Saturday, February 16, 2013

The Nightly #World #News Report of the 16th of February 2013



52 mins The Star
@staronline
Cyprus elects president tasked with sealing bailout http://dlvr.it/2yNhfN 
 

1 hr The Associated Press @AP
Artist Stanley Marsh 3, associates settle 10 civil lawsuits by teenagers who say he paid them for sex: http://apne.ws/ZiHPri  -RJJ
 

1 hr BBC News (World) @BBCWorld
Four foreigners arrested in Libya http://bbc.in/YofNpC 
 

58 mins  
BW: The most powerful Internet connection in the world is now in France | http://buswk.co/Ynl54R  @hicken

2 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
Famed US hacker Kevin Mitnick helps #Ecuador secure its vote http://yhoo.it/XXiZJ2 
 

2 hrs The Associated Press @AP
Ala. court throws out conviction, death sentence of man tried for killing 4 children by throwing them off bridge: http://apne.ws/14YN8f6  -RJJ
 

2 hrs BBC News (World) @BBCWorld
Germany probes Amazon warehouses http://bbc.in/15ll4Ub 
 

2 hrs BBC News (World) @BBCWorld
Brazil launches sustainability party http://bbc.in/15lhxoW 
 

3 hrs New York Times World @nytimesworld
Bomb Strikes Mogadishu at Beachside Restaurant http://nyti.ms/ZiGQrl 
 

3 hrs RT @RT_com
Pakistan blast death toll rises to 79 after more bodies recovered from rubble http://on.rt.com/xrp7am 
 

3 hrs Wall Street Journal @WSJ
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3 hrs The Associated Press @AP
Puerto Rico's pro-statehood party demands U.S. honor referendum regarding island's political status: http://apne.ws/12uEA1d  -RJJ
 

4 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
Britain urges Chad to arrest Sudan's Bashir: Britain calls on Chad to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir w... http://bit.ly/WzfQiX 
 

4 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
Egypt telecoms authority says can't block YouTube: An Egyptian rights group and the nation's telecommunication's... http://bit.ly/XPCQeT 
 

4 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
Bahrain police, youths clash after funeral: Police firing tear gas clash with hundreds of stone-throwing youths ... http://bit.ly/Vre32B 
 

4 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
Hezbollah chief slams Hariri over ‘provocative’ speech: Hezbollah chief slams Hariri over ‘provocative’ speech http://bit.ly/Vr5qFs 
 

4 hrs Bloomberg News @BloombergNews
Apple, Samsung identify products they allege infringe patents for smartphones, tablets as part of lawsuit | http://bloom.bg/XW9ycB 
 

4 hrs The Associated Press @AP
No central agency provides oversight or regulation of worldwide cruise ship industry: http://apne.ws/12uuYU3  -RJJ
 

4 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
#Bangladesh PM hints at backing ban of Islamic party http://f24.my/ZixM5y 
 

4 hrs Reuters Top News @Reuters
U.N. says delayed Congo peace deal due to be signed February 24 http://reut.rs/VXkaMe 
 

4 hrs Reuters Top News @Reuters
Pakistan party vows to quit ruling coalition as polls loom http://reut.rs/VXeyld 
 

4 hrs The Associated Press @AP
Egyptian judge orders belly dancing TV station off air for 'sexually explicit' ads, lack of license: http://apne.ws/15l7al3  -RJJ
 

4 hrs Bloomberg News @BloombergNews
Intel wins X2Y patent case said to threaten U.S. jobs | http://bloom.bg/W1geEY 
 

4 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
Thousands take to the ice in Estonia in the hopes of catching the big one - a marked fish worth a 50,000 euro jackpot http://f24.my/Us4Kh8 
 

5 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
U.N.’s rights chief says #Assad should face war crimes probe http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/02/16/266666.html … #alarabiya #Syria #UN
 

5 hrs Bloomberg News @BloombergNews
Facebook said to work with FBI on hacking probe | http://bloom.bg/VW8CIW 
 

5 hrs The Star @staronline
Greek anti-bailout leftists regain opinion poll lead http://dlvr.it/2yM98F 
 

5 hrs BBC News (World) @BBCWorld
VIDEO: Singapore rally over foreign workers http://bbc.in/15l1d7F 
 

5 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
Egypt arrests dozens of people during anti-Mursi clashes http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/02/16/266662.html …
 

6 hrs The Associated Press @AP
MORE: Syria's state news agency says blackout affects capital and southern provinces of Daraa and Sweida: http://apne.ws/VXhjTv  -KM
 

