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Intolerance in Serbia - world press reports on anti-gay protests in Belgrade

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Papers this morning are looking at Sunday’s events in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, where anti-gay protesters attacked a gay pride march. We also look at the prospect of political reform in China following the Nobel Committee’s decision to award the Peace Prize to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. These and other stories in today’s international press review: MONDAY, 11TH OCTOBER 2010

IN THE PAPERS
By Nicholas RUSHWORTH

International Herald Tribune: “Gay rights parade in Serbia erupts into violence”

The Guardian: “Tanks and dancing ostriches: the Young General meets his public”

 South China Morning Post: "Rising Son"

South China Morning Post: “Tearful Liu dedicates prize to martyrs”

South China Morning Post: “Nobel news nothing for Beijing to cry about”

Jerusalem Post: “Right to advance more loyalty bills after cabinet passes oath of allegiance”

Haaretz: “Lieberman – Israel will not be 2010’s Czechoslovakia"

Fillon throws his hat into the ring for 2017
10/05/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

Fillon throws his hat into the ring for 2017

FRENCH PAPERS, Fri. 10/05/13: French papers react to François Fillon’s announcement that he plans to run in the 2017 presidential election "no matter what". Also, Libération investigates the use of chemical weapons in Syria and L’Humanité takes a closer look at Chairman Mao’s controversial granddaughter.
Arms deal imminent between Russia and Syria, Wall Street Journal reports
09/05/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

Arms deal imminent between Russia and Syria, Wall Street Journal reports

IN THE WORLD PAPERS, Thurs. 09/05/13: International papers focus on the upcoming elections in Pakistan, rumours a controversial arms deal is underway between Russia and Syria, the other Cleveland hero and the retirement of Manchester United manager Sir. Alex Ferguson.
The troubling viral trend of the 'hilarious' black neighbour
08/05/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

The troubling viral trend of the 'hilarious' black neighbour

INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Weds. 08/05/13: International papers focus oh the three young women found alive after vanishing about a decade ago in Cleveland and the neighbour who helped save them. Slate says it’s a shame his heroism is being overshadowed by the public’s desire to laugh at his "colorful" interview. Also, a war of words between China and the US over cyber-espionage, and the resistance begins against Google Glasses, months before their release.
Hollande puts his ministers under pressure
08/05/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

Hollande puts his ministers under pressure

FRENCH PAPERS, Weds. 08/05/13: François Hollande has given an interview to Paris Match where he alludes to the possibility of a government reshuffle. Aujourd'hui en France says this is a message to the French people that he hears their concern, and a warning to ministers to shape up. Although Hollande claims no minister is immune, Le Figaro says several ministers are "untouchable" and unlikely to get the boot.
How to make a gun with a 3D printer
07/05/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

How to make a gun with a 3D printer

In today’s press review, we take a look the Israeli press following Israel's suspected air strikes on Syria. Also in the papers: make your own gun thanks to a 3D printer, and find out which countries are best to give birth in!

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