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February 15, 2011

Middle East Berlusconi ordered to stand trial Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar. Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood plans political party Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England. Free parking in Dubai on Prophet's birthday Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Israel fears Hezbollah behind terror threats on its embassies Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel. YEMEN: Protest Goes Out With the Candles IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. IRAN DAILY Iran Daily, English-language, reformist, Tehran, Iran. Iran blames Israel, US for supporting protests JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel. Some like it haute at $3.8 million for a purse Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Twitter to enhance presence in Arab world Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan. Berlusconi Faces Sex, Abuse of Power Trial in April Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon. Panel formed on Lebanon poll law Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. US backs away from call to end Egypt emergency now Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman. Opposition accepts Saleh's reforms Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen. Europe UK inflation rate increases to 4% BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Bid to overturn Japan marriage law BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland. China stubs out smoking on TV shows Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England. Downing Street cat unveiled as Larry from Battersea Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England. Documentary Director Cyril Tuschi: 'Khodorkovsky Has an Other-Worldly Aura' Der Spiegel, Liberal newsmagazine, Hamburg, Germany. Orange launches Orange Tablet in four European markets DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. ITALY: Berlusconi in sex charge trial France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Antalya ranks fourth among most-visited global cities Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey. Cheryl Cole Wears Red For Her Hot Valentine's Date Look Magazine, London, England. Berlusconi To Stand Trial Over Sex Scandal Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic. The Cat's Whiskers Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England. Inflation hits two-year high of 4% after VAT rise The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England. Berlusconi told to face sex trial The Independent, London, England. Mourner killed in Bahrain clashes The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland. Assistant: Judge Was Pressured on Yukos The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia. Heroes sacked by email The Sun, London, England. Silvio Berlusconi ordered to face trial over sex allegations The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England. Celebrities at New York Fashion Week autumn/winter 2011 The Telegraph, London, England. Asia Illegal RI migrant worker dies in Malaysia Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia. Tycoon Terry Gou buys ex-minister Yaung's briefcase in charity auction China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan. Jobseekers Prefer Seoul Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea. Italy and Tunisia in row over illegal migrants Daily Jang, Left-wing daily, Karachi, Pakistan. Parliament votes unanimously in favour of referendum to extend President's rule Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan. Foreign exchange case: India releases Rahat Fateh Ali Khan India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India. Drunken menace: Cop thrashed by inebriated youths India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India. Go on the offensive against LDP buffoons Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan. Khusrin's oath of secrecy only after state govt settles management issues Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Nephew of Dalai Lama killed by car on US highway New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand. Special commission to resolve Wolesi Jirga speaker debacle Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan. Nikkei rises 0.20 pct to near 10-month high People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China. 5 rebels, 3 police killed in Russia's Caucasus Sify News, Chennai, India. Twit for six Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia. Reliance Communications’ R World to break language barrier Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand. High Court upholds disqualification of 5 Karnataka MLAs The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India. Govt beefs up public transport security The Straits Times, Pro-government, Singapore. Americas Berlusconi indicted in prostitution probe Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Economic activity in ECCU to expand in 2011 Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados. Russian, Italian mafias take root, Dominican official warns Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. LATIN AMERICA: Fast Ageing Population Brings New Challenges IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. 'Bruce sent me' Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica. The last thing Italy needs is the Berlusconi sex scandal The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada. Cox: Moving Versteeg hardly a sign of progress for Leafs Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario. Africa South Sudan clashes 'killed 200' BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. CHAN: Holders DR Congo book quarter final place CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator. James Town Mantse warns AMA GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Egypt's President Mubarak resigns, bank account blocked, 300 killed Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia. 'Flawed' study distorted IMF impact Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa. Truck crews attacked in Johannesburg News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

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