Thursday, August 16, 2012

The Nightly World News Report of the 16th of August 2012



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PostWorldNews: Trial opens of Kazakh opposition leader charged with seeking government overthrow http://wapo.st/QF6MTF 
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PressTV: Pakistanis protest bloodshed of Shias http://dlvr.it/216H6V 
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cnni: BREAKING: Verdict in Gu Kailai murder trial in China to be announced Monday, a family friend tells CNN.
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TOIWorldNews: Sex party photos of officials leave China red-faced http://timesofindia.
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ABSCBNNews: Pinays smoke 6.9 cigarettes a day: study http://bit.ly/OCJTVW  |via ABSCBNNewsLife
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BBCWorld: China eyes African Barrick stake http://bbc.in/OlQ3qm 
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nytimesworld: World Briefing | Middle East: Iran: Amnesty Granted to 130 Prisoners Arrested After 2009 Election http://nyti.ms/R5LR0c 
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nytimesworld: World Briefing | Africa: Ivory Coast: Gunmen Free More Than 100 Prisoners http://nyti.ms/R5LQJY 
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nytimesworld: World Briefing | Asia: China: Protester Killed as Police Fire on Demonstration http://nyti.ms/R5LQJU 
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BloombergNews: Singapore bonds set for 11% return, beats AAA peers | http://bloom.bg/RWG7Ww 
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AP: BREAKING: State media say senior North Korean holds talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao. -EF
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staronline: Bahrain jails activist for 3 years over protests http://dlvr.it/216PLp 
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PostWorldNews: 13 alleged members of 'The Butchers' gang in Puerto Rico indicted on murder, drug charges http://wapo.st/NGwgS0 
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Reuters: AT&T says unknown attackers cause Internet service disruption for some business customers http://reut.rs/S1leLl 
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BBCWorld: Singapore exports get Asian boost http://bbc.in/PhqM2t 
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BBCWorld: Woman's head found in Canada park http://bbc.in/Olq1Um 
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BBCWorld: Mass arrests in Chilean schools http://bbc.in/Olp3r2 
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WSJ: Facebook shares sank 6.2% to a record low on Thursday, falling below $20 a share as lockup ended. http://on.wsj.com/NIF9MQ 
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BloombergNews: Singapore July exports rise 5.8% vs estimated 5% on electronics, petrochemicals | http://bloom.bg/RZ7EXm 
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staronline: Six killed and 12 injured in unrest in Sudan's Darfur http://dlvr.it/216nnb 
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STcom: Thanks to better infrastructure&reservoirs with spare capacity, severe floods unlikely from storms in Thailand http://bit.ly/Psp5QK 
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PostWorldNews: Syrian rebels claim to have seized ammunition, missile (video) http://wapo.st/NI0LsE 
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PressTV: Syrian security forces have retaken control of more areas in the country's northern city of Aleppo - Press TV. http://fb.me/26i3Rc4Ve 
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MarketWatch: Hong Kong rises with rest of Asia, but Chalco down on earnings; Hang Seng Index up 0.5% http://on.mktw.net/Pp9pw5 
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BBCWorld: Japan ready 'to deport activists' http://bbc.in/PhnDzD 
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BreakingNews: Washington State's Taylor Bridge Fire is now 33 percent contained - inciWeb via king5seattle http://bit.ly/PsyhRA 
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globeandmail: Federal cuts threaten public safety, warn unions for prison, border guards http://bit.ly/MBfdD2 
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MarketWatch: Japan stocks track U.S. higher, as yen falls further; Nikkei Average up 0.4% http://on.mktw.net/PoYEde 
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TheEconomist: W/ international sanctions&a plummeting currency, daily life for ordinary Iranians goes from bad to worse http://econ.st/QFTW7z 
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NBCDFW: Aerial spraying to combat West Nile over Dallas area to proceed within hours as no challenge is filed http://bit.ly/NJ6dvq 
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BloombergNews: Gap quarterly profit rises 29%, beating analyst estimates | http://bloom.bg/P1hYL5 
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BreakingNews: Toll from shootings, bombings in Iraq reaches 80; more than 270 wounded - @CNN http://bit.ly/NJgl7r 
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staronline: Finland prepares for expected euro zone break up - report http://dlvr.it/217JWp 
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AP: US Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is in a 'deep' depression, says ex-Rep. Patrick Kennedy after hospital visit http://bo.st/NJdFGU 
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2 sheriff's deputies dead, 2 hurt in an early morning shoot-out west of New Orleans http://bit.ly/PoUeTJ 
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Egyptian security forces have engaged in fresh clashes with militants in northwestern Sinai Peninsula. http://fb.me/1fe8UNbST 