6 hrs The Associated Press @AP
BREAKING: Syrian state news agency says power outage plunges Damascus and southern Syria into darkness
 

6 hrs Human Rights Watch @hrw
Turkmenistan: Activists Freed After Unjust Jailing http://bit.ly/12S6fEw 
 

6 hrs The Star @staronline
Bomb kills 64 in Pakistan's Quetta http://dlvr.it/2yLjKD 
 

6 hrs Press TV @PressTV
Hundreds kidnapped by militants in northwestern #Syria http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/02/16/289315/hundreds-kidnapped-by-militants-in-syria/ …
 

7 hrs Haaretz.com @haaretzcom
Hundreds rally in #BuenosAires, protesting joint #Iran-#Argentina investigation of 1994 #AMIA #Jewish center bombing http://htz.li/XP0how 
 

7 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
#BreakingNews: FSA storms ‘Shabiha’ headquarters in Damascus: Syrian Military Council
 

7 hrs Post World News @PostWorldNews
Guatemala capt. convicted in 1998 bishop death arrested outside his prison http://wapo.st/12RSw0E 
 

7 hrs Haaretz.com @haaretzcom
As hunger strikes go on, EU's Ashton calls on #Israel to improve conditions for the <5,000 #Palestinians in its jails http://htz.li/Z5wTtp 
 

7 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Hezbollah says can fight #Israel without arms from #Syria | News , Politics | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/Feb-16/206736-hezbollah-says-fully-armed-can-operate-without-weapons-transports.ashx …
 

1 hr  
RT @BloombergNews S&P 500 advances for seventh straight week on M&A speedup | http://bloom.bg/VX1zjp 

7 hrs New York Times World @nytimesworld
Explosion in Crowded Market Kills Dozens in Pakistan http://nyti.ms/Zi8ODo 
 

7 hrs New York Times World @nytimesworld
Militants Infiltrate Towns in Freed Areas of Mali http://nyti.ms/12RJpNj 
 

7 hrs New York Times World @nytimesworld
Cardinals Size Up Potential Candidates for New Pope http://nyti.ms/Zi8ODq 
 

7 hrs Egypt Independent @EgyIndependent
Unemployment rate rises to 13 percent http://dlvr.it/2yL1s0 
 

8 hrs The Associated Press @AP
Senate considering legislation that would ban one model of a semi-automatic rifle, but exempt another: http://apne.ws/XWqRKG  -KM
 

8 hrs Dawn Media Group @dawn_com
Blast in #Quetta; banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claim responsibility | Latest-News | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2013/02/16/large-blast-hits-quetta-at-least-five-wounded/ … #Pakistan
 

8 hrs Dawn Media Group @dawn_com
#Blast rips through #Quetta; death toll now 63 | Breaking-News | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2013/02/16/large-blast-hits-quetta-at-least-five-wounded/ … #Pakistan #Hazara
 

8 hrs The Associated Press @AP
BREAKING: Pakistani official says death toll in Quetta blast jumps to at least 60, with 180 injured
 

9 hrs The Star @staronline
Tens of thousands rally in Tunis to support Islamist rulers http://dlvr.it/2yKS9H 
 

9 hrs RT @RT_com
Russian strategic bombers ‘spotted’ near Guam amid US defense cuts threats http://on.rt.com/thag1i 
 

9 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Israel treats five #Syrians wounded in civil war | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Feb-16/206739-israel-treats-five-syrians-wounded-in-civil-war.ashx …
 

9 hrs The Star @staronline
Hezbollah says does not need weapons from Syria http://dlvr.it/2yKS89 
 

9 hrs The Associated Press @AP
Cuban media report meteorite explosion this week akin to Russia's, but no damage reported: http://apne.ws/W1iBrp  -KM
 

9 hrs Reuters Top News @Reuters
U.N. envoy says abuses still go on in Myanmar despite reforms http://reut.rs/VX329i 
 

9 hrs Dawn Media Group @dawn_com
For #KP’s new governor, talks with Pakistani #Taliban ‘top priority’ http://dawn.com/2013/02/16/for-kps-new-governor-talks-with-pakistani-taliban-top-priority/ …
 

9 hrs Bloomberg News @BloombergNews
China's Lunar New Year retail sales jump 15%, still slowed under austerity | http://bloom.bg/XatJWa 
 

9 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
#Hamas says #Israel behind #Bulgaria expulsion http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/02/16/266620.html … #alarabiya
 

