News Headlines - 03 May 2013

UN seeks global action to protect journalists' safety - Business - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

The United Nations is calling for greater protection of journalists in every country and to break the cycle of impunity for crimes committed against them.

BBC News - First woman put on FBI's 'Most Wanted Terrorist' list

A fugitive convicted killer has become the first woman to be put on the FBI's list of "Most Wanted Terrorists".

Man Acquitted Of British Soldiers' Murder

A man has been acquitted at Belfast Crown Court of murdering two British soldiers outside an Army barracks in Northern Ireland.

BBC News - US tanker plane 'crashes in Kyrgyzstan after take off'

A US military cargo plane has crashed after taking off from an airbase in Kyrgyzstan, local reports say.

Industry loses case against minimum alcohol price - FT.com

The drinks industry has lost a legal challenge against Scottish plans to charge a minimum price for alcohol. Scotland’s highest civil court ruled against a claim by the Scottish Whisky Association and others that Holyrood’s plans to set a minimum unit price of 50p would violate EU free trade rules.