Witnesses: Explosion in an oil pipeline in the Syrian city of Homs

Residents said the explosion occurred in the line of a major oil pipeline feeding a refinery in the Syrian city of Homs on Wednesday near the predominantly Sunni district of brittlenessand government forces.

They added that after two hours of the explosion under the column of smoke rising from thepipeline, which passes near the orchards on the edge of the neighborhood Baba Amr.

Residents said the explosion occurred in the line of a major oil pipeline feeding a refinery in the Syrian city of Homs on Wednesday near the predominantly Sunni district of brittlenessand government forces.

They added that after two hours of the explosion under the column of smoke rising from thepipeline, which passes near the orchards on the edge of the neighborhood Baba Amr.


Source: Reuters

Twentieth tribal clashes killed a Libyan

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Killed at least twenty people in clashes in the town of Kufra southeastern Libya, according to sources of-Jazeera correspondent. In the meantime, being the integration order of the first group of rebels in the Libyan Ministry of Defense.
The sources said that the clashes resulted from differences between tribes, tribal and Tabu Azwaip, pointing to the use of medium and heavy weapons in the region experiencing a difficult humanitarian situation and the severe shortage of food, medical equipment, interruption of a continuous electrical current.
Earlier Monday, three people were killed in similar clashes, in a sign of difficult security challenge in Libya. Reuters reported, quoting a security official Abdul Bari Idris that the violence that erupted on Sunday, began when gunmen clashed with fighters from Tabu, an ethnic group, led by Isa Abdul Majid, accused by locals to bring in others from Tabu from neighboring Chad and try to settle in the oasis nearby.
According to Idris Abdul Majid that the men set up camp in the town of Gallo last night and clung to their positions.
And evaluates some of Tabu in northern Chad, and they are present in parts of southern Libya, Sudan, and Nigerian as well. The tribal ties in Kufra importance far greater than it is in the Libyan coast overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
It is noteworthy that he could not suppress a tribal rebellion in 2009 only after he sent the late Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's helicopter gunships.
In 2011 Sudan has sent weapons to assist fighters Libya to control this remote region, which is described as a center of smugglers who are at the border and south of the Sahara.
Reference is made to be closer geographically to the infidels of Sudan to Tripoli.
Transitional CouncilAnd seeks the Transitional National Assembly Libyan hard to extend his control over the areas at a time when tribal militias battling rival for influence and resources after the fall of Gaddafi.
On the other hand, the President of the Veterans Affairs with Libyan Libyan army chief of staff Joseph carved a decree to approve the integration of the first group of rebels in the Libyan Ministry of Defense.
Was recorded five thousand rebel in the Ministry of Defence building that they are interested, said Chairman of the Commission that more than one hundred thousand people were registered in the body and took their detailed, and will be distributed according to their wishes on both the interior and defense ministries and institutions of higher education.
In Tripoli, dozens of military units out of the Brigades, the armed rebels in a big military parade to celebrate the first anniversary of the Revolution of February 17.
He reviewed the rebel military power users light and medium weapons on the streets of Tripoli, which fought the battalions Gaddafi Libyans during what he calls the war of liberation. The rebels they believe in the capital Tripoli and all its institutions.
Source: Al Jazeera + Reuters

Apple plans to launch iPad supports fourth-generation services in March

The Wall Street Journal, citing a source familiar with the Apple plans to announce a new model of iPad Tablet PC support services, the fourth generation in the first week of March.
The newspaper added that Verizon Communications and AT. AT & T Stbien new version ofiPad, which will support the fourth-generation networks of both companies.
The newspaper added that the AT. AT & T and Verizon are the only two U.S. companiesboth sell iPad is also the only two which provide services for fourth generation wirelesshigh-speed, known as the. T. Any.
Babylon could not be reached for comment on the report.


