en-za-hotdailynews: 2015-06-19 South Africa World

Church Shooting Suspect Dylann Roof Is Brought to Charleston
New York Times
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The mass murder of nine people who gathered Wednesday night for Bible study at a landmark black church has shaken a city whose history from slavery to the Civil War to the present is inseparable from the nation's anguished ...

Charleston church shooting: Suspected gunman pictured in Bible class moments ...   ABC Online
White Gunman Caught in Killing of 9 in Historic Black Church   ABC News
Dylann Roof's uncle: 'He'll get no sympathy from us'   Los Angeles Times
The Australian (blog)
Toronto Star
The Hindu
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UNHCR: Refugee numbers reach highest ever recorded
CNN
(CNN) — There are more refugees in the world today than ever previously recorded — and more than half are children, the United Nations refugee agency said Thursday. Nearly 60 million people were counted as forcibly displaced in 2014, according to the ...

'Global conflicts displaced record 60m in 2014'   Times of India
Displacement of peoples at its highest since WW2   Irish Examiner
Global refugees: Is the world failing?   Aljazeera.com
Hindustan Times
Wall Street Journal
Miami Herald
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Parly chaos: Nkandla trumps Bashir issue
Independent Online
Cape Town - South Africa's Parliament collapsed in chaos on Thursday, allowing President Jacob Zuma to escape questions over why Sudan's leader was allowed to leave the country despite a court order barring his departure. The Economic Freedom ...

Western aid donors should take note of Africa's changing priorites   ABC Online
Sudan army upsurge 'for Ramadan'   Mail & Guardian Online
S Africa gets 1 week to explain how Sudan prez Bashir left   Hindustan Times
Telegraph.co.uk
Daily Maverick
Sudan Tribune
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The Battle of Waterloo: Joining an army of re-enacters remembering one of ...
The Independent
The 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo was a day for realism and a day for surrealism. You could gaze at four Napoleonic soldiers, in plumed hats and blue uniforms, as they waited to catch a bus to Brussels with a black woman in jeans. You could ...

Waterloo handshakes as Europe marks bicentenary united   Reuters Africa
Waterloo bicentenary: Thousands gather in Belgium for large-scale re ...   ABC Online
Notable & Quotable: Andrew Roberts   Wall Street Journal
Gulf Daily News
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CNN

Fire at 'Loaves and Fishes' church was arson, Israeli police say
CNN
Tabgha, Israel (CNN) A church at the site in Israel where Christians believe Jesus fed 5,000 people with five loaves and two fish has been badly damaged by arson, police said Thursday. Fires were set off early Thursday in the monastery section of the Church ...

Israel's miracle church attacked   The Hindu
'Miracle' church at Sea of Galilee torched   Times LIVE
Fire heavily damages Church of Loaves and Fishes on Sea of Galilee   Ynetnews
Jerusalem Post Israel News
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Cameron invites Egypt's Sisi to London after Morsi death sentence
Telegraph.co.uk
The British government has defended its decision to invite Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to London the day after his administration condemned the country's former president to death. A Cairo court confirmed the sentence against Mohamed Morsi on ...

Mursi's death penalty a blow to democracy   AsiaOne
Egypt's Mursi appeals against violence conviction - lawyers to state media   Reuters
Egypt's spectre   Daily Times
News24
The New Yorker
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Bahrain: Explosives Seized, Police Say
New York Times
Bahrain said Thursday that it had seized explosives and bomb-making materials earmarked for use in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia in what it described as an Iranian attempt to use Bahrain as a base for attacking targets in the region. The chief of police, Maj. Gen ...

Bahrain claims seizing explosives linked to Iraq, Iran   DAWN.com
Anti-terror actions 'foiled major plots'   Gulf Daily News
Bahrain thwarts anti-Saudi plot   Arab News
The Daily Star
News24
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Muslims reflect on first day of fasting
Khaleej Times
Fasting an average of 15 hours in the harsh summer weather may seem to be a tough task but worshipers look beyond the hunger as a means to focus more on engaging in acts of goodness. People buying snack from the cafeteria at Al Karama on the first ...

Beijing, June 18, 2015 (AFP) -   The Hindu
Year-on-year guest...   Gulf Daily News
Ramadan begins for Muslims of Israel and the world.   Ynetnews
Edmonton Journal
gulfnews.com
The Daily Star
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US-Russia military tit for tat raises fears of greater conflict
CNN
Washington (CNN) The war of words between America and Russia is escalating. So, too, is the movement of implements of war -- from U.S. fighter jets to Russian nuclear weapons. So is an actual war imminent? No one in Russia, NATO or the United States ...

War, a game for the whole family   Mail & Guardian Online
Russia - NATO Tensions Threaten a Wider Regional Standoff   Voice of America
How Obama gave us a new world disorder   New York Post
Daily Times
Sputnik International
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Niger: 40 Killed in Cross-Border Attacks
New York Times
Militants from the Nigeria-based Islamic extremist group Boko Haram crossed the border into Niger, setting homes ablaze and killing at least 40 people, a top provincial official said Thursday. The official, Yacouba Soumana Gaoh, the governor of Niger's Diffa ...

The country that has banned the burqa   NEWS.com.au
Buhari, governors urge Nigerians to promote love, others   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
38 civilians killed in Boko Haram attack in Niger   The Sun Daily
Christian Science Monitor
Voice of America
The Punch
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