[World] Abuse victims want pope to open Argentina files

Abuse victims want pope to open Argentina files
http://abcnews.go.com/ABC_Univision/Entertainment/pope-francis-humble-apartment-buenos-aires/story?id=18755332
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - A Roman Catholic activist group said Tuesday that Pope Francis was slow as head of the Argentine church to act against sexual abuse by clergy and urged him to apologize for what it called church protection for two priests ...

Taliban victim Malala Yousafzai starts school in UK
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/20/taliban-victim-malala-yousafzai-school
Malala Yousafzai, the teenager who was shot in the head by Taliban gunmen in Pakistan while advocating girls' education, attended her first day of school in the UK, weeks after being released from hospital.

Saudi Arabia arrests 18 for spying
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-21849907
An Iranian, a Lebanese and 16 Saudis have been arrested on spying charges in Saudi Arabia, officials say. The 18 suspects had been "involved in a spying cell for a state", an interior ministry spokesman told state TV.

Philippe Verdon: French Mali hostage 'killed' by al-Qaeda
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21854591
Al-Qaeda's North African offshoot says it has killed a French businessman captured in Mali in 2011, Mauritania's ANI news agency reports.

French Budget Minister Resigns Amid Tax Probe
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/9941335/French-Budget-Minister-Jerome-Cahuzac-resigns-after-tax-fraud-probe.html
PARISâ€"A minister in President François Hollande's government stepped down Tuesday after French prosecutors said they had launched a formal investigation into allegations made by a news website of money laundering and tax evasion against the cabinet ...

Kano terror survivors relive ordeal
http://www.channelstv.com/home/2013/03/18/60-killed-dozens-injured-in-luxurious-bus-explosion-in-kano/
IT was a moment of outrage and shock yesterday as the survivors of the bomb explosion in Kano that claimed several lives relived their ordeal.

Iran, P5+1 review proposals in Istanbul meeting: statement
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/19/sanctions-iran-economy-nuclear-programme
TEHRAN, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Iran said in a statement issued here on Tuesday that the Iran's experts and the P5+1 group reviewed proposals by both sides in their latest meeting in the Turkish city of Istanbul, Press TV reported.

Russia finds no evidence of torture in Sergei Magnitsky case
http://rt.com/news/magnitsky-death-case-canceled-478/
MOSCOW - Russian investigators found no evidence of violence against a lawyer who died in custody after accusing officials and police officers of running a multimillion-dollar tax refund scam, and have ended their probe, officials said Tuesday.

Statue of Liberty to reopen by Independence Day
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/03/19/174764598/statue-of-liberty-will-reopen-july-4th-says-parks-service
NEW YORK: The Statue of Liberty, closed since Superstorm Sandy damaged the island where it stands, will reopen to the public in time for Independence Day, officials said Tuesday.

1 injured in attacks in Turkish capital
http://rt.com/news/blasts-ankara-ak-party-508/
ANKARA, Turkey -- Assailants on Tuesday fired a rocket-propelled grenade at the headquarters of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party and hurled two hand grenades at the Justice Ministry's parking lot, slightly wounding one person, officials ...

Kim Jong-un 'Has a Little Daughter'
http://sports.nationalpost.com/2013/03/19/dennis-rodman-seems-to-let-it-slip-that-kim-jong-un-has-a-daughter/
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his wife Ri Sol-ju have a new little daughter, according to former NBA star Dennis Rodman who recently paid a visit to the isolated country.