Source: Reuters

Microsoft will launch Windows 8 without the Start button

Revealed a single Windows-writers, Paul Thort, the general concept of a start button on the main screen for Windows 8, will be indispensable, as will be launched applications aretotally different from what is customary in previous versions of the program.
He said Thort's CNN "These amendments to the program's interface on the back of an attempt of Windows to change the home screen that has not been changed since the release of Windows 95 in 1995, where there are still applications and software the samein all versions Alahakh, to this day."
He Thort "Microsoft plans to turn the page on legacy applications, and the development ofnew applications under the name of the start screen Tunneling Metro interface's Start screen which is based on new ways to access information and carry applications, and tostart a new phase different from the conventional in previous versions of Windows."
Analysts say that Windows 8 will be more sophisticated for the future of Microsoft, and her only chance to narrow the gap on its competitors, such as Apple and Google, whichoccupy strong market share of large computers.
It is noteworthy that the new system is designed to work with the same efficiency with the personal computer and tablet computers, in a bid to counter the growing competitionposed by the devices the iPhone and iPad produced by rival Apple.

Source: CNN Arab

Concerns about knowing a lot about Google users

Researchers and specialists raised the World Wide Web technology, many questions and concerns about the extent of knowledge of Google users, and its ability to monitor and watching sites and topics that the user enters, but to the point of biblical texts can be stored, which is characterized by users.A number of researchers to receiving many questions about the reason for the emergence of a small box at the entrance to the search engine Google's, refers to "we change the Privacy Policy and terms," ​​and offers three options are: "I know more," or "choice," in addition to The most common option is "exclusion."The most prominent issues raised fears that the researchers were focused on why the company Google stores messages sent and received in the mail, even after the cancellation of the mail, as well as texts written in the chat sites that need for at least 6 months to be canceled.The response of Google, that the purpose of these updates is to increase the effectiveness of the unique experience offered by the company for users of their sites, as well as to identify targets more accurately for materials ad, published on their backward, which would facilitate the delivery of advertising material to the targeted people with high accuracy.Showed a number of studies to the arrival of the number of Internet users in the world's largest five times higher than it was in 2000, bringing the figure to 2.1 billion users, or about 30 per cent of the proportion of the globe, and concentrated most of these users in China and the United States of America.
 

Source: CNN Arab

Completion of the autopsy and Whitney Houston and funeral this weekend

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In New Jersey announced Monday that the body of the late American star Whitney Houston will be transferred there after the completion of an autopsy, according to an official close to the family.The source added that the funeral of the late Houston will be held either Friday or Saturday, as the schedule has not been identified so far.The authorities had refused to confirm or deny the death of Houston "drowned" or "overdose," which raised more questions on this issue.He had been announced, Sunday, for the death of Houston, 48, which featured on the throne of pop music, and received the highest reserve her copying of sales, before they destroy drug her voice and her career.Said Assistant County Sheriff Los Angeles, Ed Winter, told reporters: "We will not disclose the cause of death because we are awaiting the results of tests of poison," which are expected between six to eight weeks.Winter refused to disclose the results of preliminary investigations on the causes of death, ruling out any suspicion of the criminal.He added: "I know that there are reports suggested her death by drowning or overdose .. but we will not issue a final confirmation until the completion of all tests."The security official found dead in a bathtub singer her hotel room.And the relocation of "T-or Z" TMZ, news on celebrities, "informed sources" that he found empty bottles Chamber of Houston.It is noteworthy that CNN has not been possible to independently verify that report, the security official, who apologized for him to comment, saying only: "we will make no further details on what has been found by the Chamber of Houston."It is noteworthy that the police, "Beverly Hills" called "the security of the reservation" on the report of the investigator about the death of the singer, a procedure common in issues related to celebrities, and restricts the disclosure information about the case, while the investigations are still around list.Were overshadowed by the death of Houston, the eve of the Grammy Awards, the ceremony, which Okhtaatmth singer Jennifer Hudson, the performance of the influential Whitney song "I will always love you."Among the most prominent of Naaha former South African president, Nelson Mandela, who gave him a Whitney song "Greatest love of All" gala dinner held in his honor at the White House in 1994.
Source:  In New Jersey announced Monday that the body of the late American star Whitney Houston will be transferred there after the completion of an autopsy, according to an official close to the family.The source added that the funeral of the late Houston will be held either Friday or Saturday, as the schedule has not been identified so far.The authorities had refused to confirm or deny the death of Houston "drowned" or "overdose," which raised more questions on this issue.He had been announced, Sunday, for the death of Houston, 48, which featured on the throne of pop music, and received the highest reserve her copying of sales, before they destroy drug her voice and her career.Said Assistant County Sheriff Los Angeles, Ed Winter, told reporters: "We will not disclose the cause of death because we are awaiting the results of tests of poison," which are expected between six to eight weeks.Winter refused to disclose the results of preliminary investigations on the causes of death, ruling out any suspicion of the criminal.He added: "I know that there are reports suggested her death by drowning or overdose .. but we will not issue a final confirmation until the completion of all tests."The security official found dead in a bathtub singer her hotel room.And the relocation of "T-or Z" TMZ, news on celebrities, "informed sources" that he found empty bottles Chamber of Houston.It is noteworthy that CNN has not been possible to independently verify that report, the security official, who apologized for him to comment, saying only: "we will make no further details on what has been found by the Chamber of Houston."It is noteworthy that the police, "Beverly Hills" called "the security of the reservation" on the report of the investigator about the death of the singer, a procedure common in issues related to celebrities, and restricts the disclosure information about the case, while the investigations are still around list.Were overshadowed by the death of Houston, the eve of the Grammy Awards, the ceremony, which Okhtaatmth singer Jennifer Hudson, the performance of the influential Whitney song "I will always love you."Among the most prominent of Naaha former South African president, Nelson Mandela, who gave him a Whitney song "Greatest love of All" gala dinner held in his honor at the White House in 1994.
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Newspapers the world: Whitney "wasted" 100 million pounds of addiction

