Saturday, January 12, 2013

The Nightly #World #News Report of the 12th of January 2013

BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
17 hospitals 'not safely staffed' http://bbc.in/13rvhws

15m  ‏
AFP: First Tibetan self-immolates in China this year http://bit.ly/UHQvkd 

16m  ‏
BBCWorld: Girl, eight, shot dead in Jamaica http://bbc.in/V41nvn 

17m  ‏
ZeeNews: Punjab gang-rape: Police arrest 6 accused; 1 on run http://zeenews.india.com/news/punjab/punjab-gang-rape-police-arrest-6-accused-1-on-run_822579.html …

17m  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: #Moroccan dancer, #Ruby, to testify Monday in #Berlusconi sex trial http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/01/13/260122.html …

18m  ‏
PostWorldNews: Mexico's drug traffickers practice torture techniques on dogs http://wapo.st/13qTJOE 

6h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
Israeli women soldiers have ‘right stuff’ for border watch http://goo.gl/Nlt0X 
 

6h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
U.S. lost 3.5 million manufacturing jobs from the end of 2000 to the end of 2007. Blame China, says new study http://on.mktw.net/XXgfiU 
 

6h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
France chooses Africa interventions carefully, mindful of bitter colonial past http://wapo.st/TRP8C6 
 

1h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Gunmen shoot birdshot at Egypt protesters; 15 hurt http://news.yahoo.com/gunmen-shoot-birdshot-egypt-protesters-15-hurt-204930962.html …

1h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Azerbaijan police break up protest against violence in army http://news.yahoo.com/azerbaijan-police-break-protest-against-violence-army-210447110.html …

1h  ‏
Yahoo! News: More money, time needed to remove Concordia wreck http://news.yahoo.com/more-money-time-needed-remove-concordia-wreck-130715494--finance.html …

8h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Israeli troops kill Palestinian trying to cross barrier http://reut.rs/Y0WFST 
 

8h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
JPMorgan said to weigh releasing report faulting Jamie Dimon for $6.2 billion in botched trades | http://bloom.bg/VX1h6U  (correx number)
 

8h Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews
Greek lawmakers pass tax bill required for EU, IMF bailout funds | http://bloom.bg/UeCzzU 
 

1h Breaking News Storm ‏@breakingstorm
Pollution reading in Beijing is the 'worst on record,' says Greenpeace - @Reuters http://reut.rs/11rMyHw 
 

2h  ‏
AFP: New York declares flu emergency http://bit.ly/TSs4mU 

2h Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom
Petrol bomb thrown at #Cairo protest camp, setting tents on fire http://htz.li/Xurdbw 
 

3h The Associated Press ‏@AP
San Diego police officer shoots armed man in movie theater; moviegoers evacuated: http://apne.ws/SrK49u  -RD
 

3h Anonymous ‏@YourAnonNews
BREAKING: Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi, a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council has been arrested. #BabAlshams
 

3h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Georgia approves prisoner amnesty http://bbc.in/13rbX2k 
 

3h  ‏
haaretzcom: BREAKING: Hundreds of #Israeli police physically removing #Palestinians from tent encampment http://htz.li/VB3qbz 

3h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Assad still confident that he control Syria http://wapo.st/Y1DKao 

3h  ‏
Reuters: Pentagon report cites "lack of maturity" of Lockheed F-35 jet http://reut.rs/VB4ITK 

4h  ‏
staronline: Fuel pipeline catches fire, explodes in Nigeria http://dlvr.it/2nKps1 

4h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Expaned Panama Canal sparks race to be ready for bigger ships http://wapo.st/13qYJCY 

4h  ‏
staronline: Three suspects held in connection with JPJ vehicle torching http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2013/1/13/nation/12570646&sec=nation …

4h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Civilians arm themselves to police 2 Mexican towns, leading officials to promise more security http://wapo.st/ZJ8994 

4h  ‏
staronline: Twenty-nine police injured in fresh Northern Ireland clashes http://dlvr.it/2nKdk6 

4h  ‏
haaretzcom: #IDF troops kill #Palestinian attempting to cross #WestBank security barrier near #Hebron http://htz.li/13r4lwX 

5h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: Islamist group claims ambush on Russian, Iranian convoy in #Damascus http://goo.gl/1hMh7 

5h  ‏
haaretzcom: #Netanyahu to ask High Court to allow eviction of #Palestinian E1 tent camp http://htz.li/13qfYUN 

5h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Women, targets in Sierra Leone's decade of hell, now face a different kind of civil war http://wapo.st/13qbnlx 

5h  ‏
EgyIndependent: Beni Suef teacher interrogated for requesting to write "overthrow the regime" in exam http://dlvr.it/2nGR0V 

