rs/IyPiot

MarketWatch: Japanese shares slide in early trading; Nikkei Average down 1.4% http://on.mktw.net/HvTWbH

Reuters Top News: Carlyle prepares to launch IPO next week http://reut.rs/HHADKv

PressTV: 'Saudi pipeline blown up in#Yemen' http://dlvr.it/1QbrRQ

BBC News (World): Nearly half Brazilians overweight http://bbc.in/IhQDV5

Breaking News: South Koreans begin voting in closely-contested parliamentary election - @BBCNews http://bbc.in/IyDgvi

guardiannews: People trafficking investigation leads to six arrests in Leicester http://gu.com/p/36ned/tf

Al Arabiya English: #Iran claims arrest of #Israel-linked ‘terror and sabotage’ group http://ow.ly/abUyg

WSJ: China is facing its biggest political crisis since Tiananmen Square with social media censors battling the deluge http://on.wsj.com/HzG6BR

Reuters: As weather gets biblical, insurers go missing http://reut.rs/HEG4u9

MarketWatch: According to the Greek government nearly all Greek bondholders have agreed to restructure their agreements http://on.mktw.net/IhKp94

BBCWorld: Bolivia 'axes Amazon road deal' http://bbc.in/HzdxFk

AP: A 10-year-old from Colombia is among the youngest girls on record to give birth; both she& baby in good health: http://apne.ws/HIzwXC -MS

BBC News (World): Oil battles along Sudan borders http://bbc.in/If1rAg

Reuters US News: Arizona House approves bill to ban late-term abortions http://reut.rs/HGGyPR

MarketWatch: Shares of Shutterfly fell 4% to $27.06 after yesterday's announcement of the Facebook-Instagram deal http://on.mktw.net/Hy2fVa

Post World News: Malawi: New president announces probe into activist’s death, fires information minister http://wapo.st/IJg5ht

BreakingNews: Dow Jones industrial average falls 200 points as stocks extend worst slump of the year - @AP
TelegraphWorld: Rick Santorum to pull out of #US2012 #GOP2012 #Republican race. Will he endorse Mitt Romney?

AJEnglish: Peru rebels kidnap gas workers http://aje.me/IecYCU

MarketWatch: Gold settles 1% higher at $1,660.70 an ounce http://on.mktw.net/J00Ag

CNN Breaking News: Brush fires raging in at least four states across the Northeast. http://on.cnn.com/IgCNSS

MarketWatch: Treasury sold $32 billion in 3-year notes, at a yield of 0.427% http://on.mktw.net/HxUeQ0

Reuters: S&P 500 falls below support level with earnings ahead http://reut.rs/HE0hQM

BBC News (World): South Koreans vote in tight race http://bbc.in/Igz6hm


BBCWorld: VIDEO: Pakistanis flee Khyber clashes http://bbc.in/ItXUS3

wsjworld: Iraqi Vice President Arrives in Turkey http://on.wsj.com/IoDYij

BBCWorld: German exports rise in February http://bbc.in/ImbWUu

PostWorldNews: Pentagon to fast-track cyberweapons acquisition http://wapo.st/HoyC4e

AJELive: Second suicide bombing in #Afghanistan on Tuesday kills 8 police officers in #Helmand province. http://aje.me/Ido9sg

TelegraphWorld: Fake police academy exposed in China http://tgr.ph/HFR9us

Reuters: Turkish foreign minister cuts short China trip over Syria http://reut.rs/HDFnkU

AP: Court stops Philippine mall from cutting nearly 200 downtown trees amid public outcry: http://apne.ws/HoYYmw -CJ

PressTV: Greek dockworkers on anti-cuts strike http://dlvr.it/1QRkyq

PressTV: Turkey blast kills 1 soldier, injures 6 http://dlvr.it/1QRl1F

PressTV: Nine killed in#Pakistan violent attacks http://dlvr.it/1QRl28

BreakingNews: Update: Death toll in Nigeria car-bombing rises to 41 - @AP

AP: Transgender women will be allowed to participate in the Miss Universe beauty pageant next year, officials say http://yhoo.it/Ig2cNP

BBCGavinHewitt: Brutal day on markets for Italy and Spain. Stocks plummet in Milan & Spanish bond yields near 6 per c. Eurozone crisis back

SkyNewsBreak: Xinhua: Wife of Chinese Communist party official named as suspect in murder of British businessman Neil Heywood

TelegraphWorld: 150,000 inmates 'languishing in North Korea gulag' http://tgr.ph/HEo6Yk

BBCBreaking: #Syria's FM Walid Muallem says the government has begun withdrawing military units from some provinces http://bbc.in/IqXMmj

cnni: N. Korea says rocket nearly ready http://dlvr.it/1QRzrQ

PressTV: Pakistani religious students of Muttahida Talba Mahaz, set fire to a US flag during a protest rally in Karachi http://twitpic.com/9862um

BBCWorld: #Sony forecasts annual loss of $6.4bn,

AlArabiya_Eng: Syrian army helicopter pounds the village of Nahlya in Idlib: Sham News Network

AlArabiya_Eng: Syrian Revolution Council reports airstrikes in Deraa province #Syria.

