Tuesday, April 2, 2013

[World] North Korea: We're restarting major nuclear reactor

North Korea: We're restarting major nuclear reactor
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57577407/north-korea-were-restarting-major-nuclear-reactor/
SEOUL, South Korea North Korea vowed Tuesday to restart all mothballed facilities at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, adding to tensions already raised by near daily warlike threats against the United States and South Korea.

Fire at Islamic school kills 13 boys in Myanmar
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57577398/burma-police-14-orphans-die-in-mosque-fire/
By Aung Hla Tun and Min Zayar Oo. YANGON | Tue Apr 2, 2013 3:10am EDT. YANGON (Reuters) - A fire caused by faulty electrical equipment killed 13 boys at an Islamic school in Yangon on Tuesday, the fire service said, although some Muslims voiced ...

Pakistan attack: Deadly raid on Peshawar power plant
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jeJG0-NEQSV5nJgVXOGKeRefqy5Q?docId=CNG.c7b0cb7599e37a8e44c3828e87386904.3d1
At least seven people have been killed in an attack by dozens of militants on an electricity plant in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, officials say.

Japan would welcome Caroline Kennedy as US envoy
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/9965967/Japan-would-welcome-Caroline-Kennedy-as-US-envoy.html
Caroline Kennedy, 55, who was an early supporter of Obama's 2008 primary campaign before he took on and beat Hillary Clinton, has long been a rumoured candidate for the plum Tokyo post.

Seven Killed as Sudan Nomads Raid South Sudan
http://www.voanews.com/content/seven-killed-south-sudan-raid-nomads/1632946.html
AWEIL, SOUTH SUDAN รข€". Seven people were killed and six wounded in the latest attacks on South Sudanese communities in the demilitarized border area between the two countries, officials said Monday.

The ICC Must Now Leave Uhuru and Ruto Alone
http://www.nation.co.ke/News/politics/I-m-a-self-made-man-Uhuru/-/1064/1735724/-/4lagtez/-/index.html
I do not understand how they came to their decisions. However we now must move forward. I hereby congratulate President-elect Uhuru Kenyatta on his election as the 4th President of the Republic of Kenya.

Venezuela Opposition Marches as Presidential Campaign Kicks Off
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/world/Tough+times+ahead+postChavez+Venezuela+dollar+scarcity+takes/8179564/story.html
Venezuela opposition leader Henrique Capriles Radonski led a march of supporters last night in Caracas to mark today's formal start to the presidential campaign against Hugo Chavez's hand-picked successor.

Palestinian Islamist group Hamas re-elects Meshaal as its leader
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/apr/01/palestine-hamas-khaled-mashaal-election
GAZA | Mon Apr 1, 2013 11:41pm EDT. GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas re-elected Khaled Meshaal on Tuesday as the Islamist group's leader, at a marathon overnight closed-door meeting held in Cairo, an official with the organization said.

Female tourists avoid India after New Delhi rape, survey finds
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Women-tourists-desert-India-after-sex-attacks-Assocham-survey/articleshow/19319069.cms
Female tourists are avoiding India and canceling trips there after violent rapes made headlines around the world, according to a business association based in New Delhi.

Hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay spreads
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Protesters+rally+outside+Embassy+Yemen+release+Guantanamo/8177658/story.html
A hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has spread over the past two weeks, with the U.S. military saying the number of detainees participating in the protest has more than doubled and attorneys for the men insisting that the number is far higher.

Pakistani Woman Makes History With Run in May Vote
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/pakistani-woman-makes-history-run-vote-18852227
Share. 0. A 40-year-old Pakistani housewife has made history by becoming the first woman to run for parliament from the country's deeply conservative tribal region bordering Afghanistan.

North Korea appoints 'reformer' to top leadership post (but don't get your hopes up)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2013-04/02/content_16367279.htm
A 2005 photo shows North Korean Premier Pak Pong Ju on a tour of Chinese development projects in Shanghai. (LIU JIN/AFP/Getty Images).

Afghanistan: Afghan Teenager Kills American Soldier
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Afghan+teenager+kills+soldier+stabbing+neck+military+officials/8177463/story.html
An Afghan teenager killed an American soldier in eastern Afghanistan by stabbing him in the neck while he played with a group of local children, officials said Monday.

For Hagel, a Smooth Transition Before Some Tough Decisions
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jqxUEzKGGoZl_rrj5-h7eB14pWoA?docId=22fa16cc32e8435c927f283e69543ba9
WASHINGTON - Ending his first month as defense secretary, Chuck Hagel invited six young enlisted personnel for lunch in his private Pentagon office.



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