2015年2月21日 星期六

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Kansas City Star
   
Hundreds gather to commemorate life and legacy of Malcolm X   
Washington Post
NEW YORK — Several hundred people gathered Saturday for a moving series of speeches, poetry, songs and prayer to commemorate the short life and evolving legacy of Malcolm X, who was cut down by a hail of assassins' bullets a half-century ago.
Malcolm X Remembered, 50 Years After His Death   Voice of America
Hundreds mark 50 years since Malcolm X's assassination   Economic Times
Hundreds mark 50 years since Malcolm X assassination   Stuff.co.nz
WHDH-TV   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Why no one died in Dubai skyscraper fire (+video)   
Christian Science Monitor
Dubai Torch tower fire: Witnesses said that the quick actions of the city's civil defense and police departments led to a safe, orderly evacuation of residents. By Jessica Mendoza, Staff Writer February 21, 2015. About video ads. Fire Engulfs Dubai Skyscraper.
Dubai Marina Torch tower fire: Residents allowed back in after night of horror   Emirates 24/7
Canadian expat describes horror of 'massive' Dubai skyscraper fire   CTV News
Dubai tower fire was an accident, say police   The Independent
Jakarta Post   
USA TODAY   
Discovery News   
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RT
   
US considers slowing military withdrawal from Afghanistan   
Washington Post
KABUL — The United States and Afghanistan are nearing agreement to rewrite key aspects of their plan for ending U.S. military involvement in the war against Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters here, U.S. and Afghan officials said Saturday. In a joint appearance, ...

Saturday, February 21, 2015   Daily Mail
​US wants to slow down Afghanistan troop withdrawal   RT
Withdrawal from Afghanistan under review: US defence chief   Daily Times
Times of India   
Reuters   
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The Hindu
   
Yemen's deposed president flees house arrest   
CNN
Sanaa, Yemen (CNN) Deposed Yemeni President Abdu Rabu Mansour Hadi escaped house arrest in the country's capital early Saturday and fled to the southern province of Aden, where he is expected to withdraw his resignation in a televised speech in the ...

Ousted Yemeni president Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi flees house arrest ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Former Yemen president flees capital   Gulf Daily News
Yemen crisis: Rebel actions 'illegitimate', says ex-president   BBC News
Xinhua   
Daily Times   
Voice of America   
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Edmonton Sun
   
International Mother Language Day declared in Edmonton   
Edmonton Sun
Language day A dancer performs with Ballet Mexico Lindo during the International & Heritage Languages Association's 37th annual Mother Language Day Celebration at the Italian Cultural Centre in Edmonton, Alta., on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015.
Language is identity, it is a worldview   The News on Sunday
Around 25 Naga languages 'vulnerable'   MorungExpress
On Mother Language Day, UN spotlights role of native tongue in education   UN News Centre
Orissadiary.com   
Jagran Josh   
Brisbane Times   
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ABC Online
   
Cyclone Marcia: Phones, internet down in Biloela, cut off by flooding; Telstra ...   
ABC Online
Residents are struggling to cope in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Marcia as the focus on the clean-up remains on Yeppoon and Rockhampton in central Queensland. The category five system tore through coastal Yeppoon, then hit Rockhampton as a ...

Money to start flowing for cyclone victims   Daily Mail
Cyclone Marcia: 100 families without homes our priority says Annastacia ...   Brisbane Times
Qld cyclone and flood emergency   The Australian (blog)
Daily Times   
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin   
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Herald Sun
   
US warns of Russia sanctions over Ukraine   
Herald Sun
THE US has warned it could level "serious sanctions" on Russia within days over breaches of Ukraine's truce, which is in tatters despite pro-Moscow rebels and government forces exchanging scores of prisoners. JOURNALISTS in Ukraine's eastern frontline ...

Ukraine crisis: Prisoner swap boosts ceasefire   BBC News
Ukraine PM says cease fire non-existent, Putin on a larger mission   Fox News
Ukrainian forces prepare for attack on vital port city   Irish Independent
CTV News   
Daily Mail   
Washington Post   
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Daily Times
   
North Korea sends 'slaves' abroad to fund Kim Jong-un's luxury lifestyle   
New Zealand Herald
Tens of thousands of impoverished North Koreans have been sent abroad to work as "state-sponsored slaves" whose wages are confiscated and used to buy luxury goods for the regime, human rights activists have claimed. The practice, used since the 1980s ...

N. Korean leader invited to Bandung meeting in Indonesia in April   Korea Times
Kim Jong-un 'sells 100000 North Koreans into slavery abroad to bankroll his ...   Mirror.co.uk
Kim guides military drill near sea border with S Korea   Zee News

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Chicago Sun-Times
   
Most of Great Lakes Surface Frozen for Second Straight Year   
ABC News
For the second consecutive winter, bitter weather threatens to turn the surface of the Great Lakes into a vast, frozen plain. Nearly 81 percent of the lakes' surface area was covered with ice, the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory reported ...

Great Lakes' ice recedes despite cold   Toledo Blade
Scientists say Great Lakes ice could mean cool spring   Fort Mills Times
DC breaks 120-year cold record; Great Lakes may get most ice ever   UPI.com

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Chalets left to burn at BC ski resort town with no fire department   
CTV News
Residents could do nothing but watch as a fire tore through three homes on Mount Washington late Thursday for more than 10 hours – with no help from firefighters. “We kept thinking, 'Oh we've got to call 911,” said witness Margaret Shepard. “What we were ...


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