BreakingNews: The full ECHR ruling over extradition of Abu Hamza, Babar Ahmad & others can be found here - ECHR Portal http://bit.ly/IdLzhi

PostWorldNews: Syria appears not to comply with U.N. deadline for withdrawing troops from urban areas http://wapo.st/InQsXs

AP: Washington state middle school students stop bus, give driver CPR after apparent heart attack: http://apne.ws/Ieg2yP -CJ

AlArabiya_Eng: Al-Qaeda gunmen kill eight Yemeni soldiers in latest string of attacks http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/10/206692.html

The Associated Press: BREAKING: China says ousted leader Bo Xilai has been suspended from key Communist Party posts -AB

WSJ: Apple's market cap briefly pierced the $600 billion level today. It is the 2nd company ever to break this level. http://on.wsj.com/HwSFCn

TelegraphWorld: Iceland volcano: and you thought the last eruption was bad... http://tgr.ph/HX9oYl

BBCWorld: Meet the survivors of #Uganda's LRA rebel insurgency http://bbc.in/HxU2MC #Kony

AP: U.S. employers post slightly more job openings and step up overall hiring in February: http://apne.ws/Io3hB5 -AB

AP: Syria claims it has begun pulling back troops, even as activists report new attacks on towns: http://apne.ws/IrcolC -CJ

BBCWorld: European stock markets slip on growth fears http://bbc.in/HwJK3m

PressTV: Israel gears up to confront flytilla http://dlvr.it/1QSjRr

Reuters: Iran can withstand several years oil blockade: Ahmadinejad http://reut.rs/HDRRZS

AJEnglish: Video: Freedom eludes Colombia civilian hostages http://aje.me/HGzgZ4

cnnbrk: European court rules 5 terror suspects can be extradited to United States. http://on.cnn.com/Is0bNG

nytimesworld: Detained Party Official Facing Ouster From Politburo http://nyti.ms/HxubIJ

AP: Thirteen-year-old Spanish royal grandson shoots himself in foot: http://apne.ws/IniTEK -AB

AP: AP VIDEO: Students in Washington stopped a school bus after officials say the driver lost consciousness: http://youtu.be/_tQ9RiyEBpg -AB

BBCWorld: Marlins baseball team suspends manager Ozzie Guillen for5games for praising #Cuba's ex-President Fidel Castro http://bbc.in/IHSxJJ

PostWorldNews: Jungle bomb planted by suspected Muslim militants wounds 22 Filipino troops, 5 critical http://wapo.st/IenLgg

SkyNewsBreak: AP: Syrian opposition says 1,000 people have been killed by regime in past 8 days

WSJ: Harvard admitted a record-low 5.9% of applicants. Princeton accepted a record low 7.86% of applicants. http://on.wsj.com/HwE2Pf VIDEO

guardiannews: Zimbabwe regime dismisses Mugabe deathbed reports http://gu.com/p/36n47/tw

SkyNewsBreak: 18-year-old woman has died after falling from 17th floor of a flat as police raided address in Woolwich, south east London

New York Times World: Advocate for Rights Given Prison Term in China http://nyti.ms/HxruqE

WSJ: Thanks to a law against lying, a whale-loving marine bioligist is facing a potential 20-year prison sentence http://on.wsj.com/HwCpkF VIDEO

BreakingNews: Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn resigns; in release, company says it was 'mutual agreement' - @SAI http://read.bi/Hugbdw

AlArabiya_Eng: #Syria rebels to resume attacks if regime stalls on pullout: spokesman

PressTV: Tehran has cut oil supply to Spain after stopping crude export to Greece as part of its countersanctions http://fb.me/WcdbgVfl

cnni: Court: Terror suspects can go to U.S. http://dlvr.it/1QSsnp

Reuters: Kuwaiti writer gets 7 years for sectarian tweets http://reut.rs/HxJEF6

PressTV: Thousands of #Papua New Guineans #protest against the government's plan to delay national elections http://twitpic.com/982jxf

PressTV: LA protesters rally for Trayvon Martin http://dlvr.it/1QT4Lw

BBCBreaking: #Egypt's constitutional assembly suspended by court http://bbc.in/ImPlY2

PressTV: Syria: Damascus has withdrawn forces http://dlvr.it/1QTFRl

MarketWatch: Crude-oil futures drop below $102 a barrel http://on.mktw.net/IeLvSZ

