United States strongly condemned "the incitement to violence" of the regime of outgoing President of the Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo, and his followers against the forces of UN peacekeepers deployed in the African country. "We are increasingly concerned about the incitement of the Gbagbo regime against peacekeepers of the UN," said State Department spokesman, Philip Crowley.In his daily briefing, the spokesman also announced that the Government of President Barack Obama has given his "blessing" to the next candidate for ambassador to the White House appointed by ALßAN Ouattara, recognized by the international community as the elected president of Coast Ivory, but declined to reveal his name until the diplomat did not get to Washington.
Anti-terrorism operation in Athens: The Greek police have arrested four suspected terrorists. They belong to the underground organization that had claimed responsibility for the letter-bomb attacks against European politicians - even the German Chancellor's Office was the aim of the group. Athens - The Greek police are a new blow to the domestic terrorism succeeded.
RIO DE JANEIRO, 13 The president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, has come on Thursday the areas affected by heavy rainfall in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro, where some 419 people have died from floods and landslides land, as reported by local media. Rousseff has flown over the mountainous area first, about 100 kilometers from Rio de Janeiro, which has been devastated by heavy rains that have fallen in the last three days before reaching the town of Nova Friburgo, one of the most affected by temporary 168 dead.
The terrorist organization Al-Qaida has admitted the two to have kidnapped in Niger killed French. Meanwhile, the speculation will continue to their death - the hostage-takers and Niger and the French government push each other to the responsibility. Paris - You should be freed by the French military, but after the action they were dead Now the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQMI) on the kidnapping of two Frenchmen in the West African state of Niger has announced that on Saturday killed in a rescue operation life had come.
The anger of the demonstrators in Tunisia can not be tamed, thousands have been days on the road. U.S. Secretary of State Clinton shows understanding for the angry young people and criticized Arab governments - in an unusually sharp tone. Doha - Thousands walk in Tunisia against President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali on the barricades, dozens have died in the riots.
SAO PAULO, 13 (World Daily Buzz) At least 336 people have died as a result of heavy rains in the mountainous region of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, according to the latest balance sheet that reports O Globo. The previous balance of 257 dead spoke. In addition there are hundreds of displaced.
Two men, which the British press are student protesters have been arrested while trying to enter Buckingham Palace, the residence of Queen Elizabeth in London. The men, aged 20 and 26, were arrested yesterday morning while trying to sneak through a checkpoint of the palace, but were stopped and searched.
The French Prime Minister Francois Fillon, has alarmed Thursday, January 13 for "the disproportionate use of violence" in Tunisia. He urged "all parties to exercise restraint and to choose the path of dialogue." The statement came after the death of a Franco-Tunisian university, the first French victim of the riots that shook Tunisia for four weeks.
The security services of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced to members of the foreign press to undress, including a pregnant Arab-Israeli correspondent, during a press conference in Jerusalem on Tuesday, according to testimony from journalists. Security agents subjected to "humiliation", and sometimes a body requisition, several journalists from the international press in Israel who had been invited to participate on Tuesday night at the annual press conference Netanyahu in a large hotel of the city, the witnesses reported.
ROME - The site continues to hit Assange. Following the new revelations published yesterday on Italy, ranging from the mafia to threaten some provinces of Afghanistan under Italian control, today, it's the Camorra. The file posted by WikiLeaks back what was said by the U.S. Consulate General in Naples, J.
Abidjan is bleak and warm, the night smells of decay of the lagoon and cocoa, with traces of fear. Fear of tomorrow, uncertainties. Fear of "authorities", uniformed men who blocked the roads, remove the recalcitrant Gbagbo camp or those they do not like nasty little soldiers of this interminable crisis where two chairs facing each other in the same city for the same power.
Joe Biden, Vice President, landed in Islamabad for talks with civilian and military leadership of the country after two-day visit to Afghanistan. A Pakistani official source said that Biden is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, the president, Asif Ali Zardari and the army chief, Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani.
While the city of Tunis is taken by the police after the curfew imposed, the International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) has reported that there are 66 known dead and because of the unrest since mid-December. As reported today the president of FIDH, Souhayr Belhassen, those 66 deaths, of which the FIDH has the names have to add eight more bodies that have come to hospitals and are awaiting identification.
Al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of two French hostages in Niger and said they had been killed during the assault of French special forces to liberate them, in an audiotape broadcast, Thursday, January 13 , by Al Jazeera. According to sources Malian, French helicopter gunships fired, Saturday, Jan.
The national unity government in Lebanon collapsed on Wednesday after several ministers from Hezbollah and its allies resigned from the cabinet, disclosed after a UN-backed investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. The state news agency reported that 11 ministers quit the cabinet of 30 members headed by Saad Hariri, son of assassinated prime minister.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 degrees on the Richter scale jolted the region of the Bonin Islands, southern Japan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Administration National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. ruled out shortly after the earthquake tsunami hazards exist on the coasts of the states of Alaska, California, Oregon and Washington, in the U.S., or British Columbia in Canada.
