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January 08, 2011


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Middle East

Bashir doubts south's viability
Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar.

4 Killed in South Sudan Attack Ahead of Referendum
Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England.

2010 best year for antelope, gazelle births in Al Ain park
Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

IDF kills explosive-laden Palestinian youth at checkpoint
Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel.

BIODIVERSITY: Pharaonic Palm at Risk of Extinction, Again
IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

Palestinian carrying pipe bomb shot at Bekaot checkpoint
JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel.

Burj Khalifa now a towering inspiration for Chinese
Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

China, Saudi Arabia construct Burj Khalifa copy
Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan.

Iran Nuclear Talks with World Powers to Resume January 20
Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon.

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

E.U. rejects Iran's nuclear offer
The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon.

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

AQAP attacks Abyan security, kills civilian
Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen.

Europe

Sex abuse case prompts Straw plea
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Call for longer jail terms after sectarian bombing
BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland.

Grammer's New York behaviour sparked concern among friends
Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England.

Simon Hughes: Universities charging top fees should limit private school intake
Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England.

Verizon launches full range of LTE phones, devices
DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

NIGER: Gunmen seize two French nationals in Niger
France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.

Unusual photos of Istanbul at Gama Art Gallery
Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey.

Calling All Rock Chicks! Hot New Label Rütme Is A Celeb Fave
Look Magazine, London, England.

The Suicide Of Alireza Pahlavi: A Revolt Against Forced Exile
Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic.

Today's FT Column: De La Rue's Stance Highlights Flaw In Disclosure Regime
Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England.

White girls 'easy meat' for Pakistani rapists, says Straw
The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England.

Iran official says US woman detained
The Independent, London, England.

McDowell seven off Hawaii lead
The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland.

Officials Sluggish In Airport Response
The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia.

Jo parents: Someone may have answers... Our family needs them
The Sun, London, England.

Cakes and quiches made with contaminated eggs sold in British supermarkets
The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England.

EastEnders actor bragged on Celebrity Mastermind about committing crime
The Telegraph, London, England.

Asia

Tycoon Sudwikatmono passes away
Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia.

S. Korea, US lower alert after North relaxes military status
China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan.

10th Seoul International Financial Forum Kicks Off
Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea.

Thai customs seizes illegal ivory shipment
Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan.

Bofors ghost: Kickbacks paid to Quattrocchi, says tax panel
India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India.

Delhi govt extends school holidays
India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India.

Ex-MP revisits Okinawa's Koza Riot
Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan.

Pak Lah denies knowing about rape allegations
Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

Girl, 10, survives Venezuela plane crash
New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand.

Taliban claim suicide blast that killed 17 in Kandahar
Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan.

Global consumer electronics industry takes on new look
People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China.

Moon has liquid core just like Earth
Sify News, Chennai, India.

A boy and girl for Mary
Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia.

NTNU bird study poses new theory of speciation
Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan.

Spam emails drop sharply to 50 bn per day since Christmas
Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand.

CAG estimate of 2G loss utterly erroneous: Sibal
The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India.

Americas

Premier Fitness leads in gym complaints: report
Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario.

Haiti - The year of living dangerously – Part 2
Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados.

Dominican authorities repatriate 3,000 Haitians
Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

PERU: Storm in a Glass of Milk
IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

Another don killed - Residents claim he was unarmed and innocent
Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica.

Do I need to flush my car’s power steering fluid?
The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada.

Who's minding the children?
Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario.

Africa

Bashir: Sudan not ready for split
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

DR Congo Decries Loss of Favored US Trade Status
CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator.

Dead woman dumped at Korle-Bu beach
GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

American Gangsta Rapper says he is Ethiopian Jew
Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia.

Malema: 'Nationalisation is the solution'
Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Zuma notes 'problems' in local government
News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

 

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