2015年5月22日 星期五

2015-05-23 U.S. World


Fox News
   
43 dead in hours-long firefight on Mexican ranch   
Fox News
May 22, 2015: Mexican state police stand guard at the entrance of Rancho del Sol, near Vista Hermosa, Mexico. (AP). ECUANDUREO, Mexico – At least 43 people died Friday in what authorities described as a fierce, three-hour gunbattle between federal ...

43 killed in Mexico shootout   CNN
Officials: Mexico shootout leaves dozens dead   Washington Post
Mexican officials: 43 killed in major offensive against drug cartel   The Guardian
The Star Online   
The Yucatan Times   
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The Indian Express
   
Islamic State asserts responsibility for Shiite mosque blast in Saudi Arabia   
Washington Post
CAIRO — The Islamic State said Friday that it was behind a blast that killed or wounded scores of worshipers at a Shiite mosque in Saudi Arabia, marking the first time the militant group has claimed an attack in the oil-rich kingdom and raising fears of an ...

IS suicide bomber attacks Saudi Shiite mosque, killing 21   Daily Mail
Mosque attack in S. Arabia condemned   DAWN.com
Nationwide outrage over Qatif carnage   Arab News

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New York Times
   
For One Irish Couple, Backing Gay Marriage Is a Matter of Family Values   
New York Times
Thirteen years ago Padraic Whyte did one of the hardest things he has ever had to do: He told his Roman Catholic parents living in rural Ireland that he was gay. He had waited until he was completely comfortable with himself and his decision. “I knew deep ...

Ireland votes in gay marriage referendum   The Australian (blog)
Campaigner: Irish gay marriage vote may pave way for abortion rights   USA TODAY
Ireland awaits count in historic gay marriage vote   Bangkok Post
Irish Independent   
The Conversation UK   
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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
ecns   
CNN   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Britain failed to shape Europe's future 40 years ago. Now it can   
Telegraph.co.uk
Forty years ago this coming June 5, Britain held a referendum. Aged 18, I voted for the first time in my life. The ballot paper asked: “Do you think the UK should stay in the European Community (Common Market)?” The majority voted Yes – 17,378,581 people, ...

Bank of England admits to researching 'Brexit' risks   THE BUSINESS TIMES
Bank to probe 'Brexit' economy risk   Malton and Pickering Mercury

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New York Times
   
US and Cuban Negotiators Can't Quite Seal a Deal   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Despite a wave of optimism, United States and Cuban negotiators this week failed to reach an accord on re-establishing diplomatic ties that had been fractured during the Cold War, United States and Cuban officials said on Friday.
No deal yet on US and Cuban embassies   Los Angeles Times
No US, Cuba deal on embassies; talks to continue   Economic Times
Progress in Cuba-USA Rapprochement   Prensa Latina

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CTV News
   
2 dead as grenades explode in Burundi market as political turmoil persists   
CTV News
BUJUMBURA, Burundi -- Grenades thrown into a market in the capital Bujumbura killed two people on Friday, Burundi's state broadcaster said. An Associated Press reporter saw one person dead and at least 10 wounded following the explosions. Christine ...

Burundi protesters defy police crackdown   DAWN.com
Political Unrest Pushes Burundi Closer to Economic Collapse   New York Times

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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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ABC Online
   
Colombian rebels suspend ceasefire as president defends deadly retaliatory air ...   
ABC Online
Colombia's FARC guerrillas have suspended their unilateral ceasefire after a government air strike killed 26 rebels, plunging peace talks to end the five-decade conflict into a new crisis. The December ceasefire announcement by the Revolutionary Armed ...

Colombia Rebels End Truce After a Government Attack   New York Times
Farc suspends truce after Colombia army attack   BBC News
Colombian rebels call off unilateral ceasefire after army raid   DAWN.com
Reuters   
The New Yorker   
Colombia Politics   
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Wall Street Journal
   
Myanmar rescues 200 found in boat off its coast   
DAWN.com
YANGON: Myanmar's navy has brought ashore 200 Bangladeshis found in a boat off its coast, after its military chief said some of the thousands of migrants that have landed in Malaysia and Indonesia this month are pretending to be Rohingya Muslims to get ...

Myanmar's Navy Seizes 2 Boats Carrying Over 200 Migrants   New York Times
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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