Friday, January 4, 2013

The Nightly #World #News Report of the 4th of January 2013



7m  ‏
nytimesworld: Leaders of Sudan and South Sudan in Ethiopia for Talks http://nyti.ms/WjfRUX 

7m  ‏
PostWorldNews: Wildfires rage across southern Australia; dozens of homes destroyed http://wapo.st/UPrwPp 

13m  ‏
PostWorldNews: Mexico's 'grand warlock' draws a crowd despite spotty prediction record http://wapo.st/138Wowb 

14m  ‏
staronline: Six Russians dead, two injured in Italy snowmobile accident http://dlvr.it/2lLX5Z 

15m  ‏

48m Press TV ‏@PressTV
China censures US sanctions on Iran: China has censured the United States for the imposition of new sanctions on... http://bit.ly/VoLRIW 
 

49m  ‏
AP: NY soldiers wed at upstate airport before catching separate flights to military assignments: http://apne.ws/VIGfbs  -CJ

50m  ‏
AP: Giffords meets with families of school children slain in Connecticut: http://apne.ws/101doqv  -MS

51m  ‏
PostWorldNews: Crack addicts to be forcibly committed in Brazilian state of Sao Paulo http://wapo.st/TBd4JL 

52m  ‏
BW: Demand for coal is increasing in every region of the world except the U.S. -- CHART | http://buswk.co/VCZiEP 

53m  ‏
staronline: Northern Irish fighting rages on as rioters branded a disgrace http://dlvr.it/2lL7jv 

1h  ‏
RT_com: Indian woman jumps from train to escape rape http://on.rt.com/w6dywv 

1h  ‏
DailyStarLeb: Dad who posted photo of bound girl gets probation: A U.S. man accused of binding his 22-month-old daug... http://bit.ly/UO7lkJ 

1h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Japan sees opportunity in Myanmar's emerging economy http://yhoo.it/XrQxmc 

1h  ‏
BBCWorld: Nato deploys Patriot missiles to #Turkey-#Syria border http://bbc.in/138x0Xu 

1h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: Warehouse stock of anti-tank missiles found in Egypt's northern #Sinai http://goo.gl/f6R92 

1h  ‏
MarketWatch: Gold settled at $1,648.90 an ounce on Friday; down 0.4% for the week http://on.mktw.net/Vo0k7W 

1h  ‏
AFP: Argentina to hand out 82 million free condoms in a campaign against sexually transmitted diseases http://yhoo.it/Zlm0a3 

1h  ‏
AP: BREAKING: Second bank robber who escaped federal jail in Chicago captured after manhunt: http://apne.ws/RxbQ2s  -MS

1h  ‏
AP: AP VIDEO: Syrian warplanes bomb suburbs of the capital as troops and rebels fight across the country: http://apne.ws/VAqoz0  -CJ
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1h  ‏
WSJ DaveCBenoit: The charts on Supervalu are kinda wild. Today it's now up 18%, but still down 63% over past 12 months http://on.wsj.com/TOg1FS 

1h  ‏
BloombergNews: Microsoft's Windows notebook sales declined during the year-end holiday season: NPD | http://bloom.bg/TBtfqC 

1h  ‏
BBCWorld: #Nepal summons UK ambassador over torture suspect arrest http://bbc.in/ULwcEV 

1h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Chinese journalists mount rare protest over an alleged act of government censorship http://wapo.st/TBpotw 

1h  ‏
AP: Senate, following House's lead, approves billions in Sandy flood aid: http://apne.ws/RwY4gn  -MS

1h  ‏
AFP: Nightclubs turn into dayclubs, opening their doors for 6 hours from noon, closing in time for the curfew in Bangui http://bit.ly/10ZMxu3 

1h  ‏
PostWorldNews: For 25 minutes, they lay by the road naked&crying for help. Passing drivers slowed down, but didn't stop http://wapo.st/S9CJeD 

1h  ‏
dawn_com: Violence claims twelve lives in Karachi | Pakistan | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2013/01/05/violence-claims-twelve-lives-in-karachi …

1h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Puerto Rico to activate National Guard to fight crime http://wapo.st/138ee2y 

