Monday, March 18, 2013

[World] Bus falls off bridge in India, killing at least 37

Bus falls off bridge in India, killing at least 37
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/maharashtra-bus-going-from-goa-to-mumbai-falls-into-a-river-37-dead/379725-3-237.html
NEW DELHI (AP) - Police in India say 37 people have been killed and 15 others injured after a bus fell off a bridge in western India.

Xi urges joint efforts to advance China-US relations
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-21840071
BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China is ready to work with the United States to advance cooperative partnership between the two countries.

Venezuela to Announce Complementary Foreign Exchange System
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/venezuela/9936618/Venezuelas-Maduro-calls-on-Obama-to-stop-Pentagon-plot-to-kill-election-rival.html
Venezuela will today publish specifications for a “complementary” foreign exchange system in the official gazette, acting President Nicolas Maduro said yesterday on state television.

Bosco Ntaganda: Wanted Congolese in US mission in Rwanda
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21835345
Democratic Republic of Congo war crimes suspect Bosco Ntaganda has handed himself over to the US embassy in the Rwandan capital Kigali, the US says.

Car Bomb Kills 10 in Somali Capital
http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/suicide-blast-kills-10-in-somali-capital/article4522276.ece
Somali officials say at least 10 people were killed Monday when a suicide bomber blew up his car in the center of the capital, Mogadishu.

Judicial Complex attack: Lawyers observe strike today
http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-92895-Judicial-Complex-attack:-Lawyers-observe-strike-today
PESHAWAR: Lawyers across the country have boycotted the courts Tuesday in order to protest the attack on the Judicial Complex in Peshawar on Monday, Geo News reported.

Bombs Strike Bus Station in Nigeria
http://tribune.com.ng/news2013/index.php/en/component/k2/item/7669-over-20-killed-in-kano-luxury-bus-explosion-gunmen-kill-teacher-2-pupils-in-borno-school-attack
ABUJA, Nigeria - Suicide bombers crashed an explosives-laden Volkswagen into a crowded bus on Monday as it was parked at a depot in Kano, northern Nigeria's largest city, and officials said at least 20 people were killed, possibly many more, as the ...

DMK pulls out of UPA govt, 5 ministers to resign
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/DMK-pulls-out-of-UPA-govt-over-Sri-Lanka-Tamils-issue/articleshow/19060740.cms
DMK chief M Karunanidhi announced on Tuesday he is withdrawing from the United Progressive Alliance and his five party members will resign from the central government as ministers.

EU Welcomes Launch Of National Dialogue In Yemen
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hktDliCXA0raUJHXDdMpoowUhuJA?docId=CNG.accc8791aac933f4fcb9d87151201e24.491
The European Union on Monday welcomed the launch of national dialogue in Yemen, describing the development as a historic step in the country's political transition.

Newspapers bridle at 'historic' deal on press regulation
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2013/mar/18/press-regulation-newspapers-furious-deal
A shellshocked newspaper industry was struggling to come to terms with a sudden all-party agreement to create a powerful new press regulator designed to prevent a repeat of the phone-hacking scandal.

Obama to Iran: Answer questions on nuclear program
http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/world-news/six-powers-flesh-out-nuclear-proposalsiran-talks_840074.html
President Obama delivers a video message to the people -- and the government -- of Iran. prez-obama. President Obama (Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP).

Canadian prisoners captured after daring helicopter escape
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/four-charged-after-quebec-prison-escape-attempt/article9875234/
(CNN) -- Even by dramatic jailbreak standards, this escape was particularly brazen. Two men posing as tourists reportedly commandeered a helicopter from a Canadian tour company, ordered the pilot to fly over a detention center near Montreal, hoisted two ...

Pakistan arrests man in Daniel Pearl's slaying
http://www.brecorder.com/pakistan/general-news/111344.html
Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistani officials say they have arrested a suspect in connection with the gruesome 2002 murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl.

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