[NEWS] Some Wednesday links

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• Al Jazeerah observes the existence of regional tensions in Libya and warns that Canadian Inuit women are at risk of sex traficking.
• The Atlantic argues that Russia's annexation of Crimea is globally destabilizing and notes that an excess of angry young men also helps destabilize the world.
• The BBC notes the important role played by Crimea in the Russian imagination.
• BusinessWeek wonders if Malaysia can recover from the blows its image has taken with its mishandling of Malaysian Airlines MH370, and suggests ways to fix high teen unemployment in the United States.
• The Inter Press Service notes the devastating impact of imported lionfish on Caribbean ecologies, and the growth of fisheries to literally cull the problem.
• IWPR reports on the concern and caution felt in Central Asian countries reacting to the Crimean crisis.
• MacLean's reports that slow economic growth is the new normal, stated that so far the Arctic Council's affairs haven't been undermined by the Crimean crisis, and looks at social networking in Burma.
• Mother Jones notes that, in drought-stricken northern California, wildcat marijuana plantations actually bring devastating environmental consequences.
• National Geographic reports that new data from the Messenger probe to Mercury suggests that planet has shrunk by something like ten kilometres since its foundation.
• Reuters notes that Russia is now threatening Estonia.
• Universe Today reports on how very bright and massive stars--O-class stars--disrupt their forming planetary systems.