1h  ‏
PostWorldNews: UK police charge Nepalese colonel with 2 counts of torture during civil war http://wapo.st/ZlAAyv 

1h  ‏
Reuters: U.S. missile teams in Turkey, missiles come later http://reut.rs/VoBEw1 

1h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Italy's Monti unveils alliance, rules out minister role http://yhoo.it/Xs0rEz 

1h  ‏
BloombergNews: FLASH: Elliott probed by French regulator over possible insider trades

2h  ‏
DailyStarLeb: Syria pro-regime TV journalist shot dead: report: A journalist working for Syria's pro-regime Dunya TV... http://bit.ly/Wcewir 

2h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: #Turkey will no longer reveal where it buys its oil: official http://goo.gl/Hu2aL 

2h  ‏
BloombergNews: BREAKING: S&P 500 climbs to highest level since 2007 after jobs report

2h  ‏
Reuters: Idaho Senator Mike Crapo admits to drunken driving http://reut.rs/VoxwMq 

2h  ‏
jaredbkeller: In December, BloombergNews reported that Hulu's 2012 sales rose 65% to $695 million as users doubled http://bloom.bg/134ghW1 

2h  ‏
MarketWatch: S&P 500 finishes week up 4.6%, best weekly gain since 2011 http://on.mktw.net/UtVdDx 

2h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: FSA kills relative of Syrian security chief in Deraa http://goo.gl/O5QP1 

2h  ‏
BloombergNews: U.S. music sales climbed 3.1 percent in 2012 on digital sales | http://bloom.bg/TBmllg 

2h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Syrian forces bombard rebel areas near capital http://yhoo.it/UOPyKk 

2h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Chile police: Businessman, wife die as home burns during attack by Mapuche Indians http://wapo.st/Xswjca 

2h  ‏
hrw: #Sudan bombing campaign against rebels in Blue Nile state causing death and destruction to the #Nuba http://bit.ly/VosIH5 

2h  ‏
AFP: romacpher: City near #Newtown massacre plans buyback of violent video games #AFP http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gMONeJSmPfcamLkIHjy9l8e1z4AA?docId=CNG.fc9c2269ad1aa5f9bab8cf4fb4ec0d64.181 …

2h  ‏
Reuters: U.S. public schools cut 11,000 jobs in December http://reut.rs/VosEaa 

2h  ‏
staronline: Budget battles threaten to limit Obama's agenda http://dlvr.it/2lKHKK 

3h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: #Iraqi town caught in middle of territory row http://goo.gl/q77mx 

3h  ‏
Reuters: At least two New Jersey school districts hire armed guards http://reut.rs/VonH15 

3h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
Wikipedia losing editors, study says: Wikipedia, one of the world's biggest websites, is losing many of its Engl... http://bit.ly/UOPb2h 
 

3h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
Hulu CEO Jason Kilar to depart in 1st quarter - statement via @BloombergNews http://bit.ly/ULDdWt 
 

3h  ‏
ReutersMedia: Hulu CEO to depart in Q1 http://blog.hulu.com/2013/01/04/some-news-to-share/ …

4h  ‏
States&Cities: East St. Louis offers a glimpse at the future of cities that slashed police with US' highest murder rate http://bloom.bg/S91HL2 

4h  ‏
Reuters: JPMorgan ordered to comply with U.S. probe of Madoff http://reut.rs/Vo7gls 

4h  ‏
nytindia: "Even at the hospital we were made to wait and I had to literally beg for clothes," - zee's friends interview http://nyti.ms/ZlifBD 


5h  ‏
staronline: Grenade kills two in world's biggest refugee camp in Kenya http://dlvr.it/2lJ6YC 

5h  ‏
Reuters: Indian rape victim left lying in street for an hour: witness http://reut.rs/Uox4SB 

5h  ‏
RT_com: California court overturns rape conviction because woman was unmarried http://on.rt.com/x8jc83 

5h  ‏
RT_com: Supermodel Naomi Campbell injured during mugging in Paris http://on.rt.com/fa3l0k 

5h  ‏
BBCWorld: #Iceland awards oil and gas exploration licences http://bbc.in/138wwR9 

6h MichaelMathes ‏@MichaelMathes
President Barack Obama (officially) re-elected, following the Congress's certification of electoral college votes.
 

