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At least 5 dead after quake rocks northern Italy

CNN -
Rome (CNN) -- A strong earthquake struck early Sunday in northern Italy, leaving at least five people dead, authorities said. Two people were killed in a ceramic factory in Sant'Agostino di Ferrara, and one person died when a work shed collapsed in ...
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NATO summit opens against backdrop of protests, foiled terror plot

CNN International -
There is heightened security for the upcoming NATO summit in Chicago, Illinois. Officials estimated over 500 demonstrators came out to protest on Saturday.

Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice

The State -
By KAREN MATTHEWS - AP NEW YORK - A blind Chinese legal activist who escaped house arrest, endured a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle and a hurried daylong flight paused ever so briefly upon his arrival in New York City before taking up a familiar ...

Sam Amick: Thunder show they're all grown up as Kobe, Lakers let Game 4 slip away

SI.com -
Kevin Durant's output (31 points) carried the Thunder on Saturday, while the disappearance of Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol ultimately doomed the Lakers.

SpaceX's Commercial Launch to Space Station Aborted at Liftoff

BusinessWeek -
By Brendan McGarry on May 20, 2012 A US mission to send the first unmanned commercial spacecraft to the International Space Station was aborted with a half second left in the countdown.

Nation & world: Chelsea wins UEFA Champions League final

Detroit Free Press -
Chelsea players pose with the trophy after the UEFA Champions League final football match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Chelsea FC on May 19, 2012 at the Fussball Arena in Munich.

Clashes rock Damascus as G8 urges political transition

AFP -
DAMASCUS - Fierce fighting between regime troops and armed rebels rocked parts of Damascus overnight, monitors said on Sunday, as the G8 called for a "political transition" to end relentless violence sweeping Syria.

Italy school bombing sparks emotional protests

euronews -
The unexplained bombing of a school in southern Italy that killed a 16-year-old girl sparked emotional protests across the country.

Lieberman: Iran trying to deceive West

Ynetnews -
As global powers prepare to hold nuclear talks with Islamic Republic in Baghdad, western media look at possible compromises, ask - will Iran take next step?

Taiwan's Ma Signals No China Change as Term...

ABC News -
Taiwan's president began his second term Sunday and signaled he will maintain a China policy that has reduced tensions between the sides, offering Beijing little early hope of realizing its long-term goal of unification.

Rajapaksa orders release of jailed ex-army chief

New York Daily News -
Colombo, May 20 - Sri lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has pardoned jailed former army commander Sarath Fonseka and authorised his release, a presidential spokesman said Sunday.

Obama sees 'emerging consensus' on economic fix

Boston.com -
CAMP DAVID, Md. (AP) - Confronting an economic crisis that threatens them all, President Barack Obama and leaders of other world powers on Saturday declared that their governments must both spark growth and cut the debt that has crippled the European ...

Tropical Storm Alberto strengthens off SC

USA TODAY -
RALEIGH, NC (AP) - Tropical Storm Alberto swirled off the South Carolina coast packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 kph) on Sunday, a day after becoming the first tropical storm of the 2012 hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said.

Arizona fires: Winds ease, aid firefighters

Arizona Republic -
by Kristena Hansen - May. 19, 2012 10:21 AM Mother Nature gave firefighters a small reprieve Saturday from her incessant winds, allowing them to modestly trim the weeklong fire that has torched thousands of acres and forced small communities to ...

Facebook Flops: Look Out Below!

Barron's -
By ANDREW BARY | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHOR The most anticipated tech IPO of all time fell flat on Friday, finishing up just 0.6%. If underwriters don't support the stock, Facebook could fall below its offering price.

GM to Forgo Pricey Super Bowl Ads

Wall Street Journal -
By SHARON TERLEP and SUZANNE VRANICA General Motors has decided it won't advertise in the next Super Bowl, a surprising reversal of strategy that comes as the auto maker overhauls its global marketing operations.

Is the GOP trying to sabotage the economy to hurt Obama?

The Daily Advertiser -
AP WASHINGTON - Are Republican lawmakers deliberately stalling the economic recovery to hurt President Barack Obama's re-election chances?

