Daily World Buzz: 01/31/11

Monday, January 31, 2011

Israel worried by the consequences of the revolt in Egypt:

For 33 years, the peace with Egypt a guarantee for the security of Israel. The unrest in neighboring Jerusalem prepare therefore greatest worry: What if the regime falls, and take the anti-Israel Muslim brothers at the Nile to power? The fear speaks from the headlines: "Concerned about the peace", says the Israeli tabloid, "Maariv said on Sunday.

The competition, "Yedioth Ahronoth" FUNCTION does that "peace is in danger". "We are on our own," a commentator stresses in the same leaf, the doomsday scenario, Israel has taken: During the demonstrators in Egypt around the globe a wave of sympathy strikes, the revolt was triggered by the Nile in Israel's largest concern.

Egypt's opposition continues on the road.

Egypt's opposition continues on the road. You absolutely want to force the overthrow of President Mubarak. Their first success is that the regime withdrew the police and replace it with the military was. The acclaimed forces give the neutral, but for how long? There is a difference like night and day.

The soldiers are armed to the teeth, they curve around in tanks, pull up barricades of barbed wire in the center of the Egyptian capital. It looks menacing. And yet the men shine in the pale green uniforms from a great calm. They bother no one to yell at anybody, nobody come around. At several of their short set up checkpoints, they provide instead that the demonstrators set up on the way to the protests in the central Liberation Square "neatly in a row.

Anarchy in Cairo: "Mubarak wants to see Egypt burn"

Open prisons, looting, arson: The political protest of the Egyptians threatens to sink into chaos and anarchy. Responsible for this is the regime itself, say the protesters. The images of violence, then you should reproach, discredit the insurgency. The man is afraid for his life. His voice trembles as he speaks in the Egyptian private channel al-Mekhwa.

"I can call my name. You will tear me to pieces when they learn that I have spoken." He had been there, told the policeman, opened in the early hours of Saturday the Tura prison in southern Cairo and 3,500 prisoners were released. Also in the Wadi Natrun, between Cairo and Alexandria, he told colleagues, at least 4,000 prisoners had been freed.

The situation in Cairo does not seem to calm down

The anger of the Egyptians on the Mubarak regime is not extinct: About a thousand demonstrators gathered on Sunday morning in Cairo's Tahrir Square, the army is more substantial presence in the city - but stays back so far. The night is over, and it was a bad night, with looting, sometimes violent shootouts between gangs, vigilante groups spontaneously established.

Now, breaking the sixth day of protests, and the situation in Cairo does not seem to calm down. All night and on Sunday morning, waited about a thousand demonstrators from the central Tahrir Square, lit fires and chanted slogans against the incumbent President Hosni Mubarak. Especially around the Interior Ministry, a few hundred meters from the place of liberation, there were repeated clashes with security forces.

The opponents of President Alexander Lukashenko left the prison on Saturday

Two other Belarusian opposition figures are at large and are now under house arrest, including former presidential candidate Vladimir Nekljajew. They were arrested in December in protest against the reelection of President Lukashenko. The authoritarian leadership in Belarus was released after weeks of pressure from EU countries, the former presidential candidate Vladimir Nekljajew from prison.

Vice Suleiman of Egypt: The quiet strong man

Intelligence chief Omar Suleiman is the new vice-president of Egypt - and a close confidant of Hosni Mubarak, his decision to let fly an armored limousine, saved the lives once the head of state. Israel and the U.S. appreciate the General as a mediator in the Middle East conflict. It is a historic decision.

For the first time since taking office in 1981 Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak has appointed a vice president. While protesting on the streets of Cairo, tens of thousands of demonstrators against the old regime, the choice fell on, Omar Suleiman - the head of the Mukhabarat secret service.

Channel Al-Jazeera banned in Egypt

After announcing this Sunday morning closing the office of Al Jazeera in Cairo, and revocation of accreditation of all journalists in the country, the Egyptian authorities have blocked the direct distribution chain throughout the country, found numerous witnesses on the spot. Al-Jazeera, which has a major office in Cairo and correspondents throughout the country, covers the last three days live events, despite numerous technical difficulties related to the cutoff of communications networks, and political, while the government was reluctant so far on the attitude to adopt.

Egyptian police on the streets again starting tomorrow

.- The Egyptian police in the coming hours will receive further orders that involve a rethinking of its mission, to take over from tomorrow to defend public safety, officials said. The sources added, however, Tahrir Square, the epicenter of the protests of recent days, will remain under custody of the military, which on Friday was ordered to support the Police to maintain security in the country.

