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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Attempted assassination in Pakistan to a peace activist for 14 years


The Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai known for its struggle for peace in this Muslim country, has narrowly escaped an assassination attempt by the Taliban to the output of your school. "Shortly after noon a man stopped the vehicle they were traveling school, Malala asked and opened fire on her and two other girls," said Wazir Badsha, police chief of the Swat region in northwestern Pakistan. Yusafzai transpired is 14 and internationally for her blog Diary of a Pakistani school girl , hosted on the website of the BBC, in which he denounced the acts of violence committed by the Taliban in the Swat Valley, where he briefly took power before 2009. Furthermore, Malala and his family defied the ban imposed by radical Muslims prevent women going to school. The girl risked her life to start the blog, a way to tell what was going through. Last year the teenager received the first National Peace Prize created by the Pakistani government and was nominated for the International Children's Peace Kids Rights Foundation. Information Minister Khyber Pajtunjua province, 

Mian Iftikhar Hussain, confirmed the attack in Mingora, the main town in the Swat region and accused "terrorists" of being behind the facts. The Taliban did not hesitate to claim the attack on the girl. "A bullet hit his skull, but did not reach the brain. Pursued his path to the opposite shoulder.'s Out of danger," said Dr. Maj Mohammed Saidu Sharif hospital in Mingora. In 2009 the Pakistani army regained control of the Swat valley after a major offensive to dislodge the Taliban that two years before, had taken control.

Even as a 11-year-old, as the country's government is struggling offensively to an arrangement with the Taliban, she fell on her blog. In it she described her daily life and the desire to become a doctor in resistance to the Taliban. At that time, the Pakistani authorities agreed with the radical Islamists to a truce in the Swat Valley . The price was high: the Taliban are counting on Sharia courts in the region, residents and murdered indiscriminately closed girls' schools. A fact which displeased Malala difficult. The girl was not to be turned, a documentary and released it on her blog. She received the highest civilian honor of neighboring Afghanistan. Because of their open criticism Malala had been threatened several times. Injuries they had never been worn away. Right now, doctors at the hospital in Mingora to fight the girl's life.

Early elections announced by the Prime Minister of Israel

The holding of early parliamentary elections announced by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stressing that his contacts with government partners, it became clear that the state budget (austerity) for the new year would not be voted and therefore would represent this loss of parliamentary support the government coalition. Binyamin Netanyahu  announced the decision to dissolve the Knesset at a press conference Tuesday evening. Election date has not identified, and merely to declare "the parliamentary elections will be held as soon as possible." According to analysts, the elections will be held in January 2013 or no later than February-eight months before the expiry of the normal term of government. Slower than projected economic growth implies that Israel should implement more stringent measures in 2013 and many government partners, including the yperorthodoxoi Jews and opposed cuts in military spending Ehud Barak, are reluctant to sign an austerity budget for 2013. In Last month, Israeli Finance Minister Yuval Stainits announced that the forthcoming budget need to include spending cuts of 14 billion shekels (3.6 billion dollars) in order to achieve the objective of reducing public debt to 3% of GDP. Opinion polls indicate that the right-wing Likud's Netanyahu will prevail in national elections, giving him the opportunity to address that in the same is the greatest challenge to be faced by Israel: acquiring nuclear arsenal from Iran.

Federer-Djokovic showdown


The struggle for world number one spot at the end of the season is in full swing. Swiss and Serbian are both competing in Shanghai this week. Ultimate games and challenges. Year end (Shanghai this week, BNP Paribas Masters in Paris-Bercy October 29 to November 4, etc.) is no shortage of attractions. At the forefront is the fight for the world number one spot. Federer-Djokovic match a, separated by less than 900 points. Last year, Roger Federer, with a sumptuous autumn, laid the foundations for a season under the sign of the Reconquest. Titled in Basel, Bercy and the Masters of London, Switzerland confided December 2, 2011 at the New York Times his desire to regain the world number one ranking. A gamble at the end of a year tied up by face-to-face meeting between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, who saw him for the first time since 2003, ending the year without any Grand Slam title. Crowned Wimbledon (17th Grand Slam title) on July 8, the Swiss found his place at the top. Number one. Dizziness forgotten since May 24, 2010 ... Federer still expected benefits, finds himself this week crowded with enhanced security in Shanghai after death threats on the Internet. The Swiss would like to wrap up a sixth season as number one and join the illustrious and Pete Sampras. A daunting task for those who clawing his first points on the circuit in September 1997 and 77th chase a title he would join John McEnroe in history. But before putting a new season, stands in front of him Novak Djokovic, leader of the Race (classification of the year), which won the largest number of games this season (65 for 11 defeats). Fort confidence woven in Beijing after a fourth title in 2012, Djokovic has claimed: "Number one, this is the target. But it remains very open. There are still big tournaments and I want to go as far as possible in Shanghai. "While Federer disappeared before the quarterfinals this week and if Djokovic won the tournament, the Serbian coifferait lost a world title after Wimbledon. Crossover ... Shanghai penultimate Masters 1000 of the season, starts the final sprint. Behind the battle for the number one spot, the last sesame for Masters (5-12 November in London) remain to be assigned. Four players (Federer, Djokovic, Murray, Nadal) are already qualified. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (ATP 6th) he included the casting of the prestigious Masters tournament for the third time (after 2008 and 2011)? Spectators and observers also eagerly waiting to enjoy the moult Andy Murray (eliminated in the semifinals in Tokyo) in which Roger Federer sees a future world number one. Follows the circuit and carefully all the information circulating on Rafael Nadal. His return to training (his last match remains a defeat in the second round at Wimbledon in late June) to a possible participation in the Masters and the final of the Davis Cup (16-18 November in Prague, Czech Tomas Berdych to face).