Wednesday, January 30, 2013

[World] French troops in Mali take Kidal, last Islamist holdout

French troops in Mali take Kidal, last Islamist holdout
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21271345
French forces have secured the northern Malian town of Kidal, the last main stronghold of Islamist rebels in the region, military officials say.

China sentences two Tibetans for "inciting" self-immolations
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hpecspumAuBh4X-u9HaROFtCAUkg?docId=CNG.848266dcf5b3a2740c0991b656699a59.5a1
BEIJING | Thu Jan 31, 2013 12:40am EST. BEIJING (Reuters) - A court in China has handed down heavy sentences to a Tibetan monk and his nephew for inciting eight people to set themselves on fire in anti-Chinese protests, media said on Thursday, the first ...

Elephant Death Toll Hits 14 in Malaysia
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323701904578274951150801918.html
Four more Borneo elephants were found dead in a protected forest in Sabah, Malaysiaâ€"bringing the total to 14â€"as a wildlife official said that they may have been killed by poison.

Toxic Smoke Raises Risk to Brazil Fire's Survivors
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323701904578274222604858076.html
SANTA MARIA, Brazilâ€"The human toll from a weekend nightclub fire in Brazil rose, as more survivors were admitted to hospitals complaining of respiratory problems and one burn victim who succumbed to his injuries was buried.

Tracking Hitler's rise
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/world/2013/0131/1224329470316.html
The question as to when and to what degree news media perceived Hitler as a threat is a common one. How did JTA track the early years of Hitler and the Nazi Party?

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