[World] A photo that makes North Korea look a lot less scary

A photo that makes North Korea look a lot less scary
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iprwETNZjfHmtHjY52RHFZJN3gCQ?docId=CNG.670a10598f3ecf78bd3f3cc06a00ab78.631
Kim Jong Un inspects “new” military technology made by unit 1501 of the Korean People's Army. (REUTERS/KCNA). North Korea loves to threaten to start World War III.

Tycoon's Death Was 'Consistent With Hanging'
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323605404578383111571539202.html
LONDONâ€"Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky died in a manner "consistent with hanging," British police said in a brief statement Monday evening announcing the results of a postmortem exam.

Magnitude-6.2 quake hits near Guatemala City
http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/world-news/quake-hits-guatemala-no-initial-reportsdamage_843014.html
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Guatemala City, but residents said they barely felt the temblor and authorities had no immediate reports of damages or deaths.

Militants storm Afghan police facility
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/suicide-bombers-attack-afghan-police-base-5-officers-dead/381270-2.html
JALALABAD, Afghanistan, March 26 (Xinhua) -- At least nine people including three policemen were killed and eight were wounded Tuesday morning in explosions and ensuing firing in a police facility in Jalalabad, the capital city of eastern Afghan province ...

Australian troops to be withdrawn from Afghanistan and home for Christmas
http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/national/troops-to-come-home/story-e6frfku9-1226606397704
Decision to close base in line with transition timetable, says PM; At least 1000 troops expected to return home; We won't have have a permanent presence in Oruzgan province; PM offers schools a better deal on funding · Voters walk away from Labor over ...

FedEx Panda Express Is Shipping Pandas from China to Toronto
http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/03/25/fedex-panda-express-is-shipping-pandas-from-china-to-toronto/
Canada has always been known for its moose and its walruses, and starting today, it will be known for its pandas. FedEx is shipping Er Shun, a 5-year-old female, and Da Mao, a 4-year-old male, to Toronto from China on March 25.

Gillard pushes premiers on schools funds
http://www.afr.com/p/national/gillard_unsurprised_by_labor_poll_98p03nOk9w3GRx6xazwGVI
AAP. Prime Minister Julia Gillard has challenged the states and territories to commit to a three per cent rise in school spending each year, ahead of the federal budget.

Libya FM: Gadhafi Family Granted Oman...
http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/international/26-Mar-2013/gaddafis-family-moved-to-oman
Share. 0. Libya's foreign minister says the widow of the late ruler Moammar Gadhafi and other family members have been granted asylum in Oman.

UN to cut staff from Syria after Damascus attacks
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/syria/9953195/UN-to-cut-staff-from-Syria-after-Damascus-attacks.html
Up to half of the UN's 100 foreign staff members have been asked to leave the country after bombardments shook the capital, damaging the building and a UN vehicle.

Pakistani Cricket Star Is Election Wildcard
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/pakistani-cricket-star-rallies-thousands-18796775
As Pakistan looks ahead to a national election later this spring, the biggest wildcard is shaping up to be cricket legend Imran Khan, who rallied at least 150,000 flag-waving supporters in the eastern city of Lahore on Saturday.

Official: US to bring Arab states into peace push
http://www.twinsburgbulletin.com/ap%20international/2013/03/25/official-us-to-bring-arab-states-into-peace-push
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- A Palestinian official says the U.S. is seeking to bring Arab countries into efforts to restart Israeli-Palestinian negotiations in the coming weeks.

Two tourists abducted in Egypt's Sinai set free: media
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/egyptian-kidnappers-release-israeli-norwegian-tourists-abducted-in-sinai.premium-1.511878
CAIRO - An Israeli man and a Norwegian woman kidnapped by armed Bedouin tribesmen in Egypt's Sinai peninsula four days ago have been set free, state news agency MENA said.