http://www.myeyewitnessnews.com/news/world/ My Eyewitness News: World News en-us Copyright 2013 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Thu, 23 May 2013 21:51:18 -0500 World News Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:01 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/sites/wpty/images/template/mycom-mobile-rss.jpg http://www.myeyewitnessnews.com/news/world/ 144 49 15 http://www.abc24.com/s/c7OXudtQ8U-YNFitWGV_qg.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/Brazilian-police-arrest-9-for-abusing-Indian-girls/c7OXudtQ8U-YNFitWGV_qg.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV Brazil's Federal Police said on Thursday that nine people have been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing Indians girls in the northern state of Amazonas. Thu, 23 May 2013 16:28:25 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/s/8Ton2nKqQESe_J2WqmBhXQ.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/Guilty-plea-in-shooting-of-ICE-agents-in-Mexico/8Ton2nKqQESe_J2WqmBhXQ.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV An accused Mexican drug cartel member pleaded guilty on Thursday in the killing and wounding of two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Mexico. Thu, 23 May 2013 16:26:41 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/s/iZUNWB_s8UyHf4IbJGx46A.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/US-criticized-over-response-to-Indonesia-attacks/iZUNWB_s8UyHf4IbJGx46A.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV The U.S. is expressing concern over increased attacks on religious minorities in Indonesia, but human rights groups accuse Washington of downplaying the problem as it looks to forge stronger relations... Thu, 23 May 2013 16:24:50 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/s/p-usnuhSY0Cgx-0vORk49Q.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/Yemen-welcomes-Obama-decision-on-Gitmo-transfers/p-usnuhSY0Cgx-0vORk49Q.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV Yemen is welcoming President Barack Obama's decision to lift his ban on the transfer of Yemeni prisoners from the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Thu, 23 May 2013 15:26:26 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/s/1qcGg4HQKEqf0kDF1jFt4w.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/Greeks-to-see-no-tax-relief-until-budget-improves/1qcGg4HQKEqf0kDF1jFt4w.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV Greece's conservative government cannot lower taxes before the public deficit falls further, the prime minister said Thursday. Thu, 23 May 2013 15:17:24 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/s/oZyRjzDKwEab6KoOd8CpAg.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/Toronto-mayor-fires-chief-of-staff-amid-drug-scand/oZyRjzDKwEab6KoOd8CpAg.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV City officials say Toronto Mayor Rob Ford -- who is at the center of a scandal involving a video purportedly showing the mayor smoking crack cocaine -- fired his chief of... Thu, 23 May 2013 15:16:49 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/s/IXqmHPv0IkOHsZfDcnHpGA.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/Swedens-riots-raise-questions-about-inequality/IXqmHPv0IkOHsZfDcnHpGA.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV Riots in Sweden were touched off by the fatal police shooting of an elderly man, who had locked himself in an apartment wielding a knife. But some in the area... Thu, 23 May 2013 15:14:22 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/s/McM6Ea4rpU2AjRRJNVB61Q.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/British-soldier-killed-in-brutal-attack-identified/McM6Ea4rpU2AjRRJNVB61Q.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV Britain's military said Thursday the soldier brutally murdered in a suspected terrorist attack this week was a popular drummer and machine gunner, a father, and a passionate soccer fan. Thu, 23 May 2013 15:12:06 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/s/vc6cJyL3BUueRABuQ9QzQw.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/Israeli-officials-may-end-military-exemptions-for/vc6cJyL3BUueRABuQ9QzQw.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV An Israeli committee has handed the government its proposal for ending a system which grants Jewish ultra-Orthodox seminary students automatic exemptions from military service. Thu, 23 May 2013 15:10:26 -0500 http://www.abc24.com/s/nqauElzBrUGUYm5AKsxbhA.cspx http://www.abc24.com/news/world/story/Canada-terror-suspect-says-attorney-must-use-holy/nqauElzBrUGUYm5AKsxbhA.cspx?rss=62 CCTVI AP International APTV A man accused of plotting to derail a train in Canada with support from al-Qaida is asking to be represented by a defense attorney willing to use the "holy book"... Thu, 23 May 2013 15:08:08 -0500