Sunday, March 24, 2013

[World] Australian prime minister emphasizes loyalty over experience in latest Cabinet ...

Australian prime minister emphasizes loyalty over experience in latest Cabinet ...
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/et-cetera/australian-pm-names-cabinet-emphasizing-loyalty/articleshow/19184865.cms
CANBERRA, Australia - Prime Minister Julia Gillard emphasized loyalty over experience in new Cabinet selections named Monday after a bungled leadership challenge laid bare intra-government turmoil further damaging her party's image months before an ...

Mysterious death of Russian magnate Boris Berezovsky remains an open case ...
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/berezovsky-death-remains-unsolved-england-article-1.1298192
British police refused to rule out foul play Sunday in the unexplained death of exiled Russian business tycoon Boris Berezovsky - a chief nemesis of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin.

John Kerry warns Iraq on Iran flights to Syria
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/john-kerry-warns-iraq-on-iran-flights-to-syria/1093002/
The US has made clear to Iraq that it shouldn't allow Iran to use its airspace to ship weapons and fighters to Syria, US Secretary of State John Kerry told reporters today during an unannounced trip to Baghdad.

Syrian rebel military leader rejects new PM
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Large+crowd+gathers+Damascus+funeral+proAssad+preacher/8143381/story.html
BEIRUT -- The head of the Syrian opposition coalition's military branch has refused to recognize the body's new prime minister, saying he was not properly elected.

US weighs responses for Syria
http://www.toledoblade.com/World/2013/03/25/U-S-weighs-responses-for-Syria.html
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, arrives in Baghdad to meet with Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. Mr. Kerry's Sunday visit was unannounced.

Cardinal George Discusses Power of a Name in Palm Sunday Service
http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/Cardinal-George-Discusses-Power-of-a-Name-in-Palm-Sunday-Service-199777991.html
Chicago's Cardinal Francis George sat down for interviews following the public introduction of Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope Francis.

Kidnapped Rodwell mistaken for tourist
http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id=857569
TONY EASTLEY: A maritime policeman in the Philippines apparently mistook freed Australian hostage Warren Rodwell for a tourist when he staggered out of the water in the south of the country on Saturday.

Afghan President Hamid Karzai may travel to Qatar to hold peace talks with ...
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/afghan-president-hamid-karzai-may-travel-to-qatar-to-hold-peace-talks-with-taliban-leaders-346227
Kabul: Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai will travel to Qatar in another bid to move forward stalled reconciliation attempts with the Taliban.

It's Spring? Snow expected to blow into the Tri-State
http://www.eurasiareview.com/25032013-us-and-south-korea-sign-plan-to-counter-north-korean-threats/
Investigators have yet to pinpoint the culprit behind a synchronized cyberattack in South Korea last week. But in Seoul, the focus remains fixed on North Korea, where South Korean security experts say Pyongyang has...More >>. Investigators have yet to ...

Fighting in N. Mali Kills 6
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2013/03/20133243346420198.html
At least six people were killed, including a civilian, during a second day of fighting between Islamist rebels and Malian and French forces in the northern Mali city of Gao.

Pilot whales beach in South Africa
http://www.timeslive.co.za/scitech/2013/03/24/six-of-19-beached-whales-dead-some-to-be-euthanased
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African officials say 19 pilot whales have beached in Cape Town and five of them have died. Police and other rescue workers are hosing down the surviving whales at Noordhoek Beach to try to keep them alive.

Paul Simon lends voice to BC group's anti-pipeline commercial (With video)
http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/03/25/for-the-price-of-a-nice-dinner-out-paul-simon-lends-song-to-b-c-oil-spill-ad/
Singer Paul Simon has added his voice to the lobby against oil tanker traffic on the west coast in a haunting new television commercial released on the 24th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill.

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