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Strong push for Fahmy's release as Egypt frees Al Jazeera colleague
The Globe and Mail
Canadian diplomats will meet again Monday with Egyptian officials in Cairo to press the case of imprisoned journalist Mohamed Fahmy, one day after his Australian colleague was released and Canada was told Egypt is actively considering Mr. Fahmy's ...

Peter Greste's parents celebrate release from Egyptian prison   CBC.ca
Now free my colleagues says newsman   Irish Independent
World News Egypt deports journalist   Gulf Daily News
Mashable
Reuters
Firstpost
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France stands firm, says 'no question' of annulling Greece's debt
Firstpost
France has said that it will not write off Greece's debt, though French Finance Minister Michel Sapin said they could discuss ways to reduce the debt burden. Sapin said that the French government "would like to discuss ways to reduce the weight of this debt ...

Greek FM Varoufakis: Time for Greece to go 'cold turkey'   Deutsche Welle
Five things to know before the market trades this week, Feb 2-8   The Straits Times
Greek FM asks European support to end debt 'addiction'   Business Standard
New York Times
Xinhua
Sky News
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Blast targeting bus near Shi'ite shrine in Damascus kills six
Reuters India
1 of 3. A Syrian soldier carrying a weapon walks past a bus on which an explosion occurred, in central Damascus February 1, 2015. Credit: Reuters/Omar Sanadiki. Related Video. Video · Six killed in Damascus bus explosion. Sun, Feb 1 2015. Related ...

Syrian crisis: Lebanese Shia pilgrims targeted in Damascus bus bombing   CBC.ca
Explosion Kills at Least 6 on Bus of Lebanese Pilgrims Visiting Shrines in Syria   New York Times
Six Lebanese killed in Damascus bus blast   The Daily Star
Los Angeles Times
Herald Sun
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Tony Abbott pitches for his political life but will it be enough?
Sydney Morning Herald
ANALYSIS. Return to video. Video settings. Please Log in to update your video settings. More video. Recommended. abbott. 'I have learnt. I have listened. I have acted': Abbott · abbottNPC. Tony Abbott dumps PPL · null. Queensland Nationals Senator backs ...

Australia PM drops parental leave plan, says no intention to quit   Daily Mail
Tony Abbott finally makes the right call on his paid parental leave scheme   Herald Sun
NSW Premier Mike Baird concedes federal problems could affect state election ...   ABC Online
The Australian (blog)
Sky News Australia
Northern Star
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Albuquerque Toddler Shoots Parents: Toddler Shoots Both Parents in ...
The Cubic Lane
An Albuquerque toddler shoots both his parents with a single bullet. Authorities say the three-year-old boy reached for an iPod in his mother's purse, where he found an unlocked, loaded gun. When he fired it, the bullet hit his father's buttock, and then struck ...

US toddler accidentally shoots father, pregnant mother   ABC Online
Toddler wounds parents with shot   Tribune-Review
3-year-old boy shoots father, pregnant mother in New Mexico   WQAD.com
Los Angeles Times
Examiner.com
Metro
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Salon

Pro-democracy activists back on Hong Kong streets
Business Standard
Beijing, Feb 2 (IANS/EFE) Pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong took to the streets again Sunday to demand "real democracy" in their first big march after the "Umbrella Movement" folded up in December, last year. Local media reported that tens of ...

Hong Kong pro-democracy protests hit the streets again   Al Jazeera America
12000 protesters back on HK streets   TODAYonline
How will Hong Kong pro-democracy protests affect district elections?   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Jamaica Observer
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One hurt as small blasts rattle Bangkok mall shoppers
Zee News
Bangkok: Police in Thailand today were investigating a pair of bombings outside a luxury shopping mall in the heart of Bangkok, the first such violence reported in the capital since last year's army coup. One person was slightly injured in the blasts yesterday ...

Bombs explode outside Bangkok shopping mall   Sydney Morning Herald
Phuket: Bombs explode in Bangkok   The Phuket News
Twin Bombs Rattle Shoppers in Bangkok   Wall Street Journal

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RI resumes search for AirAsia crash victims
Jakarta Post
Rescuers on Sunday resumed their search for 86 victims still missing from the AirAsia plane that crashed on Dec. 28, 2014, with 162 people on board, an official said. National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) chief Bambang Soelistyo said last week ...

AirAsia Captain Said To Have Left Seat Before Crash   Airwise
AirAsia QZ8501: Plane crashed with co-pilot in the pilot's seat   Patriarc
AirAsia crash: Pilots shut off critical computer system - WHY?   Malaysia Chronicle
Irish Independent
NEWS.com.au
AsiaOne
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Kim Jong-un Says N.Korean Poverty Keeps Him Up at Night
The Chosun Ilbo
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in unusually frank remarks last week said North Koreans "never enjoyed an abundant life" and added he "cannot sleep" when he thinks about their suffering. The [North] Korean Central News Agency on Friday said Kim made ...

US top nuke envoy declined invitation, Pyongyang says   AsiaOne
North Korea Says U.S. Rejected Invitation for Talks in Pyongyang   Bloomberg

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Report shows US reconsidering Ukraine arms
Sky News Australia
NATO and the US appear to be considering sending defensive weapons to forces fighting pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine, according to The New York Times. Though President Barack Obama has not yet decided whether to dispatch 'lethal assistance', his ...

Up to 40 killed - as fighting rages on in Ukraine   Irish Independent
US reconsidering arming Ukraine`s forces: Report   Zee News
Deadly clashes raging in Ukraine   Stuff.co.nz
The Nation
The Guardian
DAWN.com
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