Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Wednesday, 6 February 2013


Daily International News
 
DAILY INTERNATIONAL NEWS
February 06, 2013
From VOAnews.com

 
Top Tunisian Opposition Leader MurderedTop Tunisian Opposition Leader Murdered 
Chokri Belaid is fatally shot outside his home in Tunis, sparking protests More 
 
French, Malian Forces Clash With Militants Outside GaoFrench, Malian Forces Clash With Militants Outside Gao 
Troops trying to retake control of northern Mali encounter forces from 'residual jihadist groups,' says French defense minister More 
 
Syrian Forces Step Up Attacks in CapitalSyrian Forces Step Up Attacks in Capital 
Clashes between rebels, government forces reported in several districts of Damascus, elsewhere More 
 
Islamic Summit Leaders Urge Action on Mali, SyriaIslamic Summit Leaders Urge Action on Mali, Syria 
Participants call for negotiated end to Syria's civil war, commend France for its military intervention in Mali More 
 
Brennan Hearing Spotlights Drone Strikes, Secret BaseBrennan Hearing Spotlights Drone Strikes, Secret Base 
CIA nominee will face questioning Thursday as focus turns to previously secret drone base in Saudi Arabia More 
 
Some Al-Shabab Defectors Still a Security Threat Some Al-Shabab Defectors Still a Security Threat 
Group turns to sympathizers to carry out attacks More 
 
South Sudan's Disabled Get New Treatment FacilitySouth Sudan's Disabled Get New Treatment Facility 
International Committee of Red Cross hopes amputee center will provide thousands in worst-hit northern states a new lease on life More 
 
Burma Grants UN Access to Kachin TerritoryBurma Grants UN Access to Kachin Territory 
Agreement comes two days after progress reported in peace talks mediated by China, aimed at ending weeks of heavy fighting More 
 
At Least 4 Dead Following Big Pacific Quake, TsunamiAt Least 4 Dead Following Big Pacific Quake, Tsunami 
Magnitude-8 quake hit sparsely populated region near Solomon Islands; 1-meter tsunami later washed ashore on island chain More 
 
Chinese On the Move for Lunar New YearChinese On the Move for Lunar New Year 
Millions head home from across the country to celebrate holiday with family More