6h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
 

6h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
The entire world is increasingly using Facebook http://wapo.st/Zl8CTl 
 

6h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
Mali Islamist group insists on sharia, autonomy: One of the Islamist groups controlling north Mali said in its p... http://bit.ly/UO0IyU 
 

6h  ‏
ZeeNews: Gas leakage in zinc plant: 2 dead, 9 hospitalised http://zeenews.india.com/news/rajasthan/gas-leakage-in-zinc-plant-2-dead-9-hospitalised_820822.html …

6h  ‏
RT_com: Pentagon bans gay sites http://on.rt.com/ypzrzn 


6h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Barnes & Noble holiday Nook sales falter as sale sank 11 percent to $1.2 billion | http://bloom.bg/ZkvaUg 
 

7h  ‏
AP: Airport official: Pilot preparing for takeoff has been arrested after failing a blood-alcohol test: http://apne.ws/100kz23  -CJ

7h  ‏
PressTV: Brazil hopes for fresh Iran-P5+1 talks: Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio de Aguiar Patriota expresses hop... http://bit.ly/ZkVJZr 

7h  ‏
BloombergNews: BREAKING: Iraq's parliament to be dissolved within 48 hours: AlArabiya citing State of Law alliance

7h  ‏
BBCAfrica: S Korea's Hyundai paid a ransom of $190,000 to free 6 workers kidnapped last month, Nigerian police say - http://bbc.in/RwL0rj 

7h  ‏
nytimes: sarahlyall: Gay men can be bishops, Church of England says, as long as they avoid having sex with other men http://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2013/01/statement-regarding-clergy-in-a-civil-partnership-as-candidates-for-the-episcopate.aspx#.UOcPwO5rjyk.twitter …

7h  ‏
staronline: Canada PM says will meet with native leaders amid protests http://dlvr.it/2lGlr0 

7h  ‏
BloombergNews: FLASH: UBS expects Moody's downgrade of U.S. credit rating if no debt ceiling agreement can be reached

7h  ‏
TheMatthewKeys: Update: 128 House Dems, 113 GOP members vote for Sandy relief; 26 House GOP vote against - http://bit.ly/YT6gpW 

7h  ‏
AFP: Thousands demonstrate across Iraq demanding release of prisoners: http://bit.ly/Vnwq3r 

7h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: #Arab #Spring-inspired reform movement commemorates second anniversary http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/01/04/258631.html … #alarabiya #Jordan #MBH

7h  ‏
WSJ: USPS recorded a $15.9 billion annual loss in the last fiscal year, the largest in its history. http://on.wsj.com/Zhqhv7 

7h  ‏
#Bahrain detention of activist for Tweet re wounded protester suggests effort to silence rights monitoring, says @HRW. http://trib.al/K8utmXN 

7h  ‏
BBCBreaking: Church of England to allow gay clergy in civil partnerships to become bishops providing they promise to remain celibate

7h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Insurgent attacks in northeast Nigeria leave 13 dead http://yhoo.it/Z3hU1F 

7h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Excavators head to Myanmar to find WWII Spitfires http://yhoo.it/UNg8nf 

7h  ‏
EgyIndependent: Muslims, Copts join at church to celebrate Christmas http://dlvr.it/2lFk0K 

7h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: Man arrested in Mekkah for seeking to marry Jewish woman http://goo.gl/ou15I 

7h  ‏

7h  ‏
BloombergNews: Services in U.S. expand at fastest pace in 10 months | http://bloom.bg/X682oc 

7h  ‏
BBCWorld: US Congress to vote on emergency aid for #Sandy victims http://bbc.in/138cN45 

7h  ‏
BreakingNews: CDC reports US flu cases for week ending Dec. 29 had biggest jump this season; flu now widespread in 41 states - NBCNews

7h  ‏
Reuters: Former Gov. Bill Richardson: North Korea trip with Google exec will be "private" mission http://reut.rs/VnnY4e 

7h  ‏
BloombergNews: BREAKING: U.S. House passes $9.7 billion Hurricane Sandy relief bill

7h  ‏
AP: BREAKING: House overwhelmingly approves $9.7 billion for flood insurance claims from Superstorm Sandy.

