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Daily International News - January 17, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
January 17, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
Obama Unveils Surveillance Reforms Obama Unveils Surveillance Reforms
President orders changes to NSA programs, including personal phone data storage More
 
Syria Ready for Ceasefire in Aleppo Syria Ready for Ceasefire in Aleppo
Assad government has agreed to attend Isitanbul peace conference, but wants to shift focus away from forming new government  More
 
Attacks on Bangkok Protesters Spark Fear Attacks on Bangkok Protesters Spark Fear
At least 28 wounded in Friday’s midday attack on protesters who were marching with opposition movement leader Suthep Thaugsuban More
 
ASEAN Meeting Opens in Burma ASEAN Meeting Opens in Burma
Burmese Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin stressed importance of bloc strengthening relations with China and India More
 
West Prepares to Ease Iran Sanctions West Prepares to Ease Iran Sanctions
Move follows interim deal between Tehran, six world powers that will see Iran freeze high-level uranium enrichment for six months More
 
86,000 Flee South Sudan in Past Month 86,000 Flee South Sudan in Past Month
UN refugee Agency to open new camps in neighboring countries More
 
Madagascar Court Confirms President-Elect Madagascar Court Confirms President-Elect
Despite rival's allegations of vote rigging, Hery Rajaonarimampianina takes 53.5 percent of vote More
 
Gang Rape of Danish Tourist Impacts India Tourism Gang Rape of Danish Tourist Impacts India Tourism
Tourism officials fear latest violence will aggravate slowdown being experienced by industry More
 
Top Chinese Military Official Accused of Amassing Illegal Wealth Top Chinese Military Official Accused of Amassing Illegal Wealth
Investigative report says police filled four trucks with Gu Junshan's expensive possessions, including a golden boat, a golden basin and a golden statue of Mao More
 
Anti-Muslim Attacks Nearly Double in Britain Anti-Muslim Attacks Nearly Double in Britain
Community leader calls for tougher laws and punishment for hate crime offenders More
 

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