.- Amnesty International (AI) today warned of a new outbreak of violence in Ivory Coast in Abidjan following clashes between supporters of President Laurent Gbagbo in office and his rival Alassane Ouattara. 'This morning there was more serious confrontation in Abidjan since the presidential elections of November 2010 and could plunge Ivory Coast in an armed confrontation, "said Salvatore Sagués, AI researcher for West Africa.
Floods in Sri Lanka last week made more than a million displaced in the Indian Ocean island said Thursday the national center for disaster management. "Some 533,000 people were displaced in the Batticaloa district alone we have installed 225 camps to accommodate them," said a spokesman for the center, adding that 1.066 million people in total had to leave their flooded homes.
The Italian Constitutional Court, meeting in secret session from 09.30 today, will decide in a few hours on the Law 51 / 2010, known as Legitimate Disability Act, the immunity shield that has allowed the prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, escape from the three judicial proceedings are pending in Milan.
TUNIS - Hundreds of young people defied the curfew and took to the streets in Tunis. Also tonight, the capital of Tunisia was the scene of fights and shots were fired firearm. A taxi driver was killed in the suburb of Ettadhamen, where the riots have been particularly violent. In the districts of Le Kram and Salambo, only two kilometers away from the presidential palace, the protesters have poured into the street, while in La Marsa, in the residential area of La Soukra and in the university Mannouba have heard sounds of gunfire and breaking glass .
Tucson - It was a speech that deeply moved - again and again surged to applause: after the bloody attack in Arizona, U.S. President Barack Obama called on Americans to greater tolerance and unity. The tragedy had to be used as a chance to deal with each other to the test, Obama said Wednesday at a memorial service for the victims in Tucson.
"Down Arms, pleading in his blog the lovely Angela Vitaliano, telling the sad and emblematic story of Christina, born September 11, 2001 - in New York when the Twin Towers collapsed - and died nine years later in Tucson, while witnessing the meeting between the deputy Gabrielle Giffords and her constituents, trying to understand how democracy works.
Hezbollah has to burst the coalition in Beirut, Lebanon threatens chaos. , pending a new government, Prime Minister Hariri but VRST should remain in office. The international community calls on all parties to resolve the political crisis peacefully. The purpose of the fallen by Hezbollah and its allies, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri took office to continue until there is a new government from at least the next few weeks are now to be regulated - Beirut / Istanbul - As the political future of Lebanon looks like the long term is unclear There.
The Mafia could be "between IPrincipal beneficiaries" of the construction of the bridge over the Straits of Messina, however, that "will serve to little without massive investments in roads and railways in Sicily and Calabria. Italian politicians "do little" in the fight against organized crime, while the Catholic Church must "cooperate more." E 'analysis of U.S.
RIO DE JANEIRO - At least 271 people have lost their lives in floods and landslides that are developing in the knee region Serrana, in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. And the weather does not foresee an improvement in the short term. According to experts, in the last hours in the area have fallen 84% of the predicted rainfall for the entire month of January.
One civilian killed Wednesday by gunfire in the town of Douz, Bettahar Hatem, a professor of computer science at the University of Technology of Compiègne, said Wednesday evening at a teacher unionist. Stephane Tassel, Secretary General of Snesup-FSU, the first union of higher education, said that Mr.
Arrest in California: A few days after the assassination of Arizona taken by the police in the neighboring state of a man who allegedly threatened a U.S. lawmakers on the phone with death. Los Angeles - In California, make death threats against Democrats in an uproar: According to police, a 32-year-old man was taken in Palm Springs.
We publish the testimony of a Tunisian university student who signed with a pseudonym: the text has been posted on the blog collective Nawaat, located close to the opposition I am part of the new generation lived in Tunisia under the absolute reign of Ben Ali. In high school, college, you are always afraid to talk about politics.
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, hit by the worst flooding in decades, offering a landscape of desolation Thursday, with 30,000 homes damaged, while at least one resident was killed. People evacuated from their homes during the last two days trying to assess damage, just hours after the floods reached their peak on Thursday at dawn.
If you get up from a satellite map of the bulldozers and cranes now in action on the entire planet's surface, something entirely possible we could see that in large swathes of the earth's crust does not move a handful of soil or building a small wall of stone. Just would detect any movement in the United States, Ireland and Spain.
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have left at least 257 dead and 180,000 homeless in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro State. Another 13 people had died from torrential rains on Tuesday in the State of São Paulo, whose capital's transport systems were severely affected by the storms.
The inhabitants of the third largest city in Australia, and Queensland state capital, have awakened with relief after the flooding of the Brisbane River tonight is not at its highest level anticipated when the rise of the river joined high tide. Even so the heaviest rains of the decade have left behind a huge trail of destruction.
SAO PAULO - At least 237 dead is terrible the last budget of the flood that hit the area of Rio de Janeiro after days of torrential rains that caused flooding and landslides. The most affected area of Brazil is the mountainous region of Serrana, north of Rio. Only in the town of Teresopolis, 100 km north of state capital, at least 122 victims have so far.
The resignation Wednesday, January 12, eleven Hariri government ministers, including ten members of the coalition led by Hezbollah, Lebanon plunged back into a period of political tension. Since 2008, the Doha agreement between the majority and the opposition, the country had never experienced a serious crisis.