The international community exerts pressure on Mubarak shy

After the unprecedented demonstrations in Egypt, the international community calls on President Mubarak to take into account the anger of the street, but not openly like the departure of rais. Asked on CNN whether she thought that Mubarak would survive the current events, Clinton replied that "it will depend on the Egyptian people." She added: "We do not argue for a specific outcome.

We advocate for the government, representatives of civil society, opposition political activists and open a dialogue to set a course." On ABC, the Secretary of State has finally explained that the appointment Saturday by Mubarak's intelligence chief Omar Suleiman to the post of vice-president marked the "beginning" of political reform and that there remained much more accomplish.

At least 15 dead in new religious clashes in Nigeria

At least 15 people have been killed in renewed fighting between Christians and Muslims in the town of Jos in central Nigeria, local media reported Wednesday. In addition, several buildings and shops, including two gas stations and an educational center, were burnt when members of the Hausa youths, a Muslim group, clashed with students at the University of Jos.

"The problem began when young people attending a funeral in Hausa a cemetery just behind a dorm stabbed two tenants, "said University Vice Chancellor, Professor Sonni Tyoden." The stabbing caused a student protest, during which 14 students were shot, the treaties which are already being shot in the Bingham University Hospital, "said Tyoden.

The story of the day on Sunday in Egypt

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Gaza lives with concern the closure of its border with Egypt

.- The population of the Gaza Strip has turned to be locked and locked outside the closure of its border with Egypt by popular protests in the neighboring country, which kept on tenterhooks throughout the region. Following the growing tension that exists in the Egyptian street, Cairo has decided to close until further notice, the Rafah crossing in southern Gaza Palestinian and one window to the world that had the inhabitants of Gaza.

The southern Sudanese are in favor of independence

Almost all of southern Sudanese have voted in favor of secession in the referendum held from January 9 to 15. According to the Election Commission, nearly 99% of voters opted for independence. These results should be announced officially on Sunday at a ceremony in Juba, the capital of Southern Sudan, Salva Kiir in the presence of President of the semi-autonomous southern Sudan will become an independent state.

Thousands of prisoners escaping from various prisons in Egypt

.- Warplanes Air Force are flying over the center of the Egyptian capital, for the first time since protests broke out against the regime of Hosni Mubarak. Thousands of prisoners have escaped in the last hours in different prisons of Egypt and in some cases the arsenals of the prisons are at risk of being lost, reported several media today.

In the Wadi el Natrun prison, one of the largest in the country, located in the desert road between Cairo and Alexandria, many prisoners have escaped, said General Ahmed Helmi Egyptian state television. Helmi, speaking from prison, said it welcomes more than 11 000 prisoners prisoners and has thousands of weapons, but could not say how many prisoners have escaped from the prison.

From Tunis to Tokyo, solidarity with the Egyptian people

Demonstrations of support for the popular movement in Egypt took place in many capitals.

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Algeria also wants regime change

Thousands of people demonstrated in Bejaia, east of Algiers, in Kabylia, for "regime change" in Algeria, following the convening of an opposition party, organizers said. The demonstrators answered the call of the Meeting for Culture and Democracy (RCD), and quietly marched through the streets of Bejaia.

"The event brought together more than 10 000 people," said the president of the RCD, Said Sadi. The protesters shouted slogans inspired by recent events in Tunisia. Many shouted "a radical change of regime", according to a senator of the RCD, Mohamed Ikahervan. A march to demand "the departure of the system" is scheduled for February 12 in Algiers, convened by the newly formed National Coordination for Change and Democracy, which groups opposition movements and civil society organizations.

Brazil and the U.S. approach

The president's announcement that Barack Obama will visit Brazil, Chile and El Salvador in March, in what will be his first trip to South America, could result in a significant improvement of relations between Brazil and the United States after a significant deterioration in both recent years. In his State of the Union to Congress, Obama announced he will visit these three countries to strengthen ties with Latin America.

Economic recovery, new plan in Tunisia

Very questioned for a week by hundreds of protesters calling for his departure to spread the force last Friday, the Tunisian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannuchi set the objectives of his new team: democratic transition and economic recovery. From Davos (Switzerland), Tunisian officials reiterated the message: investors and tourists are invited to return to Tunisia, as the economic situation is "under control".

Clinton calls on Haiti to exclude the candidate from the election official

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today called on Haiti to address the recommendations of the Organization of American States (OAS) and exclude the candidate oficialsta, Jude Celestin-in-law of current president, the second round of presidential elections to resolve the political crisis that plunged the country is poorest in the Americas since the first round held on 28 November.

