en-ug-hotdailynews: 2015-02-02 Uganda World

Egypt deports Australian, Canadian near release?
Hamilton Spectator
Al-Jazeera journalists Baher Mohamed, left, Mohammed Fahmy and Peter Greste appear in court in Cairo last March. next play/pause pre 1/1. Hamilton Spectator. By Sarah El Deeb. CAIRO — Al-Jazeera English reporter Peter Greste left Egypt on Sunday ...

Strong push for Fahmy's release as Egypt frees Al Jazeera colleague   The Globe and Mail
Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste, 2 others still held   Daily News & Analysis
Peter Greste's parents celebrate release from Egyptian prison   CBC.ca
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Irish Independent
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Greek finance minister in London seeking support for debt deal
THE BUSINESS TIMES
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis was Monday set for talks with his British counterpart as he seeks to build support for a renegotiation of his country's 240-billion-euro (US$270-billion) bailout in the face of German opposition. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG.
France stands firm, says 'no question' of annulling Greece's debt   Firstpost
Greek FM Varoufakis: Time for Greece to go 'cold turkey'   Deutsche Welle
We won't seek any more loans, says Greek finance minister   Irish Independent
The Straits Times
Business Standard
New York Times
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Reuters

Blast targeting bus near Shi'ite shrine in Damascus kills six
Reuters
1 of 3. A Syrian soldier carrying a weapon walks past a bus on which an explosion occurred, in central Damascus February 1, 2015. Credit: Reuters/Omar Sanadiki. Related Video. Video · Six killed in Damascus bus explosion. Sun, Feb 1 2015. Related ...

Syrian crisis: Lebanese Shia pilgrims targeted in Damascus bus bombing   CBC.ca
Explosion Kills at Least 6 on Bus of Lebanese Pilgrims Visiting Shrines in Syria   New York Times
Nine die as blast in Damascus hits pilgrims   DAWN.com
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Boy (3) shoots his father and eight-month pregnant mother
Irish Independent
A three-year-old boy shot and wounded his father and pregnant mother with a single bullet from a gun he pulled out of the woman's purse while searching for an iPad. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Both parents ...

Toddler Shoots Parents in New Mexico Motel Room   Chinatopix
Albuquerque Toddler Shoots Parents: Toddler Shoots Both Parents in ...   The Cubic Lane
US toddler accidentally shoots father, pregnant mother   ABC Online
Tribune-Review
WQAD.com
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Pro-democracy activists back on Hong Kong streets
Business Standard
Beijing, Feb 2 (IANS/EFE) Pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong took to the streets again Sunday to demand "real democracy" in their first big march after the "Umbrella Movement" folded up in December, last year. Local media reported that tens of ...

Hong Kong pro-democracy protests hit the streets again   Al Jazeera America
A case of heads I win, tails you lose   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Hong Kong protesters revive calls for 'genuine democracy'   The Independent
NPR (blog)
TODAYonline
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All talk but no peace: South Sudan`s stumbling talks
Zee News
Addis Ababa: After 13 months of fighting and six failed ceasefires, diplomats are being forced to accept that any deal to end the war in South Sudan will, at best, result in a return to the status quo that precipitated the carnage in the first place. The latest peace ...

South Sudan, Rebels Sign Ceasefire   Daily Beast
South Sudan's warring factions sign new agreement   Al Jazeera America
South Sudan rivals agree new ceasefire deal   Business Standard
Voice of America
Deutsche Welle
Aljazeera.com
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RTE.ie

Six kidnapped Bulgarians freed in Sudan
RTE.ie
Six Bulgarian contractors for the UN World Food Programme (WFP) who were held for a week by Sudan rebels have been freed, the Bulgarian foreign ministry said. "The operation for liberating them ended. The six are in a safe place," ministry spokeswoman ...

Sudan Takes Part in Ministerial Consultations on Women   Sudan Vision

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Strauss-Kahn's 'Shakespearean' Saga Continues With Pimping Trial
Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- In the four years since attempted rape accusations derailed his presidential ambitions, Dominique Strauss-Kahn has managed to dodge criminal cases over his sex life. That ends Monday when he appears before French judges for his role in ...

Ex-IMF boss Strauss-Kahn faces French pimping trial   Reuters Canada

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