5h  ‏
EgyIndependent: Fifteen defendants in Assiut disaster to be referred to criminal court http://dlvr.it/2nGQzX 

5h  ‏
PressTV: Protesters clash with the riot police during a demonstration in #Athens on January 12, 2013. http://twitpic.com/bum41u 
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5h  ‏
BreakingNews: New York's Gov. Cuomo declares state public health emergency in response to severe flu outbreak - nbcnightlynews

5h  ‏
BloombergNews: saraeisenFX: British pound had its worst week in almost a year http://bit.ly/13qhjuR 

5h  ‏
staronline: France believes hostage killed in Somalia rescue bid http://dlvr.it/2nGjzf 

5h  ‏
BREAKINGNEWS NCAA set to outline allegations against University of Miami in case involving jailed booster - miamiherald http://hrld.us/WPaNb3 

5h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: Court rejects Islamist lawsuit to shut down show 'insulting' #Mursi http://goo.gl/ChMSn 

5h  ‏
staronline: Pakistani Taliban say they will not attack army in key region http://dlvr.it/2nGtTH 

5h  ‏
BBCWorld: Turkey asks French President Hollande to explain why he met Kurdish PKK activist be4 she was killed in Paris http://bbc.in/13qnRtq 

5h  ‏
BloombergNews: HSBC's private banks said to advise against more SAC investments during insider-trading investigation | http://bloom.bg/ZTV3uo 

5h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Hollande says will continue operations in Mali in coming days

5h  ‏
BloombergNews: BP seeking reduction of $3.4 billion in fine for pollution caused by 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill | http://bloom.bg/Y07vII 

5h  ‏
RT_com: Georgian parliament overturns Saakashvili veto, freeing political prisoners http://on.rt.com/vp84wg 

5h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Somali pirates free 3 Syrian hostages from MV Orna after more than 2 years in captivity http://wapo.st/13qsTWW 

5h  ‏
dawn_com: IED blast kills child, leaves one injured in Quetta | Pakistan | http://DAWN.COM  http://dawn.com/2013/01/12/ied-blast-kills-child-leaves-one-injured-in-quetta …

5h  ‏
BloombergNews: Chinese father hires assassin to "kill" his son's online avatar -- WATCH: http://bloom.bg/RMggTf 

5h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Key witness in Berlusconi sex trial set to testify on Monday http://yhoo.it/XZoDOE 

5h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Egypt's Mubarak questioned over alleged gifts http://yhoo.it/X1QMP0 

5h  ‏
PressTV: #Pakistan ethnic cleansing in an alarming point http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/01/12/283189/pakistan-in-throes-of-genocidal-ideology/ …

5h  ‏
staronline: Italian consul in Benghazi shot at in car but unhurt http://dlvr.it/2nKL6B 

5h  ‏
staronline: Central African Republic dissolves government after peace deal http://dlvr.it/2nHHq5 

5h  ‏
Reuters: Several hundred thousand due in Paris to protest gay marriage http://reut.rs/Y1lqhH 

5h  ‏
staronline: More than 100 killed in French air strikes and fighting in Mali http://dlvr.it/2nHHqp 

5h  ‏
AP: Street clashes in Belfast during flag protest injure 16 police officers: http://apne.ws/10pCvU1  -SS

5h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: #BreakingNews: Italian consul's car in Benghazi comes under fire, no one injured: police

5h  ‏
staronline: Earthquakes behind China landslide that killed 46 - expert http://dlvr.it/2nHq3Z 

5h  ‏
Reuters: Oracle Corp to fix Java security flaw "shortly" http://reut.rs/W0pKI9 

5h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: [Developing Story] Italian consul's car in Benghazi comes under fire http://goo.gl/jIop2 

5h  ‏
haaretzcom: #France raises #terror threat level after driving back #Mali rebels http://htz.li/VX2njf 

5h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Northern Ireland police injured in sectarian clashes http://reut.rs/Y0iaDa 
 

5h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Volcano erupting in Russia’s Far East and forming a lake of burning lava http://wapo.st/TRtmON 
 

5h  ‏
Reuters: HP's Meg Whitman made $15.4 million in fiscal 2012 http://reut.rs/UU7hhx 

5h  ‏
AP: At least 200 have died in Kenya due to political tensions between ethnic groups, says the Red Cross: http://apne.ws/ZHlXRj  -SS

5h  ‏
AFP: UPDATE Vowing revenge, Kurds rally in Paris over killings http://yhoo.it/ZSbwiC 

5h  ‏
PostWorldNews: Unprecedented effort under way to remove Costa Concordia wreck from Tuscan maritime reserve http://wapo.st/VyY7t8 

5h  ‏
staronline: Former PM Zeman wins first round of Czech presidential race http://dlvr.it/2nG8MJ 

