2014年10月1日 星期三

2014-10-02 South Africa World

  CBS News   
Julia Pierson resigns as Secret Service director after series of security lapses  Washington Post
Julia Pierson resigned as Secret Service director on Wednesday after just 1 1/2 years on the job following a series of major security lapses that eroded President Obama's confidence in her ability to run the agency tasked with protecting him. Pierson's abrupt ...

Pierson steps down after breaches   Independent Online
Retired Veteran of President's Detail Will Temporarily Lead Secret Service   New York Times
US Secret Service director resigns over White House security lapse   Xinhua
Politico   
Jerusalem Post   
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  ABC Online   
Australian universities rise in world rankings but report questions proposed ...  ABC Online
Australia has made big gains in the latest world university rankings, with one new entrant joining the world's top 200, and most of Australia's top universities moving up the rankings. The Times Higher Education magazine releases its 11th annual World ...

Only one Israeli university makes the grade in Times ranking   Haaretz
UK universities slip down international rankings   BBC News
Indian universities fail to make it to top 200 of Times list   Times of India
Bernama   
Daily Mail   
Bloomberg   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Liberal MP Andrew Laming dismisses Tony Abbott's 'Team Australia' slogan as ...  Sydney Morning Herald
Jacqui Lambie goes head-to-head with Muslim leader · Tony Abbott expresses support for parliamentary burqa ban · Peter Hartcher: PM's cave-in a failure of leadership. A government MP has called Prime Minister Tony Abbott's "Team Australia" phrase a ...

Iraq Considering Australian Airstrike Request   ABC News
Australian leaders' thoughts on the burqa   The Australian
Islamic State: Royal Australian Air Force planes complete first flights over Iraq as ...   ABC Online
Sky News Australia   
9news.com.au   
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  Independent Online   
DA calls for transparency on nuke energy plans  Independent Online
Johannesburg - The energy department's commitment to complete transparency over the nuclear agreement with Russia is an empty promise, the Democratic Alliance said on Wednesday. The department had said earlier “no information of relevance to the ...

Nuclear deal: Energy dept's promise of transparency rings hollow - Lance Greyling   Politicsweb
Energy department must be transparent about nuclear plans   The New Age Online
S. Africa's national union voices concern over nuclear deal with Russia   GlobalPost
Citizen   
Mail & Guardian Online   
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  Toronto Star   
Children among dozens dead in blasts outside two Syrian schools  Los Angeles Times
A pair of bombs ripped through a school compound Wednesday in the government-controlled central Syrian city of Homs, killing at least 32 people, most of them children, and wounding scores of others, the state media reported. The pro-opposition Syrian ...

School bombing kills 30 children in Syria   The Nation
ISIS Takes a Kurdish Village in Syria as Car Bombs Kill Dozens in Homs   New York Times
Twin bombings 'target' children at Syrian school   Toronto Star
Xinhua   
Zee News   
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  The Moscow Times   
Why Russia's President Is 'Putin the Great' in China  Wall Street Journal
Books about Vladimir Putin far outsell those on other foreign leaders, according to the staff at Beijing's Wangfujing bookstore. Jeremy Page/The Wall Street Journal. BEIJING—In the recommended-reading section of Beijing's Wangfujing bookstore, staff ...

Russian ETF Lures Cash as Bear Market Proves No Deterrent   Businessweek
Russia outlines plans to beef up internet security   Financial Times
Merkel tells Putin Moscow has duty to temper separatists in Ukraine   TODAYonline
Arab News   
RIA Novosti   
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  Wall Street Journal   
Taliban Suicide Bombers Kill Eight, Injure 21 People in Kabul  Wall Street Journal
Afghan investigators inspect an army bus at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul on Wednesday. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images. KABUL—Taliban suicide bombers struck in Kabul on Wednesday, killing eight people and injuring 21, one day after ...

Taliban attacks kill 7 after Afghanistan, U.S. sign security deal   SFGate
Taleban suicide bombers kill 7 in Kabul, wound 21   Arab News
Afghan president should get on with governance   gulfnews.com
Xinhua   
Los Angeles Times   
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  Leadership Newspapers   
Nigeria @54: Free And Fair Polls Have Come To Stay – Jonathan  Leadership Newspapers
At its 54th year of independence, Nigeria is still in a sober mood because of the crisis of nationhood the gory activities the terrorist group, Boko Haram, has plunged the country into, President Goodluck Jonathan declared yesterday. He noted, however, that the ...

Nigeria at 54: We should roll out drums –Zwingina   Daily Sun
President Jonathan's 2014 Nigerian Independence Day Address   Osun Defender
Nigeria claims success against Boko Haram   Financial Times
Business Recorder   
WorldStage   
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  CCTV-America   
Infamous Hajj Selfie Is One More Thing Transforming Mecca, And Not Everyone ...  Huffington Post
The infamous selfie is becoming a fixture in modern life, and we need look no further than this year's hajj to see why. Millions of Muslim pilgrims will make the journey to Mecca for hajj between October 1-6 this year. They will perform a series of complex rituals ...

Thousands of Iraqi pilgrims smuggled out of ISIS-controlled areas for hajj   Al-Arabiya
NAHCON faults report on dead pilgrims   The Guardian Nigeria
Saudi overhaul reshapes Islam's holiest city Mecca   Businessweek

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  The Guardian   
Japan volcano death toll hits 47 as new bodies found  Economic Times
TOKYO: The death toll from a sudden volcanic eruption in Japan hit 47 on Wednesday as rescuers discovered 11 new bodies in so-far unexplored areas of the ash-covered peak. The figure makes the eruption of Mount Ontake, which was packed with hikers ...

Police say a dozen more bodies have been found at summit of Japan volcano ...   Washington Post

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