## [2012-04-6](/feed/2012/04/6/index.md)

##### President
### [The new President of Yemen Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi fires four governors and over a dozen military commanders including the half brother of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh who was head of the Yemeni Air Force. ](/feed/2012/04/6/the-new-president-of-yemen-abed-rabbo-mansour-hadi-fires-four-governors-and-over-a-dozen-military-commanders-including-t.md)
##### Amadou Sanogo
### [Capt Amadou Sanogo, the leader of the Mali coup, states that power will be transferred to the President of the National Assembly after separatist Tuaregs declare independence. ](/feed/2012/04/6/capt-amadou-sanogo-the-leader-of-the-mali-coup-states-that-power-will-be-transferred-to-the-president-of-the-national.md)
##### Japan
### [Japan renews a territorial claim over Liancourt Rocks (Takeshima-Dokdo), which South Korea also claims to be part of its territory. ](/feed/2012/04/6/japan-renews-a-territorial-claim-over-liancourt-rocks-takeshima-dokdo-which-south-korea-also-claims-to-be-part-of-its.md)
##### The navy
### [A United States Navy FA-18 Hornet crashes into an apartment complex in the US city of Virginia Beach, Virginia with minimal injuries and no fatalities. ](/feed/2012/04/6/a-united-states-navy-fa-18-hornet-crashes-into-an-apartment-complex-in-the-us-city-of-virginia-beach-virginia-with-mini.md)
##### Afghanistan
### [Seven civilians die in Afghanistan's Panjwai district after a fuel tanker overturns. ](/feed/2012/04/6/seven-civilians-die-in-afghanistan-s-panjwai-district-after-a-fuel-tanker-overturns.md)
##### Tobacco products
### [A ban on the display of tobacco products by retailers comes into force in England. Lawmakers hope it will lead to a reduction in the number of young people taking up smoking. ](/feed/2012/04/6/a-ban-on-the-display-of-tobacco-products-by-retailers-comes-into-force-in-england-lawmakers-hope-it-will-lead-to-a-redu.md)
##### Thomas Kinkade
### [Thomas Kinkade, one of the most popular painters in the United States, dies in Los Gatos, California. ](/feed/2012/04/6/thomas-kinkade-one-of-the-most-popular-painters-in-the-united-states-dies-in-los-gatos-california.md)
##### Bosnia and Herzegovina
### [Bosnia and Herzegovina marks the 20th anniversary of the start of the Bosnian War in April 1992. ](/feed/2012/04/6/bosnia-and-herzegovina-marks-the-20th-anniversary-of-the-start-of-the-bosnian-war-in-april-1992.md)
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