7h  ‏
breakingpol: Partial Sandy relief bill passes US House of Representatives with 354 votes in favor, 67 opposed http://bit.ly/UolRMr 

7h The Associated Press ‏@AP
FDA releases sweeping new food safety rules requiring farmers and food companies to be more vigilant: http://apne.ws/VnDTQ4  -CJ
 

7h  ‏
PostWorldNews: US begins basing troops, equipment for Patriot missiles in Turkey http://wapo.st/138gXsE 

11h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
BREAKING: U.S. December payrolls rise 155,000, jobless rate holds at 7.8%
 

Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
New Jersey revenue may be $700 million short through fiscal year end | http://bloom.bg/WqkAoj 
 
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9h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Myanmar’s Kachin refugees express fear as government calls air attacks on rebels self-defense http://wapo.st/1389YQx 
 

9h Press TV ‏@PressTV
Turkey grateful for Iran help on PKK: Iran Ambassador to Turkey Bahman Hosseinpour says Ankara is grateful for T... http://bit.ly/UNaWjb 
 

9h Press TV ‏@PressTV
Pakistani plane lands in southeast Iran: An Airbus A310 jet airliner operated by the Pakistani national flag car... http://bit.ly/UNaXUh 
 

9h The Star ‏@staronline
Retaining wall at UPM collapses, crushing seven motorcycles http://dlvr.it/2lFMGC 
 

9h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Detainee escapes from Zatoun Police Station http://dlvr.it/2lFLk7 
 

9h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

9h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Al Gore made $70 million off of Current TV's sale to Al Jazeera | http://bloom.bg/S8ViPS 
 

9h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

9h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
ISM services-sector index jumps in December http://on.mktw.net/Ut3h7B 
 

9h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
US factory orders unchanged in November; weaker result than expected, Commerce Department reports - @MarketWatch http://on.mktw.net/Uokqh3 
 

9h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
GM recalls more than 69,000 vehicles that could roll away http://reut.rs/VnhJgR 
 

9h The Star ‏@staronline
Worst drought in decades hits Brazil's Northeast http://dlvr.it/2lF8jC 
 

9h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
FLASH: November factory orders unchanged at 0.8 percent
 

9h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Illinois same-sex marriage bill gaining traction with backing of GOP leader | http://bloom.bg/UsJxRF 
 

10h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Human rights organization: Egyptians detained in UAE could face death sentence http://dlvr.it/2lDxgw 
 

10h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Nour Party mobilizing for parliamentary elections, say group leaders http://dlvr.it/2lDxdH 
 

10h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Analysis: Rousseff's bet - Brazil has atoned for economic sins http://reut.rs/UKXaN5 
 

10h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
#Ukraine leader cautious on #Russia customs union plan http://bbc.in/1385LfC 
 

10h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Egypt seizes anti-tank, anti-aircraft rockets in Sinai http://reut.rs/WqD3B0 
 

10h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

10h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Free to read: A hunger strike by a Native American chief in Canada is stoking wider protests. http://on.wsj.com/Vmbvho 
 

9h  ‏
Romania prime minister says cuts needed after GDP overestimated - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/romania-prime-minister-says-cuts-needed-gdp-overestimated-135654226--business.html … via @YahooNews

10h Jon Wilson ‏@123mybusiness
Lebanon asks for $180 million to aid Syrian refugees http://yhoo.it/UMN6Uz 
 

10h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
President Obama to battle Republicans over debt limit as investors remain confident | http://bloom.bg/Woo0Ig 
 

10h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
 

10h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

10h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

10h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
#UPDATE: Drug-fuelled gunman kills seven and wounds 11 others in slum near Philippine capital: http://yhoo.it/Vn6Rzx 
 

10h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

10h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Portugal Socialists challenge 2013 budget in court http://reut.rs/WqtMJc 
 

10h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
US economy adds modest 155,000 new jobs in December: http://bit.ly/Vn4LQd 
 

11h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Official: Turkey to keep fighting Kurdish rebels even as talks to disarm PKK continue http://wapo.st/TAS3z2 
 