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AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews:229people have been killed across Syria by security force gunfire so far today: Syrian Network for Human Rights
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Reuters: Gunmen attack army posts, raid prison in Ivory Coast http://reut.rs/NqocE7 
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DailyStarLeb: Germany relaunches privacy probe against Facebook http://bit.ly/S17MXW 
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WSJ: Apple on retail staffing changes: "We messed up." http://on.wsj.com/QFZb7f 
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PostWorldNews: French president to visit Germany next week for talks on euro http://wapo.st/NIBa2T 
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globeandmail: At least 45 killed, 180 wounded in Iraq attacks: officials http://bit.ly/Nqyy6Z 
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BBCWorld: Union of South American Nations to hold special meeting to discuss row between UK and Ecuador over #Assange http://bbc.in/Olp5PI 
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CBSNews: U.S. military suicide rate doubles for July http://cbsn.ws/S1ekFV 
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staronline: Breivik report forces Norway police chief to quit http://dlvr.it/2166Kf 
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Maruti to restart Manesar plant, 500 workers to be sacked http://toi.in/ok6v7b 
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Chinese state-owned energy giant Cnooc is planning to buy Canada-based Nexen for $15.1 billion: http://on.mktw.net/NHJIXy 
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BloombergNews: Oil climbed above $95 a barrel as U.S. building permits eased economic concern | http://bloom.bg/Q4cxd5 
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EgyIndependent: Police seize leaflets in #Sinai urging rebellion http://ow.ly/d1FQx  #Attack #Egypt
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RT_America: Afghan War veterans in danger of mysterious degenerative brain disease http://on.rt.com/4200q5 
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DailyStarLeb: 7 in UK court over phone hacking http://bit.ly/NJUF7K 
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ABSCBNNews: Bus blast rocks Zamboanga http://bit.ly/OmmimH 
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BloombergNews: in Colombia, cocaine is proving a more resilient commodity than chocolate | http://bloom.bg/THBDmv 
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MarketWatch: Dow ends up 85 points; Cisco jumps 9.5%, best day in a year http://on.mktw.net/Q4mCXm 
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DailyStarLeb: Sudan says 80 protesters, activists released http://bit.ly/RXWr9E 
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AFP: Pussy Riot punks face harshest female jail possible in Russia http://bit.ly/SsPhYr  #AFP
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Spanish Mayor Leads Store Heists, Gives to Poor http://abcn.ws/Ol8HyI 
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#PHOTO: Soldiers of the Ivory Coast Republican Force patrol the streets of Dabou after attacks the previous night http://bit.ly/NqjkPn  #AFP
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ANP leader survives grenade attack in Karachi | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2012/08/17/
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attack-four-injured-in-karachi …
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#BreakingNews: 197 people have been killed across #Syria by security force gunfire so far today: Local Coordination Committees
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Sierra Leone hit by cholera outbreak http://aje.me/QGmA8P 
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staronline: Analysis - Qaeda fight could bog down Yemen reconstruction drive http://dlvr.it/2155Wc 
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Major Reshuffle of China’s Top Military Brass http://ept.ms/MAPXwN  #ThinkingAboutChina
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DailyStarLeb: Yemen: 62 troops to be tried over ministry attack http://bit.ly/NJy7DT 
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Reuters: Exclusive: White House dusting off plan for potential oil release http://reut.rs/RkxJCF 
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haaretzonline: #BorderPolice fires rubber bullet at #Palestinian peace activist's car in #WestBank http://htz.li/P16RSm 
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Chinese Police Refuse to Save Drowning Children, Incensing Public http://ept.ms/MAQUoI  #Society
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ZeeNews: UP govt to release more water from Tehri dam in Yamuna http://bit.ly/SszU28 
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Reuters: Exclusive: Algeria's Brahimi agrees to be new Syria mediator - sources http://reut.rs/RkzkIG 
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Reuters: South Dakota upholds death penalty for murder of prison guard http://reut.rs/RkvBek 
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The Morning World News Report of the 16th of August 2012



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5 arrested following French riots http://huff.to/Pobkkt 
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Oracle to pay $2 million to resolve foreign bribery case http://reut.rs/RkqE59 
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Federal officials say carbon dioxide emissions in US drop to 20-year low: http://apne.ws/NI6pLe  -SC
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#BreakingNews: 179 people have been killed across #Syria by security force gunfire so far today: Local Coordination Committees
