Daily Bulletin | 03.03.2012, 19:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 03.03.2012 | 19:30 UTC News Disasters BP reaches settlement over oil spill disaster BP has reached a partial deal with a committee representing the largest group of claimants suing over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010. The company still faces claims by the US government and drilling partners. Arab World Egyptian parliament to probe NGO workers' release Egyptian lawmakers are to probe the release of 15 foreign NGO workers who had been banned from leaving the country pending charges of illegally accepting foreign money. Justice Key court hearing starts over Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster Hundreds of lawyers, investigators and survivors have gathered in a Tuscan town for an initial hearing into the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster that left 32 people dead or missing. Natural Disasters Death toll rises as tornados devastate US towns At least 27 people have been killed and one small town devastated as more than 80 tornados swept across the central United States. It was the second deadly string of tornados this week. Tornadoes sweep US Midwest Elections Iranians punish Ahmadinejad at polls Early results put conservative rivals of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the lead in parliamentary elections. The government said voter turnout was high, despite an opposition boycott. Setback for Ahmadinejad Middle East Obama warns against pre-emptive Iran strike US President Barack Obama has warned against a premature strike against Iran, ahead of a meeting with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Tel Aviv has said all options are on the table. World Conflict Journalists' remains delivered to diplomats in Syria The bodies of two Western journalists killed in Syria have been handed over to embassy officials by the Syrian Red Crescent. Syria blocks aid to Homs Sports Bundesliga Leverkusen hand Bayern potentially devastating defeat The door is wide open for Dortmund to increase their lead in the table, after Leverkusen pulled off an unlikely 2-0 win over Bayern Munich. The result casts a major pall on the Bavarians' title hopes. Homecoming for Bayern coach Heynckes France bring Germany back to Earth with 2-1 win   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012