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Fresh protest against Charlie Hebdo in Niger, 5 killed, churches set on fire
Firstpost
Paris: Five people were killed and churches set on fire in Niger on Saturday in fresh protests against the French weekly Charlie Hebdo's cartoon of Mohammed, as France condemned the violence and asserted its commitment to freedom of expression.
Charlie Hebdo Prophet Muhammad cover continues to roil Muslim world, 10 ...   Financial Express
Latest Charlie Hebdo cover continues to roil Muslim world   The Hindu
Deadly anti-Charlie Hebdo riots as France defends free speech   Hindustan Times
Newsday
Irish Independent
Daily Caller
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AP PHOTOS: Loving the pope, and taking his picture
U-T San Diego
FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, file photo, Filipino priests use their phones to take pictures of Pope Francis on a monitor during a mass for clergy and religious at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Manila, Philippines on Friday, Jan.
Outdoor Mass by Pope Francis in Philippines could draw record crowd   Montreal Gazette
Pope in visit to typhoon survivors   Herald Scotland
Millions gather for Pope's mass in stormy Philippines   ABC Online
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Indonesia Executes 6, Including Foreigners, for Drug Offenses
Voice of America
The Indonesian government says it has put to death six people convicted of drug offenses, including five foreigners. Tony Spontana, a spokesman for the attorney general's office, said four men and an Indonesian woman were shot to death just after midnight ...

Indonesia Executes 6 Drug Convicts, Including 5 Foreigners   Wall Street Journal
Indonesia executes drug traffickers   Irish Independent
Indonesia executions 'retrograde'   Sky News Australia
Reuters India
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Japan pledges $2.5bn to Arab states to help fight IS, cope with refugees
DAWN.com
CAIRO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged on Saturday $2.5 billion in humanitarian and development aid for the Middle East as he launched a regional tour that includes visits to Jordan and Israel. In a speech in Cairo, Mr Abe pledged $200 million ...

Japan PM pledges billions in Mideast aid   Sky News Australia
Japan pledges $200m to combat ISIL   Aljazeera.com
Japanese prime minister visits Jordan Museum   Petra News Agency
Jerusalem Post
Taipei Times
PanOrient News
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Yemen arrests 2 Frenchmen over suspected al-Qaeda links
Ynetnews
SANAA - Yemen's national security chief said Saturday authorities have arrested two French citizens suspected of being members of al-Qaeda, without mentioning whether they were involved in this month's attack on a French newspaper. Gen. Ali Hassan ...

Militia seizes Yemen president's adviser   DAWN.com
Security officials: Gunmen have abducted Yemen president's chief of staff   The Week Magazine
Houthi in Yemen seize top presidential aide in bid to derail constitution   Deutsche Welle
Bangkok Post
New York Times
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Nigeria vote chaos looms as raids highlight Islamist threat
Chicago Tribune
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Tujja Masa won't dare vote in Nigeria's presidential election next month. The 50-year-old farmer is one of the hundreds of thousands who've fled their northeastern villages to escape gun and bomb attacks by Islamist militants.
Thousands back Chad army move   The Nation
Nigerian state weak –Sanusi   Daily Sun
Security, naira decline key issues as elections draw closer   BusinessDay
The Guardian
The Independent
The Guardian
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Evil Father: Man buries 10-year-old daughter alive because she was a girl
Pulse Nigeria
A man attempted to bury his 10-year-old daughter in India because he didn't want a girl child. Published: 21 minutes ago; Steve Dede. Print; eMail · play Abdul Hussein was caught trying to bury his daughter (Dipankar Sengupta) ...

Abdul Hussein, Indian man buries 10 year old daughter alive cause she was a girl.   scallywagandvagabond
Tripura man jailed for trying to bury daughter   Times of India
Indian man arrested for 'burying daughter alive'   SBS
Newstalk ZB
Information Nigeria
NEWS.com.au
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Hamas welcomes International Criminal Court inquiry into Israeli-Palestinian ...
Daily News & Analysis
The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas said on Saturday it welcomed a decision by the International Criminal Court to launch an inquiry into possible war crimes in the Palestinian territories. The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas said on Saturday it welcomed ...

Inquiry into war crimes in Gaza   Herald Scotland
Gazans seek justice in the wake of ICC probe into Israeli war crimes   Press TV
Ya'alon: ICC Probe is 'Hypocritical and Outrageous'   Arutz Sheva
Haaretz
The Times of Israel
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Saudi Arabia: Holy hypocrites
The Express Tribune (blog)
She was dragged in the streets of the holy city of Makkah and brazenly beheaded for apparently sexually assaulting and murdering her step-daughter. I was born in Saudi Arabia and am very closely accustomed to the grossly odd laws that exist within the ...

US senators send letter to Saudi king to free blogger, end 'barbaric' lashings   Haaretz
Senators call on Saudi Arabia to cancel public flogging of blogger   Al Jazeera America
Woman dragged through street, beheaded in Saudi Arabia for 'murdering ...   Zee News
The Nation (blog)
Times of India (blog)
NEWS.com.au
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Libya''s militant group to stay in battlefields despite truce
Zee News
Tripoli: A group of Islamist militants on Saturday claimed it will continue to stay in the battlefields, which is in line with the orders issued by Libya`s expired parliament, Xinhua reported. Earlier, militias affiliated with the Libya Dawn announced that it agreed to a ...

UN Security Council threatens sanctions over Libya turmoil   Daily Mail
Factions Declare Ceasefire   Deutsche Welle

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