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Nairobi, Kenya s parliament re-opened Thursday with a bid to see through legal changes that would allow setting up of a coalition government, seen as the best way to bring about reforms to address the root causes of the conflict that left more than 1,000 dead. (Contd...)

Riot police detained busloads of anti-Medvedev/Putin protesters in Moscow.

The trigger for the rioting was the deaths of two teens killed in a crash with a police patrol car on Sunday in Villiers-le-Bel, a town of public housing blocks home to a mix of Arab, black and white residents in Paris' northern suburbs. Residents claimed that officers left the crash scene without helping the teens, whose motorbike collided with the car. Officials cast doubt on the claim, but the internal police oversight agency was investigating.

Anti quota protest has reached US. Over 500 Indian Americans from the San Fransisco Bay area, mainly professionals and students, held a demonstration. They called the quota as the disturbing trend of using reservation for politics.

Delhi Jama Masjid's Imam is not happy with the govt's policies on minorities' issues. He threatens to hold a nationwide strike to press for a special economic package for riot-hit muslims and reservation in govt. jobs.

So far we have that most of the anti-quota protests are from medicos. Though the engineering students are also unhappy, it is not reciprocated in terms of protests. In fact some top technical schools like IIT Kharagpur have not seen a single protest.