Tuesday, December 03, 2013

2013/12/03 Headlines: Thailand: Police Remove Barricades in Bid to Ease Mass Protests; U.N. Implicates Assad in War Crimes; Report: Aid Worker Deaths Triple in Afghanistan; Biden Criticizes China Air Defense Zone During Japan Visit; Investigators: Train Was Speeding Before Crash in Bronx; Honduras: Election Tribunal to Review Disputed Presidential Tallies; Bahrain: Court Denies Early Release for Activist Nabeel Rajab; Gaza Activists Stage "Reverse Flotilla" Against Israeli Blockade; White House Claims 375,000 Visits to Health Site Monday Before Noon; ACLU Sues U.S. Bishops over Catholic Hospital Guidelines; Same-Sex Weddings Begin in Hawaii; Canada: Anti-Fracking Protests Held Nationwide on Day of Action; Protesters in Oregon Delay Departure of Tar Sands "Megaload"; Ukraine: Mass Protests Continue as Parliament Rejects No-Confidence Motion; The New Press Founder André Schiffrin Dies at 78