2014年8月27日 星期三

2014-08-28 U.K. World

  BBC News   
Ukraine crisis: T-72 tank shoots hole in Russian denial  BBC News
Russian soldiers unload T-72 tanks from a train near the Crimean capital Simferopol, Russian T-72 tanks were a regular sight in Crimea after it was annexed, but are they in eastern Ukraine too? Continue reading the main story ...

Fighting moves to south-east Ukraine as Kiev suggests new road map   The Hindu
Ukraine Reports Russian Invasion on a New Front   New York Times
Russian forces are accused of incursion   Herald Scotland
Los Angeles Times   
Xinhua   
ABC News (blog)   
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  Economic Times   
Media are Hamas's main strategic weapons, says visiting US historian  Jerusalem Post
Expert who famously coined the phrase “Pallywood” to describe Palestinian obfuscation and lying in reporting news, weighs in on Hamas tactics in latest war. Abu Ubaida, the spokesman for Hamas's military wing the Al-Qassam Brigades Photo: HAMAS ...

Gaza truce holding but Israel's Netanyahu under fire at home   Reuters
Tank serves as backdrop for wedding photo on Israeli Gaza border   USA TODAY
Gaza quiet as ceasefire holds firm   Herald Scotland
The Nation   
News24   
Times of India   
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  Wall Street Journal   
Accidental Fatal Shooting of Gun Instructor by 9-Year-Old Girl Sparks New Debate  Wall Street Journal
Shooting instructor Charles Vacca stands next to the 9-year-old girl. Mohave County Sheriff Office/Reuters. The death of a shooting instructor at an Arizona gun range when a 9-year-old girl lost control of a powerful automatic weapon has raised the issue of ...

Girl, 9, who pulled trigger also a victim in Arizona shooting range death   Sydney Morning Herald
In America, children come to guns early   BBC News
US girl accidentally shoots dead gun instructor   The Hindu
Independent Online   
New York Times   
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  Reuters   
China urges Japan to break from aggressive past after Abe honors war criminals  Reuters
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China called on Japan to break from its aggressive past and win the trust of its Asian neighbors on Thursday, a day after news Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had honored Japanese World War Two war criminals as "martyrs". Abe sent a ...

China urges Japan to abandon militarism   Korea Times
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe praises executed war criminals as martyrs   The Australian
Japan's Premier Supported Ceremony for War Criminals   New York Times

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  Reuters India   
Syrian planes bomb border post near Israel captured by rebels  Reuters India
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian jets shelled rebel positions near a border crossing close to the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights that was seized by rebels in some of the heaviest clashes in the strategic area this year, rebels and residents said on Thursday.
Syrian rebels capture sole border crossing between Israel and Syria in Golan ...   Washington Post
Syrian Rebels Take Control of Crossing in the Golan   New York Times
Israel shells Syria as rebels take border crossing   Irish Independent
CNN   
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  Reuters   
US mother pleads to Islamic State leader for her son's release  Reuters
BOSTON (Reuters) - The mother of an American journalist held captive by militant group Islamic State released a video on Wednesday appealing directly to the group's leader for his release. "I am sending this message to you, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi ...

Plea From Mother of Steven Sotloff Was 'Brilliant,' Terror Experts Say   NBCNews.com
US Captive's Mother Issues Plea to ISIS   New York Times
US Captive's Mother Issues Plea to Islamic State Leader   NDTV
Washington Post   
ABC Online   
Christian Science Monitor   
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  euronews   
Ex-Minister Fires Back After Ouster in France  New York Times
PARIS — Arnaud Montebourg, ousted this week as President François Hollande's economy minister after bucking the French government's line on austerity, warned on Wednesday that Europe was headed for serious economic problems unless officials ...

France's New Minister Emmanuel Macron Raises Ire on Left   Wall Street Journal
French PM, on charm offensive with business, says to speed up reforms   Reuters
Merkel Urges France Reforms Suggesting Lower Deficit Will Follow   Businessweek
MarketWatch   
THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)   
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  Economic Times   
Beheadings in Syria Now Routine, UN Panel Says  New York Times
GENEVA — Public executions, often beheadings, are becoming a “common spectacle” in parts of Syria controlled by Islamic militants, and government forces there continue to massacre and torture civilians, a United Nations panel said in a report released on ...

Both state, non-state actors committing atrocities in Syria: UN committee   DAWN.com
Executions a 'common spectacle' in jihadist-held Syria: UN   Business Recorder
U.N. finds brutality, depravity on all sides in Syrian carnage   News & Observer

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  The Moscow Times   
NATO Expansion Plan Raises Specter of Iron Curtain  The Moscow Times
NATO will set up new bases in Eastern Europe in an attempt to deter President Vladimir Putin from meddling in the internal affairs of countries that used to be under Moscow's control, the organization's secretary-general told journalists in an interview ...

Russia Says It Will Respond To NATO Troop Rotations In East   RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

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  BBC News   
Turkey's Erdogan to be inaugurated  BBC News
Turkish President-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan is due to be officially sworn in after winning the country's first ever popular vote for head of state. Mr Erdogan, who served three terms as prime minister, has vowed to give more power to the previously ceremonial ...

Turkey: Likely Premier Is Party Leader   New York Times
Erdogan to be sworn in as Turkey's new president   Zee News
Incoming PM says EU membership strategic target for Turkey   Xinhua
The Daily Star   
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