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Newsline 16.03.2013 | 17:15 UTC News Eurozone Cypriots rush to banks in wake of bailout levy Cypriots have rushed to local banks to drain their accounts following a bailout agreement that includes a tax on bank deposits. Cooperative banks have shut their doors in response to the rush. Cypriot depositers to pay up for bailout Trying to find the right policy for the crisis Human Rights UN adopts declaration condemning violence against women The United Nations has adopted a declaration calling on all nations to combat violence against women and girls. Conservative Muslim and Catholic nations dropped their veto threats after compromise language was adopted. Religion Pope Francis addresses the media Newly elected Pope Francis has called for "a poor Church for the poor" during his first audience with the media. He is set to be officially inaugurated as pope on Tuesday. Pope Francis meets the press The new pope Human Rights UN condemns US drone strikes in Pakistan The United Nations has condemned US drone strikes in Pakistan, saying that they violate Islamabad's sovereignty. Washington's response to the UN condemnation was muted. US drone use faces mounting criticism World Politics Italian parliament fails to establish coalition The selection of a new pope has pushed the political chaos in Italy briefly out of the headlines. But the Italian parliament is still at it, seeking a majority and a government - any government at all. Italy: the outsider Trying to find the right policy for the crisis As verdicts pile up, Berlusconi avoids jail Inside the Italian elections Weapons Syrian arms embargo divides EU A proposal from France and Great Britain to supply weapons to Syrian rebels has split the European Union. If Paris and London go it alone, it could ruin the bloc's chances of creating a unified foreign policy. Opinion: Arms deliveries no longer taboo German restraint slows EU action in Syria More aid, but no arms for Syrian opposition Newsletters More DW Wonders of World Heritage Join DW for a breathtaking tour of Germany's 37 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: From the Aachen Cathedral to Muskauer Park: Park. Our eight routes highlight these unique sites with videos, photo galleries and more. Join us!   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2013