AlArabiya: Video: Dozens of Boko Haram in Mali's rebel-seized Gao: sources http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/09/206611.html

AJELive: Shelling, mortars mark #Syria deadline day | Amateur footage purports to show heavy shelling in #Homs http://aje.me/IrEyNB

cnni: Kidnapped diplomat 'freed' in Venezuela http://dlvr.it/1QTQBK

PressTV: 8 Afghan police killed in Helmand attack http://dlvr.it/1QTRc8

AJELive: New psychiatric examination finds #Norway killer #Breivik not to be criminally insane | Full story: http://aje.me/HxRr64

Al Jazeera English: Brazil complains to US about monetary policy http://aje.me/IecYmq

New York Times World: Violence in Syria Ahead of Cease-Fire http://nyti.ms/Hp2GN1

MarketWatch: Europe stocks reopen with sharp losses after Easter break; banks tumble http://on.mktw.net/HDyArB

Reuters Top News: At least 6 suspected militants said killed in Russia http://reut.rs/Hxx1JE

PressTV: Bahrain forces attack Khawaja supporters http://dlvr.it/1QQsrK

BBC News (World): VIDEO: Uganda's 'recovery' from violence http://bbc.in/HoXvwH

Breaking News: North Korean space official:all preparations for satellite launch completed - @AP
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 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

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

THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012

PressTV: '#Iran will not renounce N-rights' http://dlvr.it/1R4hhB

New York Times World: World Briefing | Asia: India: Rebels Release Italian Hostage http://nyti.ms/IHFrBB

nytimesworld: World Briefing | Africa: South Sudan: Border Tensions Increase http://nyti.ms/IHFqNX

Post World News: Vietnam cop filmed hanging from bus windshield wipers as rogue driver tries to escape ticket http://wapo.st/IvmyCK

Breaking News: Update: San Francisco airport seeing major delays, has not suspended operations; Oakland Airport has resumed operations - @nbcbayarea

nytimesworld: World Briefing | Europe: Ukraine: Opposition Figure Sentenced http://nyti.ms/HvYtXT

wsjworld: China Web Suffers Temporary Blackout http://on.wsj.com/IBxtX3

nytimesworld: World Briefing | The Americas: Ecuador: Failing Universities to Close http://nyti.ms/HvYtak


AJELive: Three people killed in #Faryab province protest in northern #Afghanistan | http://aje.me/IdN2Sv

Post World News: Brazil’s supreme court decriminalizes abortions in cases where fetuses develop without brains http://wapo.st/HBsy7q

The Associated Press: Newark Mayor Cory Booker rescues neighbor from fire, taken to hospital after suffering from smoke inhalation: http://apne.ws/HBGtdG -RAS

The Associated Press: Police say three people have been killed at a Cracker Barrel restaurant in northeast Ohio, including suspect: http://apne.ws/IuZgge -RAS

Post World News: Leader of third force in Australian politics announces resignation from Senate after 16 years http://wapo.st/HBAKVj

Post World News: Peru police officer killed in attack on helicopter during search for hostages held by rebels http://wapo.st/IuCchH

nytimesworld: Vaccinations Begin in a Cholera-Ravaged Haiti http://nyti.ms/IHhhHx

MarketWatch: China Q1 GDP cools to 8.1%, below economist expectations http://on.mktw.net/HPdBl2

nytimesworld: Pakistan Demands an End to C.I.A. Drone Strikes http://nyti.ms/HGH3bv

BBCWorld: Burma law promises censorship end http://bbc.in/HE4Kph

Reuters: Japan says may consider economic sanctions on North Korea http://reut.rs/IAJs7e

PressTV: Regime forces attack#Bahrain protesters http://dlvr.it/1R3LTc

The Associated Press: BREAKING: US official: North Korea rocket launch halts planned US food aid.

AlArabiya_Eng: Saudi defense minister meets #Obama, stresses strategic ties http://ow.ly/afg2b

MarketWatch: Hong Kong shares soar in early trade after Wall Street rally; Hang Seng Index up 1.6% http://on.mktw.net/HBv2aJ

Al Arabiya English: Sarkozy, #Obama call on Iran to hold ‘serious’ nuclear talks at Istanbul meeting http://ow.ly/aff6X

The Associated Press: BREAKING: NORAD says first stage of North Korean missile fell into the sea; two other stages failed

Press TV: 2 Turkish soldiers killed in PKK clashes http://dlvr.it/1R2ylG

guardiannews: Teenagers arrested over anti-terrorist hotline hacking http://gu.com/p/36zjy/tf

Post World News: Suu Kyi party may not take seats if lawmakers’ oath with ‘undemocratic’ aspects not changed http://wapo.st/HzuOfq

Al Arabiya English: #Lehman plans $22.5 billion payout to creditors http://ow.ly/affCU

