Obama urges Palestinians to return to peace talks
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/world/Video+Rockets+Israel+Miles+From+Obama/8131432/story.html
By Steve Holland and Ali Sawafta. RAMALLAH, West Bank | Thu Mar 21, 2013 9:41am EDT. RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - President Barack Obama voiced opposition on Thursday to Israeli settlement building but pressed Palestinian President ...
India Passes Sweeping Bill on Crimes Against Women
http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/21/india-passes-sweeping-bill-on-crimes-against-women/
Demonstrators shouting slogans in the wake of the Dec. 16 gang rape of a woman Sajjad Hussain/Agence France-Presse - Getty Images Demonstrators shouting slogans in the wake of the Dec. 16 gang rape of a woman, at the India Gate, in New Delhi, ...
Italy's Berlusconi: Need for 'Immediate' Measures to Aid Economy
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/03/20/firebrand_comedian_beppe_grillo_plans_to_ask_italys_president_to_let_his_group_form_a_government.html
ROME--Italy needs "immediate" measures to help bolster its faltering economy, former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi said Thursday, adding that his center-right political group was "available" to form a bipartisan government.
Berlin police helicopter collision caught on film
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/9945793/Helicopters-crash-near-Berlin-stadium.html
German authorities said two helicopters crashed near Berlin's Olympic Stadium during a federal police exercise on Thursday. One of the helicopter pilots died at the scene, fire service spokesman Stephan Fleischer said.
Jaitley accuses PM of 'blatantly interfering' in CBI
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/cbi-raids-may-not-be-govts-vendetta-against-dmk-karunanidhi/380301-37-64.html
New Delhi, Mar 21 (PTI) BJP leader Arun Jaitley today accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of "blatantly interfering" in CBI's functioning and "crippling" it from carrying on its routine investigations for "stopping" CBI searches at the residence of DMK leader ...
Pope Francis to wash feet of prisoners in pre-Easter Mass
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21877640
Pope Francis will celebrate Mass on Thursday next week by washing the feet of prisoners in a youth detention centre in Rome, the Vatican has said.
New Archbishop of Canterbury Is to Be Enthroned
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/archbishop-canterbury-justin-welby-what-1776081
LONDON - As he prepared for formal enthronement on Thursday as the 105th archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual head of the world's 77 million Anglicans, the Most Rev.
Afghanistan, NATO strike compromise on pullout plan
http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-agrees-to-leave-key-afghan-province/article4529780.ece
By Mirwais Harooni. KABUL | Wed Mar 20, 2013 4:09pm EDT. KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai struck a compromise with NATO forces on Wednesday, agreeing to a far more limited and gradual pullout from a key province than he had ...
Boat Carrying 166 Passengers Sinks in Calabar
http://www.bellanaija.com/2013/03/20/boat-carrying-166-passengers-sinks-in-calabar/
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that a wooden boat carrying 166 people about 40 nautical miles off the coast of Calabar capsized on Tuesday with only two known survivors.
109 Indian prisoners in Italian jails, but New Delhi clueless
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/109-Indian-prisoners-in-Italian-jails-but-New-Delhi-clueless/articleshow/19082312.cms
NEW DELHI: Italy has cocked a snook at India by refusing to let its marines face Indian law. But ironic as it is, 109 Indian prisoners are reportedly languishing in Italian jails and the Indian government seems to have done precious little to help their case.
5 Dead in Central Myanmar Religious Rioting
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-21873978
At least five people have died and a mosque has been burned in two days of rioting in a central Myanmar town triggered by an argument between a Muslim gold shop owner and his Buddhist customers, officials said Thursday.
Former WWE star Chris Masters saves mom from burning house
http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/wrestler-chris-masters-uproots-tree-with-his-hands-to-save-mother-from-burning-house/story-e6frfmqi-1226602304581
Former WWE star Chris "The Masterpiece" Masters saved his mother from a fire at her home in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Apparently, a neighbor broke into the house and barricaded himself inside Diane Mordetzky's home.
Cheney Marks Tenth Anniversary of Pretending There Was Reason to Invade Iraq
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/borowitzreport/2013/03/cheney-marks-tenth-anniversary-of-pretending-there-was-reason-to-invade-iraq.html
HOUSTON (The Borowitz Report)â€"In a sombre ceremony attended by former members of the Bush Administration, the former Vice-President Dick Cheney marked the tenth anniversary of making up a reason to invade Iraq.
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