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1. News - World - IRAQ

   Blasts kill 15 in Shiite areas of Baghdad

   Posted Feb 17th 2013, 06:44pm by AFP

   ... News World Iraq War Baghdad Sadr City Car bomb Al-Qaeda Sadr City Agence France-Presse in Baghdad A series of bombings killed at least 15 people in Shiite-majority areas of Baghdad on Sunday, officials said, the latest attacks to hit Iraq as the country struggles with protests and a political crisis. Three car bombs struck Sadr City in the north of the city, while one car bomb ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1152476/blasts-kill-15-shiite-areas-baghdad
2. News - World - UNITED STATES

   Prosecutor says Shabazz was beaten with bat or stick

   Posted May 15th 2013, 01:14pm by Associated Press in Mexico City

   ... News World Malcolm Shabazz Associated Press in Mexico City The men who beat Malcolm Shabazz to death not only punched and kick him but also used a bat or stick during the attack, Mexico City’s top prosecutor said on Tuesday. Prosecutor Rodolfo Rios said the two waiters arrested in the case had served the grandson of civil rights activist Malcolm X and a friend at the Palace bar ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1238215/prosecutor-says-shabazz-was-beaten-bat-or-stick
3. News - World - UNITED STATES

   Grandson of Malcolm X killed in Mexico City

   Posted May 11th 2013, 05:18pm by Associated Press in Mexico City

   ... News World Malcolm X Associated Press in Mexico City Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of political activist Malcolm X, died in Mexico City after a violent dispute in a bar, Mexican authorities said on Friday. He was 28. City prosecutors are investigating the attack that sent Shabazz to a nearby hospital where he died Thursday of blunt-force trauma injuries. United States officials ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1235419/grandson-malcolm-x-killed-mexico-city
4. News - Hong Kong - CITY DIGEST

   City Digest, February 18, 2013

   Posted Feb 18th 2013, 12:00am by CITY DIGEST

   ... News Hong Kong Civil Human Rights Front Koo Sze-yiu Stanley Prison Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Flight Attendants Pay rises Animal cruelty Lunar New Year 2013 Travel Activists call for jailed flag-burner's release About 30 Civil Human Rights Front membe ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1152634/city-digest-february-18-2013
5. News - Hong Kong - BRIEFS

   Briefs, February 12, 2013

   Posted Feb 12th 2013, 12:00am by CITY BRIEFS

   ... border during New Year holidays More than 1.2 million people left the city during the Lunar New Year holidays between Friday and Sunday, immigration says. About 726,000 visitors were recorded ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1148243/briefs-february-12-2013
6. News - Hong Kong - CITY DIGEST

   City Digest, January 28, 2013

   Posted Jan 28th 2013, 12:00am by CITY DIGEST

   ... News Hong Kong Brawl Road accidents Burglary Theft Mainlanders held over lunchtime brawl Four mainland tourists, aged 28 to 42, were arrested for fighting in a public place after a brawl broke out over lunch seating in a Hung Hom restaurant yesterday. Wit ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1137363/city-digest-january-28-2013
7. Sport - Other Sport

   Guerrero firearm possession charge dropped

   Posted May 15th 2013, 11:26am by Agence France-Presse in New York City

   ... Sport Other Sport Boxing Agence France-Presse in New York City Boxer Robert Guerrero, coming off a loss 10 days ago to unbeaten Floyd Mayweather, had all firearm possession charges against him dropped on Tuesday in a New York State Supreme Court hearing.Guerrero was arrested March 28 for allegedly trying to take a handgun on a plane to Las Vegas at John F. Kennedy Airport. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/1238149/guerrero-firearm-possession-charge-dropped
8. News - World - THE VATICAN

   Vatican says conclave for next pope may come early

   Posted Feb 17th 2013, 11:56am by Associated Press in Vatican City

   ... News World Pope Benedict XVI Papal Conclave Vatican City Catholic Church Associated Press in Vatican City The Vatican raised the possibility Saturday that the conclave to elect the next pope might start sooner than March 15, the earliest date possible under current rules that require a 15 to 20 day waiting period after the papacy becomes vacant. Vatican spokesman the Reverent ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1152273/vatican-says-conclave-next-pope-may-come-early
9. News - China

   Earthquake struck faster than 2008 disaster, says survivor

   Posted Apr 20th 2013, 04:34pm by Zhuang Pinghui in Longmen, Ya’an city

   ... News China Yaan earthquake Earthquake Zhuang Pinghui in Longmen, Ya’an city The powerful earthquake which struck China’s Sichuan province on Saturday happened even faster than the quake which devastated the area five years ago, a survivor told the South China Morning Post . “ Last time [in 2008] we still had time to run away,’’ said the resident from Longmen in Lushan county ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1219196/earthquake-struck-faster-2008-disaster-says-survivor
10. News - World - MIDDLE EAST

    Blast damages Israel army vehicle in Gaza

    Posted Apr 09th 2013, 06:16pm by Agence France-Presse in Gaza City, Palestinian Territories

    ... News World Israel Gaza Palestinians Agence France-Presse in Gaza City, Palestinian Territories An explosive device blew up near the border in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, damaging an Israeli military vehicle, Palestinian witnesses and the army said. “For the first since since Operation Pillar of Defence, an IDF [army] vehicle was damaged by an explosion of a concealed device ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1210844/blast-damages-israel-army-vehicle-gaza

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