 Globe and Mail | Powerful quake kills at least 6 in N. Italy CBS News (AP) SANT'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy - One of the strongest earthquakes to shake northern Italy rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday, a magnitude-6.0 temblor that killed at least six people, toppled buildings and sent residents running into ... 6-magnitude earthquake hits northern Italy, at least six dead Six dead as earthquake hits northern Italy 5 Die After Earthquake in Italy |
 Hindustan Times | Nato leaders confront flagging Afghan war Hindustan Times AP Afghan youth play football in the evening in the city of Herat. AFP/Aref Karimi It was what President Barack Obama called a "war of necessity," a conflict thrust upon America by the 9/11 attacks. As Nato's mission winds down in Afghanistan nearly 11 ... Afghan attack kills two NATO soldiers, two children NATO says 2 service members killed 2 NATO Service Members Killed in Afghanistan |
 Globe and Mail | NATO won't pay $5000 per truck to Pakistan: Panetta New York Daily News Washington, May 20 — US Defence Secretary leon Panetta has ruled out paying Pakistan $5000 for each truck carrying supplies via its territory for NATO troops in Afghanistan. In an interview to the los Angeles Times before his arrival in Chicago where a ... NATO protesters gather for Chicago rally NATO's enduring ties to Afghanistan General Allen plays down urgency of Pakistan deal |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Chen Guangcheng arrives in New York Telegraph.co.uk The human rights activist Chen Guangcheng arrives in the United States to begin a new life after fleeing from house arrest in China. The self-taught legal activist, who campaigned against forced abortions under China's one-child policy, had been held ... Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice Chinese activist who fled house arrest heads to US Texas pastor behind blind Chinese activist freedom |
 Globe and Mail | G-8 leaders hope Greece remains in eurozone News Chief By JIM KUHNHENN & ANNE GEARAN AP CAMP DAVID, Md. -- President Barack Obama and other leaders of the Group of Eight industrial nations expressed hope Saturday that Greece will remain in the eurozone as they huddled for a shirt-sleeves summit aimed at ... At Summit, a Struggle for Consensus on Economic Woes World leaders back Greece, vow to combat financial turmoil | Barack Obama warns eurozone to focus on jobs and growth |
 CBS News | 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? In Largely Symbolic Move, NAACP Votes to Endorse Same-Sex Marriage NAACP endorses gay marriage as 'civil right' |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Day after historic IPO, Facebook's Zuckerberg weds DailyFinance By MARCUS WOHLSENAP posted: 6:37 AM 05/20/12 SAN FRANCISCO -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 ... NATION: Day after historic IPO, Facebook's Zuckerberg weds Mark Zuckerberg marries Priscilla Chan Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg Is Married |
 Los Angeles Times | Obama uses JPMorgan loss to defend Wall Street regulations Los Angeles Times Taking aim at Republican opposition, he says Congress must back oversight to avoid another financial meltdown. JP Morgan headquarters in New York. In his weekly radio address, President Obama used the investment bank's recent $2-billion loss to defend ... Obama Touts Reforms After JP Morgan Loss Obama cites bank's loss to push for Wall Street regs President Barack Obama urges banking reforms in the wake of JPMorgan's $2 ... |
 Globe and Mail | Italy bombing revives memories of dark era The Associated Press By VICTOR L. SIMPSON, AP – 1 minute ago ROME (AP) — A bomb blast outside a high school in southern Italy that killed a 16-year-old student has revived dark memories of the 70s and 80s, when terrorists, anarchists and organized crime carried out dozens ... police arrest two in school bomb attack Italy bomb attack was probably isolated act - investigator |
 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, ... Joplin, Mo., twister is costliest since 1950 Pride and pain duel a year after town's deadly twister Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950 |
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