[World] South Korean banks, media report network crash

South Korean banks, media report network crash
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/major-computer-crash-in-skorea-hackers-suspected/articleshow/19088780.cms
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Computers networks at two major South Korean banks and three top TV broadcasters went into shutdown mode en masse Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of a cyberattack by ...

British woman to leave India after 'rape attack'
http://www.livemint.com/Politics/nAnmUSIv8TjnZE83RC4SrL/Agra-British-woman-jumps-off-hotel-room-to-escape-molestati.html
Police said on Wednesday that a British tourist who jumped off her hotel balcony to escape a feared sex attack would return home, as two men were set to appear in court over the incident.

Hollande Gets First Ministerial Resignation as Cahuzac Probed
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-19/hollande-gets-first-ministerial-resignation-as-cahuzac-probed.html
President Francois Hollande received a first ministerial resignation as Budget Minister Jerome Cahuzac departed following an investigation into whether he had an undeclared Swiss bank account.

New York Daily News: Ukrainian politicians get into fistfight during heated ...
http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine-abroad/new-york-daily-news-ukrainian-politicians-get-into-fistfight-during-heated-parliament-session-321953.html
Ukrainian opposition and majority lawmakers fight around the rostrum during the session of parliament in Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, March.

Nato announces Afghanistan Wardak agreement
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-21855901
An agreement has been reached between Nato and the Afghan government on the withdrawal of US special forces from Wardak province, alliance officials have announced.

Islamists claim responsibility for Iraq anniversary attacks
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/al-qaeda-claims-wave-of-iraq-attacks-that-killed-52-344704
An al-Qaeda affiliate claimed responsibility Wednesday for a chain of 24 bombings and two gun attacks in Iraq a day earlier, as the death toll rose to 61.

North Korean video shows imagined attack on Washington
http://www.news.com.au/technology/n-korea-releases-new-propoganda-video-showing-washington-white-house-under-attack/story-e6frfro0-1226601095906
Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- A new North Korean propaganda video shows images of what appears to be an imagined missile attack on U.S.

Russian Investigation Into Magnitsky's Death Dropped
http://www.rferl.org/content/magnitsky-investigation-dropped-russia/24932715.html
Sergei Magnitsky's relatives and supporters say he was beaten and medically neglected while in jail, which led to his death in a Moscow detention center a year after he was detained.

Canada Budget to Help Factories, Flaherty Says in Letter
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/flaherty-to-cut-spending-in-response-to-weak-growth-forecast/article9869355/
Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said his budget this week will focus on “jobs and the economy,” including measures to support manufacturers.

3 Killed in Pakistan Court Complex
http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/national/20-Mar-2013/police-releases-judicial-complex-bomber-s-photograph
Security officials inspect the site of bomb blast in a judicial compound in Peshawar, Pakistan, March 18, 2013. A man carries a wounded person after a suicide bombing attack on a court complex in Peshawar, March 18, 2013.

Marikana: Evasive Phiyega deflects blame from Mthethwa
http://www.timeslive.co.za/local/2013/03/19/i-kept-mthethwa-updated-on-marikana-phiyega
Police commissioner Riah Phiyega dodged questions in an attempt to protect Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa - a move that could help her keep her job.

Yemen parties debate new political system
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2013/03/18/2926005/yemen-parties-debate-new-political.html
2013-03-18T14:56:38Z. By AHMED AL-HAJ The_Associated_Press. Tweet · 0 Comments E-mail Print. Advertisement. Mideast Yemen. Yemeni participants attend the opening of the National Dialogue Conference in Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, March 18, 2013.