Wall Street Journal: IMF's Lagarde: there is still a "high degree of instability" in the world economy. Watch The Big Interview: http://on.wsj.com/INqLiE VIDEO

Reuters Top News: North Korean rocket appears to have fallen into Yellow Sea off western coast of Korean peninsula http://reut.rs/HDMCvE

MarketWatch: Japanese stocks climb early; Nikkei Average up 0.9% http://on.mktw.net/HvxZ94

BBC News (World): Lung cancer cases rise in women http://bbc.in/INLIKk

Reuters Top News: Florida executes serial killer who murdered six women http://reut.rs/INPkvP

CNN Breaking News: N. Korean rocket failed to get outside Earth's atmosphere, U.S. official says http://on.cnn.com/HyoLHR

The Associated Press: ‏MORE: This is third attempt by Pyongyang to send a satellite into space since 1998: http://apne.ws/ItR00f -MS

Breaking News: More: US officials say it appears North Korea rocket broke up soon after launch - @cnnbrk http://bit.ly/HEype7

Reuters Top News: North Korea rocket is believed to have crashed into sea - @ABC News citing U.S. officials, watch http://Reuters.com for updates

Breaking News: US officials tell @ABC, @CNN, @AP it appears North Korea rocket 'may have failed'

Reuters Top News: Rocket launch took place at 7:39 local time - South Korea Defense Ministry, watch http://Reuters.com for updates

Al Jazeera English: Police find stolen Cezanne painting in Serbia http://aje.me/HAKrmZ

MarketWatch: Citigroup has hired 300 veterans so far in 2012 and plans to bring on more than 1,000 in North America http://bit.ly/HDkIjl via @FINSider

Post World News: Anti-violence video showing children as thieves and kidnappers stirs storm in Mexico http://wapo.st/Itwj4r

Wall Street Journal: ... Best Buy investigation includes alleged relationship with female subordinate, sources say. http://on.wsj.com/97vJbq

Reuters Top News: BofA launches second round of bulk sales of foreclosed homes - @MattGoldstein26 and @jennablan http://reut.rs/HEr5PS $BAC

MarketWatch: Adobe is going to buy back $2 billion in shares by the end of fiscal year 2015 http://on.mktw.net/INnaRw $ADBE

Reuters Top News: Two Coast Guard members shot dead at Alaska air base http://reut.rs/HEiZGP

WSJ World News: Euro-Zone Data Point to Recession http://on.wsj.com/J0TJYR

Press TV:‏ Pakistan approves guidelines for#US ties http://dlvr.it/1R1ZZm

BBC News (World): Peru rules out rebel negotiations http://bbc.in/IqXlIs

Telegraph World News: Egypt passes legislation banning Mubarak officials from running as president http://tgr.ph/HOCkpD

Al Jazeera English: Thaksin says he plans to return to Thailand http://aje.me/It7yW6

BBC News (World): Google splits stock as sales jump http://bbc.in/HEmbDS

Breaking News: Report: Guinea-Bissau military takes over ruling party headquarters, national radio - @AFP http://yhoo.it/IzJjDn

MarketWatch: J.B. Hunt reported first-quarter profit of $67.7 million, $JBHT shares are up 25% over the past 12 months http://on.mktw.net/HDZPo3

Sky News Newsdesk: Google inc posts first-quarter profits up 24%, year-on-year

Wall Street Journal: Google to create new class of non-voting stock. http://on.wsj.com/HEhUyI $GOOG

Reuters: Google reports Q1 profit of $2.89 billion http://reut.rs/IzKLWm

Reuters Top News: Google announces stock dividend http://reut.rs/HEhHLT $GOOG

Guardian news: Mothercare to close 111 UK stores but expand overseas http://gu.com/p/36p35/tf

MarketWatch: Dow closes up 181 points in its second best day of the year http://on.mktw.net/HEjhiE

MarketWatch: Google profit soars; company to create new class of nonvoting shares http://on.mktw.net/Hv7Jf1

CBSSF: Sheriff's Deputy attempting to deliver an eviction notice is among 2 dead in Modesto shooting, standoff: http://cbsloc.al/I6NGEz

The Associated Press: MORE: Officials say it's unclear if the deaths at the Coast Guard station are a double homicide or a murder-suicide: http://apne.ws/IsVST7

Reuters Top News: Goldman to pay $22 million to settle "huddles" case http://reut.rs/HDQOI7

Post World News: Italian party expels official in funds scandal that triggered resignation of Berlusconi’s ally http://wapo.st/IsDJou

Breaking News: US Coast Guard says 2 dead in shooting at station on Alaska's Kodiak Island - @AP

Wall Street Journal: Tickets to European destinations from the U.S. are, on average, up 11% this year. Airfare to Paris is up 22%. http://on.wsj.com/HuzrIN

