en-na-hotdailynews: 2014-10-01 Namibia World

Thai murder victim may have been raped, say police  Herald Scotland
POLICE believe a British student may have been raped before being killed on the Thai island of Koh Tao. POLICE believe a British student may have been raped before being killed on the Thai island of Koh Tao. Custom byline text: Ben Kendall. The bodies of ...

Media, police forensic experts leave Koh Tao   Phuket Gazette
After coup and slayings, Thai authorities ponder tourist-tracking   Los Angeles Times
PhuketWATCH Thailand's Tourist Thaiband; HK Protest Growing; Burma's ...   Phuketwan
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Seven more bodies found in search for missing hikers as rescuers continue to ...  Daily Mail
Seven more bodies have been found by rescuers combing the peak of a volcano that erupted in Japan at the weekend in what's being described as the country's worst eruption in decades. The seven bodies are in addition to 36 already known to have died ...

At Least 43 Killed After Volcano Erupts in Japan   NDTV
Tremors halt Mt. Ontake rescue efforts   AsiaOne
Luck, instinct determined fates of volcano hikers   Washington Post
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Intl. conference on Palestine held in Mecca, Saudi Arabia  Press TV
The issue of Palestine is a thorny problem the Muslim world has been trying to resolve for decades. But the attempts in this regard have failed so far due to many reasons. An international conference on the issue has been held in Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
ISIS is the Antithesis of the Holy Pilgrimage   TIME
Hajj 2014: Ten Things Muslims Must do During the Mecca Pilgrimage   International Business Times UK
'Selfies' frowned upon, but technology is transforming the Hajj   Los Angeles Times
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China Facing Growing US Pressure Over Hong Kong Protests  NDTV
Washington: China is facing growing US pressure to show restraint during mass pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, with the issue to be raised in high-level US-Chinese talks and a prominent U.S. lawmaker expressing "grave concerns." A day after the ...

Hong Kong protests: What else is driving mainland tensions?   BBC News
Hong Kong chief shrugs off demo   Belfast Telegraph
Hong Kong protests: Bus loads of police arrive; 'umbrella revolution ...   ABC Online
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Refugee deaths: IOM tallies the terrible cost of fleeing danger  Toronto Star
Are tougher border controls to blame for a record number of drownings in the Mediterranean — or has an increased effort by the European Union to save migrants adrift at sea led more people to take the risk? A record number of 22,000 people have perished ...

Europe must honour its migrant dead   The Guardian
Migrant deaths in Mediterranean reach a record 3072 in 2014   euronews
Record 3072 killed crossing Med in 2014   The Daily Star
Khaleej Times
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SWAZILAND IMPROVES ON GOVERNANCE ISSUES  Times of Swaziland
MBABANE – Swaziland has improved by just 1.4 per cent on the 2014 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) which was released this week. This means the country has moved from 50.1 per cent (in year 2012) to 51.5 per cent (in year 2013), and, ...

Egypt, Libya plunge in Africa governance index, Uganda 19th   New Vision
Political Scientist lauds Ghana's Performance under MO Ibrahim Governance ...   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Exploring governance across Africa   CNBCAfrica.com
New Zimbabwe.com
DestinyConnect
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Catalan govt suspends publicity drive for independence vote  The Nation
Do you believe that Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be able to successfully reinvigorate the PPP? Yes. No. Don't know. Do you believe that Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be able to successfully reinvigorate the PPP? Yes. (12%). No. (84%).
Court blocks independence referendum in Catalonia   Herald Scotland
Catalonia suspends campaign on independence   Irish Times
Catalonia suspends independence vote, will appeal Spanish ruling   SFGate
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Libyan Islamists reject UN-led peace talks  Al-Arabiya
Fighters of Libya's Fajr Libya (Libyan Dawn) militia fire a cannon against a rival militia some 27 kilometers West of the Libyan capital Tripoli, on Sept. 29, 2014. (AFP). Tweet. Text size A A A. Staff Writer, Al Arabiya News Tuesday, 30 September 2014.
Libya militants denounce UN-brokered talks   The Daily Star
Libyan Islamist alliance rejects reconciliation talks   Business Standard
UN dialogue seeks to end Libya crisis   Aljazeera.com
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