Wednesday, April 3, 2013

[World] South Korea says it's ready after reports North has moved missile to coast

South Korea says it's ready after reports North has moved missile to coast
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/north-korea-repositions-missile-as-world-watches-20130404-2h8ot.html
Video; Video; Video; Image. Just how crazy is Kim Jong-un? Greg Sheridan says North Korea's dictator is the weirdest guy on the planet today, and doesn't know how to play well with others.

Grozny Building Blaze Put Out
http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/world/Fire+engulfs+unoccupied+40story+apartment+building+Russian/8189764/story.html
Russian emergency ministry officials say a large blaze at a 40-story apartment building in the capital of Russia's southern republic of Chechnya was extinguished early Thursday morning.

Spanish Princess Is Subpoenaed in Embezzlement Case
http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/international/04-Apr-2013/spanish-princess-charged-in-corruption-probe
MADRID - A subpoena was issued Wednesday for a daughter of King Juan Carlos of Spain as part of a widening investigation into whether her husband embezzled millions of euros from a sports charity, further tarnishing the image of the monarchy at a ...

Great British Class Survey finds seven social classes in UK
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/apr/03/great-british-class-survey-seven
The traditional three classes - working, middle and upper - are no longer sufficient to contain and explain Britain's enduring obsession, according to a new survey that offers no fewer than seven categories.

Greater Manchester Police to record subculture hate crimes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-22018888
A police force has begun recording attacks on members of subcultures, such as goths and emos, as hate crimes. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is the first force in the UK to treat the offences in such a way.

US Catholics wowed by Pope Francis -- for now
http://www.france24.com/en/20130403-new-pope-wins-over-us-catholics-poll
Pope Francis is known now for his keep-it-simple style and focus on the poor. Once he starts naming appointments and taking action, his favorable ratings may change.

Shain Gandee's 911 Call Released
http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/tv/8509679/Crew-wasn-t-with-MTV-star
A heartbreaking 911 call further illustrates the tragic scene from Monday morning, when Buckwild's Shain Gandee, David Gandee and Donald Myers were found dead in his vehicle.

Quake hits off Philippines shore
http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/magnitude-6-earthquake-off-eastern-japan-no-tsunami-warning-posted-1.1219716
(CNN) -- A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck offshore in northeastern Philippines on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said.

NYC Mayoral Candidates Spar After Ballot Bribe Scandal
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/politics/New-York-City-Democratic-Mayoral-Forum-Bribe-Plot-Scandal-Member-Items-201365561.html
Five Democratic mayoral candidates gathered for a forum in Brooklyn Wednesday, and several criticized City Council Speaker Christine Quinn -- the frontrunner for mayor in recent polls -- for continuing member items.

City looks to make gun ownership mandatory
http://www.11alive.com/news/article/286175/3/City-looks-to-make-gun-ownership-mandatory
NELSON, Ga. -- A north Georgia city is set to vote on an ordinance that would make gun ownership mandatory. City council members in Nelson are set to vote on the Family Protection Ordinance at their meeting Monday evening.



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