en-ug-hotdailynews: 2015-01-17 Uganda World

Suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber kills at least six in busy Nigerian market ...
Daily Mail
A suicide bomber has killed at least six people, and wounded ten, after blowing himself up in a busy market in the Nigerian city of Gombe. The brutal attack bears all the hallmarks of Islamist group Boko Haram, although no one has yet claimed responsibility ...

Nigerians Seek Attention in US Capital for Boko Haram Victims   Voice of America
Cameroon says Chad to send large military contingent to fight Boko Haram   Herald Scotland
Children in northeastern Nigeria in need of protection from violence: UN envoy   Xinhua
Nigerian Tribune
Business Recorder
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Man takes many hostages in post office near Paris
Arab News
A man, who had taken two hostages in a post office, surrenders to French Research and Intervention Brigades (BRI) police officers on Friday in Colombes, outside Paris. (AFP). AGENCIES. Published — Saturday 17 January 2015. Last update 16 January ...

Hostage taking drama near Paris: As it happened   Zee News
French post office hostage drama ends   Independent Online
Live: Gunman in Paris arrested after he surrendered, two hostages freed, says ...   Firstpost
The Hindu
Economic Times
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How one man's blog is changing a whole nation
Irish Independent
RAIF Badawi, the 31-year-old Saudi Arabian writer and creator of secularist website Free Saudi Liberals was originally arrested for insulting Islam and showing disobedience in 2012, and was brought to court for several charges including apostasy.
Saudi Arabia postpones blogger lashing on medical grounds   DAWN.com
Wife of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi won't stop fighting until he's free   The Globe and Mail (blog)
Second flogging of Saudi blogger delayed on medical grounds   South China Morning Post (subscription)
New York Times
Times of India (blog)
Daily Mail
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Just Kiss Already: John Kerry and Franois Hollandes Intimacy Issues
Daily Beast
When John Kerry met François Hollande in Paris, he wanted to hug it out, possibly kiss it out, and definitely hold hands. Hollande just wanted it all to be over. What could American Secretary of State John Kerry do before he had said a word to French ...

John Kerry and James Taylor play Paris   Washington Post (blog)
US to France: you've got a placating, condescending friend in us   The Guardian
Rush Limbaugh On Kerry, James Taylor Paris Visit: 'I Am Embarrassed To Be An ...   Daily Caller
Telegraph.co.uk
The Independent
The Guardian
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Homeless Russian cat 'saves' abandoned baby boy
Arab News
WEB SENSATION: A man looks at a homeless cat by the name of Masha on a computer screen displaying that the local cat “saved” an abandoned baby boy in the town of Obninsk in the Kaluga region, in Moscow on Friday. (AFP). AFP. Published — Saturday ...

Cat saves abandoned baby from freezing in Russia   Al-Arabiya
Cat saves abandoned Russian baby from freezing   Toronto Sun
Russian cat called Masha saves baby abandoned in the cold   The Independent
Sputnik International
NDTV
The Moscow Times
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Haaretz

PALESTINIAN AREA WAR CRIMES PROBE
Herald Scotland
THE HAGUE - The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has opened a preliminary probe into possible war crimes in Palestinian territories. THE HAGUE - The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has opened a preliminary probe into possible ...

ICC opens inquiry into possible war crimes in Palestinian territories   Daily Times
International Criminal Court 'examination' could lead to charges against Israel   Toronto Star
Politics Plays No Part at the ICC   Wall Street Journal
The Daily Star
Daily Beast
Huffington Post
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China corruption crackdown ensnares top spy
DAWN.com
BEIJING: China is investigating one of its top spy chiefs for corruption, according to the ruling Communist Party's anti-graft watchdog, signalling that the boldest crackdown on corruption in decades has spilled over into its powerful intelligence apparatus.
Leading figure in Chinese espionage at centre of anti-corruption investigation   Irish Times
Top Chinese security official Ma Jian facing corruption investigation   Sydney Morning Herald
China puts counter espionage minister under corruption probe   Times of India
Al Jazeera America
NPR (blog)
TODAYonline
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Libya factions declare ceasefire
Deutsche Welle
After two days of peace talks in Geneva, a tentative ceasefire has been called in the restive North African country. Although they sent no representatives to Switzerland, Islamists have agreed to halt the fighting. Schweiz Libyen Friedensgespräche in Genf ...

Libyan Islamist militia coalition announces ceasefire   Xinhua
Libya parties agree to more negotiations   The Daily Star
Militias announce Libya truce after Geneva accord | Bangkok Post: news   Bangkok Post
Daily Mail
Libya Herald
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View From Abroad: Islamic nations should not meddle in European Muslims lives
DAWN.com
IT must be said loud and clear and repeatedly: governments in Islamic countries must stop meddling in the lives of European Muslims. Many of the 20 million or so Muslims in the European Union may still hold passports of their countries of birth, in addition to ...

Colbert King: Don't sugarcoat Islamic terrorism   Washington Post
The problem with Islam   Ynetnews
Can Islam ever make peace with liberalism?   The Week Magazine

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NDTV

Europe Anti-Terror Raids Net Dozens Amid High Anxiety
NDTV
Brussels: Belgium ordered its army into the streets and anti-terror raids across Western Europe netted dozens of suspects Friday as authorities rushed to thwart more attacks by people with links to Mideast Islamic extremists. As anxiety soared in the wake of ...

20 'jihadis' arrested after police swoops across Europe   Irish Independent
Dozens arrested in Europe raids   Gulf Daily News
Belgian PM ready to call in army to boost security   DAWN.com
Irish Examiner
The Nation
Toronto Star
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