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Deal on Pakistan Supply Lines Not Expected During NATO Summit - New York Times
May 20, 2012 USA TODAY | Deal on Pakistan Supply Lines Not Expected During NATO Summit New York Times CHICAGO — The United States and Pakistan are not expected to secure a deal to reopen supply lines to Afghanistan before a NATO summit begins on Sunday, casting a pall over talks that are to focus on winding down the alliance's combat role in the Afghan ... NATO summit opens against backdrop of protests, foiled terror plot Thousands of protesters prepare for march outside NATO summit Protesters prepare for larger NATO demonstration |
At least 5 dead after quake rocks northern Italy - CNN International
May 20, 2012 USA TODAY | At least 5 dead after quake rocks northern Italy CNN International Rome (CNN) -- A strong earthquake struck early Sunday in northern Italy, leaving at least five people dead, authorities said. Two people were killed in a ceramic factory in Sant'Agostino di Ferrara, and one person died when a work shed collapsed in ... Three dead, 50 hurt in northern Italy quake Fatal earthquake rocks Italy Powerful quake kills at least 3 in northern Italy |
Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice - Albany Times Union
May 20, 2012 BBC News | Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice Albany Times Union KAREN MATTHEWS, AP Blind Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng arrives at Washington Square Village on the campus of New York University, Saturday, May 19, 2012, in New York. Chen escaped from his village in April and was given sanctuary inside the US ... Blind Chinese activist who escaped house arrest arrives in US, renews call to ... Chinese Activist Renews Call to Fight... |
France's Hollande to set out eurobond plans at summit - Telegraph.co.uk
May 20, 2012 Telegraph.co.uk | France's Hollande to set out eurobond plans at summit Telegraph.co.uk French President Francois Hollande said he will make proposals for eurobonds at an upcoming European summit as he outlines his ideas to stimulate growth and help ailing economies within the eurozone. Mr Hollande has said he will press Berlin to lift ... At Summit, a Struggle for Consensus on Economic Woes World leaders back Greece, vow to combat financial turmoil | G8 leaders tout economic growth, fiscal responsibility |
Big week for Facebook's Zuckerberg: From IPO opening bells to wedding bells - Washington Post
May 20, 2012 The Hindu | Big week for Facebook's Zuckerberg: From IPO opening bells to wedding bells Washington Post SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg updated his status to “married” on Saturday. Zuckerberg and 27-year-old Priscilla Chan tied the knot at a small ceremony at his Palo Alto, Calif., home, capping a busy week for the couple, ... Day after historic IPO, Facebook's Zuckerberg weds Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg marries one day after $104bn IPO |
NAACP resolution endorses gay marriage - Detroit Free Press
May 20, 2012 Daily Mail | NAACP resolution endorses gay marriage Detroit Free Press AP MIAMI -- The NAACP passed a resolution Saturday endorsing same-sex marriage as a civil right and opposing any efforts "to codify discrimination or hatred into the law." The NAACP board voted at a leadership retreat in Miami to back a resolution ... NAACP announces support of same-sex marriage, shoring up Obama's base Gay marriage: Rep. Silvestre Reyes supports faith, banning discrimination ... In Largely Symbolic Move, NAACP Votes to Endorse Same-Sex Marriage |
Joplin emerges from tornado's devastation a year later - USA TODAY
May 20, 2012 USA TODAY | Joplin emerges from tornado's devastation a year later USA TODAY By Claudette Riley, Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader JOPLIN, Mo. – A patch of wildflowers planted in the weeks before the May 22 tornado that killed 161 people and left schools, police and fire stations, parks and other landmarks in the rubble, ... Pride and pain duel a year after town's deadly twister Volunteer spirit still shines Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950 |
Prosecutor: Suspects identified in blast outside school in Italy - CNN
May 20, 2012 CTV.ca | Prosecutor: Suspects identified in blast outside school in Italy CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Rome (CNN) -- Two suspects in a fatal bombing outside a school in Italy have been identified, a prosecutor said. The suspects were caught on surveillance footage early Saturday, the day of the blast, said Marco Dinapoli, ... After Italy Bombing, No Claim Of Responsibility After Italy Bombing, No Claim of... |
Clashes rock Damascus as G8 urges political transition - AFP
May 20, 2012 AFP | Clashes rock Damascus as G8 urges political transition AFP DAMASCUS — Fierce fighting between regime troops and armed rebels rocked parts of Damascus overnight, monitors said on Sunday, as the G8 called for a "political transition" to end relentless violence sweeping Syria. The clashes in the Syrian capital ... Car bomb in eastern Syrian city kills 9 Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot Violent clashes erupt in Syrian capital |
Tropical Storm Alberto strengthens off SC - USA TODAY
May 20, 2012 USA TODAY | Tropical Storm Alberto strengthens off SC USA TODAY RALEIGH, NC (AP) – Tropical Storm Alberto swirled off the South Carolina coast packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 kph) on Sunday, a day after becoming the first tropical storm of the 2012 hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said. Alberto: Tropical storm watch on swath of SC coast |
