2014年8月14日 星期四

2014-08-15 Ireland World

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Most Yazidis have been rescued from a besieged mountain in northern Iraq  Washington Post
FISHKHABOUR, Iraq — The flood of Yazidi refugees across the bridge spanning the Iraqi-Syrian border had slowed to a drip by Thursday. Most of the tens of thousands who scrambled up Mount Sinjar to escape advancing militants have now climbed down.
US Pulls Back on Plans for a Mountain Rescue   New York Times
UK 'would consider' arming Kurds   BBC News
Bipartisan support from Capitol Hill for action in Iraq   Irish Independent
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Pope Holds First Mass in South Korea  Wall Street Journal
DAEJEON, South Korea— Pope Francis celebrated Mass at South Korea's World Cup stadium before a rousing audience on the second day of a five-day trip that will see him meet with Asian youth. The mass, celebrating the feast of the Assumption, was held ...

Pope makes history as he sends his best wishes to China   Irish Independent
N. Korea fires rockets as Pope arrives in South...   New Vision
Beware spiritual 'cancer' of affluence, pope tells South Koreans   Reuters Canada
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Justice Department questions witnesses in Ferguson shooting  Los Angeles Times
Members of the crowd hold signs during a rally at Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, on Thursday in Washington, D.C., to protest the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by police in Ferguson, Mo. Vigils were held across the country. Members of ...

New Tack on Unrest Eases Tension in Missouri   New York Times
St Louis riots: 'We want the law officers to keep the law, not break the law'   Sydney Morning Herald
Obama calls for peace in Ferguson following police shooting of teenager   Xinhua
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  BBC News   
Ukraine crisis: Russian aid convoy halts near border  BBC News
Heavy shelling has hit the rebel-held Ukrainian city of Donetsk, amid a continuing row over a controversial Russian aid convoy. People poured out of offices in the city centre after an evacuation warning sounded. At least one person has died. Donetsk has ...

Trojan horse? Russia aid convoy rattles nerves as it rumbles toward Ukraine (+ ...   Christian Science Monitor
A Ukraine City Under Siege, 'Just Terrified of the Bombing'   New York Times
Two more top separatist leaders abandon eastern Ukraine battle   Los Angeles Times
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  Daily Mail   
Meanwhile, Ukraine insisting checks on 'suspicious' Russian aid convoys  Daily Mail
A pilot on Russian national airline Aeroflot is facing investigation after using a cockpit message to passengers to brand Ukrainians 'filth' while flying over the country. Despite admitting the captain had used the offensive language and 'violated our internal ...

Putin Adopts Softer Tone on Visit to Crimea   Wall Street Journal
Russian Stocks' Oil Link Fades on Ukraine Outlook   Businessweek
US stocks gain on fading Ukraine concerns; Dow rises 0.37%   Jerusalem Post
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  Indian Express   
4 killed, 17 injured in clashes in Egypt  Indian Express
Egyptian police fire water cannons to disperse a protest by secular anti-government activists in Cairo. (Source: AP). Summary. Three deaths took place in Cairo, while a police sergeant was killed in Helwan. Tweet This. Related. M_Id_454783_Morsi · 17 killed ...

7 killed in Egypt's pro-Morsi protests   Xinhua
Sporadic skirmishes in Egypt on crackdown anniversary   Daily Times
Egyptians protest on anniversary of bloody day, five dead   euronews
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UN chief Ban commends Iraqi PM Maliki's decision to step aside  Reuters
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday welcomed the decision of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to step aside and his pledge of support for Haider al-Abadi as his successor. "He (Ban) looks forward to the swift ...

Iraq's Maliki steps aside for Abadi   Independent Online
US welcomes Iraq PM's decision to step down   Zee News
Al-Maliki drops bid for a third term   Herald Scotland
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  Irish Independent   
Cliff Richard denies child sex claims as home raided  Irish Independent
Detectives are making arrangements to interview Cliff Richard following a search of his €4m penthouse apartment over an alleged sex crime against a boy at an evangelist event at a Sheffield stadium in 1985. Share. Go To. Comments. Richard (73), who is in ...

Police statement on search of Sir Cliff Richard's home   BBC News
Cliff Richard rejects charges he sexually abused boy   Irish Times
Police search Richard's property in crime probe   The Nation
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  Reuters   
Kerry's Jet Breaks Down in Hawaii  New York Times
HONOLULU — Since becoming secretary of state in February 2013, John Kerry has carved out a deserved reputation as the ultimate road warrior. Before his current diplomatic trip, Mr. Kerry had traveled 519,136 miles to 51 countries, logging 230 travel days.
Secretary of State John Kerry has to fly commercial after Air Force jet breaks down   Washington Post
US Secretary of State John Kerry uses Asia-Pacific visit to 'redouble' focus on ...   ABC Online
Kerry says young people in Asia-Pacific lead demands for democracy, free markets   The University of Hawaii Kaleo
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  New York Times   
Protest March Bears Down on the Leader of Pakistan  New York Times
Supporters of Muhammad Tahir-ul Qadri in Lahore were among thousands headed to Islamabad. Credit Rahat Dar/European Pressphoto Agency. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share This ...

Imran, Qadri marches take off separately   The News International
Sharif blinks; Imran, cleric rally towards heart of Pakistan   Times of India
PTI workers enter Capital by removing containers   The Nation
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