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France plans early Afghanistan withdrawal - ABC Online

Posted 3:23 AM


USA TODAY

France plans early Afghanistan withdrawal
ABC Online
President Nicolas Sarkozy says France will pull its forces out of Afghanistan a year earlier than planned, a week after the killing of four French servicemen by a renegade Afghan soldier. After meeting Afghan president Hamid Karzai in Paris, ...
Afghan president in UK to discuss troop withdrawalBBC News
Afghan Lawmaker Blasts Early French WithdrawalNPR
France to end Afghanistan mission in 2013euronews
ABC News -The Guardian
all 667 news articles »

Libya prisoners make new torture allegations - BBC News

Posted 3:10 AM


BBC News

Libya prisoners make new torture allegations
BBC News
A hundred days after the capture and killing of Colonel Gaddafi, the BBC has seen further evidence that his former supporters have been tortured in jail. Prisoners at a military facility in Misrata said they had been beaten, whipped and electrocuted.
Libyan commander says will retake Bani WalidReuters UK
Former Gaddafi stronghold rejects Libyan government's authorityThe Guardian
Kadhafi 'lives on in our hearts' in Libyan townAFP
Sydney Morning Herald -CTV.ca
all 157 news articles »

Russia rejects UN Syria move but says ready to talk - euronews

Posted 2:57 AM


euronews

Russia rejects UN Syria move but says ready to talk
euronews
As Arab League observers begin a new mission in Syria, the UN Security Council has been considering a draft resolution against Damascus. It follows calls by the Arab League for stronger action after an upsurge in violence.
UN Security Council Debates Syrian ResolutionRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Syria killings spike as UN eyes resolutionTimes of India
Syrian Rebels Make Inroads With Help of Armed FightersNew York Times
Reuters -BBC News -Wall Street Journal
all 1,625 news articles »

Suicide car bomb attack kills 31, injures 60 in Iraqi capital - Xinhua

Posted 2:38 AM


Telegraph.co.uk

Suicide car bomb attack kills 31, injures 60 in Iraqi capital
Xinhua
BAGHDAD, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- A suicide car bomb attack rattled Iraqi capital city Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 31 people and injuring 60 others, an interior ministry source said. The interior ministry official, on condition of anonymity, ...
434 People Killed in Iraq Since US Pulled OutNew York Times
Suicide bomber kills 31 in Baghdad attackReuters
Iraq sectarian war flares as 32 killed in suicide attack on funeral processionTelegraph.co.uk
AFP -Financial Times -BBC News
all 1,482 news articles »

China's top political advisor starts visit to Ethiopia - Xinhua

Posted 2:38 AM


BBC News

China's top political advisor starts visit to Ethiopia
Xinhua
ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin arrived here on Friday to pay an official goodwill visit to Ethiopia and attend the opening ceremony of the annual African Union (AU) summit. "Since the establishment of ...
African Union to open Chinese-funded HQ in EthiopiaBBC News
Construction criticism casts the spotlight on intra-African tradeThe Guardian
New AU headquarters marks strong China-Africa tiesAFP
Telegraph.co.uk -Voice of America -BusinessWeek
all 168 news articles »

Boko Haram leader tape threatens Nigeria forces - Reuters Africa

Posted 2:23 AM


CTV.ca

Boko Haram leader tape threatens Nigeria forces
Reuters Africa
By Mike Oboh KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) - In an audio tape posted on the Internet, the purported leader of the violent Nigerian Islamist sect Boko Haram threatened to kill more security personnel and kidnap their families, and accused US President Barack ...
Nigerian violence: Police disappear as Boko Haram brings terror to the streetsTelegraph.co.uk
Nigeria president tells Boko Haram to come out and talkReuters
Boko Haram vows to fight until Nigeria establishes sharia lawThe Guardian
Voice of America (blog) -BBC News -Al-Arabiya
all 965 news articles »

Senegal clashes erupt as court clears Wade poll bid - BBC News

Posted 2:19 AM


BBC News

Senegal clashes erupt as court clears Wade poll bid
BBC News
Violence has broken out in Senegal after the country's top court ruled that President Abdoulaye Wade can run for a third term in office next month. Protesters set buildings and barricades on fire in the capital. A policeman was killed in the unrest, ...
Senegal protesters to march on presidential palaceeuronews
Senegal: Court Ruling Sparks RiotsSky News
Riots in Senegal as Wade cleared for third term bidCapital FM Kenya
New York Times -AFP -The Press Association
all 595 news articles »

Divisions over cruise disaster pay-out plan - Financial Times

Posted 1:58 AM


Financial Times

Divisions over cruise disaster pay-out plan
Financial Times
The agreement, which offers passengers ?11000 each plus reimbursement of the cost of the cruise, return travel and other expenses, was however rejected by at least two Italian consumer groups that are considering class-action lawsuits.
Concordia deputy captain in courtXinhua
Costa Cruises offers compensation to rescued passengersReuters
Costa Backs PassengersWall Street Journal
USA TODAY -BBC News -Bloomberg
all 755 news articles »

Kazimierz Smolen, Director of Auschwitz Memorial Site, Dies at 91 -…

Posted Yesterday, 11:11 PM


Haaretz

Kazimierz Smolen, Director of Auschwitz Memorial Site, Dies at 91
New York Times
WARSAW (AP) ? Kazimierz Smolen, a survivor of Auschwitz who was director of the memorial site there for 35 years, died on Friday, the 67th anniversary of the concentration camp's liberation. He was 91. Mr. Smolen's death, in Oswiecim, the southern ...
Far-right Vienna ball sparks outrage on Holocaust DayAFP
Holocaust remembrance: Football 'helped save Auschwitz PoW's life'BBC News
World marks Holocaust Memorial DayThe Guardian
Daily Mail -Washington Post -Haaretz
all 391 news articles »

Russians Divided Over Trust on Elections ? Pollster Chief - RIA Nov…

Posted Thu 11:56 AM


Telegraph.co.uk

Russians Divided Over Trust on Elections ? Pollster Chief
RIA Novosti
Mass anti-government rallies have spread across Russia following the December parliamentary elections that the opposition claims were slanted in favor of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's party, United Russia. Russians are divided in their views over the ...
Russia bars Putin critic from presidential pollAFP
Russia elections: Officials bar liberal YavlinskyBBC News
Russia: Liberal Candidate Is Barred From ElectionNew York Times
Telegraph.co.uk -Voice of America -Washington Post
all 1,226 news articles »

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