2014年10月18日 星期六

2014-10-19 U.S. World

  National Post   
Islamic State fears us more than men, say Kurdish women fighters  The Australian
DEPRIVED of sleep and armed with only a Kalashnikov, Avshin Kobane knows each day could be her last. But she is not afraid to fight on the front line, defending the Syrian town from which she takes her nom de guerre against one of the most violent terrorist ...

Ramped-Up Strikes Stall IS Militants in Kobani   Voice of America
White House: ISIS fighters in Syrian town creating 'target-rich environment' for US   Fox News
Unwise Turkish policy   The News International
ABC Online   
NEWS.com.au   
USA TODAY   
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  Fox News   
Cautious optimism in hometown of Nigeria's kidnapped girls after cease-fire news  Fox News
ABUJA, Nigeri – There's no dancing in the streets, but people in the hometown of more than 200 kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls are cautiously optimistic about news of a cease-fire with the Islamic extremists who abducted their daughters six months ago.
What's behind Boko Haram 'truce'?   CNN (blog)
Nigeria to have abducted girls freed by Tuesday   The Nation
Hopes rise for the return of kidnapped schoolgirls   Irish Independent
Gulf Daily News   
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  BBC News   
Catholic synod: Gay rights groups say vote 'disappointing'  BBC News
Catholic gay rights groups say the rejection by bishops of proposals for wider acceptance of gay people, backed by Pope Francis, is "very disappointing". A draft paper issued at a Catholic Church synod in the Vatican had included text calling for greater ...

Vatican Document on Family Revises Language on Gays   NBCNews.com
Catholic bishops scrap landmark welcome to gays in sign of split   Fox News
Vatican meeting on family walks back liberal language on gay couples, divorce   Washington Post
Times of India   
The Australian   
Boston.com   
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  CBC.ca   
Hurricane Gonzalo: Newfoundland girds for winds, waves and rain  CBC.ca
Hurricane Gonzalo is expected to track southeast of Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula on Sunday morning, although it will dump a fair bit of rain over the island. The weakening hurricane is expected to turn into a post-tropical storm early Sunday, just as it ...

Bermuda Recovers After Hurricane Gonzalo Damage   NBCNews.com
Bermuda Clears Trees, Power Lines Hit by Gonzalo   Wall Street Journal
Bermuda fares better than expected after hurricane's direct hit   Reuters
Daily Mail   
BBC News   
New York Daily News   
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  Businessweek   
Obuchi Resignation to Undermine Abe's Womenomics Agenda  Businessweek
Japanese Industry Minister Yuko Obuchi will step down tomorrow over allegations that political funds were misused, Japanese media including the Nikkei newspaper reported today, adding that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will accept her resignation. Obuchi's ...

Chinese coastguard vessels patrol disputed waters   Reuters
For Japan, Small Gesture Holds Great Importance   New York Times
Japan's internal affairs minister visits war-linked Yasukuni Shrine   Xinhua
The Hankyoreh   
Herald Scotland   
Daily Times   
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  Getty Images   
20 injured in new Hong Kong protest violence  Times of India
HONG KONG: Hong Kong police clashed with protesters early Sunday, with the government saying 20 people were injured in a fourth night of violence after nearly three weeks of largely peaceful pro-democracy rallies. Dozens of police with shields and ...

Hong Kong protests: Clashes at Mong Kok site   BBC News
New Clashes in Hong Kong After Activists Retake Streets   New York Times
Hong Kong protest clashes leave 20 injured   Aljazeera.com
Reuters UK   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Tony Abbott heads to Jakarta for inauguration of Indonesian President Joko ...  Sydney Morning Herald
Prime Minister Tony Abbott departed Australia for Jakarta on Sunday on a mission to build ties with incoming Indonesian president Joko Widodo. Mr Abbott's trip, to attend Mr Joko's inauguration on Monday, will be his fourth visit to Indonesia. In a video ...

Indonesia's new president plans steepest fuel price rises in 9 years   The Nation
Indonesia prepares to welcome new president   Sky News Australia
Abbott heads to Jakarta for inauguration   The Australian
ABC Online   
DAWN.com   
Wall Street Journal (blog)   
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  Haaretz   
Lieberman slams 'anti-Semitic' Abbas after Al Aqsa speech: He's like Islamic State  Haaretz
Foreign Minister says Palestinian leader is trying to ignite area with his call to keep 'settlers' from 'defiling mosque.' By Nir Hasson, Barak Ravid and Jack Khoury | Oct. 18, 2014 | 11:28 PM. Tweet · submit to reddit. Masked Palestinian protesters during clashes ...

Palestine leader vows legal action against Aqsa attacks   Press TV
Students at Cambridge University hit back at Israel-attacking academics   Jerusalem Post
Palestinian leader calls settlers "herd of cattle"   seattlepi.com
gulfnews.com   
Huffington Post   
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  Times of India   
Iraq MPs complete unity government  The Nation
BAGHDAD - Iraqi lawmakers approved defence and interior ministers on Saturday after weeks of delay, as security forces battle jihadist militants who hold swathes of the country. Khaled al-Obaidi of parliament's Sunni Arab Itihad al-Quwa al-Wataniyah bloc ...

Iraq clears final hurdle to unity government   Gulf Daily News
Iraq fills out unity government, now ready to take on ISIS?   The State
US congratulates Iraq on new defence, interior ministers   Indian Express
SFGate   
Times of India   
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  Tempo   
Germans now in safe haven  Tempo
Two Germans freed after being held for six months in Sulu by the Abu Sayyaf Group that threatened to behead one of them if ransom was not paid were flown to Manila yesterday under the care of their embassy, a military spokesman said. Following their ...

German Hostages Freed in Southern Philippines   Voice of America
Philippine militants release 2 kidnapped Germans held for 6 months   Toronto Star
Pursuit continues for Sayyaf kidnappers   Philippine Star
gulfnews.com   
Fox News   
ABS CBN News   
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