13h  ‏
ZeeNews: 24-year-old woman gang-raped in Punjab, five arrested http://zeenews.india.com/news/punjab/24-year-old-woman-gang-raped-in-punjab-five-arrested_822530.html …

13h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: #FSA downs regime helicopter over Mezza air base: Sana Revolution #Syia

13h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Syrian defections suggest military morale being drained http://wapo.st/13q63yC 
 

13h The Star ‏@staronline
Police nab two of five escaped detainees http://dlvr.it/2nFrzY 
 

13h  ‏
Reuters: Kenya's president rejects lawmakers' plan to triple their bonus http://reut.rs/XZYmzX 

13h Zee News ‏@ZeeNews
 

14h Human Rights Watch ‏@hrw
Venezuela: Halt Censorship, Intimidation of Media http://bit.ly/13q5Prl 
 

14h  ‏
AFP: VIDEO Australia fire crews on high alert as bushfires rage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjHlDB9JHbw …

14h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Former prime minister Milos Zeman is winning the first round of the Czech presidential race: http://apne.ws/10oXE0K  -SS
 

14h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

14h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: #Syria regime bombs outer #Damascus http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/01/12/260051.html …

14h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: At least 55 people have been killed by Syrian regime forces today: Coordination Committees

14h  ‏
AlArabiya_Eng: #US to speed up #Afghan troop transition, #Obama says http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/01/12/259997.html …

14h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

14h  ‏
Reuters: Americans feel austerity's bite as payroll taxes rise http://reut.rs/UTQ6wF 

15h  ‏
DailyStarLeb: #Kataeb, #NLP #students #protest near #Syrian #embassy http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/Jan-12/202021-kataeb-nlp-students-protest-near-syrian-embassy.ashx …

15h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
UPDATE French gunships stop Mali Islamist advance http://yhoo.it/XW1Xip 
 

15h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Landslide in southern China buries village, killing 46: http://apne.ws/11pNGvk  -SS
 

15h The Star ‏@staronline
Somali pirates release Syrian hostages after two years - authorities http://dlvr.it/2nDwP9 
 

15h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Rights group says Tibetan man dies after setting himself on fire to protest Chinese rule http://wapo.st/VynR91 
 

15h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Egyptian court suspends Islamic TV show for libeling and defaming a well-known actress: http://apne.ws/ZGQfUk  -SS
 

15h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
P&O halts cruise ship stops at Argentine ports due to tension over Falkland Islands http://bbc.in/13pWhws 
 

15h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Unprecedented effort under way to remove Costa Concordia wreck from Tuscan maritime reserve http://wapo.st/13pTt2r 
 

15h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

15h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
$6bn was given by public donors after the #Haiti earthquake but why did its government get less than 10%? http://bbc.in/V2T8zH 
 

15h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

16h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Zimbabwe tribal healers’ leader, politician and academic Prof. Chavunduka dies from cancer http://wapo.st/TQZ2Ee 
 

16h Egypt Independent ‏@EgyIndependent
New Central Bank governor: Pound slide is nothing to worry about http://dlvr.it/2nDQNP 
 

16h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
French pilot killed in Mali helicopter raid http://yhoo.it/XW1Xip 
 

16h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
Top #Syria intellegince officer defects. Link to video showing defection included. http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/01/12/260046.html …
 

16h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

16h Breaking News ‏@BreakingNews
Niger foreign minister says the country will send 1 battalion of 500 soldiers to fight in Mali alongside ECOWAS - @Reuters
 

16h RT ‏@RT_com
Russia to start building 2 nuclear super-subs in 2013 http://on.rt.com/tnoqqk 
 

15h  ‏
Yahoo! News: Pakistani Shiites refuse to bury 50 bomb victims http://news.yahoo.com/pakistani-shiites-refuse-bury-50-bomb-victims-081317345.html …

17h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

17h BBC Africa ‏@BBCAfrica
#Malian forces say they have retaken the strategic town of #Konna from Islamist militants following air strikes by the #French military.
 

17h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
French government says Somalia hostage "believed" killed in raid http://reut.rs/VZDX84 
 

17h The Star ‏@staronline
19 killed in failed French raid to free Somalia hostage http://dlvr.it/2nCYVH 
 

17h The Star ‏@staronline
France continues Mali air strikes and sends troops to Bamako http://dlvr.it/2nCYFj 
 

17h The Associated Press ‏@AP
MORE: French military agent held since 2009 killed during French commando raid in Somalia: http://apne.ws/ZT8gDS  -JM
 

17h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Command center of Islamic rebels in Mali destroyed in operation conducted by French troops, France says: http://apne.ws/10ovJOs  -JM
 

17h RT ‏@RT_com
Reddit co-founder Aaron Swartz commits suicide – report http://on.rt.com/he70cg  #news
 

