2015年3月14日 星期六

2015-03-15 South Africa World


Washington Post
   
Tropical cyclone slams into Vanuatu, leaving death and destruction in its wake   
Washington Post
At least eight people were confirmed dead Saturday on Vanuatu after Cyclone Pam slammed into the South Pacific island nation, leaving widespread destruction in its wake, according to news reports. The death toll, however, is expected to rise with reports of ...

Aid heads for Vanuatu after devastating Pacific cyclone   Reuters
Cyclone Pam: Darwin-based medics head to Vanuatu to provide aid   ABC Online
Massive damage hampering Vanuatu cyclone aid effort   Daily Mail
BBC News   
CNN   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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Times of India
   
71-year-old nun gang-raped in West Bengal, minister blames ghar wapsi   
Times of India
RANAGHAT (West Bengal): Bringing more shame for Bengal, a 71-year-old nun of a convent school was gang-raped in Ranaghat town, some 80km from Kolkata, early on Saturday. She was injured so badly that she had to undergo a surgery. Police blamed a ...

Nun, 70, gang raped in India, officials say   CNN
Elderly nun gangraped by dacoits in West Bengal   Deccan Chronicle
72-year-old nun allegedly gang-raped in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee orders ...   Newsx
Bihar Prabha   
Toronto Star   
New York Times   
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The Hindu
   
Gayoom asks respect for verdict against Nasheed   
The Hindu
The president of the Maldives urged the world community to respect the court verdict that sentenced his main political opponent to 13 years in prison after widespread criticism that the trial was flawed. President Yameen Abdul Gayoom in a statement on ...

Leader urges respect for verdict   Irish Independent
Ex-Maldivian president sentenced to 13 years in jail   Xinhua
Maldives leader asks respect for verdict against opponent   Daily Mail
Times of India   
The Indian Express   
The Independent   
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CNN
   
Death toll rises to 45 in Myanmar's ferry capsizal   
Xinhua
YANGON, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Death toll with Friday night's double-decker ferry capsizal off Myanmar's western Rakhine State has risen to 45, the ruling party's Union Daily reported Sunday. In the capsizal of the passenger vessel Aung Da Gon-3, 167 ...

Myanmar ferry capsizes: Why is this tragedy so common?   Christian Science Monitor
Myanmar Ferry Capsizes; 34 Dead, Over a Dozen Missing   ABC News
Dozens feared dead in Burma after overcrowded ferry sinks off Myanmar coast ...   The Independent

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Fox News
   
Kurds Claim Islamic State Used Chlorine Gas   
Sky News
Soil samples taken after an Islamic State car bombing attempt in January prove the use of chlorine gas, Kurdish authorities say. 02:34, UK, Sunday 15 March 2015. Play video "Kurds Claim IS Used Chlorine Gas" ...

Iraqi Kurds say ISIS used chlorine gas against them   Haaretz
ISIS Used Chemical Weapons in Suicide Attack, Kurds Say   NBCNews.com
Kurds say Islamic State used chlorine as weapon in Iraq   Ynetnews
Fox News   
Financial Times   
Daily Mail   
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NDTV
   
Iran has 'capabilities' against ISIL: CIA chief   
Tehran Times
Just last week, Iraq launched a major offensive to retake the northern city of Tikrit with a combined force 25,000 Iranian-backed Shia militia members and Iraqi security forces. Gen. Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, told Congress ...

Iraq's Rambo roars as Islamic State loses grip on Tikrit   The Australian (blog)
Despite booby traps, human shields ISIL near 'collapse' in Tikrit   USA TODAY
Iraqi forces poised for final Tikrit assault   Channel News Asia
ABC Online   
Arab News   
The Independent   
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CBC.ca
   
Netanyahu: Leftist election opponents tools of global conspiracy   
CBC.ca
Flagging in opinion polls before Tuesday's election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to rally Israeli rightists by casting his centre-left challengers as tools of a global campaign to usurp power. Over social media and broadcast interviews, the ...

Israel poll threatens fragile peace within Labor Party   The Australian Financial Review
Change will only come from outside Israel's political system   Haaretz
Can Photoshop give Isaac Herzog gravitas to lead Israel?   The Seattle Times
The Independent   
DAWN.com   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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Philippine Star
   
UN head urges better safeguards for climate disasters   
Philippine Star
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, second left, talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Sendai, March 14, 2015, on the sidelines of the World Conference on Disaster Risk and Reduction. (AP Photo/Kyodo News). SENDAI — The ...

New guide to shape future development strategy   Jakarta Post
How to make women safer in disasters? Attack inequality   Reuters
Natural disasters cost the world over $300 billion per year on average   Deutsche Welle
gulfnews.com   
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The Zimbabwe Daily
   
Inside Chikurubi's Friday the 13th Riot   
The Zimbabwe Daily
chikurubi 2 Two more Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison inmates died yesterday due to injuries sustained during the food riot that rocked the correctional facility on Friday. D Class prisoners Pedzisai Nota (40) and Tatitus Mandikonza (24) died in hospital, ...

UPDATE: Three dead in Zimbabwe prison riot   The Citizen
Zimbabwe prison riot leaves 1 dead, 11 injured   Press TV
Zimbabwe prisoner died in stampede - report   News24
Nehanda Radio   
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Kansas City Star
   
Boko Haram can no longer take a town: minister   
The Nation
ABIDJAN - Boko Haram are no longer in a position to seize a single town in Niger, a Niger government minister said on Saturday, following a regional effort to boost the fight against the Islamist group. Thousands of troops from Niger and Chad, which had ...

Mercenaries play key role in fighting Boko Haram   Ottawa Citizen
900 people kidnapped in Nigeria last year –UK   The Punch
Cameroon says it treats Boko Haram suspects humanely despite 25 prison deaths   Times LIVE
Daily Mail   
National Geographic   
euronews   
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