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February 10, 2011


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Middle East

Workers to continue Egypt strikes
Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar.

Iraq car bomb kills six Shiite pilgrims: police
Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England.

Senior citizens, students to get 50% discount on public transport
Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Greece vows to help Israel gain access to European markets
Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Jordan Feels a Jolt
IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

Away from the cities, Saudi women take to the roads
JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel.

Officials give cars a miss for a day
Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Demand on Emirates flights less after regional turmoil
Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan.

Suicide Bomber Kills 31 Soldiers in Northwestern Pakistan
Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon.

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

Palestinian government sets date for polls, Hamas rejects move
The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon.

US public cautious on Middle East democracy
Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman.

Thousands of Qat tress replaced with almonds
Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen.

Europe

Six people killed in plane crash
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Music producer Ronson gets engaged
BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland.

Interest rates held at record low
Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England.

Cork airport crash: Six people confirmed dead after plane overturned on landing in heavy fog
Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England.

Alcatel-Lucent upbeat on 2011 after strong Q4
DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

EGYPT: Protests mount despite crackdown threat
France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.

Turkish companies build malls abroad
Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey.

Today Only: Get A 15% Discount At New Look
Look Magazine, London, England.

Azerbaijani President Urges Fight Against 'Wounds Of Sleaze'
Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic.

Britain's Human Rights Dilemma
Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England.

Egypt's army 'tortures and detains protesters'
The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England.

Six dead in Cork Airport crash
The Independent, London, England.

FF runs 30 fewer candidates
The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland.

Umarov Claims Domodedovo Bombing
The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia.

Cork plane crash: six people killed
The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England.

New York Fashion Week: The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection in pictures
The Telegraph, London, England.

Asia

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

Japan watches Russian military near disputed isles
China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan.

'Parcel Bombs' Hold W1 Billion in Cash
Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea.

?US terror threat at highest since 9/11?
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.

Another new scam? Left alleges irregularities in ISRO spectrum
India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India.

City spruced up for Maya's visit
India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India.

Worldwide problem with 'honor'
Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan.

Two die after inhaling fumes from manhole at Subang Parade
Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

US girl braves snowy field to find help for mum
New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand.

Four more MPs to test luck in speaker vote
Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan.

Rio Tinto annual earnings soar to 14.3 bln USD
People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China.

State Department begins Tweeting in Arabic
Sify News, Chennai, India.

Question time gets hairy
Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia.

Lottery fever fuels Taiwan pineapple craze
Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan.

Agartala city chief dies in New Delhi
Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand.

2G: TRAI for over six-fold price hike
The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India.

Americas

Drunk driving tops list of pardoned offences
Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario.

Studies to strengthen management of fish stocks
Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados.

Congress makes mockery of the Constitution, civil society says
Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

VENEZUELA: Biopiracy Leaves Native Groups Out in the Cold
IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

A tangled web - Leys paints Golding's claims about US stalemate as 'fairy tale'
Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica.

BCE profit rises more than 25%
The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada.

Egypt foreign minister warns of military coup
Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario.

Africa

Clashes shatter south Sudan truce
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Foreign 'gold smugglers' arrested in eastern Congo
CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator.

Vodafone Ghana relocates headquarters to plush Manet building
GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Ethiopian groups aid Egypt's Christians amid crisis
Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia.

SA's December manufacturing output disappoints
Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa.

 

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