http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-16/kuwaitis-protest-against-sentencing-of-opposition-s-al-barrak.html
Thousands of Kuwaitis marched late yesterday southwest of Kuwait City to protest against the sentencing of opposition leader Musallam Al-Barrak to five years in prison.
South Africa: Elephant in national park overturns vehicle carrying tourists ...
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/7df63613610f4601baa5bb83f4efab4e/AF--Travel-South-Africa-Elephant-Attack
JOHANNESBURG - An elephant overturned a vehicle carrying two tourists, injuring both, on Monday, said South African officials. The tourists are of "Chinese origin," according to a statement from Kruger National Park.
Freedom for everyone
http://www.france24.com/en/20130416-new-zealand-set-legalise-gay-marriage
The past few weeks have been extremely eventful with respect to the issue of gay marriage. Senator Rob Portman of Ohio came out with a public statement announcing his support for marriage equality, making him the first Republican senator to do so.
1993 Mumbai blasts: SC dismisses plea of Zaibunisa, others seeking extension ...
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/sanjay-dutt-moves-sc-seeks-more-time-to-surrender/article4620188.ece?homepage=true
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea by 1993 Mumbai serial blast case convicts Zaibunisa and two others seeking extension of their surrender deadline to undergo jail term by two weeks.
Victims' kin, German Bakery staff welcome verdict ahead of its reopening
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/himayat-baig-only-man-arrested-for-german-bakery-blast-found-guilty/1102839/
PUNE: The kin of German Bakery attack victims and the eatery staff have welcomed Mirza Himayat Inayat Baig's conviction, saying it had given them a sense of justice ahead of its reopening after three years on May 1. But they insist that justice would be ...
Gir lions: Guj says will see SC order, MP all smiles
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Shift-Asiatic-lions-from-Gujarat-to-Madhya-Pradesh-SC-to-Centre/articleshow/19557278.cms
The Gujarat government said Monday it would study the full judgment of the Supreme Court on relocation of Asiatic lions to Madhya Pradesh before deciding its future course of action on the issue.
Nigerian Christian group threatens retaliation over Islamist attacks
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/apr/16/nigerian-christian-retaliation-islamist-attacks
Nigeria could face a battle between rival terrorist groups after Christian militants threatened to attack Muslim targets in response to bombings carried out by the Islamist group Boko Haram.
Boys detained for murder by beating
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22151204
15 April 2013. Three boys who beat a homeless man to death following a dare have been detained at Her Majesty's Pleasure, with the "leader of the pack" sentenced to a minimum of 12 years in custody.
7 Killed in Afghanistan Blast
http://www.voanews.com/content/seven-killed-in-afghanistan-blast/1641389.html
Afghan officials say a bomb struck a tractor and trailer Monday in southern Afghanistan, killing at least seven people. Officials say four more people were wounded in the explosion in the Mali Zai area of Zabul province.
West's mores, China imports challenge the burqa
http://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/West-s-mores-China-imports-challenge-the-burqa-4437020.php
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The homespun Afghan burqa is under siege from east and west these days - cut-price competition from China, and Western influences that are leading many urban women to exchange the full-body cloak for a simple headscarf.
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