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French inmate mails justice minister own severed finger http://huff.to/S0mCOp 
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Ugandan PM's website hacked and plastered with messages endorsing gay rights - homosexual acts are illegal in #Uganda http://bbc.in/Pg6t5B 
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S Africa police kill several miners http://dlvr.it/213RrL 
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UK Foreign Minister Hague says there is no threat to storm Ecuadorean embassy - @Reuters
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Facebook is boosting the number of tradable shares by 60% to 271.1 million, adding to post-IPO concerns | http://bloom.bg/OjaL7E 
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Morgan Stanley unit fined $450,000 over trader's $1.3 billion bet | http://bloom.bg/OiQ0c7 
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Manchester United shares hit new low, sinking 5% below IPO price http://on.mktw.net/PnZcjA 
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Verizon's $3.9 billion deal to buy cable spectrum OK'd, with conditions http://on.mktw.net/PnPrlj 
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Tension high in Gabon, opposition says TV station torched: http://bit.ly/NrSVoC  #Gabon
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Electronic Arts shares surge as gamemaker reportedly explores a sale http://on.mktw.net/PnfgSr 
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Wal-Mart earns $1.18 per share in the second quarter, raises full-year EPS guidance http://on.mktw.net/Pn4viZ 
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Booming middle class fuels Brazil beauty market: http://yhoo.it/Pfcr6t  #Brazil
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Global gold demand falls 7% in the second quarter http://on.mktw.net/Q26Kon 
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Stocks rise, dollar falls as US data weigh | http://DAWN.COM  http://trib.al/CGSf34 
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Pussy Riot verdict caps Putin’s hard first hundred days in Kremlin http://wapo.st/NGyliw 
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Haitian government hires lobbyist seeking to influence US decision-makers on aid, rebuilding http://wapo.st/NFYONl 
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Fresh #violence in riot-hit Kokrajhar district. Nine injured, say police: PTI #Assam
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Thousands flee in India after religious attack rumours | http://DAWN.COM  http://trib.al/ZgNb3G 
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Geetika suicide case: Fresh raids at Kanda's residence, ex-minister yet to be traced http://toi.in/QQE-MY 
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Asia Fuel Oil-Market weakens; more Indian exports seen | http://DAWN.COM  http://trib.al/7QGKse 
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Theresa May blocks Chinese visa changes over security fears http://gu.com/p/39nbf/tf 
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Office for National Statistics says retail sales volumes rose by 0.3% in July following an upwardly revised 0.8% increase in June
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Facebook shares hit an all-time intraday low of $19.76 today - down 48% from its IPO price three months ago. http://on.wsj.com/NHDp6t 
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Bailed U.S. businessman jailed in Yemen may be deported to U.S http://reut.rs/RjY9EL 
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U.S. cable and satellite companies combined lost more than 670,000 customers in the second-quarter: http://on.wsj.com/NENLnJ 
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Video: 2.5 million Syrians in need of help says U.N aid cheif http://reut.rs/RjTVNi 
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Peru rebels kill 5 army officers, injure 5 others http://dlvr.it/212Dtb 
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Two officers killed, two wounded in Louisiana shooting http://reut.rs/RjQne4 
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Israel's Barak says Iran attack decision still pending http://reut.rs/NpfOot 
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Jobless claims edge higher but four-week average drops http://reut.rs/RjuUlm 
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U.S. housing starts unexpectedly fall in July http://reut.rs/Rjuwn4 
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U.S. gun sales are soaring. FBI data shows a 20% increase in gun sales so far in 2012. http://on.wsj.com/QCVM9s 
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Japan considers deporting China activists to defuse feud: media http://reut.rs/RieyJN 
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European Union considers cigarette logo ban http://huff.to/Q3Fgi0 
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Girl abducted by mother found safe http://bit.ly/MAB3Xj 
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Facebook Stock (FB) Resumes Slide as Lockup Expires http://abcn.ws/N2IfNw 
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BREAKING: UK will not allow #Assange safe passage out of country - UK Foreign Minister Hague http://on.rt.com/lxfaa6 
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Dip in Oral Sex Among Teens, but Numbers Still High http://abcn.ws/NIbFv0 
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Tropical storm Gordon will become a hurricane ( probably) but stay away from land (almost definitely) | http://bit.ly/N61wHR 
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RT @AnnCurry Ecuador says it offered to send Julian Assange to Sweden, as long as Sweden wouldn't then extradite him to the US, but no deal.
