News Headlines - 28 March 2013
▽Is This North Korean Hovercraft-Landing Photo Faked? - The Atlantic
While researching a photo entry about North Korea's recent threats of war, I discovered an image released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) that appears to have been digitally manipulated -- at least two, possibly three hovercraft appear to have been pasted into the scene of a military exercise, reportedly taking place on North Korea's east coast on March 25, 2013.
▽U.S. Begins Stealth Bombing Runs Over South Korea - NYTimes.com
The American military made a rare announcement that two nuclear-capable B-2 stealth bombers ran a practice bombing sortie over South Korea on Thursday, underscoring Washington’s commitment to defend its ally amid rising tensions with North Korea.
▽Google Street View Goes To Japan 'Ghost' Town
Street View images of the city of Namie show it remains utterly deserted after being abandoned following the nuclear disaster.
▽BBC News - Bogus Italian lawyer Giovanni di Stefano is jailed for 14 years
A conman who duped people into thinking he was a bona fide legal professional has been jailed for 14 years. Giovanni di Stefano was convicted on Wednesday of 25 charges, including deception, fraud and money laundering between 2001 and 2011.
▽S. Africa's Mandela hospitalized again for lung infection - Xinhua | English.news.cn
Former South African president Nelson Mandela was admitted to hospital overnight due to a new lung infection, the presidency said Thursday.