The U.S. diplomat has arrived in Haiti to deal with President René Préval and the three leading candidates for the local Executive on the volatile situation prevailing in the nation after the election results, which are not official results, which is expected to be made known on Wednesday, and that led to the revolt of hundreds of Haitians.

Egypt: revolt continues, the power does not yield

Promises Hosni Mubarak and the appointment of a vice-president and a new prime minister did not persuade the Egyptians who are still took to the streets by the tens of thousands, Saturday, January 29 defying the curfew imposed by power. So it ended Sunday morning - at 8 am in Cairo, 7 hours in Paris - the Egyptians were preparing for another day of event, the sixth since the start of this popular movement in which more than one hundred people were killed .

Mubarak appoints two key military posts

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has appointed two generals to key positions in the state, a move that has not prevented Egypt in chaos continue between the political protests and looting. The head of Egyptian intelligence, General Omar Suleiman, was sworn in as vice president, a position that was vacant since Mubarak came to power in 1981, while General Shafiq Ahmed took over as prime minister.

Rousseff travels to Argentina in his first outing as president of Brazil

Brazil continued to Argentina as the indispensable partner to boost the South American regional integration and to strengthen the presence in the region on the international scene. The new Brazilian president, Dilma Rousseff, has made clear it wishes to maintain a relationship "extremely closely" with its counterpart in Argentina, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, and has continued the tradition, inaugurated by his predecessor, Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva, travel to Buenos Aires in its first official outing.

What to do for Egypt

The 'us and Egypt, Egypt and Italy, and the Egyptians who are in our midst. And many of us who were in Egypt. How exciting these days, as always when you realize that a big bend of history passes in front of you. And the masses have a role. What an angry look on Friday night live on TV in Italian, and find the best or most of our Tg, Tg 3, Bianca Berlinguer speaks of Minetti Aldo Busi and a journalist with Il Tempo.

Sound Portfolio - Tunisia: the heroism of ordinary women

Catherine Simon, special correspondent of Le Monde in Tunisia tells their ordinary heroism and explains their particular situation compared to other women of the Maghreb countries.

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Hundreds of prisoners escaping from an Egyptian prison

.- Hundreds of prisoners from the prison of Al Fayum Egyptian escaped today after killing the prison director, said the Qatari television channel Al Jazeera. The incident at the detention center, located 95 kilometers south of Cairo, is registered in the chaos that reigns in parts of Egypt for the withdrawal of police from Friday night.

The Egyptian media also reported the escape of prisoners in other prisons, but such cases are not as numerous as that of Al Fayoum. Some of the inmates who have escaped have been arrested again late on when engaging in acts of looting, according to footage broadcast on public television tonight.

Zelaya was able to Chavez and Castro signed a proposal without knowing it was U.S.

Days before the coup that overthrew him in June 2009, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya plays the role of 'double agent' in the USA to the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA), headed by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. The State Department cable 210866, classified confidential and dated June 8, 2009, the U.S.

Embassy in Tegucigalpa referred to the draft approved at the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), held on 2 June 3, 2009 in San Pedro Sula (Honduras), as our text. " This was submitted by Zelaya, who won the support of Fidel Castro, Chavez and other leaders of the ALBA without them knowing the source of the draft.

Frattini, the revolution can wait

But you look at it. Our prime minister asks to be judged by the Court of Ministers because the night of May 27, 2010 was dealing with high international diplomacy (not spring up the curriculum). The granddaughter of Mubarak, in obvious difficulty between beauty pageants and friends engaged in the ancient craft, needed institutional support and this is the perfect solution to the premier: call State Police in custody of a minor as an influential member of the Ruby ' Assembly Lombard, born Nicole Minetti, profession briffatrice night.

The day Cairo burned with anger

Special Envoy in Cairo - Cairo burn it? The Egyptian capital seemed like sunken, Friday, January 28, under thick clouds of black smoke. A crowd of Egyptians galvanized by anger stormed all the symbols of the regime and set it on fire. Backing onto the National Museum, the headquarters of the National Democratic Party (NDP) of President Hosni Mubarak is in flames, and police barracks.

Armoured security forces, seized by the demonstrators burn before, sometimes, to explode in a deafening noise. Behind the white streaks of tear gas, fire spread, inflame billboards, palm trees, garbage littering the sidewalks. Several hours after the start of the curfew, imposed in 18 hours across the country, the situation seems out of control.

Rabat to protest a "resbaln" informative TVE

The Moroccan government has raised two objections today to the Spanish-language broadcast by Canal 24 Horas a Spanish TV reports that have relocated to Rabat Sahara troops to the outskirts of Casablanca and Rabat in anticipation of possible unrest. The Foreign Minister, Taieb Fassi Fihri, summoned the ambassador of Spain, Alberto Navarro, to express the "indignation of Morocco to these irresponsible actions," according to official news agency MAP.

