Next pope faces a daunting job: Column
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/18544907.cms
He'll need grace, intelligence and humility to change this flawed, but beautiful church. next pope oped. White smoke vents up from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel showing that Catholic Church cardinals had elected a new leader, Pope Benedict XVI, after a ...
Oscar Pistorius: South Africa prepares for its own OJ-style trial of the century
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/feb/16/reeva-steenkamp-shooting
The scene was set for pomp and pageantry, though, to be fair, it was not everyone's idea of riveting television. The opening of parliament in Cape Town, which always falls close to the anniversary of Nelson Mandela's release, is South Africa's day to stand on ...
Runoff called in Cyprus' presidential election
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/Cyprus-votes-for-new-president-in-economic-crisis/articleshow/18542187.cms
Cyprus is in the midst of a financial meltdown after banks took huge losses when Greece restructured its debt. The crisis has been the primary campaign issue.
Israeli parliament to probe Zygier death
http://www.smh.com.au/world/israeli-parliament-to-probe-zygier-death-20130218-2elst.html
Israel's parliament will conduct what it calls an "intensive" inquiry into the arrest and death of Ben Zygier, the Australian-Israeli man with Mossad links.
Bangladesh parliament amends war crime law to challenge sentence
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/feb/17/bangladesh-parliament-amends-war-crime-law
Bangladesh's parliament has amended a law allowing the state to appeal against the life sentence given to an opposition leader for his role in mass killings and rape during the 1971 war for independence.
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