The Nightly World News Report of the 15th of April 2012

Guardian news: El Salvador marks murder-free day http://gu.com/p/36qan/tf


Al Arabiya English: Fighting with insurgents has ended after 18 hours of fierce fighting across the capital that began Sunday: Afghan govt & police #AlArabiya

Press TV: Spaniards protest against austerity cuts http://dlvr.it/1RcC1f

BBC News (World): Australia eases Burma sanctions http://bbc.in/HXRybX

AJEnglish: East Timor votes for new president http://aje.me/ILJJsL

BBC News (World): Kabul wakes up to more fighting http://bbc.in/HJSazc

Telegraph World News: British Peer Lord Ahmed suspended after 'offering £10m bounty on Barack Obama and George Bush' http://tgr.ph/HXP1hY

ReutersTaylor: Kabul police chief contradicts interior ministry, saying fighting still goes on at Afghan parliament. Says one insurgent left

Reuters: Arrested Gaddafi spy chief is sick: Mauritania http://reut.rs/HKm0c7

WSJ World News: Sudan, South Move Troops to Border http://on.wsj.com/IuZQnF

Breaking News: Afghan military operation to flush out remaining attackers in central Kabul has apparently ended - @ajelive http://bit.ly/HJDTau

BBC News (World): Temasek to buy $2.3bn ICBC shares http://bbc.in/HJOv4l

CBS News: Taliban in Afghanistan strike near the city center in Kabul in 2nd day of "spring offensive" - http://cbsn.ws/IZjhGu

AJELive: Police in #Kabul, the Afghan capital, seen carrying bodies away from site of assault on Taliban attackers. http://aje.me/yUmZHG

 WSJ World News: Temasek to Buy ICBC Stake From Goldman http://on.wsj.com/ILAadp

Reuters Top News: Heavy fighting continues on Kabul streets http://reut.rs/HPDb8j

MarketWatch: Hong Kong stocks fall, with resources, banks among loss-leaders; Hang Seng Index down 0.7% http://on.mktw.net/HXYy54

Al Jazeera English: Argentina storms out of Americas summit http://aje.me/J1AiTn

Reuters Top News: Three girls among Oklahoma tornado dead; clean-up underway http://reut.rs/HKhPK2

WSJ World News: Downgrades Loom for Banks http://on.wsj.com/IuJtaT

Al Jazeera English: Guinea-Bissau junta wins deal on interim plan http://aje.me/HF2OHh
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Breaking News: 250 feared trapped under debris of collapsed factory in Punjab, India - @timesofindia http://bit.ly/IVVQCu

Press TV: 100s of#Egyptian protesters to face trial http://dlvr.it/1RbJpH

AJEnglish: Summit of Americas ends without consensus http://aje.me/HESWgA

PostWorldNews: Obama 'hopeful' about transition in Cuba, says he is willing to look at problem in fresh way http://wapo.st/IKU2x6

cnni: Three in Brazil held over cannibalism http://dlvr.it/1Rb3hS

MarketWatch: Japan stocks open sharply lower, weighed by weak U.S. lead; Nikkei Average down 1.2% http://on.mktw.net/INMBD8

Reuters Top News: Latin America rebels against Obama over Cuba http://reut.rs/IMeBXN

AP: French Cabinet approves new anti-terrorism measures in wake of deadly March shooting spree: http://apne.ws/Hw2ieK -CJ

Press TV: Anti-Taliban battle continues in Kabul http://dlvr.it/1RZpYJ

BBCWorld: Drought may last until Christmas http://bbc.in/HXmlWh

Reuters: Swiss woman taken by gunmen in Mali's Timbuktu http://reut.rs/HB9hEm

Press TV: About 1,600 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails will go on an open-ended hunger strike on April 17 to... http://fb.me/1AlUHeY7Q

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: First UN monitors are in Damascus: UN spokesman. #Syria

Breaking News: Human Rights Watch activists allegedly arrested in Bahrain - @AJELive http://bit.ly/HOPxNW

The Associated Press: PHOTO BLOG: San Pedro Sula's violence mirrors Honduras' pain, has the world's highest homicide rate: GRAPHIC CONTENT: http://apne.ws/IO3s6k

PressTV: Bomb explosions kill 6 in south#Somalia http://dlvr.it/1RY5n5

Breaking News: The US-Colombia free trade agreement will enter into force next month, reducing duties on American exports entering Colombia - @Reuters_Biz

AJELive: 19 people #killed, most of them in Syrian army shelling at #Homs I http://aje.me/HIuVtA

Al Arabiya English: Afghan president under lockdown after Taliban blitz Kabul in ‘spring offensive’ http://goo.gl/LE8hd

BBCWorld: Asian glaciers 'putting on mass' http://bbc.in/HJ5eEX

PressTV: Pakistani fugitives return to prison http://dlvr.it/1RXrSZ

PressTV: Jordan to release 19 jailed activists http://dlvr.it/1RXrSv

The Associated Press: Islamist militants kill 2 Egyptian policemen in attack on checkpoint in Sinai: http://apne.ws/INGhJr -BW

