Libyans Flee as the Fight for Sirte Escalates: VICE News Capsule, March 17

The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Police in Lahore, Pakistan, fire tear gas at Christian protesters, Libyan families flee violence in Sirte, South Korea prepares to repatriate the remains of Chinese soldiers, and plans for a more energy-efficient London Underground. PAKISTAN Protests Against Church Bombings Turn Violent Police fire tear gas at angry Christian residents following attacks that left at least 17 people dead on Sunday. LIBYA Dozens of Families Flee Sirte As Fighting Intensifies Militias from Misrata plan to attack Islamic State militants in a bid to retake the coastal city. SOUTH KOREA Defense Ministry to Repatriate Remains of Chinese Soldiers The bones of 68 troops killed in the Korean War will be handed over to Chinese authorities on Friday. UNITED KINGDOM London Tube is Getting a Boost of Green Energy ​A new plan will outfit an old steam-power station with gas engines to deliver clean energy to the Underground network.​ Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: http://vicenews.tumblr.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/vicenews More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideos

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Libyans Flee as the Fight for Sirte Escalates: VICE News Capsule, March 17

The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Police in Lahore, Pakistan, fire tear gas at Christian protesters, Libyan families flee violence in Sirte, South Korea prepares to repatriate the remains of Chinese soldiers, and plans for a more energy-efficient London Underground. PAKISTAN Protests Against Church Bombings Turn Violent Police fire tear gas at angry Christian residents following attacks that left at least 17 people dead on Sunday. LIBYA Dozens of Families Flee Sirte As Fighting Intensifies Militias from Misrata plan to attack Islamic State militants in a bid to retake the coastal city. SOUTH KOREA Defense Ministry to Repatriate Remains of Chinese Soldiers The bones of 68 troops killed in the Korean War will be handed over to Chinese authorities on Friday. UNITED KINGDOM London Tube is Getting a Boost of Green Energy ​A new plan will outfit an old steam-power station with gas engines to deliver clean energy to the Underground network.​ Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: http://vicenews.tumblr.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/vicenews More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideos

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