2015年5月22日 星期五

2015-05-23 Australia World


Wall Street Journal
   
About 40 dead in firefight on ranch, Mexican official says   
New Zealand Herald
ECUANDUREO, Mexico (AP) " About 40 people were killed Friday in what authorities described as a fierce gunbattle between suspected drug traffickers and federal forces on a ranch in western Mexico, the deadliest such confrontation in recent memory.
Officials: Mexico shootout leaves dozens dead   Washington Post
43 killed in Mexico shootout   CNN
Mexico gunfight kills 43 as government hits gang hard   The Star Online
The Yucatan Times   
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DAWN.com
   
A Saudi man reacts following a blast inside a mosque of Qatif. -AFP   
DAWN.com
RIYADH: A suicide bomber detonated an explosives vest during Friday weekly prayers at a Shia mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia, killing 20 people and wounding several others, a hospital official said. The official reached by telephone said more than 50 other ...

2 dead in Houthi rocket barrage   Arab News

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New York Times
   
US Flies Over a Chinese Project at Sea, and Beijing Objects   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — The United States and China on Friday escalated their dispute over contested territory in the South China Sea, after the Chinese repeatedly ordered an American military surveillance plane to abandon flights over areas where China has ...

China-US tensions rise over man-made islands   Sky News Australia
US to continue patrols in South China Sea; China says US actions 'dangerous'   Asahi Shimbun
Poseidon Over the China Sea   Wall Street Journal
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CNN   
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Irish Independent
   
IS cements grip on Iraq-Syria border   
DAWN.com
DAMASCUS: The self-styled Islamic State (IS) group consolidated its control of the Iraq-Syria border on Friday after capturing an Iraqi provincial capital and a famed Syrian heritage site in an offensive that has forced a review of US strategy. The IS militants ...

Islamic State fighters seize towns in Syria, Libya and Iraq   The Australian (blog)
5 things you need to know about Palmyra   Times of India
May 14th, 2015 · 2 min read   Syria Deeply
The Independent   
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Irish Times
   
David Cameron launches diplomatic offensives for EU reform   
Irish Times
British prime minister David Cameron is to embark on a series of diplomatic offensives in the coming weeks to seek political support for renegotiating Britain's membership of the European Union. He pledged to give British people a “proper choice” in the ...

Bank of England admits to researching 'Brexit' risks   THE BUSINESS TIMES
Britain failed to shape Europe's future 40 years ago. Now it can   Telegraph.co.uk
Bank to probe 'Brexit' economy risk   Malton and Pickering Mercury

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Irish Examiner
   
Myanmar denies persecution at root of migrant crisis   
The Age
Myanmar's Rakhine camp resident Janankhathu, 48, lost contact with her 17 year-old son Abuhashin who left for Malaysia four months ago. Photo: Ye Aung Thu. Sittwe, Myanmar: The head of the Myanmar state from which thousands of Rohingya Muslims are ...

Myanmar rescues 200 found in boat off its coast   DAWN.com
More than 200 migrants found in boat offshore Thailand coast   Irish Independent
Sold for ransom: On the trail of Thailand's human traffickers   BBC News
Myanmar Times   
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The Nation
   
Arrests after anti-junta protests on coup anniversary   
The Nation
BANGKOK - Police arrested several anti-junta activists Friday for small protests marking a year since Thailand's generals seized power from the elected government, as the defiant junta leader said the country “may have collapsed” without his intervention.
A year after Thai coup, stability trumps growth for business   The Star Online
Bangkok: students protest against military rule   Channel 4 News
Thai junta detains opposition activists on coup anniversary   Chandigarh Tribune
Bangkok Post   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
child prodigy gets three college degrees at age 11   
Sydney Morning Herald
Last year, Tanishq Abraham graduated from high school. Nothing unusual - except that he was 10 years old. Now, one year later, the Sacramento boy is celebrating another milestone. On Wednesday, the 11-year-old earned three associate degrees - in math, ...

Indian-American prodigy graduates from college at age 11   Times of India
11 Year-Old Genius Graduates with 3 college degrees; Aims to Become US ...   Yibada (English Edition)
Feeling Dumb Yet? Eleven-Year-Old Graduates from College with Three Degrees   Sputnik International
NBCNews.com   
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Irish Examiner
   
Eiffel Tower closed during walkout over pickpockets   
Irish Examiner
The Eiffel Tower closed to the public for most of the day yesterday as staff protested over a rise in aggressive pickpockets around the Paris landmark. The walkout came a day after city authorities announced that crime against tourists in the French capital had ...

Eiffel Tower Workers Stage a Strike to Protest Pickpockets   New York Times
Eiffel Tower workers strike to protest pickpockets   Minneapolis Star Tribune
Paris pickpocket protest forces closure of Eiffel Tower   euronews

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NEWS.com.au
   
Russian woman shoots herself with pellet gun while taking selfie   
NEWS.com.au
A 21-YEAR-OLD Russian woman shot herself in the head when she tried to take a selfie with a pellet gun pointed at her temple, Moscow police report. When trying to take the selfie in her office on Thursday, she pulled the trigger of an air gun left behind by a ...

Russian woman shot in selfie blunder   Sky News Australia
Woman shoots herself in the head while taking selfie   TVNZ
Russian woman accidentally shoots herself in the head while taking selfie   9news.com.au
Hindustan Times   
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