Wall Street Journal

Lockerbie Bomber Megrahi Dies
Wall Street Journal
By ALISTAIR MACDONALD And PAUL SONNE Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi died on Sunday, nearly three years after the Scottish government discharged him from prison on the grounds that he had about three months to live. The Libyan national died at ...
Lockerbie victims' relatives: Megrahi death is three years too lateThe Guardian
Al Megrahi was convicted of in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103CNN International
Libyan Convicted in Lockerbie Bombing DeadTIME
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Globe and Mail

Protesters prepare for larger NATO demonstration
USA TODAY
CHICAGO (AP) – Protesters gathering in Chicago for the NATO summit were gearing up for their largest demonstration Sunday, when thousands are expected to march from a downtown park to the lakeside convention center where President Obama and dozens of ...
Obama to urge Afghan president Karzai to push for Taliban settlementThe Guardian
NATO leaders map strategy for Afghanistan exitReuters
A user's guide to the Chicago NATO summitCNN International
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ABC News

Mark Zuckerberg Marries Priscilla Chan in Surprise Ceremony
ABC News
Newly minted billionaire Mark Zuckerberg had an important status update Saturday evening: Married. The 28-year-old tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, the recently graduated Dr. Priscilla Chen in a private ceremony at the couple's home in Palo ...
Mark Zuckerberg Ties the Knot, But It Isn't All Love And RosesForbes
Ever-busy Zuckerberg marries sweetheart the day after Facebook IPOVentureBeat
Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg wedsNorthJersey.com
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The Hindu

6.0 earthquake in Italy kills 6, injures dozens
Los Angeles Times
ROME — An earthquake early Sunday in north-central Italy killed six people, injured dozens and sent parts of historic castles, clock towers and churches tumbling down. Italian authorities said the earthquake in the area of Modena and Ferrara in the ...
Quake Kills at Least 4 in Northern ItalyTIME
Northeast Italy shaken by biggest quake there since the 1300sChristian Science Monitor
Strong quake kills at least 4 in northern ItalyAtlanta Journal Constitution
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CBC.ca

Tropical Storm Alberto not seen to gain strength, forecasters say
Reuters
By David Adams | MIAMI May 20 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alberto churned slowly toward the South Carolina coast on Sunday where heavy rain and dangerous surf are expected from the beach resort of Myrtle Beach south to Savannah, Georgia, forecasters at ...
Tropical Storm Alberto weakens off Carolina coastAtlanta Journal Constitution
Tropical storm Alberto churns off US Southeast coastCTV.ca
Tropical Storm Alberto builds off South Carolina coastThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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CTV.ca

Chinese Activist's Departure Brings New Questions
Wall Street Journal
Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng's departure from China raises difficult questions ranging from the fate of his extended family and allies to his ability to spur change at home, even as he enjoyed his first taste of freedom in seven years ...
Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice after returning to U.S.Chicago Sun-Times
Chen takes off for the USCasey Weekly Berwick
Blind Chinese activist grateful to leaveUPI.com
CNN -The State
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CTV.ca

Taliban: NATO nations should leave war like France
MiamiHerald.com
By DEB RIECHMANN AP KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Taliban on Sunday urged all NATO nations in Afghanistan to follow France's lead and pull their forces from the war. The call came in a three-page statement released just as heads of state opened the NATO ...
Bomber Strikes US Soldiers in Southern AfghanistanNew York Times
Afghan attack kills two NATO soldiers, two childrenAFP
Taliban: NATO Nations Should Leave Afghanistan NowABC News

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USA TODAY

At Summit, a Struggle for Consensus on Economic Woes
Wall Street Journal
By CAROL E. LEE, SUDEEP REDDY and STEPHEN FIDLER CAMP DAVID, Md. -- Leaders of the Group of Eight major economies ended a weekend summit in which they struggled with little success to find agreement on next steps to calm the euro zone debt crisis, ...
G8 Leaders Watch Soccer Game At Camp David (PHOTO)Huffington Post
Obama Sees 'Emerging Consensus' on Eurozone Rescuekvor
Obama, World Leaders Tout Economic Growth After G8WAMU
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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 twisterLos Angeles Times
Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950The Associated Press
APNewsBreak: A year after Joplin tornado, records show twister was the ...Washington Post

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Globe and Mail

Pakistan Blocks Twitter Over Cartoon Contest
New York Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani government blocked access to the social networking service Twitter on Sunday, after publicly holding Twitter responsible for promoting a blasphemous cartoon contest taking place on Facebook, officials said.
Pakistan blocks Twitter amid blasphemy fearsThe Guardian
Authorities temporarily ban Twitter in PakistanLos Angeles Times
Pakistan blocks Twitter over material deemed blasphemousCNN International
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