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Daily Bulletin | 05.01.2013, 19:30 UTC
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Daily Bulletin
05.01.2013 | 19:30 UTC
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Justice
Rape case: Police charge TV over interview with boyfriend
Indian police accused of incompetent handling of a New Delhi gang-rape and murder case have filed charges against an Indian television news channel for airing an interview with the victim's boyfriend.
Struggling to end violence against women
North Korea
FAZ: German economic experts advising North Korea
The Frankfurter Allgemeine newspaper says German economists and jurists are advising reclusive North Korea on ways to open up to western investors. The nuclear aspirant has long faced sanctions based on UN resolutions.
Pyongyang's New Year speech fails to impress
Latin America
Ailing Chavez to be sworn in without oath?
Hugo Chavez could officially become Venezuela's president for another six years next Thursday even if he is too ill to take his oath. The revelation comes as Chavez struggles to fend off a post-cancer-op infection.
Chavez inauguration can be postponed
Is Venezuela headed for foreign policy shift?
Disasters
Tasmania gripped by bushfires, heat wave
Forest fires on Australia's usually cooler island state of Tasmania have forced thousands of residents and tourists to flee, many by boat, and razed at least 80 homes and premises.
China
Record chill across China disrupts transport
A record chill across China has stranded passenger flights, trapped ships in ice and caught truck drivers unawares. Meteorologists blamed cold fronts caused, they say, by melting polar ice from global warming.
Germany sees an 'increase in mild winters'
Disasters
US Congress approves Hurricane Sandy aid amid delay anger
The US Congress has approved $9.7 billion (7.36 billion euros) in disaster aid for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. The vote comes amid anger over delays in passing the rest of the aid package, totaling $60.4 billion.
Nuclear
Merkel confirms Germany won't export nuclear waste
The German chancellor has said the country is to dispose of its nuclear waste within its own borders. The announcement came after her environment minister denied a report that the government planned to export it.
Possible export of nuclear waste draws criticism
Latin America
Italian fashion boss in Venezuela plane disappearance
Authorities have launched a sea and air rescue mission in the search for a small aircraft that went missing off Venezuela's coast. Fashion CEO Vittorio Missoni was believed to be on board the plane.
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