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March 17, 2011


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Middle East

Bahrain arrests 6 opposition leaders after crackdown
Al Arabiya, Online news, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Japan in frantic bid to cool reactors
Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar.

Clinton says time for reform in Tunisia
Egyptian Gazette, English-language, Cairo, Egypt.

Peres: Syria, Lebanon must choose between Iran's ambitions and peace
Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Military Intervention in Libya May Already Be Irrelevant
IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

iran daily
Iran Daily, English-language, reformist, Tehran, Iran.

Fourteen wounded in new anti-gov't clashes in Yemen
JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel.

Japan Nuclear Plant Rocked by Second Blast, Reactor Undamaged
Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon.

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

China urges Japan to give swift radiation information
Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman.

Yemen donors require private sector role
Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen.

Europe

Japan steps up cooling operation
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

U.S. troops kept away from Japan plant
CNN International, London, England.

Japan nuclear disaster: Waterbombs dropped to cool nuclear explosion threat
Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England.

Japanese drop giant waterbombs on stricken reactors as Foreign Office promises rescue charter flights to get Britons out of Tokyo
Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England.

Another late night for Suri Cruise as Katie Holmes takes her to the theatre
Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England.

Emergency teams endure freezing temperatures
Euronews, Ecully Cedex, France.

LIVE BLOGGING: Battle to avert meltdown intensifies at Fukushima
France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.

Yen hits postwar high as Asia stocks resume losses
Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey.

Britons being flown out of Bahrain
Independent The, London, England.

Easter to captain England
Irish Times The, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland.

One Night, Four Celeb Events And 26 Red Hot Looks
Look Magazine, London, England.

Bill on Tenders 'Legalizes Corruption'
Moscow Times The, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia.

Myleene Klass got completely plastered yesterday... *snigger*
OK! Magazine UK, Celebrity news, London, England.

Turkmen Rockers Under Arrest -- Back To The Bad Old Days?
Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic.

Taxman 'Stretched' By Government Targets
Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England.

Free speech for Fred Phelps
Spiked, (Alternative Internet Magazine), London, England.

WATER BOMBED: Choppers drop water on nuclear plant
Sun The, London, England.

Japan earthquake: disaster by numbers
Telegraph The, Conservative daily, London, England.

Has Miranda Hart reached the 'TV tipping point'?
Telegraph The, Celebrity news, London, England.

Oldest Man in the World, A citizen of Uzbekistan
WNC News, London, England.

Asia

US starts evacuating Americans out of Japan
China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan.

Lee Si-young Shuttles Between Boxing and Acting
Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea.

UK town gets royal title for honouring war dead
Daily Jang, Left-wing daily, Karachi, Pakistan.

Al Hilal Bank Seeks to Popularise Islamic Banking in Kazakhstan
Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan.

Satish Sharma aide showed U.S. Embassy employee cash to be used as ‘pay-offs' in confidence vote
Hindu The, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India.

Sadiq Batcha's suicide note found
India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India.

Barabar hills victim of administration apathy
India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India.

Nice slogans won't deter the bad
Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan.

Combat-style tactics used in race to ease crisis
New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand.

UK town gets royal title for honouring war dead
News The, Left-wing, Karachi, Pakistan.

4 civilians dead in Kandahar bombing
Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan.

Net transforms bullied boy
Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia.

Japan: Japan begins air drop on stricken reactor
Taiwan News, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan.

Dementia documentary touches hearts, lives
Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan.

Greenpeace welcomes China’s move to suspend nuke plant approval
Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand.

Radiation trace found on Japan air passengers to South Korea
Times of India, Conservative, New Delhi, India.

Americas

Japan steps up efforts to cool reactors
Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario.

Cuba devalues currency
Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados.

Dominican resort developer in US$20M row refutes fraud label
Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Monitors detect low radioactivity heading towards North America
Globe and Mail The, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada.

U.S.-LATAM: Obama to Stress the Positive, Show Respect
IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

JCF shaken
Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica.

Japan’s nuclear crisis explained
Maclean's, Centrist newsmagazine, Toronto, Canada.

Suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan, 38 killed
Reuters, New York, U.S.

Daughter pitted against father in Barrie police complaint
Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario.

Prince William and Kate Middleton set up royal wedding charity fund
Vancouver Sun The, Conservative, Vancouver, Canada.

Africa

Libya rebel tanks 'repel attack'
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Plight of the Congo Is Focus of U.S. Congress Hearing
CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator.

Trial of alleged Mobilla killers to start afresh
GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

OLF calls for Ethiopia's youth to unite and remove Meles regime
Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia.

70 000 SA children live with HIV/Aids
News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

 

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