2015年2月23日 星期一

2015-02-24 Australia World


New York Times
   
Two Former Cabinet Ministers in Britain Deny Wrongdoing After Graft Allegations   
New York Times
LONDON — After falling for an embarrassing media sting, two British former foreign secretaries were on Monday facing investigations into whether they broke rules prohibiting lawmakers from trading influence for money. Malcolm Rifkind, a member of the ...

Newspaper review: 'Grandees' careers in tatters'   BBC News
Pressure on Rifkind to resign from security intelligence watchdog role   Irish Times
Top UK officials Jack Straw, Malcolm Rifkind exposed in sting, deny 'cash for ...   Zee News
The Australian (blog)   
Financial Times   
For Argyll   
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Daily Mail
   
Hundreds of Palestinians left homeless by heavy flooding after water levels in ...   
Daily Mail
Hundreds of Palestinians were evacuated yesterday morning after Israeli authorities opened a number of dams causing widespread flooding. Nearly 80 families were forced to leave their homes as areas on the Gaza Strip were left under three feet of water.
Verdict against Palestinian Authority could spell trouble for Abbas at ICC   Jerusalem Post Israel News
US jury orders Palestinian groups to pay attack victims $290m   Stuff.co.nz
US jury orders Palestinians to pay $218   Press TV
Reuters   
New York Times   
The Australian (blog)   
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Irish Times
   
Australia to launch new counter-terror strategy   
Irish Times
The Australian government will create a national strategy to beat violent extremism and appoint a counter-terrorism co-ordinator to tackle what the prime minister, Tony Abbott, calls a “new, long-term era of heightened terrorism”. He has also flagged an ...

PM stirring up Islamophobia says human rights lawyer   3AW
Fanatics must not rob us of our liberties   The Age
Federal Govenment plans new anti-terror measures   ABC Online (blog)
Sydney Morning Herald   
9news.com.au   
New Zealand Herald   
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MiamiHerald.com
   
Egypt delays retrial for two weeks, putting Al Jazeera journalists in limbo   
The Globe and Mail
The retrial of Mohamed Fahmy, the Canadian journalist recently released on bail from an Egyptian prison, has once again been delayed, leaving him “baffled” and in legal limbo for at least another two weeks. Mr. Fahmy was arrested along with fellow Al ...

Mohamed Fahmy's retrial in Egypt adjourned until March 8   CBC.ca
Fahmy blasts retrial as 'circus' as hearing postponed   Toronto Star
Mohamed Fahmy's retrial postponed   Toronto Sun
CTV News   
New Zealand Herald   
Hamilton Spectator   
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NEWS.com.au
   
A jar of Nutella left this London home in ruins after it sparked a serious fire ...   
NEWS.com.au
A JAR of Nutella is being blamed for a devastating fire that ruined a family home and killed a dog. The huge blaze, which destroyed the roof and severely damaged the first floor, is thought to have started when low winter sunlight shone through the chocolate ...

Nutella jar causes fatal blaze   Telegraph.co.uk
Nutella jar sparks devastating house fire killing beloved family dog   Mirror.co.uk
Dog dies in house fire sparked by sun   Irish Independent
St. Louis Sun Times   
Metro   
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CBC.ca
   
Authorities scramble to find teen girls before they join ISIS   
CNN
(CNN) Amira Abase told her father she was going to a wedding. Instead, the 15-year-old British girl hopped on a plane with two friends to Turkey -- and police fear they are headed to Syria to join ISIS. "What she's doing is completely nonsense," said Amira's ...

Airports must do more to prevent British teenagers travelling to join Isis, says ...   The Independent
Airlines told to alert police to British teens flying to Turkey on their own to stop ...   Daily Mail
'No evidence' girls were radicalised at school   Irish Examiner
Financial Times   
Scotsman   
The Times (subscription)   
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Leadership Newspapers
   
Troops Capture Terrorists Disguised As Women In Baga   
Leadership Newspapers
The Defence Headquarters in Abuja has said that the ongoing cordon-and- search operation in the recaptured town of Baga has revealed some terrorists disguising as women just as the Nigerian Air Force continued to bombard parts of Gwoza, Bama and ...

Boko Haram insurgency takes rising economic toll on Nigeria's neighbors (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Girl Bomber Kills 5 in Northeastern Nigerian Market   ABC News
Nigerian voters without memories breed politicians without shame   Financial Times
Irish Examiner   
Voice of America   
Daily Sun   
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Huffington Post
   
Actress Emma Watson Applauds Men in Miniskirts   
Huffington Post
Thousands of men across Turkey and Azerbaijan are posting pictures of themselves on social media wearing miniskirts. They are not only taking photos, they are also taking to the streets to express solidarity with those who have been protesting violence ...

Turkish men wear miniskirts in protest of alleged rape, murder of female student   Syracuse.com
Ozgecan Aslan and Violence Against Women in Turkey   New York Times
Men in miniskirts campaign for women's rights in Turkey   Globalnews.ca

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Radio New Zealand
   
New Zealand deploying troops to fight IS in Iraq: PM   
Xinhua
WELLINGTON, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand Prime Minister John Key confirmed Tuesday that more than 100 New Zealand troops will be sent to Iraq to help in the fight against Islamic State insurgents. The announcement to the parliament said the ...

New Zealand to Send Troops to Iraq to Train Local Forces   ABC News
'It's the right decision'- Key confirms NZ troop deployment to Iraq   TVNZ
NZ to send non-combat troops to Iraq   BBC News
Bloomberg   
Zee News   
Radio New Zealand   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Judge's last walk: honour guard for beloved police dog   
NEWS.com.au
WITH close to 30 fellow police officers giving salute, Corporal Michael Franks walked the streets of New Jersey with his partner and beloved pet for the last time. The officers formed a guard of honour outside St. Francis Veterinary Center, where a police ...

Retired NJ Police Dog Given Touching Farewell   ABC News
Retired police dog given final salute by officers on his way to be put down   thejournal.ie
Dying police dog given top honors at goodbye ceremony   WABC-TV
Irish Independent   
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