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January 31, 2011


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Middle East

'Mega protest' planned in Egypt
Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar.

Iran arrests 'hundreds' in suspected scam: reports
Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England.

February 17 declared holiday for Prophet's birthday
Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Report: Egypt arrests Al Jazeera journalists amid continuing protest
Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Torn Egypt Resigned to Sudan Split
IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

Gallery: Protesters gather in the streets of Cairo
JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel.

Al Seef: Cradle of Emirati footprints on DSF
Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Dana Gas 2010 profit up 80%
Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan.

Six Killed in Two Northwest Pakistan Blasts
Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon.

Panel formed on Lebanon poll law
Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Israeli court jails Amir Makhoul for nine years for spying
The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon.

Karzai announces council to push Taliban talks
Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman.

Money spent on qat second only to food
Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen.

Europe

Egypt protesters step up pressure
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Families demand Bloody Sunday prosecutions
BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland.

Health workers from across England to protest against NHS shake-up
Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England.

Telenor starts arbitration over Vimpelcom, Wind deal
DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

EGYPT: Protesters call for strike, a 'million' to march in Cairo
France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.

Leaders urge Egypt reforms; evacuations planned
Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey.

Natalie Portman Storms The Screen Actors Guild Awards
Look Magazine, London, England.

Pressure On Mubarak Continues As Opposition Calls 'Million Man March'
Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic.

Is Facebook Places Marketing on the Cheap?
Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England.

Egypt protests: Mubarak regime under siege
The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England.

Video: Cyclone hits Queensland
The Independent, London, England.

Healy returns to face Scotland
The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland.

Exxon, Rosneft Sink $1Bln in Black Sea
The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia.

Keys: My marriage is fine
The Sun, London, England.

Egypt protests: Hosni Mubarak must step aside to save Egypt
The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England.

Colin Firth and The King's Speech win at the Screen Actors Guild Awards
The Telegraph, London, England.

Asia

Illegal RI migrant worker dies in Malaysia
Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia.

Probe into wrongful execution intensifies
China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan.

Somali Pirates Must Be Dealt with Lawfully in Korea
Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea.

Parliament votes unanimously in favour of referendum to extend President's rule
Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan.

Slain Sonawane had demanded \'bribe\', allege accused
India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India.

Andhra youth gets life for killing girl's parents
India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India.

India aims to raise its profile vis-a-vis China by 'looking east'
Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan.

Floods: Three dead, 40,000 evacuated (Updated
Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

Leaders urge Egypt reforms; evacuations planned
New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand.

Disabled athletes handicapped by poor facilities, coaching
Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan.

Egypt's protesters call for general strike amid tense situation in Cairo: TV
People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China.

A Pakistani with two PhDs in four years
Sify News, Chennai, India.

Aussies to be evacuated
Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia.

Taipei Flora Expo a great holiday getaway
Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan.

Amy Winehouse back in hospital
Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand.

ElBaradei emerging as the political face of the uprising
The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India.

Americas

Egyptian protesters call for general strike
Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario.

Few advances, besides release of prisoners in Cuba
Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados.

The Catholic Church slams Dominican Republic's "owners"
Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

U.S.: Spate of Trade Deals Move Toward Passage
IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

'Idle money' - Bank urges hospital to collect cash from dormant account
Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica.

India demands full BlackBerry access
The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada.

Egyptian president announces new government
Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario.

Africa

Egypt protesters step up pressure
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Champions TP Mazembe retain Super Cup
CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator.

NDC will retain Asawasi seat - Alhaji Mubarak
GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Indian company given Oromia land twice the size of Singapore
Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia.

Nelson Mandela: Concern over visitors
News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

 

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