au-hotdailynews: 2015-08-05 Australia World

MH370 search: Australia confirms currents could have taken parts to Reunion Island
Sydney Morning Herald
Kuala Lumpur: Australian experts have concluded winds and ocean currents could have pushed wreckage from MH370 more than 2000 kilometres to the remote Reunion Island from where the Malaysian airliner is believed to have crashed in the southern ...

Australian expert joins MH370 team   Sky News Australia
MH370: More plane parts 'still afloat'   NEWS.com.au
Wing debris found in Indian Ocean from MH370? Australia says we'll know this week   Firstpost
The Indian Express
Mirror.co.uk
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Kerry Urges Peaceful Resolution to South China Sea Disputes
New York Times
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he's hopeful that China and its smaller neighbors can come to an effective resolution to territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Those clashes have ratcheted up tensions in some of ...
REFILE-Kerry says to discuss South China Sea tensions with China's Wang   Reuters
ASEAN backs halt to land reclamation   Brisbane Times
South China Sea island-building tensions rise at ASEAN talks   Sydney Morning Herald
euronews
The Straits Times
Los Angeles Times
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Giant sinkhole opens up on busy New York corner
TVNZ
A large sinkhole opened up in Brooklyn causing commuter chaos after it swallowed up an intersection. The incident occurred around 11pm (NZT) last night, at Fifth Avenue and 64th Street in Sunset Park, when the hole started opening up. Video today shows ...

Giant sinkhole swallows up New York street in Brooklyn   The Australian (blog)
Sinkhole swallows NYC intersection   NEWS.com.au
Giant sinkhole swallows up New York street   Stuff.co.nz
Morning News USA
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Indian trains in deadly derailment in Madhya Pradesh
BBC News
Two passenger trains in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have derailed within minutes of each other, killing at least 19 people, officials say. The trains were crossing a partially flooded bridge near Harda. Several coaches have fallen into a river ...
Deeply distressed over twin train accident: Modi   The Hindu
Scores feared dead after double train derailment in India   Telegraph.co.uk
Rail traffic hit after twin-train tragedy   Times of India
Hindustan Times
New Zealand Herald
Firstpost
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Toronto police looking for two persons of interest after fatal nightclub shooting
The Globe and Mail
Toronto police are looking for two men they say are persons of interest in the wake of separate shootings early Tuesday morning that left two people dead and three others injured. The shootings, which Deputy Chief Peter Sloly called a “brazen, large ...
Toronto gun crime hits three-year high, police stats show   CBC.ca
Shooting deaths, injuries up over 58 per cent so far in 2015   CTV News
Grammy-winning rapper Drake takes wraps off new-look Raptors uniforms at ...   Vancouver Sun
Firstpost
Times Colonist
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Kahane's grandson claims abuse while in Shin Bet custody
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Meir Ettinger, the grandson of Meir Kahane, on Monday accussed Israel's internal security service, the Shin Bet, of abusing him while he was in their custody on suspicions of leading a violent, extremist right-wing organization. Ettinger's attorney ...
Israel uses detention without trial on Jewish extremist for first time   Firstpost
Israel jails suspected Jewish militant without trial   BBC News
After deadly attack, Israel arrests extremist in crackdown   Washington Post
Boston Globe
Belfast Telegraph
Voice of America
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Pakistan defies rights protests to hang 'teen' convict
Times of Oman
Makhni Begum, left, mother of convicted murderer Shafqat Hussain, reacts with her daughters after Shafqat's execution in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistani-administered Kashmir on August 4, 2015. Pakistan on August 4 executed the convicted killer ...

UK police will soon receive legal reference against Altaf Hussain: Nisar   Daily Pakistan

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Germany's top public prosecutor sacked over treason case
Irish Independent
Germany's chief federal prosecutor Harald Range. Photo: AP Open Gallery 2 Germany's chief federal prosecutor Harald Range. Photo: AP German Justice Minister, Heiko Maas. Photo: AP. Germany's government has sacked the country's top public prosecutor ...

Merkel Aide Seeks Dismissal of Prosecutor Who Opened Treason Inquiry   New York Times
Germany's top prosecutor fired over treason probe   Washington Post
Treason investigation of journalists sparks outrage in Germany   The Globe and Mail
Deutsche Welle
The Daily Star
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South African court throws out Malema corruption case
Al Jazeera America
A judge threw out corruption charges against South African opposition leader Julius Malema on Tuesday, a ruling hailed as a major victory for Malema, a vocal critic of President Jacob Zuma. Malema had been accused of money laundering, racketeering and ...

Court throws out fraud case against Malema   Times of Oman

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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Face Financial Crisis
Wall Street Journal
Blocked from selling Yemen's oil, the Houthi-led government has slipped into a financial crisis after four months of conflict with a Saudi-led military coalition. The Houthis wrested control of government in the capital San'a in February and sent ...
Anti-Houthi forces recapture Yemen's largest army base   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Yemen government-in-exile says base once used for US drones retaken   Los Angeles Times
Yemeni President's forces take over key military base   CNN
The Nation
Reuters
Chicago Tribune
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