18h The Star ‏@staronline
Syrian air force bombs outer Damascus as skies clear http://dlvr.it/2nCNql 
 

18h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
French forces continued air strikes in Mali on Saturday morning: French defence minister
 

18h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

18h Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com
In photos: Protests in cities against Quetta bombings. View gallery here: http://dawn.com/2013/01/12/in-solidarity-protests-in-cities-against-quetta-bombing/ … pic.twitter.com/UmQyCrBI
 
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18h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

18h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

18h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Apple won't blindly pursue market share, Chinese paper reports http://reut.rs/VZxyd7 
 

18h The Star ‏@staronline
Najib delighted at rousing turnout at Indian Progressive Front gathering http://dlvr.it/2nC51n 
 

18h The Star ‏@staronline
Two killed in Russia's Dagestan when police storm house http://dlvr.it/2nC51w 
 

18h Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP
Paris braced for backlash over Kurd killings http://yhoo.it/ZSbwiC 
 

19h The Associated Press ‏@AP
MT @AP_Politics: @ScottBrownMA eyes return to US Senate, this time to take @JohnKerry seat if Kerry confirmed: http://apne.ws/XZ7zbG  -JM
 

19h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

19h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
French Defence Ministry says hostage killed during raid on Somalia militant base was secret agent Denis Allex http://bbc.in/13pzMaM 
 

19h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Philippines to Move 100,000 Squatters http://jglo.be/2Fxd 
 

19h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

19h BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking
Two French soldiers & one hostage killed during failed rescue attempt in Somalia - AFP quotes France's defence ministry http://bbc.in/V2CXST 
 

19h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
West Africa's ECOWAS to send troops to retake northern Mali http://reut.rs/VxkLSA 
 

19h Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters
Somali rebels say France attacks to rescue secret agent http://reut.rs/UTdjit 
 

19h The Star ‏@staronline
Man arrested for helping fugitives http://dlvr.it/2nBRtH 
 

19h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

19h Asahi Shimbun AJW ‏@AJWasahi
Abe wooing Hashimoto to divide opposition camp before Upper House election http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/politics/AJ201301120054 …
 

19h Asahi Shimbun AJW ‏@AJWasahi
Supreme Court allows online retailing of drugs http://ajw.asahi.com/article/economy/business/AJ201301120052 …
 

19h The Associated Press ‏@AP
Islamist militants driven out of Konna, Mali, a city the extremists captured this week, Mali army says: http://apne.ws/10ohMQr  -JM
 

20h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

19h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
Why do organised criminals smuggle garlic into the EU? http://bbc.in/13pv5Od 
 

20h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Pakistani Shiites continue protest, blocking road with coffins containing bodies of dead kin http://wapo.st/13psm7r 
 

20h Press TV ‏@PressTV
 

20h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

20h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Unemployment is falling fastest among the long-term jobless, those out of work for 6 months or longer. http://on.wsj.com/UUSd78 
 

20h BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking
French commandos attack #Somalia militant base in effort to free hostage - reports http://bbc.in/13psfsx 
 

20h The Star ‏@staronline
FBI takes probe into Universal payments to Manila - sources http://dlvr.it/2n9y3p 
 

20h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
2 sailors reject administrative punishments, seek trials in prostitution scandal http://wapo.st/13oujRI 
 

20h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

20h The Star ‏@staronline
Three picked up over torching of JPJ vehicle http://dlvr.it/2n9lng 
 

21h MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch
Orbitz's stock has jumped 44% since the appointment of CFO Mitch Marcus was announced on Nov. 7 http://on.mktw.net/13o5wNC  $OWW
 

21h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

21h Post World News ‏@PostWorldNews
Pedophile network broken up by Argentina police with help from Interpol in Britain http://wapo.st/TPK80V 
 

21h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

21h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Italian Court Rules Gay Couples Can Bring Up Children http://jglo.be/2FvZ 
 

21h Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng
#Hagel & #Kerry will resist military involvement in #Syria, writes #AlArabiya’s Washington bureau chief @hisham_melhem http://english.alarabiya.net/views/2013/01/12/259990.html …


21h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

21h The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb
 

21h The Jakarta Globe ‏@thejakartaglobe
Seven-Year-Old Girl Raped, Murdered in India: Report http://jglo.be/2FvV 
 

21h RT ‏@RT_com
Prominent Russian lawyer and rights activist dies in St. Petersburg http://on.rt.com/bawsz3 
 

21h BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld
French troops 'in Somalia raid' http://bbc.in/13pjFKy 
 

21h Wall Street Journal ‏@WSJ
Police say suspects in #DelhiGangRape set out that day "to pick up a female passenger and to have sex." http://on.wsj.com/VPIB9s 
 


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