AlArabiya_Eng: #Jordan's king orders release of jailed activists http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/15/207973.html
Breaking News: US official: Colombia completes labor reforms, clearing way for trade deal to be implemented - AP

Al Arabiya English: #Iraq frees last #Saddam WMD scientist: minister http://goo.gl/TCsfH

Guardian news: Karakoram glaciers have grown over last decade, new research shows http://gu.com/p/36ptt/tf

AJELive: 15 police officers & 9 civilians wounded in #Afghanistan attacks http://aje.me/A2loGq

The Morning World News Report of the 15th of April 2012

Reuters: Syrian rebels attack police station overnight in Aleppo province, clashing with government forces, rights group says

AP: Exiled former Thai PM #Thaksin celebrates with followers in Cambodia, plans early return home: http://apne.ws/ILSf6c -JM

BreakingNews: RT @breakingstorm: Sheriff's deputies report 2 dead as a result of Woodward, Oklahoma tornado - @News9

AP: Coast Guard: 1 sailor dead, 4 missing after yacht runs aground during race off San Francisco: http://apne.ws/HKFJoF -JM

AlArabiya_Eng: Video: #Yemen air strike kills three al-Qaeda chiefs, defense ministry says http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/15/207841.html #worldnews

PressTV: US-led soldier killed in#Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1RVvCQ

HuffPostWorld: Homs shelling breaks #Syria ceasefire http://huff.to/HWw8bv

AJEnglish: North Korean leader calls for 'final victory' http://aje.me/HKHaDI

cnni: Kim Jong Un speaks at massive parade http://dlvr.it/1RSx5h

AP: MORE: Five confirmed dead after #tornado touches down in northwest Oklahoma: http://apne.ws/ILkiFk -JM

PostWorldNews: Belarusian authorities release opposition activist arrested after 2010 protest rally http://wapo.st/IsMU1I

PressTV: First UN observer team heads for Syria http://dlvr.it/1RT16v

AlArabiya_Eng: Egypt's military ruler meets political leaders amid election turmoil http://goo.gl/oR0zX

cnnbrk: Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback declares state of emergency to help speed relief in areas hit by tornadoes http://on.cnn.com/IZihVw

BBCWorld: Dominant Rosberg wins Chinese GP http://bbc.in/HHVnnr

PressTV: Israel has deployed hundreds of policemen to its Ben Gurion Airport to confront pro-Palestinian activists. http://fb.me/1A9LuVK51

HuffPostWorld: Norway mass killer's trial begins http://huff.to/IMsRQm

Reuters: Gunfire, seven explosions rock central Kabul http://reut.rs/HDxOaA

The Economist: A student rebellion shows that, as Chileans become better off, they want the government to guarantee a fairer society http://econ.st/HAuqh0

PostWorldNews: Magnitude 6.5 earthquake shakes Pacific island nation of Vanuatu http://wapo.st/IGUgW1

CBSNews: Midwest tornadoes: 5 dead in Okla.; More than 100 twisters reported through Sun. morning http://cbsn.ws/HKkE1w

PressTV: 'Terrorists intensify attacks in Syria' http://dlvr.it/1RX5Td

AJEnglish: Pro-Palestinian activists halted from flying http://aje.me/HKHaDC

NBCNews: Kabul attacks are aimed at the British embassy; British ambassador's house and 4-star hotel housing expatriates also targeted

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Several attackers enter Afghan parliament in Kabul: official
BBCWorld: Three boys held in murder inquiry http://bbc.in/HIX1k1

AJELive: Two #Egyptian officers have been killed in the #Sinai Peninsula http://aje.me/HA9Uhj

AJELive: Q&A: What's going on in Guinea-Bissau; a country known for coups, political assassinations & drug trade? http://aje.me/HJDj9H

PostWorldNews: Russian politician on hunger-strike says may travel to Moscow to review vote-fraud evidence http://wapo.st/ITVBYT

BBCWorld: New twist in Briton's China death http://bbc.in/HIhINg

cnni: Obama boosts funds for drug war http://dlvr.it/1RTDNZ

BreakingNews: Rocket-propelled grenade hits residence of British diplomat in Kabul, witness says - @Reuters

AJELive: Rockets have been fired at #Russian embassy. Details to follow. | http://aje.me/HHhees http://pic.twitter.com/FDsRBJB0

AP: Storm system weakening & more tornadoes unlikely, forecasters say, after dozens of tornadoes sweep
Midwest: http://apne.ws/IduuoJ -BW

AJEnglish: Video: Yemeni children bear brunt of food crisis http://aje.me/IdqqEV

SkyNews: Attacks in Kabul in retaliation for Koran burnings, the Marine urination video and the Kandahar
massacre, the Taliban claims

AP: Turkish base on outskirts of Kabul under attack from mortar fire; Turkish, Greek forces responding with heavy-caliber machine guns

