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Syrian Troops, Hezbollah Attack Rebel-Held Qusair - VOA - Voice of America

Voice of America

Syrian Troops, Hezbollah Attack Rebel-Held Qusair - VOA
Voice of America
Syrian government troops backed by warplanes and Lebanese Hezbollah militants have attacked the rebel-held town of Qusair, as part of a weeks-long offensive to recapture the strategic area connecting Damascus to the Mediterranean coast. Activists in the ...
Syrian army storms rebel town of QusairBBC News
Syrian forces storm rebel bastion of QusayrGlobalPost
Syria Sweeps Into Rebel StrongholdWall Street Journal
Los Angeles Times -Reuters -Irish Times
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Mon, 20 May 2013 01:05:54 GMT

Karachi Killing Shakes District Amid New Vote - Wall Street Journal

The Nation

Karachi Killing Shakes District Amid New Vote
Wall Street Journal
Demonstrators on Sunday protest the killing of Zahra Shahid Hussain, a founder of Pakistan's PTI party, led by former cricket star Imran Khan. KARACHI, Pakistan-Sorrow, anger and fear mingled on the streets of Karachi's most upscale area Sunday, as the ...
Killing of Pakistani Politician Shakes New Voting RoundNew York Times
Imran Khan blames UK for not doing enough to stop colleague's killingABC Online
Zahra's slaying: Imran calls for protests in Karachi todayDAWN.com
The Nation -Indian Express -CNN International
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Mon, 20 May 2013 01:33:41 GMT

Severe tornadoes hit Kansas, Oklahoma; no injuries reported (Reuters) - Haaretz

Haaretz

Severe tornadoes hit Kansas, Oklahoma; no injuries reported (Reuters)
Haaretz
From Netanyahu's vow to prevent weapons from reaching Hezbollah, to the European Union's deferment of the decision to label products from Israeli settlements, Haaretz brings you the top 8 headlines you might have missed. May.19, 2013 | 5:06 PM | 1 ...
Netanyahu says further strikes on Syria a possibilityIrish Times
Israel to continue preventing transfer of arms to Hezbollah: PMXinhua
A Move to IsraelWall Street Journal
Los Angeles Times -Telegraph.co.uk -Jerusalem Post
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Mon, 20 May 2013 01:24:42 GMT

Tunisian security blocks radical Islamists' conference - Tribune-Review

AFP

Tunisian security blocks radical Islamists' conference
Tribune-Review
KAIROUAN, Tunisia - About 11,000 police officers and soldiers blocked an annual conference on Sunday at Tunisia's main religious center by a radical Islamist movement that has been implicated in attacks across the country, prompting clashes with angry ...
Clashes erupt in Tunisia after radical movement's conference bannedToronto Star
One dead in Tunisia showdown with IslamistsTimes of India
Tunisians Fear Growing Threat of Radical Islamists - VOAVoice of America
CNN -BBC News -The Guardian
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Mon, 20 May 2013 01:57:35 GMT

Sinai abduction: Egypt President Morsi rules out talks - BBC News

BBC News

Sinai abduction: Egypt President Morsi rules out talks
BBC News
The Egyptian president has ruled out negotiating with the abductors of seven members of the security forces seized last week in the Sinai peninsula. In a statement, Mohammed Morsi said there was "no room for dialogue with the criminals". He was speaking ...
Egypt's border with Gaza stays closed as protest continuesLos Angeles Times
Video Shows Kidnapped Egyptian Security OfficersABC News
Protesting Egyptian police block Israel border crossingReuters
Voice of America -Bloomberg
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Mon, 20 May 2013 01:32:34 GMT

North Korea Fires Missiles - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

North Korea Fires Missiles
Wall Street Journal
South Koreans view North Korean territory at an observation post in Goseong, northeast of Seoul, on Sunday. Rising Tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Threats by North Korea against its southern neighbor have escalated, deteriorating fragile relations ...
Won Falls to Four-Week Low on North Korea Tensions; Bonds DropBloomberg
Launchings by North Korea Raise TensionsNew York Times
Seoul shares may rise, little impact from N.Korea missile launchReuters
Irish Examiner -Voice of America -Washington Post
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Mon, 20 May 2013 01:55:31 GMT

Barack Obama under pressure as Guantanamo hunger strike passes 100th day - ABC Online

Philly.com

Barack Obama under pressure as Guantanamo hunger strike passes 100th day
ABC Online
The hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay has passed the 100-day mark, with a lawyer for a dozen of the prisoners voicing concerns they will die in detention. The US military has confirmed that 103 of the camp's 166 inmates are now refusing food, and 30 of them ...
Obama speech to address counterterrorism measuresWashington Post
At Guantanamo, a costly confinementCNN International
Obama to address Guantánamo and drones in major defence speechThe Guardian
Reuters -Christian Science Monitor -Irish Examiner
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Sun, 19 May 2013 23:50:46 GMT

Iran hangs two men for spying for Israel and US - BBC News

The Nation

Iran hangs two men for spying for Israel and US
BBC News
Iran has hanged two men convicted of spying for Israel and the US, the authorities there have said. Mohammad Heydari was found guilty of passing intelligence on "security issues and national secrets" to Israeli Mossad agents in exchange for cash. Kourosh ...
Iran claims it hanged CIA, Mossad spiesCNN
Iran hangs two men for spying for US and IsraelFinancial Times
Report: Iran Hangs 2 Men Convicted of SpyingABC News
Jerusalem Post -The Independent -Hindustan Times
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Sun, 19 May 2013 10:11:36 GMT

Russia Expels Former American Embassy Official - New York Times

AFP

Russia Expels Former American Embassy Official
New York Times
MOSCOW - A former senior Justice Department official at the American Embassy here was declared "persona non grata" and barred from Russia this month, according to people familiar with the case, possibly because he had rebuffed an effort by the ...
World Digest: May 19, 2013Washington Post
US spy-row diplomat Ryan Fogle 'leaves Russia'BBC News
Ryan Fogle leaves Russia after being accused of operating as CIA spyThe Guardian
AFP -ABC News -USA TODAY
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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:39:46 GMT

Fresh Israeli Face Plays Down Dimming of Political Star - New York Times

Haaretz

Fresh Israeli Face Plays Down Dimming of Political Star
New York Times
TEL AVIV - To say Yair Lapid has been on a roller coaster would be an understatement. One recent headline blared about his "meteoric rise and fall," another said he had gone from "political darling to national whipping boy." Enlarge This Image ...
Israel to return settlement's land to Palestinian ownersXinhua
In Israel, a modern wall is halted by ancient terracesChristian Science Monitor
West Bank's Homesh to revert tooriginal Palestinian ownersHaaretz
Jewish Telegraphic Agency -The National -San Antonio Express
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Mon, 20 May 2013 02:13:40 GMT

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