10 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
Tunisia politician's widow becomes left symbol http://www.france24.com/en/20130216-tunisia-politicians-widow-becomes-left-symbol …
 

10 hrs Reuters Top News @Reuters
Bahrain police, youths clash after funeral http://reut.rs/Z5e1uv 
 

10 hrs Egypt Independent @EgyIndependent
Presidential Spokesperson Yasser Ali to step down http://dlvr.it/2yJxRd 
 

10 hrs The Star @staronline
Pistorius, girlfriend were planning future - uncle http://dlvr.it/2yJx4n 
 

10 hrs Haaretz.com @haaretzcom
Five #Syrian nationals wounded near border taken to #Israeli hospital; thought to be rebels fighting #Assad forces http://htz.li/Z5cULh 
 

10 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
Bomb kills at least 47, wounds 200 in southwest Pakistan: police
 

10 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Hezbollah says fully armed, can operate without weapons transports | News , Politics | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/Feb-16/206736-hezbollah-says-fully-armed-can-operate-without-weapons-transports.ashx …
 

10 hrs Dawn Media Group @dawn_com
Large blast rips through #Quetta; death toll rises to 47 | Breaking-News | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2013/02/16/large-blast-hits-quetta-at-least-five-wounded/ … #Pakistan
 

10 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Hezbollah chief praises ‘martyred’ #Iranian official | News , Politics | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/Feb-16/206733-hezbollah-chief-praises-martyred-iranian-official.ashx …
 

11 hrs Post World News @PostWorldNews
Top Iranian leader says US could not stop Iran from having nuclear arms if it wanted them http://wapo.st/Wyyzet 
 

11 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Iran vows to avenge #Guard commander's killing | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Feb-16/206732-iran-vows-to-avenge-guard-commanders-killing.ashx …
 

11 hrs The Associated Press @AP
UPDATE: Pakistan police say bombing at vegetable market kills at least 15, wounds 50 in southwest: http://apne.ws/XW1vg2  -KM
 

11 hrs The Associated Press @AP
Afghan president plans to ban government forces from requesting international airstrikes: http://apne.ws/XW0qVx  -KM
 

11 hrs The Associated Press @AP
BREAKING: Pakistan police say bombing at a market kills 10, injures 20 in southwest
 

11 hrs Dawn Media Group @dawn_com
Large blast shakes #Quetta; 12 dead | Breaking-News | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2013/02/16/large-blast-hits-quetta-at-least-five-wounded/ … #Pakistan
 

11 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
Rare mass rally in #Singapore demands immigration curbs | News , International | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/International/2013/Feb-16/206729-rare-mass-rally-in-singapore-demands-immigration-curbs.ashx …
 

11 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
Bomb attack kills at least eight Shiite Muslims in SW Pakistan: officials
 

11 hrs Asahi Shimbun AJW @AJWasahi
China plays by its own rules while going global http://ajw.asahi.com/article/asia/china/AJ201302160064 …
 

11 hrs The Associated Press @AP
BREAKING: Oscar Pistorius' uncle says family "strongly refutes" any murder charge in girlfriend's death.
 

11 hrs The Associated Press @AP
BREAKING: Oscar Pistorius' uncle: Athlete "numb with shock, as well as grief" over death of girlfriend.
 

12 hrs Post World News @PostWorldNews
Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s first prime minister, hospitalized following brain-related blockage http://wapo.st/UqSFc1 
 

12 hrs Dawn Media Group @dawn_com
Large blast hits #Quetta; at least five wounded | Latest-News | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2013/02/16/large-blast-hits-quetta-at-least-five-wounded/ … #Pakistan
 

12 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Activist group says hundreds #kidnapped in #Syria | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Feb-16/206726-activist-group-says-hundreds-kidnapped-in-syria.ashx …
 

12 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
 

12 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Bird #flu found at #German farm, #ducks slaughtered | News , Health | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Health/2013/Feb-16/206727-bird-flu-found-at-german-farm-ducks-slaughtered.ashx …
 

12 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
#BreakingNews: A bomb has exploded in Al-Qahtaniyah, a town in al-Raqqa Governorate in northern #Syria, activists say
 

12 hrs Press TV @PressTV
North Korea says ready for another #Nuclear test http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/02/16/289196/n-korea-says-ready-for-another-ntest/ …
 

12 hrs BBC News (World) @BBCWorld
#Malaysia detains Australian senator Nick #Xenophon http://bbc.in/15kekWL 
 

12 hrs Press TV @PressTV
 

12 hrs The Star @staronline
Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew in hospital http://dlvr.it/2yHSRh 
 

