A British Spring? Phone-Hacking Scandal Threatens Murdoch Media Empire and British Government; As Nelson Mandela Turns 93, A Discussion With Anti-Apartheid Freedom Fighter Ronnie Kasrils.
Today’s Headlines
* British PM Cameron to Hold Emergency Session in Growing Phone-Hacking Scandal
* Senior Adviser to Afghan President Assassinated
* U.S. Joins 31 Other Nations to Recognize Libyan Rebel Council as Legitimate Government
* At Least 30 Activists Killed as Syrian Forces Expand Crackdown
* Secret Iraqi Prison, Torture Facility Uncovered in Green Zone
* First Emergency U.N. Aid to Somalia Drought Victims Arrives in Kenya
* Ruptured Exxon Mobil Montana Pipeline Carried Tar Sands Oil
* Shooting Victim Attempts to Stop Assailant’s Execution in Texas
* Lawyers, Relatives of Pakistan Drone Strike Victims Call for Arrest of Former CIA Legal Chief
* Doctors Without Borders Condemns CIA over Fake Vaccination Program
* Radio Journalist Murdered in Honduras
* Nelson Mandela International Day Celebrated as Anti-Apartheid Leader Turns 93