2015年2月17日 星期二

2015-02-18 South Africa World


Independent Online
   
Haiti declares three days of mourning   
Independent Online
Port-au-Prince - At least 16 people were killed and 78 injured early on Tuesday when a singer on a Carnival float hit an overhead power line in Port-au-Prince, setting off a stampede by bystanders, officials said. The tragedy in Haiti's capital prompted the ...

Carnival float accident claims 16 lives in Haiti   DAWN.com
Haiti cancels last day of Carnival after 16 die in float accident   Reuters
Haiti in mourning after Carnival accident kills 16   Bangkok Post
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USA TODAY   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Obama administration puts immigration protections on hold after order   
Los Angeles Times
President Obama's plans to protect millions of immigrants from deportation were frozen on Tuesday while his administration scrambled to appeal an order by a federal judge in Texas temporarily halting the program. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson ...

Obama's legacy in hands of judges after legal blow to immigration action   Sydney Morning Herald
After Judge's Ruling, Obama Delays Immigration Actions   New York Times
Texas judge's immigration rebuke may be hard to challenge   Reuters
USA TODAY   
Wall Street Journal   
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Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
   
Bali Nine: Tony Abbott not ruling out Indonesian sanctions if Bali Nine pair ...   
ABC Online
ELEANOR HALL: The Prime Minister Tony Abbott is maintaining pressure on his Indonesian counterpart, Joko Widodo, to spare the lives of the Bali Nine drug smugglers Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. Mr Abbott is not ruling out sanctions against ...

Bali nine: Tony Abbott urges Indonesia to 'reciprocate' for Australia's tsunami ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Bali Nine: Abbott steps up pressure on Indonesia over executions   The Australian
Security heightened at Nusa Kambangan prison ahead of executions   AsiaOne
TVNZ   
West Coast Sentinel   
The West Australian   
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The Guardian Nigeria
   
11 killed in suicide attack in northeast Nigeria   
Times of India
KANO, Nigeria: Eleven people were killed in a suicide bomb attack on a checkpoint near the town of Biu in northeast Nigeria on Tuesday, a vigilante and a resident said. Gana Sheriff, the vigilante, said the attack happened at about 1:00 pm (1200 GMT) at ...

Dozens killed as suicide bombers strike northeast Nigeria   Deutsche Welle
How To Break Boko Haram – Gen Gumi   Leadership Newspapers
US army to provide equipment, intelligence to fight Boko Haram   GMA News
The News   
NDTV   
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The News International
   
Suicide blast case against three terrorists   
DAWN.com
LAHORE: Police registered a case of suicide blast outside Qila Gujjar Singh Police Lines against three terrorists, including a suicide bomber, on Tuesday. Police inserted sections 302 and 324 of Pakistan Penal Code, ¾ of Explosive Act and 7 of Anti Terrorism ...

Suicide bomber hits police office in Lahore; five killed   Daily Times
Suicide bombing kills 5 at Pakistan police complex   Washington Post
Bomb blast breaks windows of Excise and Taxation Office   Customs Today Newspaper
New York Times   
Los Angeles Times   
Wall Street Journal   
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BBC News
   
Putin urges Ukraine troops to give up Debaltseve   
BBC News
Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged the Ukrainian government to allow its troops to surrender to rebels in the strategic town of Debaltseve. Mr Putin also said he hoped the rebels would let any captured troops return to their families. Fierce fighting ...

Hungary Keeps Visit by Putin Low-Key as It Seeks to Repair Relations With West   New York Times
Putin tells Kiev to let troops surrender as Ukraine ceasefire unravels   Reuters
Vladimir Putin receives a warm welcome from Hungarian PM Viktor Orban   Telegraph.co.uk
Wall Street Journal   
Christian Science Monitor   
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Newsweek
   
Islamist Faction in Libya Now Strikes From the Sky   
New York Times
CAIRO — The Islamist-backed faction in Libya's civil conflict said Tuesday that it had carried out its first airstrike, targeting opponents in the town of Zintan in an escalation of the violence tearing the country apart. The attack occurred two days after the Islamic ...

UPDATE 1-Libya airport, airline says Egypt closes airspace   Reuters
Libyan plane returns to Tripoli after Egypt closes airspace   The Daily Star
Libya airport, airline says Egypt closes airspace   euronews
TODAYonline   
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BBC News
   
Profile: Iosif Kobzon, Russian crooner and MP   
BBC News
Iosif Kobzon - a veteran Russian variety singer-turned-politician - has been added to the EU sanctions list. It is another badge of honour for the "Russian Frank Sinatra", the ever-loyal crooner, politician and businessman. "I spit on their sanctions," he said with ...

Canada Unveils New Sanctions Against Moscow, Sympathizers in Ukraine   Wall Street Journal
Ukraine conflict: Canada issues new sanctions   CBC.ca
Canada hits Moscow with more sanctions over Ukraine   Channel News Asia
RT   
Sputnik International   
The Daily Star   
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The Zimbabwe Daily
   
Zanu PF gaining external legitimacy   
The Zimbabwe Daily
Over the past few months, we have witnessed increased interaction between Zimbabwe and the external world. BY CONRAD NYAMUTATA. eu. Several delegations from Western countries have been visiting the country prospecting for possible investment ...

EU softens up to Zimbabwe's Mugabe with aid resumption   Deutsche Welle
Mugabe: The politics of indignity   Politicsweb

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Voice of America
   
French Prosecutor Seeks Acquittal for Strauss-Kahn in Sex Trial   
Voice of America
A day after five of six plaintiffs dropped accusations against former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a French prosecutor on Tuesday called for Strauss-Kahn to be acquitted of a pimping charge for his role in what officials argued was an organized sex ring ...

Dominique Strauss-Kahn should be acquitted in pimping trial, 'pure and simple ...   National Post

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