Americans Don't Know Anything About Romney's Religion

BuzzFeed -
But a new study suggests that what they learn about Mormonism could sway their vote. It also explains why people are so curious. The Mormon temple in Salt Lake City.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg marries one day after $104bn IPO

Telegraph.co.uk -
Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg wed longtime girlfriend Priscilla Chan on Saturday, announcing the nuptials through a status update on the social networking site.

Google purchase of Motorola Mobility OKd by China

San Francisco Chronicle -
New York -- Authorities in China have approved Google Inc.'s bid to buy phone maker Motorola Mobility, clearing the way for the $12.5 billion deal to close.

The Free Ride Is Over For Streaming Video

TechCrunch -
Comcast's plans to do away with its 250 GB data cap and charge users based upon usage marks the end of an era for cable TV providers, and for the online video industry.

Kristen Wiig gets emotional sendoff from 'SNL'

Chicago Sun-Times -
AP May 20, 2012 3:02AM FILE - Kristen Wiig arrives before the 84th Academy Awards on in this Feb. 26, 2012 file photo taken in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.

Will Smith slaps reporter who tries to kiss him

New York Daily News -
Don't get fresh with the Prince of Bel-Air. Will Smith gave a backhanded slap to a Ukranian reporter Friday after the man planted a surprise smooch near the actor's lips at the "Men in Black 3" premier in Moscow, TMZ.

'Another' win sets up run at Triple Crown

Boston.com -
BALTIMORE - I'll Have Another waited a little longer to catch Bodemeister in the stretch this time, and now that he's done it twice in a row, it's time for a Triple Crown try in the Belmont Stakes.

Five things learned at the All-Star race

CNN -
After winning Darlington last week, Jimmie Johnson made it two-straight with his All-Star victory. The long NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule includes 34 races that pay drivers with points.

Strikeforce: Daniel Cormier Vs. Josh Barnett Fight Video Highlights From ...

Bloody Elbow -
by Anton Tabuena on May 20, 2012 4:11 AM EDT in Strikeforce Event In case you missed the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix final that crowned a new champion, along with the exciting lightweight title fight, here are highlights to get you up to date on ...

Lundqvist, Rangers shut down Devils

Boston.com -
NEWARK - In his latest playoff gem, Henrik Lundqvist had little time to do more than stop every breakaway or two-on-one attempt New Jersey shot his way.

Berkman hurt again in Cards' 6-0 loss to Dodgers

STLtoday.com -
AP | Posted: Sunday, May 20, 2012 1:49 am | ( Loading… ) comments. CORRECTS TO INFIELD GRASS NOT DIRT - St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman falls to the infield grass after sustaining an injury while forcing out Los Angeles Dodgers' Justin ...

What Time is Today's Solar Eclipse?

Patch.com -
Here's how to watch and where to watch the solar eclipse that starts at 5:16 pm Peak viewing time is 6:33 pm Don't risk eye damage: Never look straight at the sun.

Deep-sea microbes live life in the extremely slow lane

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Los Angeles Times -
Samples from the depths of the Pacific appear to be almost dead, but scientists say they could help in the search for life on other planets.

US baby boomers urged to take hepatitis C blood test

BBC News -
US baby boomers have been advised by health officials for the first time to get tested for the liver-destroying virus hepatitis C. Those born between 1945-1965 are most likely to be infected but it is thought only a quarter of this generation has been ...

Study: 'Good cholesterol' may be overstatement

Pittsburgh Post Gazette -
By Gina Kolata / The New York Times The name alone sounds so encouraging: HDL, the "good cholesterol." The more of it in your blood, the lower your risk of heart disease.

Family hangs hope for boy on unproven therapy in India

CNN -
By David Fitzpatrick and Drew Griffin, CNN Special Investigations Unit For more of CNN correspondent Drew Griffin's investigation of India's experimental embryonic stem cell therapy, watch "CNN Presents: Selling a Miracle," at 8 and 11 pm ET Sunday on ...

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