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January 15, 2011

Middle East Tunisia's Ben Ali flees amid unrest Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar. Arab League calls for calm, unity in Tunisia Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England. Sharjah Police arrest two for 'doubling' money Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. President Ben Ali will not return to Tunisia power, official says Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel. U.S.-TUNISIA: Obama Applauds People, Urges Calm IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Trial Egyptian accused of spying for Mossad postponed JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel. 1,170 Pakistani men serving jail terms in UAE Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Renault sales up 90% in Gulf Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan. More than 100 Dead in Indian Pilgrimage Stampede Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon. Panel formed on Lebanon poll law Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Jordanians stage protests against poverty and unemployment The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon. Karzai announces council to push Taliban talks Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman. Yemen Observer Person of the Year: Gamalah al-Baidhani Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen. Europe Deadly fire amid Tunisia unrest BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Bishops make history with Catholic ordination BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland. Boy held over petrol bomb released Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England. 7/7 inquest: Bus driver saved 50 passengers moments before bomb exploded Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England. Smartphone data at risk on Wi-Fi networks - study DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. TUNISIA: Turmoil reigns in Tunisia after president flees France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Vahit Tuna explores the art of the spectacle Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey. Eek! The Golden Globes 2011 Are Almost Here Look Magazine, London, England. Power Changes Hands Again as Tunisia Struggles To Maintain Order Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic. High Flood Risk To High Pressure Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England. Tunisia gets third leader in 24 hours as president flees The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England. EU freezes Ivory Coast port and bank assets The Independent, London, England. D'Arcy ruled out of Saracens game The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland. Why Traffic Stopped: Car Sales Rose 30% The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia. Shootings empower Obama ammunition The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England. Kate Middleton finds that party tunes make a row for her family The Telegraph, London, England. Asia News Focus: Lawmakers raise Bank Century scandal again Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia. Taiwan diagnoses first superbug case China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan. U.S. Sanctions 26 Companies for Iran Trade Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea. Agreement on land provision for Embassy construction between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia ratified Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan. Kerala: 60 feared dead in Sabarimala stampede India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India. Kushwaha removed as JD(U) general secretary India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India. No 'Unity' in Beirut Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan. Government writes off housing loans of those affected by Bakun Dam (Updated) Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Fuel tankers set ablaze New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand. Nimroz governor survives bomb attack Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan. South Sudan referendum polling process enters final day People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China. PPP divided over judicial inquiry in Taseer killing Sify News, Chennai, India. Zoom in on the floods Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia. Yilan's Chinaberry trees suffer during cold snap Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan. CPI-M politburo begins two-day meeting Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand. Our Republic must not kill its own children: Supreme Court The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India. Americas AECL bidder backs out Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Going with Golding Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados. Dominican President's reelection coyness gets the missus in hot water Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. CUBA-US: No Major Progress Expected from New Immigration Talks IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Ackee alert! Dozens poisoned by fruit, ministry issues caution Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica. New auto transmissions lower your gas bill The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada. Accused in officer's death failed truck driving course Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario. Africa Deadly fire amid Tunisia unrest BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Senate Votes on Constitutional Amendments CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator. January Single Spine pay sends GNA staff into tears GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Meles says federalism "successful" in Ethiopia Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia. Tunisia prime minister holds coalition talks Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa. Horror bus crash wipes out 19, 19 others hurt News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

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