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 Globe and Mail | Chicago: Protesters March to NATO Summit TIME By AP / NOMAAN MERCHANT and RYAN J. FOLEY Sunday, May 20, 2012 (CHICAGO) — Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city's largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide ... NATO summit prompts little buzz on streets of Kabul US war veterans tossing medals back at Nato was a heroic act NATO touts Afghan war's end as fighting goes on |
 The Guardian | 'Stayin' Alive' singer Robin Gibb dead New York Daily News london, May 21 — Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb, who was battling colon and liver cancer, died Sunday. He was 62. "The family of Robin Gibb, of the Bee Gees, announce with great sadness that Robin passed away today following his long battle with cancer and ... Robin Gibb had music in his blood, says former Bee Gees star Vince Melouney ET Flashback: Bee Gees Reunion Stars pay tribute to Robin Gibb |
 Globe and Mail | Solar eclipse projects 'ring of fire' across Asia and US CNN By the CNN Wire Staff A rare solar eclipse is seen from Tokyo on Monday morning. People across the globe planned viewing parties to watch the event. (CNN) -- The shadow of the moon swept across the globe from Hong Kong to the Texas Panhandle as a rare ... Eclipse Crosses Asia, US: Millions Look... Eclipse crosses Asia, US: Millions look skyward Millions watch Pacific 'ring of fire' eclipse |
 ABC News | Deportation, 10 years in jail possible for convicted ex-Rutgers student CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Dharun Ravi was found guilty of all charges during his March trial. His sentencing is scheduled for Monday. (CNN) -- Dharun Ravi could face 10 years in prison and be deported to his native India when he is sentenced Monday for ... Ex-Student in Webcam Spy Case to Be Sentenced |
 CBS News | Registry tallies over 2000 wrongful convictions since 1989 Sacramento Bee By DAVID G. SAVAGE WASHINGTON -- More than 2000 people have been freed from prison since 1989 after they were found to have been wrongly convicted of serious crimes, according to a new National Registry of Exonerations compiled by University of ... Study: 2000 Convicted Then Exonerated in 23 Years |
Trial Starting for Fort Hood Bomb Plot Suspect ABC News Police officers suddenly rushed the young man wearing a T-shirt, shorts and a baseball cap as he walked out of a motel toward an idling cab near a Texas Army post. They ordered him to lie face down, took off his backpack and then questioned him in the ... |
 RT | Suicide bomber kills scores in Yemen USA TODAY SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A Yemeni official says a suicide bomber blew himself up during a military parade rehearsal in the capital Sanaa, killing scores of people. The official says the bomber was a soldier who was participating in the parade drill on ... At least 20 killed, 60 wounded in Sanaa suicide attack Sana'a bomb attack targets military parade Scores killed in Yemen suicide attack |
 CTV.ca | IAEA Chief In Iran For Nuclear Negotiations RTT News (RTTNews) - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Yukiya Amano arrived in Tehran on Monday for talks with senior Iranian officials on issues related to the country's disputed nuclear program. Amano is accompanied by his deputy, ... UN nuclear chief begins talks with Iranian officials UN nuclear chief Yukiya Amano arrives in Iran on mission to resume inspections ... IAEA chief arrives in Iran for key talks |
 BBC News | Is air leaking from the Facebook bubble? BBC News So... what happened there? On Friday, after an all-night hackathon at Facebook's Menlo Park campus, Mark Zuckerberg pressed a button to mark the start of trading in his company's shares. Because that button had been "hacked" by some of his very smart ... Software problems impact Facebook IPO Nasdaq blames software design for Facebook IPO delay Nasdaq reportedly 'embarrassed' over Facebook delays |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Pakistan briefly bans Twitter access for "blasphemy" Reuters UK | ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan banned access to Twitter on Sunday because of "blasphemous" material, a Pakistani official said, but normal service was resumed after 12 hours. The government did not specify which users or messages had prompted the ban ... Pakistan restores Twitter after block |