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News briefs for Friday, May 11
Biden pushes Obama to declare gay marriage support, then offers his apologies WASHINGTON (AP) — Sorry, Mr. President. After nearly single-handedly pushing gay marriage to the forefront of the presidential campaign and inadvertently pressuring...
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Convicted Lockerbie Bomber Megrahi Dies in Libya
CNNAbdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie airline bombing that killed 270 people, died Sunday, the Libyan government and family members said. He was 60. The former intelligence officer, who had...Tags: Murder, International Law, Trials, Criminals, Libya
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U.N. debates alternatives to failed Syria peace plan
World NowU.N. special envoy Kofi Annan and other leaders at the world body conceded Thursday that a six-point peace plan for Syria isn't working and called for a new strategy to end the 15-month-old conflict that has taken more than 10,000 lives.... -
U.N. probe in Syria thwarted; Kofi Annan concedes peace plan ignored
World NowU.N. observers in Syria trying to reach the scene of an alleged massacre near the central city of Hama came under small-arms fire and were turned away by government troops and civilians, officials of the world body reported.... -
U.N. observers in Syria blocked from site of alleged massacre
World NowUnited Nations officials said a team of the world body's observers in Syria was blocked and even shot at in its efforts to reach the site of an alleged massacre near the central city of Hama.... -
Chinese village that blind activist escaped no longer on lockdown
World NowThe Times’ Barbara Demick recently reported on the surreal “virtual lockdown” of the Chinese village where blind human rights activist Chen Guangcheng escaped. Weeks after Chen fled, his village and nearby ones were ringed by anywhere... -
U.N. observers in Syria find blood, smell burned flesh [Video]
World NowWhen the United Nations observers were finally able to enter the Syrian village of Mazraat al Kabir, the stench of burned flesh hung in the air. Turned away and even shot at Thursday as they tried to check on reports of the latest alleged massacre in... -
Syria: Shelling reported in south; clashes in Damascus [video]
World NowSyrian government shelling overnight in the southern Syrian city of Dara left at least 17 dead, opposition activists said, while fierce clashes were also reported in suburbs of the capital, Damascus.... -
Escalating Syria violence 'gravely' concerns U.N. envoy Kofi Annan
World NowUnited Nations special envoy Kofi Annan said was “gravely concerned” about reports of escalating violence in Syria and demanded the entry of U.N. observers into a besieged town in coastal Latakia province.... -
Russian police raid homes of opposition leaders
World NowMOSCOW — Russian police raided the homes of leading opposition figures early Monday, a day before a rally expected to draw tens of thousands to protest President Vladimir Putin’s rule. Law enforcement officers rifled through papers,... -
Israeli president's Medal of Freedom may revive Pollard spy case
World NowPresident Obama's decision to award Israeli President Shimon Peres the Presidential Medal of Freedom earlier this year was followed by pressure in Israel to take the opportunity to ask for the release of Jonathan Pollard from American prison.... -
Angry crowd blocks U.N. observer team in Syria
World NowAn angry crowd of Syrians tossing rocks and metal rods surrounded United Nations vehicles on Tuesday and prevented observers from reaching the besieged town of Haffa, the U.N. said, highlighting the tenuous status of the monitoring team in Syria....
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