Thursday, March 22, 2012

USA - President Barack Obama Defends Handling of Keystone Pipeline

Published on Mar 22, 2012 by
President Barack Obama is defending his administration's handling of the contentious Keystone XL pipeline, saying Congress made it impossible for him to make an informed decision. (March 22)

Mali - troops stage coup attacking the country's presidential palace hours after staging a mutiny.

Published on Mar 22, 2012 by
http://www.euronews.com/ Soldiers in Mali have attacked the country's presidential palace hours after staging a mutiny.

In what started out as a protest over the government's handling of a nomad-led rebellion in the north, has now escalated into an all out coup.

Soldiers have announced on television they have forced the president to stand down.

Belgium - Candles are lit in Leuven for Swiss bus crash victims

Published on Mar 22, 2012 by
http://www.euronews.com/ In Belgium hundreds of mourners attended a candlelit vigil in Leuven for the 28 victims of last week's bus crash in a Swiss tunnel.

The solemn ceremony was held near the church where a memorial for seven children from St. Lambertus school, who died in the accident is to be held today.

France - Gunman dead as Toulouse siege ends in shoot-out

Uploaded by on Mar 22, 2012
The Telegraph's Fiona Govan reports from Toulouse how the siege of Islamist gunman Mohamed Merah ended in a blaze of gunfire after French police entered the flat.

Britain - Stella McCartney's London 2012 Olympics kit unveiled

Uploaded by on Mar 22, 2012
Team GB athletes show off their Stella McCartney-designed kits for the Olympic Games backed by a stunning light show.

Australia - Malcolm Nadel most wanted man captured after seven years

Uploaded by on Mar 22, 2012
Malcolm Nadel, an Aboriginal bush survival expert and murder suspect has been found by police in the dense forests north of Sydney after a seven year hunt.

France - Toulouse suspect seen in home movie


Uploaded by on Mar 22, 2012
A video has emerged online which portports to show Mohamed Merah driving
around a car park in a BMW, shouting and making gun gestures at the camera.

ABC World News Now: Webcast: Apache Crash; Girl Scout Cookies

Uploaded by on Mar 22, 2012
ABC's Rob Nelson with today's top headlines... including a helicopter crash caught on camera.