2014年8月23日 星期六

2014-08-24 U.K. World

  The Guardian   
Ebola outbreak: British national tests positive for deadly virus in Sierra Leone  ABC Online
A British national living in Sierra Leone has tested positive for the deadly Ebola virus, according to Britain's health department. Some 1,427 people have died in the world's worst outbreak of the highly contagious hemorrhagic fever, that has spread across west ...

Briton in Sierra Leone tests positive for Ebola: London   Business Standard
WRAPUP 1-British national contracts Ebola in Sierra Leone   Reuters
Briton with Ebola could be flown to UK for treatment   Telegraph.co.uk
Reuters Africa   
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  The Hindu   
Israeli airstrike collapses Gaza apartment building  Washington Post
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel bombed an apartment tower in downtown Gaza City on Saturday, collapsing the 12-story building in an unprecedented strike, while Hamas kept up heavy rocket fire that sent more Israelis fleeing border areas close to Gaza.
Egypt calls for Gaza ceasefire as fighting rages   Reuters India
Gaza crisis: Violence continues despite Egyptian call for ceasefire   CBC.ca
Move may spark war crime probes   Herald Scotland
Xinhua   
Irish Independent   
Newsweek   
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  BBC News   
Libya crisis: Tensions rise as Tripoli airport changes hands  BBC News
Libya's newly-elected parliament has condemned as terrorists the militia alliance which says it has captured Tripoli's international airport. It said the alliance was now a legitimate target for the armed forces. The alliance includes Islamists and fighters from the ...

Forces from Libyan city of Misrata say they seized Tripoli airport   Reuters
Egypt, UAE involved in Tripoli airstrikes: Libyan Islamists   Zee News
Tripoli airport seized in fight between Libyan militias   CNN
Gulf Daily News   
DAWN.com   
Fox News   
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  Indian Express   
Events in Iraq, Syria and Russia further stoke debate about Obama's worldview  Washington Post
The week began with the breaking of the siege of Mount Sinjar in Iraq, thanks to U.S. bombing runs, and ended with the public beheading of American journalist James Foley in Syria and renewed Russian aggression in Ukraine. The juxtaposition of military ...

Hit ISIS targets in Syria? Not so fast   CNN
US mulls operations that may alter west Asia equation   Times of India
Deadly violence as forces struggle to contain ISIS   CBS News
National Post   
The Australian   
The Independent   
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  BBC News   
A convoy carrying aid for Ukraine returns to Russia  BBC News
All trucks belonging to a Russian aid convoy that travelled to rebel-held eastern Ukraine on Friday have returned to Russia. More than 200 trucks drove to Luhansk on Friday without permission from the Ukrainian government, after Russia said it was tired of ...

Aid trucks head back but Moscow far from a U-turn   Herald Scotland
Merkel and Poroshenko call for “decentralised” Ukraine   euronews
UN's Amos Warns Against Politicizing Russia's Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine   RIA Novosti
Los Angeles Times   
Toronto Star   
Irish Independent   
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  BBC News   
Iraq conflict: Amerli in 'urgent need of help' - UN  BBC News
The northern Iraqi town of Amerli is in urgent need of assistance to provide aid and prevent a possible massacre by Islamic State (IS), the UN has warned. United Nations deputy special representative for Iraq Gyorgy Busztin told the BBC's Jim Muir that some ...

Shias in Iraq town under ISIS siege face risk of 'massacre,' UN says   Fox News
UN calls for action to prevent 'massacre' in Iraq by IS   Irish Independent
UN warns of 'massacre' as 21 killed in Iraq   The Nation
The Australian   
The Independent   
ABC Online   
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  New York Daily News   
Parole denied yet again for John Lennon's killer  SCNow
This June 1, 2013 photo provided by the New York State Department of Corrections shows Mark David Chapman at the Wende Correctional Facility in Alden, N.Y. Chapman, who killed John Lennon in 1980, was denied release from prison in his eighth ...

John Lennon's killer denied parole for eighth time   The Independent
Lennon's assassin fails in parole bid   New Zealand Herald
Murderer of John Lennon denied parole again   Fox News Latino
KHOU   
Huffington Post   
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  The Nation   
Over 100 migrants missing after boat sinks off Libyan coast  Washington Post
TRIPOLI, Libya — A wooden boat carrying up to 200 migrants sank half a mile off the Libyan coast, the country's coast guard said Saturday, and most passengers were feared drowned. The local coast guard said it had no boats of its own and had to ...

Libya migrant boat sinks with 170 on board   The Punch
Migrant boat lost with 170 on board   Herald Scotland
Boat with 200 migrants sinks   Gulf Daily News
Fox News   
Mirror.co.uk   
Nigerian Tribune   
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  CTV News   
Philippines pulling troops out of Golan Heights, Liberia  CTV News
MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippine government said Saturday that it would bring home its peacekeeping forces from the Golan Heights amid the deteriorating security in the region and withdraw its troops from Liberia because of the Ebola outbreak.
Philippines Recalls UN Peacekeepers From Golan, Liberia   Voice of America
Philippines to repatriate UN troops in Golan, Liberia   The Daily Star
Phl pulling out 446 peacekeepers   Philippine Star
Reuters   
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  RT   
Cop suspended over Facebook post branding Ferguson protesters 'rabid dogs'  RT
​A police officer in a St. Louis suburb has been suspended over a series of Facebook posts, insulting Ferguson protesters, who have been rallying in condemnation of the shooting of an unarmed black teenager by a white police officer. Crowdfunding ...

Ferguson unrest: Officer who said protesters 'should have been put down like a ...   ABC Online
US: Cop brands Ferguson protesters 'rabid dogs'   Hindustan Times
Police officer brands Ferguson protesters 'rabid dogs'   The News International

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