10h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
North Korea trip to be "private" mission: former U.S. diplomat Richardson http://reut.rs/WqotcI 
 

11h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
Driven by China and the US, Mercedes hits new annual sales record in 2012: http://yhoo.it/VmW0Wv 
 

11h RT ‏@RT_com
French Fears: Hollande in torment over gays & taxes http://on.rt.com/jcbxxn  @Yaro_RT
 
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11h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Job growth cools slightly, recovery grinds on http://reut.rs/WpoJsv 
 

11h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

11h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
SAC Capital tops most profitable hedge fund list amid insider trading probe | http://bloom.bg/UKL6eH 
 
11h RT ‏@RT_com
Leader of Web piracy group sentenced to 5 years in prison for criminal copyright conspiracy http://on.rt.com/sqjcgi 
 

11h Press TV ‏@PressTV
‘Iran to keep supporting Afghanistan’: Iran Ambassador to Kabul Abolfazl Zohrevand says Tehran will continue to ... http://bit.ly/UMAddk 
 

11h Michael Tackett ‏@tackettdc
Bond market yawns so far about debt ceiling fight @mikedorning http://bloom.bg/UqFt4h 
 

11h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
After Depardieu, French film legend Brigitte Bardot also threatens to go to Russia if elephants not given a reprieve: http://bit.ly/VmWFaj 
 

11h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
If Chávez steps down or dies, what will become of Venezuela? Discussion on @roomfordebate: http://nyti.ms/Rvvxrz 
 

11h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

11h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

11h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
#Yemen #cyclists complain of lack of support in the country http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/01/04/258616.html … #alarabiya
 

11h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
Pakistan resumes polio vaccines under tight security after attacks on medical workers: http://bit.ly/133iscA 
 

11h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
In the Gaza Strip, children bear psychological scars of conflict with Israel http://wapo.st/137Swvl 
 

12h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Members of Congress call for an investigation of the Shell drilling barge that is grounded in Gulf of Alaska: http://apne.ws/VI07M0  -CJ
 

12h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
New Delhi rape case triggers high court hearing on sex-crime laws | http://bloom.bg/VzLRrB 
 

12h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

12h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Police seize missiles en route to Gaza Strip http://dlvr.it/2lCRQk 
 

12h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Three #NYPD officers shot in separate incidents; 1 suspect killed, 4 under arrest: http://apne.ws/VmQ8we  -CJ
 

12h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Wedding boom in China as "4 January 2013" in Mandarin sounds similar to "I'll love you all my life" http://bbc.in/137U8W7 
 

12h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Pakistan’s Malala Leaves Hospital Ahead of Surgery http://jglo.be/2EhD 
 

12h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
 

12h The Star ‏@staronline
Bukit Mertajam restaurant damaged in explosion http://dlvr.it/2lC5Zt 
 

12h The Star ‏@staronline
Zimbabwe stops foreign-owned farm seizures, cites lawsuits http://dlvr.it/2lC5Wp 
 

12h RT ‏@RT_com
Siberian village remains without heating amid bitter frost across #Russia http://on.rt.com/sz56hw  #news
 

12h The Star ‏@staronline
Taiwan activists, police scuffle over killings of strays http://dlvr.it/2lC5FG 
 

12h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Cabinet races to finalize parliamentary elections law http://dlvr.it/2lC3gl 
 

12h The Star ‏@staronline
Drug-fuelled gunman kills seven in Philippines http://dlvr.it/2lC5DT 
 

12h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Seven dead in Nigerian army clash with insurgents http://reut.rs/UKFRLW 
 

12h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
EU says no date for Iran talks, hopes for next round soon http://reut.rs/Wq8sUh 
 

13h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Successor named to Pakistani militant leader Mullah Nazir, who was killed by US drone attack http://bbc.in/UKCDrV 
 

12h RT ‏@RT_com
#Iran to hold nuclear talks with 6 major powers in January http://on.rt.com/p0pn9m  #news
 

13h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Mali Islamist group says ends ceasefire with government http://reut.rs/Wq5Nd9 
 

13h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

13h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Since 2007, the death penalty has been abolished in five states. Is Maryland next? http://on.wsj.com/S7B9JX 
 

