* World: According to a study published in the latest issue of the journal Science pigeons posses basic math knowledge on par with certain primates like rhesus monkeys.
* Czech Republic: Mourners gathered at Prague’s St. Vitus Cathedral for the state funeral of recently deceased playwright, activist, and ex-president Vaclav Havel.
* Syria: The U.S. State Department condemned a series of car bombings in Syria that left over forty people dead and dozens injured.
* Europe: Turkey froze political and military ties with France in response to the French parliament's approval of a bill criminalizing denials of the Turkish genocide against Armenians over a century ago.
Image Source – Flickr via Aurelijus Valeiša (CC BY 2.0)
Online Sources – Discovery News, New York Times, Voice of America, CNN
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