2015年2月18日 星期三

2015-02-19 Australia World


TIME
   
Ash Wednesday in Mexico City   
Reuters
Catholics in Mexico flock to churches across the country Wednesday to mark the first day of Lent. Many of the faithful gather at Mexico City's Metropolitan Cathedral to mark a 40-day period of prayer and fasting. Mexico is home to one of the world's largest ...

Churches Offer Ash Wednesday Rite For The On-The-Go Set   CBS Local
Christians mark start of Lenten season   Norwich Bulletin
Christians receive ashes for Ash Wednesday in Farmington   Farmington Daily Times
Gainesville Sun   
Sioux City Journal   
The Hindu   
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Wall Street Journal
   
The Firepower That Ukraine Needs   
Wall Street Journal
With the fragile cease-fire brokered last week in Minsk, Belarus, already appearing to crumble, President Obama should begin sending Ukraine the “lethal defensive weapons” it needs—and desperately wants—to defend itself from further incursions by ...

Russia a threat to Baltic states after Ukraine conflict, warns Michael Fallon   The Guardian
Putin could threaten the Baltic states, says defence minister: Nato prepared to ...   Daily Mail
UN adopts Russian-drafted resolution on Ukraine crisis   euronews
Mirror.co.uk   
Reuters   
Forbes   
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Toronto Star
   
Argentines March in Downpour Seeking Justice for Dead Prosecutor   
Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- Hundreds of thousands of Argentines rallied in the streets in silent homage to deceased prosecutor Alberto Nisman under heavy rain in a march the government had warned was an attempt at a “soft coup d'etat.” In Buenos Aires, umbrellas ...

Thousands march in honor of deceased Argentine prosecutor   Los Angeles Times
Alberto Nisman protest: 400000 rally in Argentina to demand judicial ...   ABC Online
More Than 400000 Rally in Buenos Aires Over Alberto Nisman Death   NDTV
The Times (subscription)   
New York Times   
Economic Times   
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Channel 4 News
   
Myanmar's government says 3 more ethnic rebel groups involved in fighting in ...   
Minneapolis Star Tribune
YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar's government on Wednesday accused three more ethnic rebel groups of being involved in armed clashes in northeastern Shan state, where a week of fighting against Kokang rebels has left dozens of soldiers dead and sent ...

Tens of thousands flee Myanmar conflict as aid curbed   Channel News Asia
Myanmar declares martial law in troubled Kokang region   ABS CBN News
Myanmar puts army in charge in troubled Kokang region | Bangkok Post: news   Bangkok Post

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Nigeria military says it kills 300 Islamists as neighbours join fight   
Reuters
MAROUA, Cameroon/MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian forces have killed more than 300 Boko Haram fighters during an operation to recapture 11 towns and villages since the start of the week, the military said on Wednesday, as its war increasingly ...

African nations unite against feared Boko Haram   Stuff.co.nz
Plane bombs funeral in Niger, killing 36   Herald Sun
Dozens killed in bombing of Niger village; official blames Nigeria   Daily Mail
Nigerian Tribune   
Voice of America   
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The Hindu
   
Surat-based textile businessman Rajesh Juneja bids Rs 1.21 crore for PM ...   
Economic Times
SURAT: A Surat-based textile businessmen bid a whopping Rs 1.21 crore in an auction today for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's controversial pinstripe monogrammed bandhgala suit that he wore during US President Barack Obama's visit to India last month.
Make-or-break moment for Indian markets coming   Moneycontrol.com
Day 2 of PM Modi's suit auction, bidding stands at Rs 1.2 crore   IBNLive
India may not scale down multi-billion dollar food handout programme   Deccan Chronicle
Daily Mail   
Times of India   
Daily Times   
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Washington Post
   
Norwegian Muslims to form 'peace ring' around Oslo synagogue   
Fox News
A 17-year-old Muslim in Norway is organizing a human ring around an Oslo synagogue Saturday in hopes of extinguishing "the prejudices people have against Jews and against Muslims." "We think that after the terrorist attacks in Copenhagen, it is the perfect ...

Muslims to form 'peace ring' around Oslo synagogue   The West Australian
Norwegian Muslims organize peace rally at synagogue   San Diego Jewish World
Muslims embrace Oslo synagogue   Views and News from Norway
Shalom Life   
Middletown Press   
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Philly.com
   
Should you jump out of your window into the snow? (+video)   
Christian Science Monitor
No. You shouldn't. As tempting as it may be to throw yourself out the window into what you think is going to be several feet of soft, fluffy snow, Boston's mayor reminds us that doing so is definitely a bad idea.
Mayor tells snow-divers to come down from 'loon mountain'   TVNZ
Stop leaping naked out of your windows, Boston residents told   The Times (subscription)
'Stop this nonsense': Boston mayor tells residents not to jump from windows into ...   The Guardian
ABC News   
Washington Post   
Los Angeles Times   
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Times LIVE
   
ISIS Boasted Of These Christians' Deaths. Here Are The Lives They Lived.   
Huffington Post
AL AOUR, Egypt -- Death is everywhere in Al Aour. When a video surfaced late Sunday showing Islamic State fighters beheading 21 men in Libya, it seemed no family here was spared. Thirteen of the victims hailed from this dusty Egyptian town, roughly three ...

Libya's civil war: Egyptian air strikes on Isis will only impede UN's work to bring ...   The Independent
Egyptian workers signed agreement, responsible for their own lives: Libyan official   Al-Bawaba
Islamic State escalates fight with Egypt, kidnaps 35 Egyptian nationals   Washington Times

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Woman fatally shoots herself while adjusting bra holster   
Telegraph.co.uk
Police in Michigan have determined that a mishap involving a bra holster led to the death of a local politician and pageant champion. Christina Bond, a 55-year-old mother of two, fatally shot herself in the eye while attempting to secure her handgun. "She was ...

Woman accidentally kills self adjusting bra holster   USA TODAY
Michigan woman accidentally kills herself while adjusting bra holster, police say   National Monitor
Woman shot herself in the face while adjusting her bra holster   The Times (subscription)
Headlines & Global News   
Daily Mail   
IJ Review   
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