Friday, January 13, 2012

Syria - insurgents attack tank in Homs

Uploaded by on Jan 13, 2012
Amateur footage purportedly shows the remains of a Syrian army tank on fire in the city of Homs after an attack by the insurgent group Free Syrian Army.

Video turístico promocional de Villanueva del Rosario / ビジャヌエバデルロザリオの観光プロモーションビデオ

Uploaded by on Apr 7, 2010
Video turístico promocional de Villanueva del Rosario

Syria - Arab League Chief Warns of Civil War. U.N. estimates 5,000 + deaths

Published on Jan 13, 2012 by
The head of the Arab League is warning that Syria may be sliding toward civil war. The U.N. estimates more than 5,000 people have been killed since the uprising against President Bashar Assad's rule began in March. (Jan 13)

Thailand - U.S. Worried About Terror Attack. Urges Americans to 'keep a low profile' in public

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The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok sends an 'emergency message' to American citizens warning of a possible terrorist attack. It urges Americans to 'keep a low profile' in public, and to exercise caution in areas where Western tourists gather. (Jan. 13)

Myanmar - Frees Hundreds of Political Prisoners after a mass Presidential pardon

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Myanmar freed hundreds of political prisoners Friday, after a mass presidential pardon, a move state media described as nation building. Washington later announced it would exchange ambassadors with Yangon. (Jan. 13)

Japan - Hiroshima Escaped Inmate (the first in 23 years) Caught

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Escaped inmate Li Guolin is caught after a massive manhunt in Japan. Li was the first person to break out of a prison in Japan in 23 years. (Jan. 13)

Britain - Professor's death 'a sad day for everyone'

Published by telegraphtv el 13/01/2012
Professor Roger Davies, Head of Astrophysics at Oxford University, reflects on the sudden death of his colleague Professor Steven Rawlings.

Why France downgrade is dangerous



 From: telegraphtv  | Jan 13, 2012

The Telegraph's assistant editor Jeremy Warner explains why the loss of its
AAA rating is so dangerous for the French economy.