Closure of nuclear power promise on Taiwan

The chairman of the opposition and pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Tsai Ing-wen, who has declared his intention to become presidential candidate for 2012, announced that if his party wins the presidency, ending nuclear power plants on the island, even in construction. The PDP will close a plant under construction and accelerate the closure of three nuclear power plants currently operating in Taiwan, Tsai said at a news conference.

Hundreds attended the funeral of first deaths in attacks in Libya

Several hundred residents of Tripoli today attended the funeral of thirteen persons, alleged victims of the bombing of the international coalition on the Libyan capital, although the identity of the deceased is hard to verify. As reported by CNN correspondent in Tripoli, Nick Robertson, several hundred people went to the cemetery of the Martyrs of the Libyan capital, where it was to bury the alleged victims, who were in thirteen coffins draped with green cloth, the color of regime of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.

Syria, the Baath Party building on fire The army comes in Latakia

The protest in Syria is not subsiding. In the aftermath of anti-regime demonstrations bloodily suppressed, today thousands of people have returned to the streets. A TAFAS, a small town near Dara, the city in the south of the country by fighting in recent days, was stormed and set fire to a building of the Baath party of President Bashar al-Assad, and a police station.

Hundreds of protesters gathered again today in the main square of Dara, the city epicenter of unprecedented protests in the south of the country, beating dislocate, lauding the "freedom". A fire the local headquarters of the Baath Party also Latakia, where the army has joined in the evening in a massive way.

Germany: Anti-nuclear mobilization before a key vote for Merkel

Berlin Correspondent - Against the backdrop of a nuclear disaster in Japan, over two hundred thousand demonstrators across Germany have called for Saturday, March 26 closure of central Germany, on the eve of a regional election who became a plebiscite on energy policy Angela Merkel. One of the organizers, the association "Ausgestrahlt", announced that 250,000 people had marched in four German cities to demand an immediate end to the exploitation of the country's 17 nuclear reactors.

"Dragged bedroom and I will redeem Frattini trying to mediate"

BRUSSELS - Silvio Berlusconi arrived in Brussels and decided to skip the surprise summit of European People's Party. Turn makes the motorcade and ends at the hotel. Before a meeting to prepare the EU summit to be held in the evening. Then a nap, and many phone calls in Rome. With the press remains silent, but his face is taut.

In confidential talks reveals his concern about the Libyan crisis. He does not see a way out of hand to solve the puzzle of Tripoli. With ministers and associates it says perplexed by the military mission, even if he is aware that "now we can not flinch." But doubt has now made its way into his thoughts: "With hindsight I think we could stay out of the coalition to carve out a role as mediators." Bitter thoughts, a rash.

Clinton ruled out by the time U.S. intervention in Syria

.- The Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, denied on Sunday that U.S. will intervene in Syria in the same way it does now in Libya, and stated in a television interview that every Arab uprising is different. In an interview taped on Saturday, Clinton said the United States deplored the violence in Syria but that the circumstances were different from those in Libya, where Colonel and leader Muammar Gaddafi has used its air force and heavy artillery against civilians.

Five Palestinian missiles hit the target in Israel

Palestinian rockets into Israel attacked targets near populated city south of Tel Aviv, while Israeli jets aimed at targets in Gaza, in an increasingly heated dispute that has sparked fears of another war. Israeli police said the long-range Grad rockets fired from Gaza, ruled by Hamas, hit the town of Ashdod and an area north of the Mediterranean port.

There were no immediate reports of casualties. Emergency services reported that one of the rockets landed near Yavneh, a town about 45 kilometers from Gaza and about 20 kilometers from Tel Aviv. This area was bombed between December 2008 and January 2009 during the war in Gaza. Border Violence in Gaza has worsened in recent days, and a bomb attack Wednesday in Jerusalem, which Israeli police blamed on Palestinian militants, left one woman dead and at least 50 wounded.