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Beijing demands activists' release http://bit.ly/RVyD67 
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Overseas Growth Boosts Wal-Mart: Wal-Mart's second-quarter earnings rose 5.7% on strong international sales and ... http://on.wsj.com/Q2BbKZ 
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BREAKING: Three arrested following scuffles near #Ecuador embassy - police. LIVE UPDATES: http://on.rt.com/atyxgq  #Assange
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BREAKING: First arrests made near #Ecuador embassy. Two hours until decision on #Assange fate http://on.rt.com/atyxgq  pic.twitter.com/b82iN5Du
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BREAKING: Police surrounds #Assange supporters near #Ecuador embassy - LIVE UPDATES http://on.rt.com/atyxgq  pic.twitter.com/p3LioOYs
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#UAE online job demand jumps 32% http://ktimes.co/w12se 
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Five held after Amiens riots http://ind.pn/RUEBnI 
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U.K. Retail Sales Rise: U.K. retail sales increased more than expected in July, official data showed, despite fe... http://on.wsj.com/Q26Jkk 
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Criminal gang members indicted http://ow.ly/d08zR 
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2 killed as bus slams into tree in Quezon http://bit.ly/Prjf28 
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Japan Considers Deporting China Activists to Defuse Feud: Media http://bit.ly/SqnHuC 
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Mumbai violence triggered by Bangladeshi immigrants: BJP http://bit.ly/RVRqy4 
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Thailand braces for storms, but severe floods unlikely http://bit.ly/Psp5QK 
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Thailand holds peace talks with Muslim insurgents http://bit.ly/N5VjvC 
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Syria rebels organise towns without Assad http://bit.ly/PsgLk1 
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Over 60 miners dead in Congo shaft collapse: officials http://bit.ly/PsgLjY 
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Nine injured in fresh violence in Kokrajhar http://bit.ly/NEOwet 
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Prime accused in Silchar gangrape case held http://bit.ly/Q2zmh4 
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Arab Bank chairman quits in dispute with CEO -bank sources http://bit.ly/Q2uMj6 
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Gasoline prices still rising http://bit.ly/RUJ1Li 
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78 kids die in Thane civil hospital in last 7 mont http://bit.ly/NEmTC9 
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Russian UN envoy says regrets that UN Syria observer mission will be withdrawn after mandate expires Aug 19 - @Reuters
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Three Shias killed in SW#Pakistan http://dlvr.it/212vGB 
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#BreakingNews: 158 people have been killed across #Syria by security force gunfire so far today: Local Coordination Committees
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#Syria president's brother lost leg in attack: sources http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/08/16/232632.html …
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Update: South Africa's SAPA news agency reports 18 bodies after shooting at platinum mine - @Reuters
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Al-Arabiya TV broadcasts statement said to be in name of Syrian VP Shara declaring defection from Assad government - @Reuters
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Sweden summons Ecuador's ambassador, calls Assange asylum decision 'unacceptable' - @AP
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Ecuador confirms decision to grant asylum to Julian Assange - via broadcast
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US initial weekly jobless claims rose 2,000 last week to 366,000 - @BloombergNews
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Ecuador's foreign affairs minister says #Assange would not face a fair trial - and could face the death penalty in US http://bbc.in/OkBWlh 
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Update: Taliban spokesman claims insurgents shot down NATO helicopter that crashed, killing 11 - @AP
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More: US officials tell @NBCNews that 7 American soldiers were killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash; 3 Afghan soldiers, interpreter killed
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NATO says 11 killed in helicopter crash in Afghanistan, including 3 US soldiers and 4 other foreign troops - @Reuters
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Reuters hacked for third time http://bbc.in/PffTOK 
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Tropical storm #KaiTak heads towards #HongKong | http://aje.me/PqVhjY 
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Greeks confront crime wave amid austerity http://bbc.in/Pfde7s 
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Israeli protests against #Iran war rage on http://dlvr.it/20zGsp 
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China Mobile posts weaker profits http://bbc.in/OkpDFs 
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#Bahrain jails human rights activist #NabeelRajab for three years for taking part in "illegal gatherings" http://bbc.in/OkqeXX 
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#Brazil condemns deaths of citizens who were dragged from prison in #Bolivia and burned alive http://bbc.in/OkpTo7 
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20 Shiites pulled off buses in northern Pakistan, shot and killed, official says - @AP
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"Police move in to try to move Julian #Assange supporters from pavement outside the embassy" - @TimReidBBC http://bbc.in/SoptfW 
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At least 19 people killed and 104 injured in wave of attacks across Iraq ahead of Ramadan end - @AFP http://bit.ly/PqYoZ7 
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Cisco announces big dividend rise http://bbc.in/OkaBQ2 
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Dozens die in Congo mine collapse http://bbc.in/Pf2nKM 
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Bahraini activist gets 3 years in jail http://dlvr.it/20yX7K 
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Giving Julian Assange asylum will not change anything, Britain has legal duty to extradite him to Sweden, UK Foreign Office says - @Reuters
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Spain holds Bulgarians over drugs http://bbc.in/Pf0RIH 
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#Lebanon revenge kidnappings raise tensions | http://aje.me/RYAfxB  #Syria
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59 killed by the Security forces in #Syria, mostly in Aleppo: revolution commission #Alarabiya
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Seven dead in fresh Iraq violence http://bbc.in/Okfadf 
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