SkyNews: Attacks in Kabul in retaliation for Koran burnings, the Marine urination video and the Kandahar massacre, the Taliban has claimed

BBCBreaking: At least 14 insurgents killed after they staged attacks on several location in the Afghan capital and elsewhere, Nato says

AP: Turkish base on outskirts of Kabul under attack from mortar fire; Turkish, Greek forces responding with heavy-caliber machine gun fire

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Attackers fire a rocket-propelled grenade into a house used by British diplomats in the center of #Kabul

guardiannews: Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails to go on hunger strike http://gu.com/p/36q4t/tf

AlArabiya_Eng: #Taliban claim responsibility for #Kabul attacks, say attacks taking place in Paktia and Logar provinces as well

AJELive: Update on #Afghan attacks: government spokesman confirms attacks on four seperate provinces | http://aje.me/A2loGq

ISAFmedia: ISAF confirming multiple attacks across #Kabul, potentially 7 locations, ANSF & ISAF responding as needed.

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: At least one attacker killed as fighting rages in Kabul: police chief

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: #Taliban gunmen attack police training facility in eastern #Afghanistan: spokesman

AJELive: reports suggest three buildings across the #Afghan capital taken over by assailants | http://aje.me/A2loGq

cnnbrk: Attackers take over hotel in central Kabul, Afghanistan, police say. http://on.cnn.com/IroTrK

Reuters: US embassy in Kabul says "attacks are ongoing in the vicinity of the embassy"

AJELive: #Taliban claims responsibility for attacks in #Afghan capital, targeting British & German embassies http://aje.me/HHhees

cnnbrk: 4 suicide bombers tried to attack Jalalabad,Afghanistan, airfield where U.S. troops based,
commander says. http://on.cnn.com/IroTrK

PressTV: Chicago shootings leave 2 dead, 7 hurt http://dlvr.it/1RWVLF

PostWorldNews: Strong earthquake hits western Indonesia, no tsunami threat http://wapo.st/IT7e28

guardiannews: Taliban launches largest attack on Kabul in 11 years http://gu.com/p/36q7x/tf

Reuters: Afghan MPs say some lawmakers have joined security forces repelling attackers from roof near Afghan parliament #Kabul

cnni: Attackers in Afghanistan storm Kabul hotel, police say http://dlvr.it/1RTywG

BBCWorld: China loosens currency controls http://bbc.in/HIEAft

AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: 13 people have been killed by army gunfire across #Syria today: Syrian Revolution General Commission

SkyNewsBreak: Reuters: Afghan Taliban says it has attacked President Hamid Karzai's presidential palace compound.

Reuters: South African President Zuma to marry for sixth time http://reut.rs/IWgxK3

cnnbrk: Taliban claim responsibility for series of attacks in Afghanistan. http://on.cnn.com/IroTrK

CBSNews: Midwest tornadoes: 5 dead in Okla.; 10 twisters reported in Kansas http://cbsn.ws/HKkE1w

cnnbrk: U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, on lockdown after explosions and gunfire in the area. http://on.cnn.com/IroTrK

PostWorldNews: Polygamous South African president, longtime fiancee to have traditional wedding ceremony http://wapo.st/HIqgDD

PostWorldNews: North Korea shows off what appears

Al Arabiya English: #U.S. Secret Service sex scandal eclipses #LatAm summit http://goo.gl/OJRcd

Al Arabiya English: #Syria forces pound #Homs ahead of #UN observers' arrival: monitors #AlArabiya

Breaking News Storm: Tornado causes significant structural damage, possible injuries in Woodward, Okla. - @KOCO http://bit.ly/HH1ubn

Post World News: Flooding in 2 Chinese coal mines kills at least 15 miners; 6 injured http://wapo.st/IcMaRj

Reuters: Scandal mars Obama's wooing of Latin America http://reut.rs/HJeU5J

KSN News Wichita: Tornado is heading for El Dorado. Get into shelter.

Post World News: Taliban fighters attack Pakistan prison, free hundreds of prisoners, including some militants http://wapo.st/IAIv2a

CNN Breaking News: 200 people in Thurmond, Iowa, evacuated after tornado strike, state emergency management official tells CNN. http://on.cnn.com/HMx44w

The Associated Press: Official: Possible #tornado destroys about 75 percent of small western Iowa town of Thurman: http://apne.ws/Ion7ty -JM

PressTV: Police arrest 99-percenters in NY http://dlvr.it/1RRY3T

BBC News (World): Pakistan attack frees prisoners http://bbc.in/HVejwY

BBC Breaking News: Breaking news - Nearly 400 prisoners including militants escape from jail in northwest Pakistan, officials say

Press TV: 4 killed by blast in#Egypt http://dlvr.it/1RRStG

Breaking News: Large, extremely dangerous tornado near Clearwater, Kan. - @stormchaser4850

CNN International: Storm hits Iowa hospital http://dlvr.it/1RRRWM