"Egypt is a test for the U.S."

Mubarak is not the kind of leader who will liberalize its political system because a foreign head of state tried to persuade him that it's a good idea in a private conversation. The challenge for American diplomacy is to succeed in influencing the psychology of a critical moment like this. For years, Mubarak is trying to scare us with the specter of the Muslim Brotherhood, and told us that if he leaves power, the only alternative it is them.

Hundreds of tourists spend the night at Cairo airport

.- Hundreds of tourists have to spend the night at Cairo International Airport, due to curfews and insecurity in the Egyptian capital for political protests and vandalism. In the terminal, where some flights were canceled and others are delayed, foreigners and Egyptians who have decided to sleep there for fear of the chaotic situation is calm and resigned.

Some of them were in Cairo since Friday, when protests against the regime of Hosni Mubarak reached a critical point, and have preferred to take refuge at the airport to wait for the release of their flights. Mikel is the case of Sarah, a Spanish couple who landed on 24 this month in Egypt for a cruise on the Nile and visit the capital.

Zapatero supports "a transi Pacific" to Tnez and Egypt

The Prime Minister today began his speech at the closing ceremony of the PSOE's regional convention which was held in Zaragoza to lay the foundation of his electoral program for the coming May 22 with a message to the countries they are living major social upheaval. After referring to countries "are living historic moments, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has opted for Tunisia and Egypt to carry out" a peaceful transition.

Germany, carnage on the tracks in the night between freight and passenger crash: 10 dead

BERLIN - Slaughter on the tracks at night in Germany. Ten people were killed and forty injured in collision between two trains, a regional express with 50 passengers and a freight train. Place the terrible accident is the fraction of Hordorf, near the town of Oschersleben, in the east German Land of Saxony-Anhalt.

This is the worst train accident occurred in Germany for several years: namely from 2006, since when the monorail Transrapid magnetic levitation, a prototype high speed, derailed by the experimental circuit overhead. We then counted 23 dead. The time now is 10:43 wounded. The cause of the accident is not yet certain, but the governor of the state, Wolfgang Boehmer (CDU, which is the party of Chancellor Merkel Angrla), who rushed to the scene of the tragedy, spoke of possible human error: A stop sign was not respected one of the two trains.

Egypt, hunting and military helicopters on the U.S. Embassy, Cairo: Leave the Country

Do not calm down the violence in Egypt, now in the hands of the army. Some fighters and military helicopters flying at low altitude through the Cairo Tahrir Square, symbol of the revolution of January 25, "where the demonstrators gathered today to continue the protest against Hosni Mubarak. The area is manned by sixteen tanks.

Meanwhile, more victims of the provisional budget. Today 14 bodies were found in a mosque near the prison in Cairo. According to Al Jazeera at least the 15th would be the people who lost their lives during the fighting of recent days, but the number is expected to rise. Even as the protests continue to expand throughout the country, Alexandria today after the army arrived in Sharm el Sheikh in virtue of the Israeli produced two days ago when it was deployed to El Arish in northern Sinai.

The irresistible decline of rais

On March 27, 2010, President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt finally regained. Undergone surgery at the University Hospital of Heidelberg, Germany, has kept away from his country for three weeks. Hospitalization necessitated by an official response to the gallbladder and removal of a polyp. During this forced removal, the Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif, who was in charge of all its prerogatives, the Rais who had never resigned himself to appoint a vice-president, a position which had been guaranteed in the Egyptian Constitution, may be afraid to bring out a dolphin potential.

Remember to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary

.- As part of its 63 anniversary of the death, the pacifist Mahatma Gandhi (1986-1948) was remembered today at the monument erected in his honor, beside the National Museum of Anthropology, where he launched the Programme for Non-Dialog -violence, initiated by the organization OraWorldMandala. At the ceremony, Ambassador of India in Mexico, Dinesh Kumar Jein, recalled that it was in January 20, 1948 the day Gandhi became a victim of violence when he was always' a man who gambled on the peace and gave his life to make the government of his people to stop violence in India, is considered the father of the nation.

New government begins work on Tunisia

.- Very questioned for a week by hundreds of protesters calling for his departure to dispersion force on Friday, the Tunisian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannuchi set the objectives of his new team: democratic transition and economic recovery. "The two key challenges that Tunisia are facing the transition to democracy and renewed economic activity, "said Friday night in a televised interview Ghannuchi Mohammed, after surviving a week of demonstrations against his team.

