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- Syrians fleeing to Lebanon to avoid violence
- Bin Laden lived very differently than first thought
- Pakistan may cut U.S. supply line
- Mideast Roundup
- New president takes power in struggling Haiti
- Cubans march against homophobia in Havana
- Palestinians, Israeli troops clash over teen death
- Worker dies at Japan's tsunami-hit nuclear plant
| Syrians fleeing to Lebanon to avoid violence Posted: 14 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT BEIRUT -- Hundreds of Syrians fled to neighboring Lebanon on Saturday to escape a violent crackdown against an anti-government uprising that has claimed the lives of more than 800 civilians, Lebanese security officials and a leading human rights gr ... |
| Bin Laden lived very differently than first thought Posted: 14 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT Surrounded by the din of his multiple families within walls that were both his sanctuary and prison, Osama bin Laden pecked endlessly at a computer, issuing directives to his scattered and troubled terrorist empire. It's not clear who really listen ... |
| Pakistan may cut U.S. supply line Posted: 14 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT ISLAMABAD -- Still angry over the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden, Pakistani lawmakers demanded an end to American missile strikes against Islamist militants on their soil Saturday, and warned that Pakistan may cut NATO's supply line to Afghani ... |
| Posted: 14 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT Latest developments in Arab world's unrest: Libya Mourners vow revenge and rattle off heavy gunfire in a Tripoli cemetery as they bury nine men they say were Muslim clerics and medics killed in a NATO airstrike in mostly rebel-held eastern Libya. T ... |
| New president takes power in struggling Haiti Posted: 14 May 2011 05:48 PM PDT PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Charismatic pop star-turned-president Michel Martelly took over Haiti on Saturday, promising to rebuild its earthquake-devastated capital, develop the long-neglected countryside and build a modern army. The 50-year-ol ... |
| Cubans march against homophobia in Havana Posted: 14 May 2011 05:47 PM PDT HAVANA (AP) -- Cubans have held a short but colorful parade celebrating sexual diversity to mark the International Day Against Homophobia. Dozens of people waving rainbow flags and banging drums marched through the capital Saturday. One participan ... |
| Palestinians, Israeli troops clash over teen death Posted: 14 May 2011 05:46 PM PDT JERUSALEM (AP) -- Masked Palestinians whirling slingshots clashed with Israeli riot police in two Arab neighborhoods of Jerusalem on Saturday after the shooting death of a teenage stone thrower. It was a sign of rising tensions on the eve of Palest ... |
| Worker dies at Japan's tsunami-hit nuclear plant Posted: 14 May 2011 05:45 PM PDT TOKYO (AP) -- A man died on his second day working at Japan's tsunami-wrecked nuclear power plant Saturday, and the plant operator said harmful levels of radiation were not detected in his body. The contract worker in his 60s was the first person ... |
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