Post World News: PHOTOS: Sikhs celebrate Baisakhi harvest festival. http://wapo.st/HA376l

BBC News (World): Pakistan 'to reopen' Nato routes http://bbc.in/HxWRM0

cnni: Pakistan agrees to re-engage with U.S. http://dlvr.it/1R0JFp

PressTV: Khawaja enters day 64 of hunger strike http://dlvr.it/1R0Hkh

Press TV: Bomb kills five in north#Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1R0Hp4

Post World News: Mubarak’s ex-VP says he seeks presidency to prevent Egypt from becoming ‘religious state’ http://wapo.st/IspCQ9

Al Arabiya English: UPDATE: U.N.-brokered ceasefire in #Syria not fully implemented: Kofi Annan http://goo.gl/1Rkf7

PressTV: FDA to cut antibiotics in animal food http://dlvr.it/1QzB2B

cnni: Mali restores civilian rule after coup http://dlvr.it/1QzP8h

WSJ: At around 11 a.m. local time Thursday, China's Internet suddenly began behaving very strangely http://on.wsj.com/ILNITm

BreakingNews: California Supreme Court rules that company managers do not have to ensure workers take meal breaks - @AP

PostWorldNews: 3 killed as Yemeni tribesmen clash with al-Qaida fighters in fresh fighting in country's south http://wapo.st/IrUccy

PressTV: http://www.presstv.ir/ A #firefighter helps battle a brush fire in the #Meadowlands near #Metlife #Stadium http://twitpic.com/98y4zi

PostWorldNews: Danish warship rescues 12 hostages, arrests 16 pirates off Somali coast http://wapo.st/IZMyjH

PressTV: Pakistani fighter jets kill 8 militants http://dlvr.it/1R00gQ

MarketWatch: Gold ends 1.2% higher at $1,680.60 an ounce, buoyed by a lower dollar and dovish Fed talk http://on.mktw.net/IzfO4A

WSJ: Louisiana's new school-choice program gives parents more control over the use of tax dollars to educate their kids http://on.wsj.com/Huv7JF

BBCWorld: Egypt law vote blocks candidate http://bbc.in/HLSjW2

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: 37 people have been killed by army gunfire across #Syria today: Local Coordinating Committees

BBC News (World): UN says deployment of small observer team to #Syria planned within 48 hours to test water for full mission Details soon http://bbc.in/Ij99t1

Breaking News: All clear issued at World Financial Center in Manhattan; officials determine suspicious package is a novelty grenade - @NBCNews

Press TV: 'US brutally suppresses protesters' http://dlvr.it/1QywZ8

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: 18 people have been killed by army gunfire across #Syria today: Syrian Revolution General Commission

Al Jazeera English: Find out how the act of a man labelled #America's first domestic #terrorist inspired 3 very persistent protesters | http://aje.me/IlskXI

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: Syrian army forces fire on protesters outside the parliament in Damascus: Local Coordinating Committees #Syria

Reuters Top News: 2 World Financial Center being evacuated due to suspicious package - NYPD spokesman Paul Browne

Post World News: Putin says government will spend $1 billion this year on new space launch pad http://wapo.st/HzymP4

Wall Street Journal: $3,418: The average monthly rent for a Manhattan apartments -- an all-time high. http://on.wsj.com/HutNq6

PressTV: '#Iran to up gas exports via new pipeline' http://dlvr.it/1QyQYNReuters: At least 8 militants reported killed in Yemen violence http://reut.rs/HEbT4z

Reuters Top News: Trayvon Martin shooter faces court hearing http://reut.rs/HIytLn

Reuters Top News: Massachusetts man convicted of aiding al Qaeda to be sentenced http://reut.rs/HKJKuD

BBC News (World): US government agrees to pay more than $1bn compensation to 41 Native American tribes http://bbc.in/HEYjxU

cnni: UAE to recall Iran ambassador http://dlvr.it/1Qy5Z3

CNN Breaking News: Protesters taking to streets amid Syria's fragile truce. http://on.cnn.com/HCKuEy

nytimesworld: In Myanmar, Stumbling Blocks in a Booming Economy http://nyti.ms/IHnKxm

Breaking News: 'Underwear bomber' Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab moved to Supermax prison in Colorado - @detnews http://bit.ly/HDIx6X

MarketWatch: Nasdaq up more than 1%, Dow extends gains to triple digits http://on.mktw.net/HEUEju

Reuters: Big banks face $638 billion shortfall on new rules: BIS http://reut.rs/HDHeVI

Reuters Top News: Gulf of Mexico oil sheen triggers spill response http://reut.rs/HKVBsq

The Economist: A fake book by a nonexistent author is selling on Amazon to customers who think they are buying the real thing http://econ.st/ImOxo4

