Students in Yemen attacked by police

The Yemeni soldiers opened fire on demonstrators in the Plaza of the change, causing an undetermined number of wounded

• Soldiers In Yemen Fire At Protesting Students (09/03/2011)
• State Department Warns Americans Against Travel to Yemen (07/03/2011)
• Report: Yemen police shoot at least 75 pro-democracy protesters (09/03/2011)
• "Yemen Police Open Fire On Protesters Leaving 50 Hurt, Three Seriously" and related posts (09/03/2011)
• Opposition Step Up Pressure On Yemen's President (08/03/2011)

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Earthquake shakes northern Japan

.- A strong with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 struck the coast on Wednesday northeast, the Meteorological Agency of Japan, but so far no reports of damage from the quake. A tsunami warning was issued to 50 feet to the northeast of Japan after the earthquake occurred about 11.45 am local time Wednesday (0245 GMT), according to the JMA (acronym in English).

"First I felt a jolt coming from below, after a strong tremor from side to side, which lasted about 20 seconds, "said Yoshiyuki Sato, an official in Kurihara city in Miyagi prefecture, about 300 kilometers from Tokyo." The quake was relatively strong, but things fell off shelves in the building of city government.

The Libyan regime by rebels in two towns

The rebels against the regime of Moammar Gadhafi is on the brink of losing control of the strategic town of Zauiya, in western Libya. The dictator's troops backed by tanks and artillery fire, rushed to the assault of the world famous oil just 50 miles from Tripoli, under rebel control since the start of the riots and that takes a week under siege continued Army according to witnesses quoted by Reuters and the Qatari Al-Jazeera.

Argentina .- Argentina would meet in June with the Paris Club to negotiate debt

BUENOS AIRES, Mar. 9 (Reuters) - Argentina could meet in June with members of the Paris Club to negotiate a debt of close to 9,000 million dollars (6.484 million euros), announced on Tuesday Minister of Economy, Amado Boudou. Argentina, which carries the debt from default monumental announced in 2002, is seeking an agreement to have easier access to international credit markets, but negotiations have been protracted over the years.

Sarkozy's outbursts

In the West, and notably in developed Europe, and now reigns almost genetic conviction that in the former colonized world all instances of power play in lower leagues. The last case in which a First World country, France, the cradle of human rights, claiming preferential treatment to a less physically-the Mexico advance, and fully democratic, mixed with the hyperactive president, Nicolas Sarkozy , whose eagerness to be everywhere, marinated in this case probably electoral concern has been the cause of a diplomatic fiasco.

Dispute with EU: Hungary changed controversial media law

The Hungarian parliament has amended its heavily criticized media law - but only in part. Opponents of the corrections go far enough. Budapest - Reform of the Reform: After massive criticism from the European Union, the Hungarian Parliament approved on Monday evening changes to the controversial media law.

The law was amended in the disputed points of the EU, these mainly concern the foreign media provider, certain Internet services, and the order of the "balanced" reporting. Justice Minister Tibor Navracsics said that the law has not changed fundamentally. Hungary currently holds the EU presidency.

Attack in Pakistan: Car bomb riding 17 people to death

The offenders struck on a busy road: When a car bomb exploded in the Pakistani city of Faisalabad, at least 17 people were killed. Dozens were injured, many are still trapped under rubble. The Pakistani city of Faisalabad has been rocked by a serious attack. "It was a huge explosion which was heard in five to six kilometers away," said a spokesman for the district administration.