 The Guardian | Lockerbie victims' relatives: Megrahi death is three years too late The Guardian Relatives of the US victims of the Lockerbie bombing spoke of their belief that the man convicted of the 1988 atrocity had been reunited with his Libyan compatriot Muammar Gaddafi. "I know exactly where he [Megrahi] is, and I know it is quite hot. Lockerbie Bomber Megrahi Dies Al Megrahi was convicted of in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 Lockerbie bomber, Abdel Basset al-Megrahi, dies at 60, report says |
 The Hindu | Two NATO troops killed in southern Afghanistan Los Angeles Times KABUL, Afghanistan — Two NATO soldiers were killed Sunday in an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan, the Western military said in a statement. The deaths took place as representatives of NATO nations and partner countries were gathering in Chicago ... NATO show begins today with summit, protests NATO Blog: The stage is set for summit, protests Nato summit: Obama to tackle Afghanistan's future – live coverage |
 Politico | Taliban: NATO nations should leave Afghanistan now The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban is urging all NATO nations in Afghanistan to follow France's lead and pull their international forces from the war this year. The call came in a three-page statement released Sunday as heads of state met at the ... NATO summit opens against backdrop of protests, foiled terror plot Afghan hopes for future rest on more than cash British troops to remain in Afghanistan after 2014 |
 Globe and Mail | Northeast Italy shaken by biggest quake there since the 1300s Christian Science Monitor The 6.0-magnitude temblor left at least four dead and cracked bell towers, crumbled church facades, and caved in roofs in the region around Bologna early Sunday. By Luca Bruno, Associated Press / May 20, 2012 One of the worst quakes to hit northeast ... Quake in Italy Kills 4 Strong Italy quake kills at least six Six killed, 50 hurt in north Italy quake |
 VentureBeat | Ever-busy Zuckerberg marries sweetheart the day after Facebook IPO VentureBeat As if Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wasn't busy enough readying his company to go public this past week, he also somehow found time to marry long-time sweetheart Priscilla Chan yesterday. Social networking titan Facebook went public Friday in the ... The New Wedding Etiquette: Mislead Your Friends Facebook founder updates his status Day after historic IPO, Facebook's Zuckerberg weds |
 Globe and Mail | Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice after returning to U.S. Chicago Sun-Times By KAREN MATTHEWS AP May 20, 2012 7:54AM 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 ... Chinese human rights activist Chen arrives in US Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice Chinese dissident escapes at last |
 ABC News | G-8 Presses Greece to Stay in Euro as Merkel Wants Austerity San Francisco Chronicle (Adds comment from Asia economist in 18th paragraph. See GMEET for more on the Group of Eight meeting.) May 20 (Bloomberg) -- Leaders of the Group of Eight nations pushed for Greece to stay in the euro area and supported boosting growth, ... Obama Sees 'Emerging Consensus' on Eurozone Rescue Obama, World Leaders Tout Economic Growth After G8 G8 urges Germany to back Obama growth call |
 Grays Harbor Daily World | Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950 Grays Harbor Daily World AP File A mangled street sign stands among tornado debris in Joplin, Mo., on May 23 of last year. City infrastructure including manhole covers and fire hydrants are among the $500 million in taxpayer assistance provided after an EF-5 tornado ripped ... Joplin emerges from tornado's devastation a year later Pride and pain duel a year after town's deadly twister APNewsBreak: A year after Joplin tornado, records show twister was the ... |
 CBC.ca | First tropical storm of season forms in Atlantic Boston.com Alberto, the first named storm of the season formed this weekend of the southeast coast. This storm, will give some rain and a bit of wind to portions of South Carolina but is a non-event as tropical systems go. Around our area, fine May weather ... Mother Nature Sneaks In An Early Tropical Storm Tropical storm Alberto churns off SE coast Tropical storm Alberto forms off Carolinas' coast |
 NEWS.com.au | Iran issues warning ahead of P5+1 talks over nuke program Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF Parliament in Tehran calls on Western nations to change policy from confrontation to interaction, act "free of Zionists' pressures"; next round of P5+1 talks scheduled to take place in Baghdad on May 23. UN seeks Iran nuclear deal before Baghdad talks IAEA chief to visit Iran for nuclear talks Iran issues threats ahead of Baghdad talks |
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