en-my-hotdailynews: 2014-12-23 Malaysia World

North Korean websites back online after shutdown
Washington Post
SEOUL, South Korea — Key North Korean websites are back online after an hours-long shutdown that comes amid heightened tensions with the U.S. over Pyongyang's alleged hacking attack on Sony Pictures. Internet access to the North's official Korean ...

North Korea faces major Internet disruption   Business Standard
North Korea Internet Service Appears Restored   Wall Street Journal
North Korea internet back up after nation-wide outage   Telegraph.co.uk
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Sky News
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CRASH HORROR
Gulf Daily News
LONDON: Six people were killed when a rubbish lorry ran out of control and careered down a pavement crowded with Christmas shoppers in Glasgow, Scotland, yesterday, people, police said. 'Sadly, six people have died as a result of the George Square ...

Beneath the twinkling Christmas lights, a day of happiness turned to tragedy in a ...   Daily Mail
Bin Lorry Crashes Into Pedestrians Causing Fatalities And Casulaties   Getty Images
The solidarity of George Square   Herald Scotland
The Times (subscription)
Western Telegraph
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Nigerian Police Beef Up Security Ahead Of Festive Season
Bernama
LAGOS, Dec 23 (Bernama) -- Nigeria's police authorities have beefed up security across the country to ensure a crime-free Christmas and New Year celebrations, Xinhua news agency reported. National police spokesperson Emmanuel Ojukwu said Monday ...

Nigeria: 2 Explosions Kill at Least 26   New York Times
35 Killed In Gombe, Bauchi Bombings   Leadership Newspapers
Boko Haram returns to Gombe, kills 19 at motor park   Daily Sun
Reuters
Firstpost
DailyPost Nigeria
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Sydney siege victims remembered as floral tributes removed
Zee News
Sydney: Mourners paid emotional tributes to victims of the Sydney cafe siege Tuesday as volunteers and workers removed a giant sea of flowers laid in their memory amid plans for a permanent memorial. Iranian-born gunman Man Haron Monis, who had a ...

Sydney siege victims remembered as floral tributes are removed   The Straits Times
Funeral Service Held For Sydney Siege Victim Tori Johnson   Getty Images
Tori Johnson farewelled with tears, as mourners recall his love and generosity   The Guardian
CTV News
Brisbane Times
Stuff.co.nz
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Pakistan was warned about Peshawar school attack in August, says report
Firstpost
Peshawar: Government departments in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province were warned of an imminent attack on the Army Public School months before the carnage unfolded in Peshawar on 16 December. Pakistan received a warning about the ...

Hamilton vigil mourns children slain in Pakistan school shooting   CBC.ca
Pakistan Was Warned About Peshawar School Attack in August: Report   NDTV
Pakistan to execute 500   Gulf Daily News
The Nation
Zee News
Daily Mail
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Orangutan is 'non-human person', rules Argentine court
Irish Independent
The orangutan named Sandra sits in her enclosure at Buenos Aires' Zoo. An Argentine court has ruled that Sandra, who has spent 20 years at the zoo, should be recognized as a person with a right to freedom. The ruling would free Sandra from captivity and ...

Zoo orangutan, Sandra, entitled to legal rights, Argentine court rules, clearing ...   National Post
Argentina: Court Sides With Orangutan   New York Times
Argentina court grants orangutan basic rights   Aljazeera.com
Times of India
NBCNews.com
Washington Times
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Tony Abbott's new cabinet sworn in
Sydney Morning Herald
The Abbott government's new-look cabinet was sworn in on Tuesday, bringing to a close a tumultuous first calendar year for the Coalition. Occurring just days before Christmas, the significant reshuffle will give Prime Minister Tony Abbott's ministry time to ...

Abbott takes credit for big fat nothing   Bundaberg News Mail
New Defence Minister for 2015   Australian Defence Magazine
Greatest political hits, misses of 2014   Daily Mail
SBS
Yahoo!7 News
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For many Spaniards, Princess Cristina's trial date is welcome news (+video)
Christian Science Monitor
Corruption remains endemic in Spain, a fact that angers many Spaniards. So the confirmation of a trial for a figure as elite as the king's sister is seen as a big step. By Sara Miller Llana, Staff writer December 22, 2014. About video ads. Spain's Princess Cristina ...

Spain's Princess Cristina and husband face fraud trial   Irish Independent
Corruption case tarnishes image of Spanish royals   Chicago Tribune
Spanish king's sister faces trial on tax fraud charges   Irish Times
Vancouver Sun
Forbes
Firstpost
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How son's death in a high-speed car crash led to powerful Chinese official's fall ...
South China Morning Post (subscription)
Ling Jihua was one of the Communist Party's rising stars, the personal aide to former president Hu Jintao groomed to be one of the sixth generation of leaders to succeed Xi Jinping's administration in a decade, until his world came crashing down, literally, ...

Top aide to former president Hu Jintao under corruption investigation   China Economic Review
China investigates aide to ex-President Hu   MarketWatch
China probes former senior aide to Hu Jintao over graft   Times of India
CRIENGLISH.com
Brisbane Times
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France Rocked by Attacks as Fear of IS-Inspired Terror Grows
Voice of America
LONDON—. Eleven people were injured, two seriously, when a man shouting "Allahu Akbar" ('God is Great' in Arabic) drove his car into crowds of pedestrians Sunday in the French city of Dijon. Witnesses say he invoked "the children of Palestine" to explain ...

France: 11 Hurt as Van Strikes Market   New York Times
Man rams van into Christmas market in France   Reuters UK
Man Stabs Himself After Ploughing Into Market   Sky News
TIME
BBC News
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