Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Daily International News - February 17, 2014

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

 
Taliban Execution of Pakistani Security Forces Stalls Talks Taliban Execution of Pakistani Security Forces Stalls Talks
Killing of 23 captured members of Pakistan's security forces deals blow to delicate efforts to negotiate peace between Islamabad, Taliban insurgents More
 
Kerry: Russia Enabling Assad 'Terror' Against Syrian People Kerry: Russia Enabling Assad 'Terror' Against Syrian People
The most recent talks ended without an agreement; Neither the government nor its opponents have yet agreed to return for more talks More
 
Tensions High in CAR Town of Kaga Bandoro Tensions High in CAR Town of Kaga Bandoro
Central African Republic remains gripped in tit-for-tat inter-communal violence that has forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes More
 
Libyans Mark Anniversary of Revolution Libyans Mark Anniversary of Revolution
Many turn out in Tripoli to celebrate beginning of protests three years ago that precipitated end of Moammar Gadhafi's rule More
 
Ethiopia Denies 'Hijacker' Co-pilot Faced Persecution Ethiopia Denies 'Hijacker' Co-pilot Faced Persecution
31-year-old suspect requested asylum after commandeering plane to Geneva, where he is now in custody More
 
South African Authorities Rescue, Arrest Trapped Illegal Miners South African Authorities Rescue, Arrest Trapped Illegal Miners
19 miners had been rescued by Monday morning; unknown number remains in sealed off shaft near Johannesburg fearing arrest More
 
UN Report: N. Korean Leaders Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity UN Report: N. Korean Leaders Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity
North Korea refused to allow U.N. investigators to visit the country and rejected the panel's formation as slander against it More
 
Georgian Court Sentences ex-Premier to 5 years in Prison Georgian Court Sentences ex-Premier to 5 years in Prison
Vano Merabishvili, defense lawyers say they will appeal the guilty verdict for corruption, abuse of power More
 
September 11 Court Case Taking Years Before Trial September 11 Court Case Taking Years Before Trial
Justice moving slowly for those allegedly responsible for murder of nearly 3,000 people in 9/11 attacks on United States More
 
Fog Postpones Two of Seven Olympic Medal Events Monday Fog Postpones Two of Seven Olympic Medal Events Monday
The first bobsled medals of the games will be decided, along with a biathlon event for women More
 

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