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varied headlines the world Monday, though dominated by the news of the death of singing legend of America, and Whitney Houston, and the possibilities of her death "drowning", and dissipate its wealth of 100 million pounds sterling on the addiction, along with other issues, including statements made by military A senior U.S. forces that the United States is prepared to confront Iran.The Sun:Addressed the tabloid British tragic death of the singer of America Whitney Houston, which has been described during the height of art as "golden girl" of the music industry, during the eighties and nineties of the last century, as her songs the best-selling around the world, she probably spent "bankrupt," after " fading, "" wealth, estimated at £ 100 million, because of addiction.Despite denials Houston itself, during a television interview with her in 2002, the use of a drug "crack", saying: "Do not smoke crack because I earn too much money", but returned to recognize addiction cocaine and marijuana and sleeping pills.The paper says that smoking "crack" serious damage to the golden voice, her voice strong and hit the cycle of misery and degradation peaked in 2006 published photographs miserable condition after smoking drugs inside the bathroom.U SA claim:Entitled "U.S. general says troops poised to confront Iran," observed American Journal developments tension between Tehran and Washington, and focused on statements that senior military official U.S. Navy, which he said he takes Iran's military capabilities seriously, believe that his forces are ready to confront any Iranian aggression in the region.Said Rear Adm. Mark Fox, commander of the Fifth Fleet, based in Bahrain, said that the Iranian army is capable of directing "a blow" to U.S. forces in the Gulf, and confirmed at the same time, the ships of war "the right of self-defense if attacked."He said to a crowd of journalists at the headquarters of Fifth Fleet, "Navy has developed a wide and possible options for submission of the President", and is ready today to face any threat from Tehran, according to the American newspaper.Hurriyet:Saudi Arabia is the leading importer of Turkish defense exports, and reached last year, a quarter of total exports of Turkey's defense industries, notably tanks and armored vehicles.The value of these exports amounted to 108 million Turkish liras in 2011, compared to 41 million Lear the previous year, an increase of 162 per cent.Montreal Gazette:In turn, the Canadian newspaper said the sudden death of singing legend of America since the start of her career as a singer in the church of New Jersey, and the brightness of the star to the top of pop music and start demise due to addiction, and even Bbeverla Hills Hotel, where her life ended suddenly.The coroner for the province, "Los Angeles" The death, which occurred on the eve of the awards ceremony of Grammy, and in the same hotel where he stayed for discoverer Clive Davis, the annual ceremony that precedes the event great artistic, according to the newspaper quoted the newspaper "Los Angeles" of America.The singer had been seen two days before acting nervously and smells of sweat and alcohol upon entering the hotel with her daughter to train for the ceremony.

Source: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN)