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G-8 Presses Greece to Stay in Euro as Merkel Wants Austerity - San Francisco Chronicle
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Sydney Morning Herald

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, ...
At Summit, a Struggle for Consensus on Economic WoesWall Street Journal
World leaders back Greece, vow to combat financial turmoil |Reuters
G-8 leaders hope Greece remains in eurozoneNews Chief
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Protesters prepare for anti-NATO demonstration in Chicago - Fox News
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Protesters prepare for anti-NATO demonstration in Chicago
Fox News
CHICAGO – Protesters gathering in Chicago for the NATO summit are gearing up for their largest demonstration. Thousands are expected to march later Sunday from a downtown park to the lakeside convention center where President Obama and dozens of other ...
NATO won't pay $5000 per truck to Pakistan: PanettaNew York Daily News
Nato summit to discuss withdrawal from AfghanistanBBC News
World leaders set to tackle Afghanistan's futureSan Francisco Chronicle
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British forces to remain in Afghanistan after 2014 - Financial Times
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Telegraph.co.uk

British forces to remain in Afghanistan after 2014
Financial Times
By Kiran Stacey in Chicago Hundreds of British special forces could remain in Afghanistan after 2014 after the UK's official combat role has ended, British officials have said, as Nato leaders gather in Chicago to discuss how to manage the transition ...
Nato leaders confront flagging Afghan warHindustan Times
Afghan attack kills two NATO soldiers, two childrenAFP
2 NATO Service Members Killed In AfghanistanNPR
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Powerful quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy - The Associated Press
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The Guardian

Powerful quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy
The Associated Press
By LUCA BRUNO, AP – 1 minute ago SANT'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy (AP) — One of the worst quakes to hit northeast Italy in hundreds of years rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday, killing at least four people, collapsing factories and sending ...
Powerful Quake Kills at Least 4 in Northern...ABC News
Powerful quake kills at least 6 in N. ItalyCBS News
Aftershocks rock Italy earthquake zoneThe Guardian
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Bomb explodes near UN observers' chief in Syria
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In this citizen journalism image provided by Sham News Network SNN, an anti-Syrian regime protester, holds up a Cross and Crescent painted with colors of the Syrian revolution flag during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad, at the Damascus suburb of Yabroud, Syria, Friday, May 18, 2012. Syrian security forces fired tear gas and live ammunition to disperse thousands rallying Friday in Aleppo in what activists said was the largest protest yet in a city that has largely remained loyal to President Bashar Assad during the country's 15-month uprising. (AP Photo/Sham News Network, SNN)THE ASSOCIATED PRESS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, CONTENT, LOCATION OR DATE OF THIS HANDOUT PHOTOA roadside bomb has exploded in a restive suburb of the Syrian capital as the chief of the U.N. observers was visiting.


Sudan releases four detained foreigners: officials
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KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan has released four foreigners who were detained last month near the border with South Sudan shortly after clashes between the two African neighbours, officials said on Sunday. Last month Sudan said it had arrested the four - a Briton, a Norwegian, a South African and a South Sudanese. "We thank the president for their release," former South African President Thabo Mbeki, who has been mediating between the two sides, told reporters as he sat next to the four. Sudan's defence minister confirmed their release.
Explosion near U.N. ceasefire monitor chief's convoy: Reuters witness
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DOUMA, Syria (Reuters) - A roadside bomb exploded on Sunday 150 meters from a United Nations convoy carrying the head of a Syria ceasefire monitoring mission in the town of Douma, a Reuters witness said. Major General Robert Mood's car was stopped at an army checkpoint when the bomb detonated in an nearby alleyway and the convoy left, the Reuters journalist said, adding that there were no reports of casualties. (Reporting by Khaled Al-Hariri; Writing by Oliver Holmes)
Italy quake kills four, damages historic buildings
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A boy looks at the damaged old tower of Delle Rocche castle after an earthquake in Finale EmiliaSANT' AGOSTINO, Italy (Reuters) - A strong earthquake killed four people, injured dozens and damaged churches, towers and a mediaeval castle early on Sunday, waking terrified citizens across northern Italy and sending thousands running into the streets. The quake, which the U.S. Geological Survey recorded at magnitude 6.0, struck at 4:04 a.m. (0204 GMT) and was followed by a series of jolting aftershocks. "I am 83 and I have never felt anything like this," said Lina Gardenghi, a resident of Bondeno. ...


Lockerbie bomber Megrahi has died in Libya: brother
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TRIPOLI (Reuters) - The former Libyan intelligence officer convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people has died, his brother said on Sunday. He was 59. Abdel Basset al-Megrahi died at home after a long battle with cancer. His health had deteriorated quickly, his brother Abdulhakim told Reuters on Sunday. (Reporting By Hadeel Al-Shalchi)
Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connections
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Massachusetts Republicans Mitt Romney and Scott Brown have a history of supporting each other throughout their political careers.
Tropical storm Alberto forms off Carolinas' coast
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This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, May 19, 2012, shows tropical storm Alberto 140 miles (225 km) east of Charleston, S.C. Alberto is the first tropical storm of the season and formed Saturday off the coast of South Carolina with top winds of 45 mph (75 kph). (AP Photo/Weather Underground)Tropical Storm Alberto emerged off South Carolina's coastline Sunday, the first storm of its kind to form in a hurricane season that doesn't officially begin until June 1.


Tropical storm Alberto forms off Carolinas' coast - Houston Chronicle
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USA TODAY

Tropical storm Alberto forms off Carolinas' coast
Houston Chronicle
TOM FOREMAN Jr., AP This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, May 19, 2012, shows tropical storm Alberto 140 miles (225 km) east of Charleston, SC Alberto is the first tropical storm of the season and formed Saturday off the coast of South Carolina ...
Tropical storm Alberto churns off Southeast coastWLS
Tropical Storm Alberto strengthens off SCUSA TODAY

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Zuckerberg weds day after historic IPO - Norwich Bulletin
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Telegraph.co.uk

Zuckerberg weds day after historic IPO
Norwich Bulletin
By Anonymous AP For Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, it was quite a week — from birthday, to IPO, to I DO. A day after the historic Facebook stock offering, Zuckerberg on Saturday wed 27-year-old Priscilla Chan, his girlfriend of nearly a ...
Mark Zuckerberg marries Priscilla ChanWJLA
Day after historic IPO, Facebook's Zuckerberg wedsDailyFinance
Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg Is MarriedAceShowbiz
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NAACP backs gay marriage as a civil right - The Guardian
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The Guardian

NAACP backs gay marriage as a civil right
The Guardian
The NAACP has passed a resolution endorsing same-sex marriage as a civil right, putting it stamp on an issue that has divided the black community. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's board voted at a leadership retreat in ...
Gay activists to Obama: What's next?Politico
'I love the black church, but the black church doesn't love me'The Grio
In Largely Symbolic Move, NAACP Votes to Endorse Same-Sex MarriageNew York Times
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Chinese human rights activist Chen arrives in US - CNN
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Telegraph.co.uk

Chinese human rights activist Chen arrives in US
CNN
Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng arrived Saturday evening in the United States, bringing an end to a diplomatic firestorm that erupted after he escaped from house arrest and took to YouTube to complain about abuse he said his family ...
Chinese activist in US, after 7 years on house arrestNECN
Chen Guangcheng arrives in New YorkTelegraph.co.uk
Chinese activist renews call to fight injusticeThe State
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