AJELive: CA Police condemned over student pepper-spraying http://aje.me/HC1nzh

BBCWorld: VIDEO: African elephant poaching 'rising' http://bbc.in/HMtA3l

BBCWorld: India rioters sentenced to life http://bbc.in/IidDAi

MarketWatch: Stocks in Europe start the day with modest gains http://on.mktw.net/IieaCh

cnni: North Korea's hungry get hungrier http://dlvr.it/1Qt6wX

PostWorldNews: Minivan rams into pedestrians in Japanese city of Kyoto; 13 people injured, some critically http://wapo.st/IFrM9r

PressTV: Two Afghans killed in anti-US rally http://dlvr.it/1QxZp4

BreakingNews: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage average in US falls to near-record low of 3.88% - @MarketWatch http://on.mktw.net/IYaWSH

AJELive: Five-day window period opens as #NorthKorea readies for #rocket launch | http://aje.me/HwTg0S

AlArabiya_Eng: Unusual hail, heavy rain, snow hit southern #Saudi http://goo.gl/aaBq3

PressTV: NATO copter makes emergency landing http://dlvr.it/1QtH7n

HuffPostWorld: Mother's miraculous morgue moment http://huff.to/IuQNaW

WSJ: Chinese authorities now call Briton's death an "intentional homicide" after his family was told a heart attack http://on.wsj.com/Huji62

AlArabiya_Eng: Video: At least 72 killed as fighting against Qaeda enters its 3rd day in southern Yemen http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/11/206975.html #worldnews

PressTV: Pakistan's Supreme Court has received a petition to prohibit an extension plan for the US embassy http://fb.me/GkurXawo

MarketWatch: Portuguese bank shares sink as Banco Espirito says it will issue new shares http://on.mktw.net/I5uU0q

PostWorldNews: Surveying minimal damage from twin quakes, Indonesians can't believe their luck. http://wapo.st/HzoZid

TheEconomist: 2 days after Mr Mutharika's death, Joyce Banda, Malawi's 1st female president, is off to a good start http://econ.st/HxCm2n

BBCBreaking: Magnitude 6.9 #earthquake strikes off #Mexico's Pacific coast, US Geological Survey says http://bbc.in/HtM7j9

cnni: Earthquakes shake Gulf of California http://dlvr.it/1QtVzp

AP: Power lunch? Calif. Supreme Court to decide if company managers must order workers to take meal breaks: http://apne.ws/HySznS -JM

guardiannews: Mexico hit by two strong earthquakes http://gu.com/p/36zby/tf

AJEnglish: Video: Refugee exodus in northern Mali http://aje.me/IpGze1

HuffPostWorld: Violence spikes in Bahrain http://huff.to/IuRf94

PressTV: #Iran arrests 15 over Sunni cleric murder http://dlvr.it/1QtgsW

MarketWatch: Borrowing costs rise as Italy sells 3-year bond: reports http://on.mktw.net/HE943A

AJEnglish: Sony to shed 10,000 worldwide jobs http://aje.me/IpYqRX

PressTV: US soldiers kill Afghan civilian http://dlvr.it/1QvdJN

TelegraphWorld: KFC apologises for Thailand earthquake and tsunami promotion http://tgr.ph/HNvMrl

SkyNewsBreak: Syrian state media: Government says "terrorists" escalating attacks to destabilise Syria and sabotage ceasefire (Reuters)

TelegraphWorld: Blog by @pmdfoster: The Guantanamo war crimes tribunal is worse than a Bush-era horror show http://tgr.ph/HNjO0T

Reuters: WTO sees trade growth falling to 3.7 percent in 2012 http://reut.rs/HDrwd8

PressTV: Sudan warplanes hit major town in South http://dlvr.it/1QwpdR

BBCWorld: JK Rowling announces novel title http://bbc.in/Iy9vOJ

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: South Sudan's Kiir threatens to seize Abyei region unless Khartoum withdraws.

AJELive: Al Jazeera's @anitamcnaught says Free Syrian Army sources say they intend to observe the ceasefire.

