Australian ‘thieves’ paraded with signs on Indonesian streets

Man and woman undergo ‘walk of shame’ with signs around neck to discourage stealing on Gili Trawangan island off Lombok

An Australian man and woman accused of stealing a bicycle have been paraded through the streets of an Indonesian island with signs around their necks warning others against theft.

The pair wore identical signs made of cardboard and string with the message: “I AM THIEVE. DON’T DO WHAT I DID…!!!” as they walked through the streets flanked by members of the local security force for Gili Trawangan island.
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巴黎滅鼠整頓環境　民眾請願停止撲殺

法國巴黎本月初宣布進行「滅鼠行動」，因大量老鼠造成嚴重環境問題，但近來有人在網上發起救鼠行動，要求政府停止撲殺老鼠。

巴黎一名兒童心理醫生在網上發起請願，要求當局停止撲滅老鼠，在請願書中，他呼籲巴黎市民放棄清理城市和捕鼠計畫，稱老鼠是人類懼鼠症的受害者，人類要瞭解老鼠而非懼怕他們，他還呼籲民眾尋求其他的方法解決鼠災的問題，像是幫老鼠絕育等。目前已有超過2萬人連署。
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Judge rules dogs should not be treated like kids

In a ruling that references butter knives, euthanasia and cats named Slimey and Oinky, a Saskatoon judge made an impassioned defence of the notion that, when it comes to the law, dogs should not be treated as though they were children.

The Court of Queen’s Bench judge made his case in a written decision about a dispute between a divorcing Saskatoon couple who disagreed about where their dogs Kenya and Willow (sometimes “Willy”) should live.

“Dogs are wonderful creatures,” wrote Justice Richard Danyliuk in the first sentence of his 15-page decision in August.
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約旦攻擊事件4警員喪生 1加國遊客遇害

（中央社安曼18日綜合外電報導）約旦安全機構人士表示，身分不明武裝分子攻擊南部地區一處警局與多輛巡邏車，造成一名加拿大籍遊客和四名警員喪生，另有九人受傷。據稱可能遇有遊客受困。

法新社報導，槍擊事件發生在卡拉克市（Karak），位在首都阿曼（Amman）南方約120公里，是著名旅遊景點，有十字軍當年在這個地區所建的最大城堡之一。
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