13h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

13h Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom
With 18 days to the elections, the latest polls show #Israel's right is staying strong http://htz.li/Wi1IaN 
 

13h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
Good cop, ‘fat’ cop? #Iraq cracks down on pudgy police http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/01/04/258574.html … #alarabiya
 

13h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
China says New York Times reporter was not expelled, says his visa application was incomplete http://wapo.st/TACl6V 
 

13h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
Seizures of Illegal Ivory Are Rising in Hong Kong http://nyti.ms/TAGXtZ 
 

13h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Hungary's top court says voter registration unconstitutional http://reut.rs/Wq27s2 
 

13h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
Armed forces recruit shot dead in Sinai http://dlvr.it/2lBJLp 
 

13h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

13h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
India's government says more policewomen will be recruited in Delhi http://bbc.in/137tHQe  #DelhiGangRape
 

13h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
More rapes in India than in Bharat, really Mr Bhagwat? http://zeenews.india.com/blog/more-rapes-in-india-than-in-bharat-really-mr-bhagwat_5961.html …
 

13h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Tens of thousands of Fatah supporters march in Gaza, party's 1st rally in Hamas-controlled area since 2007: http://apne.ws/ZZuXHs  -JM
 

13h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Australian Man Stabbed During Robbery Attempt in Bali http://jglo.be/2EgS 
 

14h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Journalists in China make rare stand against censors after changes made to New Year editorial http://wapo.st/TAAjnn 
 

14h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

14h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
A Kenyan police chief, who hired & fired other officers, was allegedly an imposter http://bbc.in/UKwQm5 
 

14h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

14h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Man charged with spying for Israel in Yemen http://reut.rs/WpWave 
 

14h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Wildfires rage across southern Australia; officials say dozens of buildings probably lost http://wapo.st/137Io5U 
 

14h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
The next Congress is likely to see the same divisions that regularly left the 112th Congress gridlocked. http://on.wsj.com/X4elc2 
 

14h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
FOMC minutes send Europe stocks lower http://on.mktw.net/TAv9I8 
 

14h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
 

15h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
#Malala Yousafzai, girl shot by Taliban, to continue recovery at family's temporary UK home after leaving hospital http://bbc.in/UKsyuX 
 

15h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Euro-zone economic downturn eased in Dec., but activity fell 11th month: Markit http://on.mktw.net/UsiwO6 
 

15h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

15h Asahi Shimbun AJW ‏@AJWasahi
S. Korea court declares Yasukuni arson 'political,' refuses suspect extradition http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/politics/AJ201301040061 …
 

15h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
Photo: Malala Yousufzai discharged from UK hospital where she was taken after being shot by Taliban gunmen - @itvnews http://itv.co/XpVo7y 
 

15h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

15h The Star ‏@staronline
Construction halted at Putra Heights landslide site http://dlvr.it/2l8wvG 
 

15h The Star ‏@staronline
China shuts website of leading reformist magazine http://dlvr.it/2l8wHV 
 

15h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
About 36% of all home buyers in late 2012 were 35 to 44, up from 30% at the start of 2009. http://on.wsj.com/UJGp4F 
 

15h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
In India's "rape capital" New Delhi, women turn to self-defence classes: http://f24.my/Vmv7lm  By @abhaya_sri
 

15h Press TV ‏@PressTV
Saudi border guard nabs 21 Iranians: Saudi Arabia has arrested 21 Iranian nationals who were on board two boats ... http://bit.ly/W9PcJX 
 

15h The Star ‏@staronline
Singaporean authorities nab suspected Malaysian drug courier at Tuas checkpoint http://dlvr.it/2l8lJ7 
 

16h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
South Korea repatriates Chinese arsonist after court rejects Japan’s request to hand him over http://wapo.st/VHk8lK 
 

16h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
#BreakingNews: Thousands rally in Saraya Square in #Gaza to celebrate the 48th anniversary of the launch of the #Fatah movement
 

16h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

16h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Of India's 95,000 pending rape cases in 2011, only 15% made it to trial. http://on.wsj.com/S7ct4p 
 

16h RT ‏@RT_com
Bumbling Australian robbers tunnel into wrong store http://on.rt.com/7cpems 
 

