[World] Bangladesh rioting over court decision kills 42

Bangladesh rioting over court decision kills 42
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/bangladesh-death-toll-over-death-sentence-for-islamic-leader-reaches-42-336901
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Bangladesh police say 42 people have been killed in rioting sparked by a special tribunal's death sentence for an Islamic political party leader convicted of war crimes.

Malaysia Said to Open Fire on Armed Filipinos
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/international/violence-erupts-at-malaysian-standoff-armed-group-says-at-least-10-dead/575519
MANILA - Shots have been fired in a tense standoff between a group of armed Filipinos and Malaysian police officer who have them surrounded in a remote northeast area of Malaysia, a Philippine presidential spokesman said Friday.

India Minister Honeymoon Over on 'Questionable' Budget, BNP Says
http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/union-budget-2013-chidambaram-s-8th-india-s-82nd-budget-336559
India will probably miss a deficit target set yesterday by finance minister Palaniappan Chidambaram as his budget plan to narrow the nation's fiscal gap is based on “highly questionable” tax and spending assumptions, BNP Paribas SA said.