Apr 13 2009

Bangkok is 'like a war zone' – Aljazeera.net


ABC News

Bangkok is 'like a war zone'
Aljazeera.net
By Step Vaessen in Bangkok As government soldiers fight running battles with protesters in the centre of Bangkok, the Thai capital, Al Jazeera's Step Vaessen reports on the mood on the streets.
Video: Bangkok turns into warzone RT
Thailand’s Chaos Exposes Division Between Rich, Poor Bloomberg
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Apr 13 2009

Man charged after toddler's death in SE Calgary – Calgary Herald

Man charged after toddler's death in SE Calgary
Calgary Herald
An autopsy revealed the two-year-old boy died from blunt force trauma on March 9. Paramedics and police initially went to the child's home on Dovertree Place SE after someone called 911 to report a child in medical distress.
Man charged in death of Calgary toddler CBC.ca
Man charged with killing toddler Canoe.ca
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Apr 13 2009

In Rescue of Captain, Navy Kills 3 Pirates – New York Times


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In Rescue of Captain, Navy Kills 3 Pirates
New York Times
By ROBERT D. McFADDEN and SCOTT SHANE Navy Seal snipers rescued an American cargo ship captain unharmed and killed three Somali pirates in a daring operation in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, ending a five-day standoff between United States naval forces
Video: Kidnapped US Captain Freed, Pirates Killed The Associated Press
US captain freed; Somali pirates vow to retaliate The Associated Press
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Apr 13 2009

Police use profilers in search for Ontario girl – CBC.ca


CTV British Columbia

Police use profilers in search for Ontario girl
CBC.ca
Investigators have brought in behavioural experts to help in the search for an eight-year-old southwestern Ontario girl who has not been seen since last week.
Family of missing Ont. girl living 'minute by minute' CTV.ca
Police continue hunt for missing Ont. girl The Gazette (Montreal)
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Apr 13 2009

Bangkok protests 'under control' – BBC News


Independent

Bangkok protests 'under control'
BBC News
The Thai PM has told the BBC that troops have the situation in Bangkok under control after a day of battles with anti-government protesters.
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Thailand's Economy Threatened by Protests, Political Uncertainties Voice of America
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Apr 13 2009

Google Open Sources Updater

Jamie noticed the news that Google Update is now Open Source. The article acknowledges the privacy and security concerns of an application that is always running in the background of your machine, and authorized to install new software. And Google made the logically obvious conclusion that releasing the source code would alleviate those concerns.

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Apr 13 2009

Everyone's a suspect in probe of missing Woodstock girl – Toronto Star


Globe and Mail

Everyone's a suspect in probe of missing Woodstock girl
Toronto Star
Tara McDonald addresses hundreds of people who came to a candlelight vigil in Woodstock for her daughter, Victoria Stafford. The 8-year-old known as Tori has been missing since Wednesday.
Search continues for missing Ontario girl CTV.ca
Family makes Facebook plea for girl's return Globe and Mail
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Apr 13 2009

US captain's rescue raises stakes in piracy ops – The Associated Press


Times Online

US captain's rescue raises stakes in piracy ops
The Associated Press
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – The killing of three Somali pirates in the dramatic US Navy rescue of a cargo ship captain has sparked concern for other hostages and fears that the stakes have been raised for future hijackings in the busy Indian Ocean
Video: Kidnapped US Captain Freed, Pirates Killed The Associated Press
Somali pirates vow revenge on US Aljazeera.net
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Apr 13 2009

Thai troops move into central protest area-witness – Reuters


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Thai troops move into central protest area-witness
Reuters
BANGKOK, April 13 (Reuters) – Thai troops moved into an area occupied by protesters near Government House in central Bangkok on Monday, a Reuters witness said.
Video: What Thailand's 'red shirts' want – 13 April 2009 Al Jazeera
Thai soldiers spray bullets and tear gas in move to quell protests Telegraph.co.uk
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Apr 13 2009

Kidnapped US captain freed; snipers kill 3 pirates – The Associated Press


New York Times

Kidnapped US captain freed; snipers kill 3 pirates
The Associated Press
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – Navy SEAL snipers on the fantail of a destroyer cut down three Somali pirates in a lifeboat and rescued an American sea captain on Easter Sunday.
Video: Maersk: Captain Grateful to US Navy The Associated Press
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