2014年8月7日 星期四

2014-08-07 Pakistan World

  The Atlantic   
The Iraqi Minorities in ISIS's Crosshairs  The Atlantic
“In one day, they killed more than two thousand Yazidi in Sinjar, and the whole world says, 'Save Gaza, save Gaza.'” The poignant lament of an Iraqi named Karim, quoted in the New Yorker, captures the helpless frustration of many minorities facing existential ...

White House won't commit on stopping potential 'genocide' in Iraq, but weighing ...   Fox News
White House weighs air strikes, humanitarian food drops in Iraq   NEWS.com.au
US says all options on table in Iraq   MarketWatch
Businessweek   
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  NDTV   
Russia Threatens to Block Overflights Between Europe, Asia  NDTV
Moscow: Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev warned on Thursday that Russia could block overflights between Europe and Asia in retaliation for Western sanctions. Mr Medvedev said that closing the use of Russian airspace, which saves Western airlines large ...


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  New York Daily News   
Snowden allowed to stay in Russia for three more years  Computerworld
IDG News Service - The Russian government will allow Edward Snowden, the former U.S. National Security Agency contractor who leaked details of the agency's worldwide surveillance programs, to stay in the country for three more years, according to ...

Russia Gives Snowden Residency Permit   Wall Street Journal
Snowden receives three-year Russian residence permit   BDlive
Snowden 'Grateful' for 3-Year Russia Residency Permit   U.S. News & World Report
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  NBCNews.com   
Pistorius Tired At Pivotal Moment In Trial  Sky News
The lawyers are seizing the last opportunity to win over the judge, as the accused is tired and drawn, writes Sky's Alex Crawford. 7:55pm UK, Thursday 07 August 2014. Oscar Pistorius arrives in court. Video: Pistorius Told 'Snowball Of Lies'. Enlarge. Tweet ...

State Calls Pistorius' Narrative Improbable and Impossible   NBCNews.com
Oscar Pistorius trial: Prosecutor says 'snowball of lies' proves Blade Runner ...   Mirror.co.uk
Pistorius deceitful, tailored evidence, says prosecutor   BDlive
euronews   
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  Wall Street Journal (blog)   
Countdown to Afghanistan's Future  Wall Street Journal (blog)
Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford Jr., commander of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, escorts U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry after he arrived in Kabul on Thursday. State Department via EPA. Secretary of State John Kerry's surprise trip ...

Kerry arrives in Afghanistan to strenthen electoral agreement   Fox News Latino
Without shift in Afghan strategy, Taliban only winners   CNN (blog)
Kerry in Kabul to push for new president 'within weeks'   The Express Tribune
Los Angeles Times   
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  The Hindu   
Volunteers step up in China's response to quake  seattlepi.com
LONGTOUSHAN, China (AP) — Minutes after a deadly earthquake shook western China, disaster teams were on the move. Within hours, food, tents, and even a 4G cellphone network were in place, showing how a fast-developing China can bring its plentiful ...

Xinhua Insight: Disaster prevention key to economy of China's poor west   Xinhua
China quake: elderly woman rescued after three days under rubble   Telegraph.co.uk
Earthquake devastates China's Longtoushan village   Sydney Morning Herald

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NATO chief calls on Russia to pull troops back from border, 'step back from the ...  The Star Online
KIEV (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Thursday called on Russia to pull its troops back from the border with Ukraine and "step back from the brink". Rasmussen, speaking in Kiev after NATO said on Wednesday that Russia ...


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  Getty Images   
US hails justice for Khmer Rouge victims  Business Standard
The United States today hailed the first-ever sentences against senior figures from Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge and pledged to keep supporting work by the UN-backed tribunal that tried them. Secretary of State John Kerry called the verdict, in which two ...

Khmer Rouge leaders found guilty: Rough justice draws a line of sorts under ...   The Independent
Khmer Rouge leaders sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity   Metro
Neither truth nor justice   The Economist
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  Fox News   
Murder of US general raises questions about insider attacks in Afghanistan  Fox News
The ambush of General Harold Greene by an Afghan soldier is raising serious concerns about the nature of insider attacks in Afghanistan. Afghan military officials Wednesday released more details about the soldier who shot and killed Greene and wounded ...

Natick mourns Army Major General Harold J. Greene, killed in Afghanistan ...   Boston Globe
Killing of US general turns focus to Afghanistan's insider attacks   Deutsche Welle
Is the Killing of an American General a Sign That Afghanistan Is Going the Way ...   Slate Magazine (blog)
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  Saudi Gazette   
As Lebanon ceasefire falters, Kingdom offers $1b to army  Saudi Gazette
Lebanese soldiers ride in the back of an army vehicle with detained suspected militants in Arsal, a primarily Sunni town near the Syrian border in eastern Lebanon. At least 10 Lebanese army soldiers were killed and over a dozen were captured in Arsal while ...


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