AJEnglish: Video: Russian politician on strike over vote count http://aje.me/IpGzux

BBCBreaking: British Airways says its takeover of #BMI will mean up to 1,200 job losses. Details soon http://bbc.in/Iy8PsA

AJEnglish: US government sues Apple in e-book scandal http://aje.me/HyR893

PostWorldNews: Indian Cabinet approves financial restructuring of national carrier Air India http://wapo.st/Iq2yBA

AJEnglish: Traore sworn in as Mali's interim leader http://aje.me/Iq4AS4

PostWorldNews: North Korea insists planned rocket launch does not flout deal with U.S. http://wapo.st/Iqv1Hp

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: 8 people have been killed by army gunfire across #Syria today: Syrian Revolution General Commission

PressTV: 'Terrorist raid' kills 1, hurts 24 in Syria http://dlvr.it/1Qx3Sq

BBCWorld: VIDEO: UN-backed ceasefire in #Syria holding amid tensions http://bbc.in/HKacEB

BBCWorld: AUDIO: UK Prime Minister David Cameron says sanctions against #Burma should be eased http://bbc.in/HAgNCO

Reuters: China, Philippines both send ships as dispute simmers http://reut.rs/HzhMDp

nytimesworld: British Hacking Scandal Suits to Be Filed in U.S. http://nyti.ms/IXfp8i

BBCWorld: Five people killed following Wednesday's #earthquakes in #Indonesia, officials say http://bbc.in/I5Jl4q

Reuters: Maoist rebels free Italian tour guide Paolo Bosusco http://reut.rs/Hz0wOA

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Three people are killed by the security forces in Syria despite ceasefire: revolution council

BBCWorld: "I've been stoned, I've been beaten": transsexual singer overcomes prejudice to become a big star in #Angola http://bbc.in/HDem1p

Breaking News: Solar power plant builder BrightSource Energy pulls IPO citing 'adverse market conditions' - @Forbes http://onforb.es/I7Xn2h

PressTV: Bahrainis urge release of top activist http://dlvr.it/1QsSn7

BreakingNews: Xinhua: Bus collides with truck in east China, killing at least 23 - @AP http://abcn.ws/Iwhufj
FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 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

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


SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2012



CNN International: Aerial attack in South Sudan kills five http://dlvr.it/1RRHcM

Reuters: Militants attack jail in northwest Pakistan, about 300 prisoners escape - police official

Reuters Top News: Oklahoma shooting suspect denies hating black people http://reut.rs/HGHNR5

The Associated Press: New N. Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks publicly for first time at 100th birthday of national founder: http://apne.ws/HGH42j -RJJ

Reuters Top News: Israel moves to thwart pro-Palestinian fly-in http://reut.rs/IcbkiW

Press TV: 14 Afghan militants killed in 24 hours http://dlvr.it/1RR0BL

Al Jazeera English: Programmes: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Changing the World Bank http://aje.me/HFNMFK

Breaking News: Two tornadoes with debris on the ground near Cherokee, OK - via @news9 broadcast http://bit.ly/HK0CQP

PressTV: Electoral campaigns begin in Syria http://dlvr.it/1RQgrX

Press TV: Moderate earthquake hits Sunda Strait http://dlvr.it/1RQVrv

Post World News: Car bomb damages about 200 homes in southwest Colombia; 4th blast since Americas Summit began http://wapo.st/HUDQ9H

CNN Breaking News: Surrounded Shining Path guerrillas free 36 hostages, Peruvian media says http://on.cnn.com/IKzkbY

Al Jazeera English: Video: Peruvian troops hunt for missing workers http://aje.me/HFNMFO

JacquiJeras: Confirmed tornado near Lake Maloney state rec area in Lincoln county, NE at 5:32p.m. CDT.

Reuters Top News: Nokia says fixed flagship smartphone software bug http://reut.rs/IGRxJS

Reuters: U.S. says China making progress on currency, urges more http://reut.rs/HJFsCv

BBC News (World): Peruvian troops liberate hostages http://bbc.in/HGZefY

AJEnglish: Afghan peace council appoints new chairman http://aje.me/HUBaJg

Reuters: Residents of Oklahoma, Nebraska and Kansas brace for a major tornado outbreak http://reut.rs/HHzW3d

thelonggoodread: Swaziland's vibrant tourist industry masks a hunger for democracy http://gu.com/p/36nby

Reuters: Protesters rally against Putin in southern Russian city http://reut.rs/HJEupV

Al Arabiya English: #Iraqi Kurd official commits suicide in a jail cell http://goo.gl/mku10

Post World News: CORRECTS: US military: 5 service members accused of misconduct at same hotel as Secret Service http://wapo.st/Ic9BKF

CNN International: 10 of 23 Egyptian candidates disqualified http://dlvr.it/1RPcvr

AJELive: #Explosion at #Suez oil company kills one worker #Egypt | http://aje.me/ruz2TK

Breaking News: We are following today's severe weather threats in the central US on @breakingstorm and on http://breakingnews.com http://bit.ly/HGbr98

Reuters Top News: Egypt election body disqualifies 10 candidates from presidential pol, inc Omar Suleiman, Khairat Elshater. http://Reuters.com for updates

PressTV: US to pay#USD1 billion to#Indian tribes http://dlvr.it/1RNv76

PressTV: Pakistan building collapse kills 12 http://dlvr.it/1RNnY7

Sky News Newsdesk: AFP: Iran and world powers agree to hold next nuclear talks in Baghdad on May 23