16h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Two Men Killed in Makassar Anti-Terror Raid http://jglo.be/2Efm 
 

16h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Two Australian ghost gum trees - regarded as living spirits by aborigines - found burnt in suspected arson attack http://bbc.in/UKlnmu 
 

16h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

16h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Argentina’s president calls on UK prime minister to relinquish control of Falkland Islands http://wapo.st/1370ncE 
 

16h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Wave damage, flooding found on beached Shell drill ship http://reut.rs/UJNZML 
 

16h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Iran says talks with big powers to be held in January http://reut.rs/UKiBh7 
 

16h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
Natural birth a tough sell in China's caesarean boom http://bit.ly/XpENAN  #AFP
 

16h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Toys 'R' Us, Best Buy complain in more than half a dozen states about rival Wal-Mart's new ads. http://on.wsj.com/UjMszJ 
 

16h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

16h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

16h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Brothers create wind-propelled landmine destroyer inspired by toy they played with in Afghanistan as children. VIDEO http://bbc.in/UKi8vB 
 

17h The Star ‏@staronline
Police on the hunt for two men who robbed 3 Moroccan tourists http://dlvr.it/2l81Ky 
 

17h The Star ‏@staronline
DAP’s election director resigns http://dlvr.it/2l81M2 
 

17h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Report: Former Israeli spy chief says Prime Minister Netanyahu acted recklessly on Iran http://wapo.st/Z1rdyU 
 

17h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Gold, silver futures tumble after Fed minutes http://on.mktw.net/TA2djx 
 

17h Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom
Stocks decline in #TelAviv despite Wall St. rally the day before http://htz.li/XpyiOr 
 

17h RT ‏@RT_com
Putin second to 'Nobody' on world's most powerful list - thinktank http://on.rt.com/ben485 
 

17h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
In December, BMW sold a record 43,855 vehicles in the U.S., up nearly 35% from a year ago. http://on.wsj.com/X44H9a 
 

17h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
 

17h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Fire at an orphanage in China's northern Henan province kills seven children, state-run media report http://bbc.in/137vrZP 
 

17h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Calif. court tosses rape conviction, says old law doesn't protect unmarried victims: http://apne.ws/ZYYe58  -CC
 

17h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Shariah-Backed Violence Rising in Aceh: Kontras http://bit.ly/X51y9f 
 

17h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Asia stocks mostly lower, but Japan jumps sharply http://on.mktw.net/1376kX8 
 

17h The Star ‏@staronline
China closes liberal website after reform call http://dlvr.it/2l7gGs 
 

18h RT ‏@RT_com
RT correspondent injured in #Syria: 'Firing was intense' http://on.rt.com/czrf8n 
 
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18h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
Battle rages for key northern #Syria airports | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Jan-04/200846-battle-rages-for-key-northern-syria-airports.ashx …
 

18h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Four years after Lockerbie, a plane crashed in #Libya - now one man held responsible insists it was not an accident http://bbc.in/UKbR2M 
 

18h The Star ‏@staronline
'Fake' photo of Delhi rape victim goes viral http://dlvr.it/2l7YCC 
 

18h The Star ‏@staronline
China house prices rise in December http://dlvr.it/2l7Y9w 
 

18h Press TV ‏@PressTV
US imposes sanction on Iranian media: The United States has imposed fresh sanctions on Iran that include bans on... http://bit.ly/W9rT2S 
 

18h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
#Cabinet green-lights #Syrian #refugee plan | News , Politics | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/Jan-04/200843-cabinet-green-lights-refugee-plan.ashx … #Lebanon
 

18h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Fire at Chinese kids’ shelter kills at least 7 children, injures unknown number http://wapo.st/137qCj8 
 

18h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Americans use more gadgets and TVs than ever before. But their electricity use is barely growing. http://on.wsj.com/X3ZuOQ 
 

18h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
US senators demand details from CIA on Bin Laden film: Three powerful US senators are demanding that the CIA pro... http://bit.ly/UleGdd 
 

18h Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com
2) Two attacks leave 12 dead: ‘Good Taliban’ Maulvi Nazir killed by drone – http://bit.ly/Z11ff2 
 

