2015年2月11日 星期三

2015-02-12 U.K. World


BBC News
   
Costa Concordia: Captain Francesco Schettino trial nears end   
BBC News
The trial of the captain of the sunken liner, the Costa Concordia, is drawing to a close in Italy. Captain Francesco Schettino sparked fury after it was revealed that he had abandoned the ship while passengers were still onboard the stricken vessel. Thirty-two ...

Captain of Ship That Capsized Off Italy in '12 Is Convicted   New York Times
Captain sentenced to 16 years in jail after shipwreck that killed 32   CBC.ca
REFILE-UPDATE 4-Costa Concordia captain sentenced to 16 years for 2012 ...   Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk   
The Independent   
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Fox News
   
As fighting flares in Ukraine, leaders make a last-ditch try for a peace pact   
Washington Post
MOSCOW — European leaders met into the early hours of Thursday in a grinding, last-ditch effort to forge a cease-fire in Ukraine's increasingly violent year-old conflict, which has brought warfare not seen in years to Europe. Amid some of the heaviest fighting ...

Ukraine Talks Likely to Go Into Morning Hours   Voice of America
'Battle Of Nerves' As Minsk Talks Drag On   RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Ukraine crisis: Life as a paramedic in war-torn Donetsk   BBC News
The Globe and Mail   
CBC.ca   
Reuters   
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New York Times
   
Rescued African Migrants Recount Ordeal in Mediterranean   
New York Times
ROME — Survivors rescued off the Libyan coast by the Italian Coast Guard gave harrowing accounts of small boats packed with migrants that were overwhelmed by high waves, which washed scores of people overboard to their deaths in cold Mediterranean ...

Latest migrant deaths a setback for EU rescue mission   The Globe and Mail
About 300 migrants probably died at sea in recent days: UN agency   The Daily Star
UN: 300 people die trying to reach Italy   Irish Examiner
Nigerian Tribune   
Christian Science Monitor   
Hindustan Times   
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ABC News
   
Americans Evacuate Yemen, Rebels Commandeer Their Cars   
ABC News
All remaining U.S. embassy staff, including the 100 Marines guarding them, have made it safely out of Yemen on a private Omani jet that took them to Mona's capital of Muscat, the State Department said today. A decision was made to close the embassy until ...

Thousands protest against Houthi rebels' takeover in Yemen as embassies close ...   ABC Online
US Leads Western Exodus Out of Yemen   Wall Street Journal
US Closes Yemeni Embassy as Rebels Stir Unrest; State Spox: 'We're Not Being ...   Fox News (blog)
Christian Science Monitor   
U-T San Diego   
Gulf Daily News   
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New York Times
   
Obama Threads Needle in Military Request's Wording   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — In formally asking Congress to authorize a three-year military campaign against the Islamic State, President Obama has carefully worded his request to soothe worried Democrats who do not want another big war. At the same time, he is ...

Islamic State will lose, says Obama   BBC News
Obama asks Congress to authorise military force against Islamic State   Sydney Morning Herald
Obama urges Congress to allow military action against ISIS, says group will lose   Firstpost
Los Angeles Times   
Zee News   
Bloomberg   
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Los Angeles Times
   
North Carolina triple slaying arouses fear of hate crimes against Muslims   
Los Angeles Times
They were young newlyweds —- Deah Shaddy Barakat, 23, a dental student at the University of North Carolina, and his wife, Yusor Mohammad, 21, soon to enter the same dental program. He sent dental kits to Syrian refugees and helped the homeless.
US gunman kills three young Muslims; motive disputed   Reuters
3 students shot to death in apartment near UNC Chapel Hill   CNN
Alleged Chapel Hill Shooter Had History of Parking Disputes, Tow-Truck Driver ...   Wall Street Journal
BBC News   
New York Times   
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Irish Independent
   
My sex life should not be put on trial - Strauss-Kahn   
Irish Independent
Dominique Strauss-Kahn outside court in Lille. The one-time presidential hopeful grew visibly angry under cross-examination. Dominique Strauss-Kahn admitted yesterday that he had an appetite for "rough" sex but complained that his sexual activities should ...

Dominique Strauss-Kahn tells pimping trial he is 'rougher' than normal men after ...   The Independent
DSK tells court sex drive "probably higher than average"   euronews
DSK lashes out at court for focus on sexual preferences   Ahram Online
The Seattle Times   
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The Independent
   
Chris Kyle trial: 'American Sniper' called man who allegedly killed him 'nuts'   
The Independent
Driving his pickup truck on 2 February, 2013, Chris Kyle – the Navy Seal popularised in the film American Sniper – texted his friend sitting in the passenger seat that the man in the truck with them was “nuts”. That man, Eddie Ray Routh, is alleged to have ...

Kyle's widow recalls anxiety on dark day   Independent Online
'This dude is nuts': 'American Sniper' murder trial opens with victim Chris Kyle's ...   Sydney Morning Herald
'American Sniper' Chris Kyle said ex-Marine was 'nuts'   BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk   
Washington Post   
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The Daily Star
   
Belgian court jails Islamists on terrorism charges   
The Daily Star
Michael Delefortrie, who is convicted of being part of "Sharia4Belgium", leaves after the verdict is delivered in a trial of the group in Antwerp February 11, 2015. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir. Connect; Tweet; RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. Philippe Siuberski| ...

Belgian jihadist 'mastermind' jailed for 12 years   euronews
Belgium terror trial: Sharia4Belgium leader sentenced to 12 years' in prison   Christian Science Monitor
Leader of Belgian militant Islamist group sentenced to 12 years   Reuters UK

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India Today
   
Xi Jinping confirms visit to US in September   
India Today
Chinese President Xi JinpingChinese President Xi Jinping will visit the United States in September, it was announced on Wednesday, after the Chinese leader held a telephone conversation with President Barack Obama that underlined a host of thorny ...

China, US prepare for Xi's state visit   ecns
Spotlight: Xi to pay first state visit to US   Xinhua
Chinese leader to make first state visit to US in September   Fox News
Reuters   
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