Argentina denounced U.S. interference in defense

BUENOS AIRES, 30 The Argentine Foreign Minister, Hector Timerman, denounced the "intrusion" on defense issues in the region, an attitude he described as "grave" in an interview with radio station La Red taken up by the press in Argentina. Timerman was questioned by the exclusion of Argentina for the upcoming tour of the region by U.S.

President Barack Obama. The U.S. president will visit in March El Salvador, Brazil and Chile. After a long silence, Timerman hung on Saturday their first impressions in your account on the Twitter micro blog explaining that the relationship with the United States was "very dynamic" on issues such as "nuclear, G-20, terrorism and science." Timerman said in a radio interview that while Argentina has "similarities" with the U.S., "it should be noted that there are major differences," and denounced "intrusions on defense issues in the region" by Washington.

Natascha Kampusch. Life AFTER the dungeon

Before coming to the meeting with Natascha Kampusch, 22, his counsel asks us to call Frau Kampusch (Ms. Kampusch). Because she is tired of being trivialized his name to be abused that "Natascha" sound as familiar and as if she were still a toy that actually was in the hands of Wolfgang Priklopil (1962), the man who kidnapped 2 March 1998, when he was 10, and held her until August 23, 2006.

That day, already adult, she gathered enough strength to escape the influence of that which was called "master", who must obey and serve, a "delicate face paranoid" that he abused and protagonist a movie that only existed in the "sick world of his mind." That day, he opened the gate of the house was locked, walked the 30 meters there are (count them then one by one) to the corner, and ran for help.

Mummies in focus in the museum violated "Do not touch our history"

CAIRO - There is one soldier for every statue in the garden from high railings bordering the red two-story building that houses the Egyptian Museum, the memory of this country, they were destroying. The tanks that patrol the vast Tahrir Square, the symbol of the revolt, are also in front of the museum and on the corniche, the Lungonilo.

And even armored vehicles guarding the pyramids of Giza, are closed to tourists. Still smoking wreckage of police cars make it difficult to pass on the big bridge of Lions, which connects the downtown to the island of Zamalek. The echo of gunfire bounces off a moment filled with streets deserted for a moment, while the acrid smell of fire envelops everything.

The anger of the Egyptians in revolt: "A new government is not enough, by the dictator Mubarak"

CAIRO - "See this? It says the United States. The Americans talk, talk, and then sell the weapons to kill Mubarak. " In front of a camera, Jamal, a boy of 15 years to vent all his anger. In his hand was a cocoon of red shotgun with his gray head. It exploded, but the white writing is still well impressed: "Made in USA".

The fifth day of protests yesterday in Cairo, was begun in peacefully. During the night the police had left the streets, giving way to the Army. A request for this, just come by the protesters. Young people, who flocked from all major arteries to Piazza Thar, chanted slogans against Saddam: "Elshab yoread isqat el-Rais," the people want the dictator go away.

The Muslim Brotherhood are low profile

Cairo Special Envoy - During the rise of this unprecedented challenge in Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood have a low profile, distilling comments with caution. Their participation in the first major event, Tuesday, Jan. 25, has been the subject of bitter debate between the leaders of the Brotherhood and the youngest of their activists.

Mohammed Badie, their supreme leader, had ended up publishing a statement announcing that he did not call to participate on behalf of the brotherhood, but that those who wished were free to go there personally. Fear nourished by the leaders, according to several sources within the Brotherhood, was a more active involvement would give the regime the opportunity to make a "scarecrow Islamist" to scare some of the Egyptians and the international community.

Government calls for dialogue in Yemen

Yemen's ruling party, General People's Congress, urged dialogue with the opposition in a bid to end protests against the Government promoted by popular unrest in the Arab world. Thousands of Yemenis took to the streets of the capital Sanaa in recent days demanding a change of government (pictured), inspired by the ouster two weeks ago the president of Tunisia, Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali.

Sana'a streets were calm on Friday, after about 16 thousand Yemenis demonstrated Thursday in the city, the biggest rally seen since the protests began in the country last week.

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False bomb threats put in check by Russian security forces

.- A wave of false bomb threats plaguing the Russian capital, is a challenge to the security forces within a week of the massacre perpetrated by a suicide bomber in Moscow's Domodedovo airport. For the second consecutive day today the police had to evacuate the mall Vegas, located at kilometer 24 of the Moscow ring road, after it was found a note warning that an explosion on the premises.

Similar threats, none of which was confirmed, were found Saturday in two of the three major Moscow MEGA malls, which house more than 250 establishments. The evacuation of the public and staff of the shops causing huge traffic jams, according to the digital version of the newspaper "Komsomolskaya Pravda", came to see scenes of panic.