18h The Star ‏@staronline
Cops question five people about sexually abused children in Kerian http://dlvr.it/2l7FSv 
 

18h The Star ‏@staronline
Kedah faces a shortage of fish http://dlvr.it/2l7FSY 
 

18h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Coldest Weather in Decades Hits #India; Kills 107 http://jglo.be/2Eex 
 

19h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
U.S. car sales have racked up three straight years of gains of 10% or more http://on.mktw.net/136uxNl 
 

19h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Venezuela VP criticizes ‘manipulations’ in reports on recent conversations with US officials http://wapo.st/1371JnN 
 

19h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
 

19h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
U.S. economy may have avoided the fiscal cliff, but it's not out of the woods, says Kathleen Madigan. Her column: http://on.mktw.net/UmCuZ0 
 

19h RT ‏@RT_com
4 dead in Philippines shooting and suicide http://on.rt.com/99yrvr  #news
 

19h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
#Hezbollah chief says #Syria threatened with partition http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/01/03/258483.html …
 

19h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
As Newtown students return to school, more worry for parents http://reut.rs/UJGVjh 
 

19h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Two Hospital Executives in Surabaya Arrested Over Graft http://bit.ly/RvROW3 
 

20h New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld
Egypt Tries to Resolve Tensions Between Muslim Brotherhood and U.A.E. http://nyti.ms/ZisjuU 
 

20h Matthew Rosenberg ‏@mrosenbergNYT
Mahmood was an Afghan soldier. His proudest day: The one when he killed an American trainer. My latest via @nytimes http://nyti.ms/Uk03ad 
 

20h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Ten Crew Missing After Boat Sinks in Java Sea http://bit.ly/RvQLW9 
 

20h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Government airstrikes on rebel-held suburbs show limits of opposition push to take Damascus http://wapo.st/TA2yT6 
 

20h Press TV ‏@PressTV
A new report reveals that Saudi Arabia has used its fighter jets to carry out a number of attacks against Yemen... http://fb.me/2xgDJt1Lm 
 

20h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Illinois state lawmakers are poised to vote on legislation legalizing gay marriage. http://on.wsj.com/Wo6bsR 
 

20h Asahi Shimbun AJW ‏@AJWasahi
Nikkei soars on 1st trade day, dollar hits highest since July 2010 http://ajw.asahi.com/article/economy/business/AJ201301040027 …
 

20h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Restaurant review sites are just one of the potential losers in the wake of the FTC's Google decision. http://on.wsj.com/Un3cAT 
 

20h RT ‏@RT_com
Three New York police officers wounded in separate shootings http://on.rt.com/6isbkj 
 

21h RT ‏@RT_com
RT correspondent injured in Damascus crossfire http://on.rt.com/iwf18c 
 

21h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
SEC drops case against former Berkshire executive Sokol: lawyer http://reut.rs/WpaOTq 
 

21h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
One surprise winner in fiscal-cliff deal: families paying for college http://on.mktw.net/Tzuy9t 
 

21h  ‏
staronline: Wave damage, flooding found on beached Shell drill ship http://dlvr.it/2l64S8 

22h RT ‏@RT_com
Internet Cold War? 'Russian web law targets child porn, drugs & suicide content' http://on.rt.com/6tnwme 
 
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22h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
U.S. retailers report soft December sales: http://on.wsj.com/X3zHq0 
 

22h  ‏
BBCAfrica: The leaders of #Sudan and #SouthSudan are due to meet to address disputes that brought them close to war.

22h  ‏
PostWorldNews: China's 'weibo' accounts shuttered as part of Internet crackdown http://wapo.st/136bimM 

22h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Switzerland's oldest bank to pay $57.8m in fines to US authorities after "wrongly" helping Americans to evade taxes http://bbc.in/137a4b0 
 

22h  ‏
thejakartaglobe: Government Calls for Change at ExxonMobil http://bit.ly/TLW5mQ 

22h BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking
Venezuela's President Hugo #Chavez suffering from "complications as a consequence of severe lung infection", government says
 

22h  ‏
BBCAfrica: The government of #DRCongo and the #M23 rebel group are due to resume talks in #Uganda later today.

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