PAKISTAN PROTEST: Hundreds of students chanting “Death to America” protested Pakistan’s support for the U.S.-led fight against terrorism. In the latest violence, a missile strike near the Afghan border destroyed a suspected militants’ hide-out and killed 12 people, intelligence and government officials said.
HITLER ANNIVERSARY: The 75th anniversary of Adolf Hitler’s elevation to German chancellor is Wednesday, and although few public events are planned to mark the day, many schools were asked to hold special class sessions.
GUILTY PLEA: Parviz Khan, 37, pleaded guilty to a plot to kidnap a Muslim British soldier and behead him “like a pig,” prosecutors told a court in London on Tuesday.
PRICE CONTROLS: Ecuador will impose price controls on basic foods in a bid to stem creeping consumer costs, officials said Tuesday.
SEA LIONS CLUBBED: Ecuadorean authorities are investigating the clubbing deaths of more than 50 Galapagos Islands sea lions found in January with their skulls cracked, a state prosecutor said Tuesday.
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