2015年8月19日 星期三

2015-08-20 Australia World


New York Times
   
Shielding Syrian Antiquities, to a Grisly Death at ISIS' Hands   
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — For decades, he was the bespectacled caretaker of some of Syria's greatest archaeological treasures. He explored the sprawling ruins in his hometown, named a daughter Zenobia after its ancient queen, and became so intertwined with ...

UNESCO condemns Islamic State militant's killing of Palmyra's antiquities ...   ABC Online
Islamic State beheads 82-year-old Palmyra expert who refused to reveal ...   Firstpost
IS beheads aging Syrian antiquities scholar in Palmyra   New Zealand Herald
Stuff.co.nz   
Newsday   
Los Angeles Times   
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New York Times
   
Car Bomb Explodes Near a Security Building in Cairo   
New York Times
CAIRO — A car bomb detonated with a thunderous explosion in front of a security building in Cairo early Thursday morning, the authorities said. It was the latest in a series of attacks in the capital that have unnerved Egyptians and underscored the ...
Large bomb explodes in Cairo   The Australian (blog)
Massive blast targets security forces in Cairo   Washington Post
Cairo car bomb wounds 6   CNN
Reuters   
Sky News Australia   
USA TODAY   
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Times LIVE
   
Early Prison Release Delayed for Oscar Pistorius   
New York Times
South Africa's justice minister on Wednesday intervened to delay the early release of Oscar Pistorius, the imprisoned Olympic athlete convicted of killing his girlfriend — 48 hours before he was scheduled to begin serving the rest of his five-year ...
Release of Pistorius is halted by South Africa   Irish Independent
Pistorius release put on hold by South Africa justice minister   Irish Times
Pistorius Release Put On Hold In South Africa   USA TODAY
Christian Science Monitor   
The Times (subscription)   
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Ynetnews
   
Israeli 'spy dolphin' caught off Gaza coast   
New Zealand Herald
In this U.S. Navy handout photo, Sgt. Andrew Garrett watches a bottle nose dolphin named K-Dog, from Commander Task Unit, jump out of the water. Photo / Getty Images. A dolphin purportedly conducting a "spying mission for the Israeli Government" has ...

Hamas naval commandos arrest dolphin who 'spied for Israel'   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Hamas claims it has caught a dolphin spying for Israel   The Australian (blog)
Blair is a mediator between Hamas and Israel   Irish Independent
Haaretz   
Washington Post   
Times of India   
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TodayFM
   
A policeman's been killed in a drive-by shooting in Tunisia   
TodayFM
A policeman's been killed in a drive-by shooting in Tunisia, several miles from where 38 tourists were shot dead in June. A security official says two people on motorbikes shot at three officers in Sousse, injuring the other two. Last month, the ...

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Irish Independent
   
Turkey blames Kurdish militants after eight soldiers killed in bombing   
Irish Independent
Turkish soldiers and security members investigate the site after soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb 1 Turkish soldiers and security members investigate the site after soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb detonated by Kurdish rebels in eastern ...
Turkey: 2 Are Held in Palace Blast   New York Times
More terror attacks as Turkish politicians haggle   Times LIVE
Eight soldiers killed in southeast Turkey bomb attack - military | Reuters   Firstpost
Miami Herald   
Daily Times   
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CTV News
   
US proposes UN arms embargo on South Sudan after peace deal failure   
CTV News
The United States is proposing that the UN Security Council impose an arms embargo on South Sudan after its president shocked rebels and observers by refusing to sign a peace deal. The U.S. circulated a draft resolution to council members Wednesday ...

UPDATE 2-US proposes United Nations arms embargo on South Sudan   Reuters
South Sudan Disappointed With AU Statement on Peace Deal   Voice of America
South Sudan: Penalties Proposed   New York Times
News24   
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ABC Online
   
Tianjin explosions: Pressure mounts on Chinese authorities to move thousands ...   
ABC Online
Pressure is mounting on Chinese authorities to move thousands of people whose homes were destroyed in last week's massive chemical blast in Tianjin. Chinese officials have been trying to reassure residents that their communities, south of Tianjin, are ...

Toyota extends halt in Tianjin operations on safety concerns   Stuff.co.nz
Chinese state media's surprising suggestion for Tianjin blasts: actually tell ...   Quartz
Toyota Widens China Production Shutdowns on Tianjin Explosions   Bloomberg
Xinhua   
New York Times   
Inquirer.net   
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Daily Mail
   
Estonian Eston Kohver says Russia abducted him at gunpoint in cross-border raid   
Daily Mail
An Estonian security service officer allegedly abducted by Russia and taken across its border has been sentenced to 15 years of hard labour. Father-of-four Eston Kohver was imprisoned for spying in a case that officials in the former Soviet republic ...
World Watch   Wall Street Journal
Russia Sentences Estonian to 15 Years in Disputed Spy Case   New York Times
EU slams Russian 'abduction' of Estonian officer, demands release   Daily Times
The Nation   
Reuters Canada   
Voice of America   
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New York Times
   
Germany now awaits 800000 migrants in 2015, 4x last year   
New Zealand Herald
BERLIN (AP) " Germany could see as many as 800,000 migrants arriving in 2015, the country's interior minister said Wednesday, four times the number last year and 300,000 more than previously estimated. Thomas de Maiziere told reporters that more than ...

Germany expecting 800000 migrants in 2015, 4 times last year's number   Toronto Star
Refugee numbers in Germany to set new record   Xinhua
Germany expects 800000 migrants in 2015   Deutsche Welle
New York Times   
BBC News   
Financial Times   
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