Press TV: http://www.presstv.ir/ An #Occupy Wall Street #protestor wears a #gas #mask and holds a sign as he stands in li http://twitpic.com/99rkf3

PressTV: Europe still denies Roma basic rights http://dlvr.it/1RNh1Z

Sky News Newsdesk: AFP: First United Nations ceasefire monitors will be in Syria on Sunday

New York Times World: Leaders of Rallies in Moscow Take Their Show on the Road http://nyti.ms/HRGnlC

Reuters: Thirteen killed in south Yemen clashes: defense ministry http://reut.rs/HTUC5c

PostWorldNews: Pakistan yet to find 139 troops, civilians buried in massive avalanche over week ago http://wapo.st/IbAaPW

Breaking News: All Italian football league matches this weekend suspended after Piermario Morosini's death - @guardiannews http://bit.ly/HHYDjn

Telegraph World News: Syrian state TV claim building attacked http://tgr.ph/HTU571

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: Security forces kill about 20 people in Syria, most of them in Homs and Aleppo: coordination committees


AJELive: #US apologises to #Bollywood actor who was held for 90 mins by airport #immigration officers http://aje.me/HETesw

AlArabiya_Eng: Turkmenistan president fires cabinet minister 'for being a bad father' http://goo.gl/zo6RI

PressTV: Taliban say they downed#US spy drone http://dlvr.it/1RML3p

PressTV: US terror drones kill 35 in#Somalia http://dlvr.it/1RK1Pk

AJEnglish: Gunmen target Hazara minority in Pakistan http://aje.me/HIlh7V

AJEnglish: Chinese fishing boats end Philippine standoff http://aje.me/HQQIye

PressTV: Militants blow up girls school in#Pakistan http://dlvr.it/1RKFZb

AlArabiya_Eng: At least 222 people killed in five days of fighting in Yemen between al-Qaeda and army http://goo.gl/zq8nP

AJEnglish: #Mali's new leader promises war if #Tuareg rebels don't talk, but can the #Malian army take them on? | http://aje.me/HDHOkj

BreakingNews: German government investigating claim that weapons bound for the Syrian regime were loaded on to a German-owned ship - @AP

AJELive: At least seven people killed in latest attacks against #Hazara minority in Quetta, #Pakistan. http://aje.me/IE1JoO

guardianworld: Israel forces airline to cancel tickets of British 'flytilla' activists http://gu.com/p/36pbg/tw (report by @HarrietSherwood)

Reuters: First session of nuclear talks between Iran and world powers conducted in a constructive atmosphere, EU spokesman says

Reuters: Small makeshift bomb explodes outside Greek bank http://reut.rs/IEthu5

TelegraphWorld: Burma tourism set to boom http://tgr.ph/HTsyCy

AJEnglish: South Sudan troops 'repel oil town attack' http://aje.me/InfC6i

Reuters Top News: Teenager shot in Bahrain hours after F1 gets go-ahead http://reut.rs/HHXNUi

PressTV: US police have fired more than 90 rounds of bullets at a teenager in Los Angeles after a high-speed chase. http://fb.me/Xhw02hX2

nytimesworld: Activists Report Shelling in Syrian City of Homs http://nyti.ms/IODxPH

BBCWorld: Rise and fall of the House of Bossi http://bbc.in/HTLGjW

AlArabiya_Eng: #Sudan attacks capital of South Sudan border state: local officials

Reuters: Afghan government names son of slain ex-leader as Peace Council head http://reut.rs/IaRu7U

Reuters: Zimbabwe suspends sentence for anti-Mugabe activists http://reut.rs/HFccPI

BBCWorld: Militants attack Yemen checkpoint http://bbc.in/HFtvvv

PressTV: More Shias massacred in#Pakistan http://dlvr.it/1RLZT6

BreakingNews: 4 killed as Syrian forces open fire at a funeral in Aleppo, NGO reports - @AlArabiya_Eng

Press TV: 75 flights cancelled across Canada http://dlvr.it/1RM3XW

PostWorldNews: French oil firm Total SA says natural gas leak ongoing at a plant in Nigeria's Niger Delta http://wapo.st/InhGv4

AP: Grenade explosion inside a cockfighting arena in the southern Philippines kills 2 spectators and wounds dozens http://bit.ly/IF16Ly

The Associated Press: At least 3 possible tornadoes reported in Oklahoma, hours ahead of possible "life-threatening" storms: http://apne.ws/IbmrIX -EF

PressTV: Men deny Danish paper killing plot http://dlvr.it/1RLlg7

Reuters: Spanish king has hip replacement surgery after fall http://reut.rs/HTxUdr #worldnews

PressTV: US spy drone crashes in#Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1RJ2Cf

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