2014年8月20日 星期三

2014-08-21 Ireland World

  NBCNews.com   
From Missouri to Syria, Journalists Are Becoming Targets  New York Times
In Iraq, Islamic extremist fighters forced the freelance reporter James Foley to read propaganda celebrating their cause, and then beheaded him. Another American journalist is next, they warned. In Iran, Jason Rezaian, a reporter for The Washington Post, was ...

US Defence official warns James Foley's execution is 'just the beginning'   ABC Online
US military ramps up airstrikes in Iraq, weighs additional troops after execution ...   Fox News
Jemaah Islamiah aligment to Islamic State a potential threat: Abbott   The Australian
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  Haaretz   
Is a signed agreement between Israel and Hamas necessary?  Haaretz
Building a seaport, opening border crossings and acceding to the rest of Hamas' demands for a truce will provide Israel with enormous levers of influence over the organization. By Zvi Bar'el | Aug. 21, 2014 | 5:30 AM ...

Hamas warns foreign airlines not to fly into Tel Aviv   Bangkok Post
Israel will step up offensive till Gaza stops firing: Netanyahu   Firstpost
Gaza war rages on, Hamas says Israel tried to kill its military chief   Reuters
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Racially-Charged Case Draws Attorney General to Missouri  Voice of America
New protests formed late Wednesday in Ferguson, Missouri, site of 11 days of unrest after a local police officer shot and killed an unarmed black teenager. Demonstrators took to the streets to voice anger at the August 9 shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown.
Attorney general visits Missouri town for meetings on fatal shooting   Reuters
Michael Brown killing: Eric Holder meets teen's family   BBC News
Eric H. Holder Jr., in Ferguson, shares painful memories of racism   Washington Post
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Landslides kill 36 after torrential rains in Hiroshima  Irish Independent
In this aerial photo, houses are heavily damaged after a massive landslide swept through residential areas in Hiroshima, western Japan. Several people died and at least a dozen are missing after rain sodden hills in the outskirts of Hiroshima gave way in at ...

Rescue Work Continues At Hiroshima Landslide Site As Toll Rises To 39   Getty Images
36 dead, 7 missing in Hiroshima mudslides   AsiaOne
Dozens are killed in Japanese landslides   Herald Scotland
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  NDTV   
Khan Tells Sharif to Quit After Army Calls for Talks  Businessweek
Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan addresses his supporters during a protest march in Islamabad, on August 18, 2014. Photographer: Aamir Qureshi/AFP via Getty Images. Pakistan opposition leader Imran Khan said Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif must ...

Pakistani lawmakers meet to discuss protest at Parliament's doorstep (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Pak protests: Imran Khan's party holds talks with government negotiators   Times of India
MNAs give rousing welcome to Nawaz   The Express Tribune
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  Times of India   
Germany, Italy say prepared to send weapons to Iraq's Kurds  Reuters
BERLIN/ROME (Reuters) - Germany and Italy joined Britain and France on Wednesday in saying they would arm Iraqi Kurdish security forces fighting Islamic State militants in northern Iraq, in close coordination with the Baghdad central government.
Germany to arm Kurds in northern Iraq as international pressure mounts   Irish Independent
European Nations Boost Arms Supplies, Military Support to Kurds   Rudaw
Ready to send arms to Iraqi Kurds to fight IS: Germany   Zee News
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  Newsweek   
Protesters Hoist Ukrainian Flag Atop Moscow Landmark  Newsweek
A man takes a selfie as he stands with a Ukrainian flag atop the spire of a building in Moscow on August 20, 2014. Ilya Varlamov/Reuters. Tweet. AA. Filed Under: World, Ukraine, Russia, Russian separatists. Protesters against Russia's support of separatists ...

Four protesters fly Ukrainian flag from Stalin-era Moscow landmark   Reuters
Protesters Plant Ukraine Flag on Moscow Skyscraper   ABC News
Ukraine flag unfurled on top of Moscow skyscraper   The Nation

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Chinese cult murder trial opens in Shandong  BBC News
The trial of a group of cult members in China who beat a woman to death at a McDonald's restaurant has opened in the city of Yantai in Shandong province. The woman, 37-year-old Wu Shuoyan, is alleged to have been killed last May simply for refusing to ...

China tries 5 cult members for murder   Daily Mail
China 'cult' members on trial for McDonald's killing   Channel News Asia
1st Ld: Five cult members stand trial on murder charges in east China   GlobalPost
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  New York Times   
Calling Article 'Divisive,' Afghanistan Orders Expulsion of Times Correspondent  New York Times
Matthew Rosenberg, an American correspondent for The New York Times, and Basir Azizi, the spokesman for Afghanistan's attorney general, discussed the journalist's expulsion from the country. Publish Date August 20, 2014. Image CreditMohammad Ismail/ ...

Afghanistan presidential elections: Nervous citizens fear return to violence amid ...   The Independent
Afghanistan gives NYT reporter 24 hours to leave country   Reuters UK
Kabul expels NYT reporter   Times of Oman
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  BBC News   
UN launches aid operation for 500 000 in Iraq  News24
Displaced Iraqis from the Yazidi community arrive at Nowruz camp, in Derike, Syria. (File, AP). Multimedia · User Galleries · News in Pictures Send us your pictures · Send us your stories. Related Links. Germany open to sending military aid to Iraq govt · US ...

UN: Iraq crisis most rapidly intensifying humanitarian disaster in recent memory   Washington Post (blog)
UN Prepares Huge Aid Effort to Northern Iraq   Wall Street Journal
UN launches aid operation for 500000 in northern Iraq   Business Recorder
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