Monday, June 6, 2011

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Yemen's Leader Said to Plan Return 'in Days'  

New York Times - Neil MacFarquhar - ‎35 minutes ago‎
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - The health of Yemen's embattled president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, has improved enough that he plans to return home “in a few days” after receiving medical treatment here, the vice president and acting leader of ...
Who will lead Yemen now? Christian Science Monitor 

Five US troops killed in Iraq attack  

Reuters - Muhanad MohammedKhalid al-Ansary - ‎2 hours ago‎
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Five US service members were killed in a rocket attack in Iraq on Monday in the worst single toll for American troops in the country in at least two years, the US military and Iraqi security officials said.

E. Coli Not Found in Initial Testing of Sprouts  

New York Times - Judy Dempsey - ‎26 minutes ago‎
BERLIN - German agriculture officials said Monday that 23 of 40 produce samples from a suspected sprout farm failed to identify E. coli contamination, a finding that adds to the confusion over the source of an outbreak that has killed ...

UN head airs 'deep concern' over Naksa Day clashes  

Jerusalem Post - Yaakov Lappin - ‎57 minutes ago‎
By JPOST.COM STAFF Ban Ki-moon warns that violence on Syrian the frontier jeopardizes long-held cease-fire, urges restraint from both sides.

Giuliani loses election - in Peru  

Seattle Post Intelligencer - ‎3 minutes ago‎
One of the odder episodes in recent Rudy Giuliani history featured the former New York City mayor signing on to advise Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori.

Portugal's Social Democrats Defeat Socrates, Hand Coelho Coalition Chance  

Bloomberg - Joao Lima - ‎41 minutes ago‎
June 6 (Bloomberg) -- Antonio Nogueira Leite, an economics professor at the New University of Lisbon and a former secretary of state for treasury and finance, talks about the outlook for government debt and ...

Netanyahu's Congress speech might damage US regional interests: analysts  

Xinhua - Deng Shasha - ‎2 hours ago‎
by Khaled Khalefe, Hao Fangjia JERUSALEM June 6 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced "the easiest and the friendliest audience in the world," during his major policy speech to the United States Congress last month, ...

Suspected US Drone Strikes Kill 17 in Pakistan 

Voice of America - ‎1 hour ago‎
An unarmed US 'Shadow' drone is pictured in flight in this undated photograph (FILE PHOTO). Several US drone strikes killed 17 people Monday in South Waziristan, Pakistan's rugged tribal region bordering Afghanistan, according to Pakistani authorities.

Chinese maritime moves stir protests 

Sydney Morning Herald - Daniel Ten Kate - ‎31 minutes ago‎
SINGAPORE: China's pledge to keep peace in the South China Sea has failed to satisfy its neighbours, with defence ministers from Vietnam and Philippines saying harassment of oil, gas and fishing vessels continued to raise questions about its intentions ...

Libyan Rebels Push Into Gadhafi-Held West 

Voice of America - ‎56 minutes ago‎
Rebel fighters patrol in the desert south of the Libyan rebel-held town of Chakchuk in the Western Mountains, some 160 km (99.4 miles) southwest of Tripoli, June 4, 2011.
NATO steps up strikes in Libya The Associated Press

Merkel Leaves for Washington to Be Regaled at State Dinner 

Bloomberg - Patrick Donahue - ‎44 minutes ago‎
Chancellor Angela Merkel departed Berlin for Washington, where she'll hold talks with President Barack Obama on the Middle East and the global economy and receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

IAEA turns up pressure on Syria, Iran 

Monsters and Critics.com - ‎36 minutes ago‎
Vienna - The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) sharpened his tone on Syria and Iran over their alleged secret nuclear activities on Monday, at a board meeting of the Vienna-based organization.

Syria Cuts Web Amid Renewed Protests 

Wall Street Journal - Nour MalasChristopher Rhoads - ‎Jun 3, 2011‎
Syria took new steps to pull the plug on persistent antiregime protests, cutting off most Internet and mobile data connections Friday as tens of thousands of people braved lethal consequences to participate in marches throughout the country.

Twitter and Facebook reminders banned from French airwaves 

The Guardian - ‎4 minutes ago‎
Twitter and Facebook will no longer be mentioned on French airwaves unless they are relevant to a particular story. Photograph: Chris Batson/Alamy How do you say Facebook and Twitter in French?

I have always been transparent and clear, says Jairam Ramesh 

Times of India - ‎Jun 4, 2011‎
Environment minister Jairam Ramesh concedes he has not been consistent, but says he can't be accused of lack of clarity and transparency.

Macedonia faces coalition building after election 

Reuters - Adam TannerSonya Hepinstall - ‎2 hours ago‎
By Kole Casule SKOPJE, June 6 (Reuters) - Macedonia's conservative ruling VMRO-DPMNE party was looking for coalition partners on Monday after it came in first in Sunday elections but fell short of a majority.

Has India's government lost the plot on corruption? 

BBC News - Soutik Biswas - ‎1 hour ago‎
First, in an act which many believe was one of embarrassing pusillanimity, it sent four of its most senior ministers to the airport to receive and talk with yoga guru Baba Ramdev when he arrived in Delhi to begin his anti-corruption hunger strike.

New Zealand | Earthquake | Christchurch 

GlobalPost - ‎2 hours ago‎
No serious damage or injuries were reported from the 5.5-magnitude quake that according to the US Geological Survey struck Monday morning, 13 miles west of Christchurch at a depth of 2 miles.

Chile's Puyehue hosts a rock show not seen since the 60s 

The Australian - Leigh Dayton - ‎52 minutes ago‎
A cloud of ash billows from the erupting Puyehue volcano in southern Chile. Source: AFP Chile's Puyehue volcano has produced a massive ash cloud, forcing thousands to flee.

Nigeria: How We Shared N10 Billion in Six Months - Bankole 

AllAfrica.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Abuja - It was a drama last night as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) forced their way into the bedroom of the outgoing speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, and arrested him.

 

  
   



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