12 hrs Zee News @ZeeNews
 

13 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
#Ennahda protesters gather in #Tunis to bolster ruling party http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/02/16/266598.html … #Tunisia
 

13 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
Update: #Syria army bombs #Golan as clashes erupt in #Aleppo http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/02/16/266591.html …
 

13 hrs The Associated Press @AP
BREAKING: Vatican raises possibility of holding conclave to elect next pope earlier than March 15
 

13 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
Tear gas used to disperse pro-#Gagbo protest in Abidjan | News , International | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/International/2013/Feb-16/206722-tear-gas-used-to-disperse-pro-gagbo-protest-in-abidjan.ashx …
 

9 hrs  
Yahoo! News: NATO air strikes for Afghan security forces must end: Karzai http://yhoo.it/XeQ97x 

13 hrs MarketWatch @MarketWatch
American Dream died with Dow 49,200 forecast http://on.mktw.net/12Q1I5G 
 

13 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
G20 'determined' to act against corporate tax avoidance: draft communique
 

13 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
G20 vows no exchange rate targeting for competitive purposes: draft communique
 

13 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
Clashes near #Syria airports as army bombs #Golan: activists | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Feb-16/206718-clashes-near-syria-airports-as-army-bombs-golan-activists.ashx …
 

13 hrs Press TV @PressTV
Bahraini protestors clash with riot police following a rally to demand political reforms on February 15, 2013, in http://twitpic.com/c47t0r 
 
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14 hrs Egypt Independent @EgyIndependent
Health Ministry: One killed in Gharbiya protests http://dlvr.it/2yGYx2 
 

14 hrs RT @RT_com
Bahraini minister accuses Hezbollah, #Iran of 'terrorism' http://on.rt.com/dbbk5m  #news
 

14 hrs Zee News @ZeeNews
 

14 hrs Press TV @PressTV
‘Bahraini regime on brink of collapse’ http://goo.gl/8ppfb  #Bahrain
 

15 hrs Agence France-Presse @AFP
Suicide attack kills senior Iraq intelligence officer: officials
 

15 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Bahrain summons #Lebanon envoy over #Aoun remarks | News , Politics | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/Feb-16/206716-bahrain-summons-lebanon-envoy-over-aoun-remarks.ashx …
 

10 hrs  
Yahoo! News: Bangladeshis demand death for war crimes convict http://yhoo.it/VpGj5N 

10 hrs  
Yahoo! News: Russian region begins recovery from meteor fall http://yhoo.it/VpJFG0 

16 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Khamenei: #Iran not seeking #nuclear #weapons | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Feb-16/206713-khamenei-iran-not-seeking-nuclear-weapons.ashx …
 

15 hrs RT @RT_com
'Russian Romeo' steals girlfriend from psych ward, sues mother for forced hospitalization http://on.rt.com/xh3o8v 
 

16 hrs The Star @staronline
Australian senator on Immigration dept's blacklist http://dlvr.it/2yFYBQ 
 

16 hrs The Star @staronline
6.2 magnitude quake jolts Mindanao http://dlvr.it/2yFY9r 
 

16 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
#BreakingNews: Suicide bomber kills senior Iraqi army intelligence officer and three bodyguards in Mosul
 

16 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Bahrain #police find #bomb on causeway to #SaudiArabia | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Feb-16/206708-bahrain-police-find-bomb-on-causeway-to-saudi-arabia.ashx …
 

16 hrs RT @RT_com
N. Korea may be preparing another #nuclear test – S. Korean media http://on.rt.com/bp82gq  #news
 

16 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
#Gunmen shoot #SriLanka investigative #journalist | News , International | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/International/2013/Feb-16/206711-gunmen-shoot-sri-lanka-investigative-journalist.ashx …
 

16 hrs Press TV @PressTV
BREAKING: ‘Four Turkish officers killed in #Aleppo’ http://goo.gl/gz9WG 
 

17 hrs The Daily Star @DailyStarLeb
Report about #Turkish barge arriving in #Lebanon coming up ... http://dailystar.com.lb 
 

17 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
#Israel, #Hamas negotiating truce agreements: report http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/02/16/266548.html …
 

17 hrs Al Arabiya English @AlArabiya_Eng
#UN Security Council welcomes #Yemen dialogue, warns Saleh http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/02/16/266546.html …
 

17 hrs Dana Khraiche @DLKhraiche
Turkish electricity barge arrives in #Lebanon. Fatmagul Sultan along w/ another 1 is expected to supply w/ 24 hrs electricity in 2015
 


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