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Syria violence kills 23

2, | Editor | May 14, 2012

Security force raids on protest hubs and clashes with armed rebels Sunday left 23 people dead, 16 of them civilians, monitors and activists said, as a tenuous UN-bac...

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Yahoo! CEO to resign over credentials flap: reports

2, | Editor | May 14, 2012

Yahoo! CEO Scott Thompson is expected to step down following controversy surrounding his allegedly inflated resume, in the latest blow to the struggling Internet gia...

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David Cameron feels wrath of Rupert Murdoch press

2, | Staff | May 11, 2012

Embarrassed by revelations of how he cozied up to Rupert Murdoch's scandal-hit British newspaper group, Prime Minister David Cameron has now lost what the relationsh...

May11
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FDA panel backs Gilead’s Truvada to prevent HIV

3, , | Editor | May 11, 2012

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel of outside experts recommended Gilead Sciences Inc’s Truvada as a treatment for preventing HIV infection among people at ri...

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China’s Chen says officials “going crazy” with reprisals

2, | Editor | May 11, 2012

Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng and a family lawyer have accused local officials of detaining two of his relatives and hounding and harassing others in reveng...

May11
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Islamists poised for strong showing in Algeria vote

2, | Editor | May 11, 2012

Results of an Algerian parliamentary election to be announced on Friday were likely to hand an unprecedented share of seats to moderate Islamists, easing pressure fo...

May11
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Obama places big bet on gay marriage issue

3, , | Editor | May 11, 2012

President Barack Obama called his decision to support same-sex marriage the result of a personal evolution but it also appears to have been a calculated political ch...

May11
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Syrian state TV says more than 40 killed in 2 blasts in the capital

2, | Editor | May 11, 2012

Two strong explosions ripped through the Syrian capital Thursday, killing more than 40 people and leaving scenes of carnage in the streets in an assault against a ce...

May11
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Rwandan genocide suspect Leon Mugesera given two weeks’ adjournment

2, | Editor | May 11, 2012

Rwandan genocide suspect Leon Mugesera, deported by Canada to Kigali after a long legal battle, was on Thursday granted a two-week adjournment to his trial, the thir...

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UN hears bleak assessment of Annan’s Syria peace push

2, | Staff | May 9, 2012

UN-Arab League mediator Kofi Annan told the Security Council on Tuesday that peace in Syria remains elusive nearly a month after a nationwide truce was announced, wh...