![]() ABC News | NATO to hand combat role to Afghans as it seeks way out of war Reuters By Matt Spetalnick and Phil Stewart | CHICAGO (Reuters) - NATO will hand over the lead role in combat operations to Afghan forces across the country by mid-2013, alliance leaders said on Sunday as they charted a path out of a war that has lost public ... NATO protest takes aim at wars and other issues NATO leaders strive to keep resolve intact in the high-stakes end game of ... Police: 45 arrested, 4 officers hurt in protests |
![]() USA TODAY | Rare eclipse crosses Asia USA TODAY By ERIC TALMADGE, AP TOKYO – Millions of Asians watched as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed their skies. Ng Han Guan, AP A partial annular eclipse takes place over Beijing, China. Ng Han Guan, AP A partial annular eclipse takes place over Beijing, ... Solar Eclipse 2012: Annular Eclipse Makes 'Ring of Fire' Viewers count down to eclipse's peak at Griffith Observatory Millions look skyward as eclipse crosses Asia, US |
![]() The Guardian | Robin Gibb playlist: In memoriam Entertainment Weekly by Adam B. Vary It has not been the best week for disco. In just a few short days, two of the artists most identified with the era both passed away after battles with cancer: Donna Summer, and Bee Gees co-founder Robin Gibb. Bee Gees' Robin Gibb dies after long cancer battle Bee Gees Singer Robin Gibb and Donna Summer: Carrie Underwood, Gavin DeGraw ... Robin Gibb, co-founder of Bee Gees who defined disco era, dies at 62 after ... |
![]() The Hindu | Blind Chinese activist Chen rests in NYC Reuters By Lily Kuo | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng soaked up the sun in New York City on Sunday as his children played in a garden, a break in a day of meetings to arrange his studies at New York University. Resolution of Chen crisis indicates possible maturation in US-China relationship Blind Chinese activist Chen Guancheng gets comfy in NYU home Chinese activist's flight to US brings new questions |
![]() Toronto Star | Sources: Dwyane Wade knee drained ESPN By Michael Wallace | ESPN.com INDIANAPOLIS -- After having fluid drained from his troublesome left knee last week, Heat guard Dwyane Wade had one of the worst playoff games of his career as Miami stumbled into a 2-1 series hole against the Indiana ... Lawrence: LeBron, Wade bring back Heat wave LeBron James, Dwyane Wade lead Miami Heat in comeback victory over Indiana Pacers Heat overpower Pacers to tie playoff series |
![]() New York Times | Libyan's Death Brings Up Debate Over His Release New York Times LONDON — More than 23 years after an explosion plunged Pan Am Flight 103 to the earth over the Scottish border town of Lockerbie, the death on Sunday of the only man convicted in the bombing was marked as the attack always has been: with controversy ... Families victimized by Lockerbie bombing years ago still seek answers from Libya Lockerbie bomber dies, nearly 3 years after prison release Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi: The Lockerbie bomber is dead |
Teen attacked after knocking down motorcyclists The Associated Press BELMONT, Calif. (AP) — Police say a teenage driver was attacked by a group of motorcyclists after he knocked down two bikers on a Northern California freeway. California Highway Patrol Officer Art Montiel says the trouble began at around 8 am on Sunday ... Teen Attacked After Knocking Down... |
![]() 6abc.com | Parents make appeals before webcam case sentencing 6abc.com Jane Clementi, right, and her husband, Joseph Clementi, left, attend a symposium on use and misuse of social media at Rutgers University, Monday, Nov. 14, 2011, in Piscataway, NJ Their son, Tyler Clementi, was in his first weeks as a student at Rutgers ... Some gay rights advocates oppose jail time in Rutgers case Gay Rights Voices Urge Leniency in Rutgers Spying Case Rutgers Webcam Spying Case Raises Novel Issues About Deportation, Experts Say |
![]() Globe and Mail | Magnitude-6.0 earthquake kills at least 4 in northern Italy cheese region ... Washington Post SANT'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy — A magnitude-6.0 earthquake shook several small towns in northeast Italy, killing four people, knocking down a clock tower and other centuries-old buildings and causing millions in losses to the region known for making ... Strong quake kills six in Italy Quake in Italy sends towers and churches tumbling Italy quake kills 7; survivors huddle in tents, cars |
![]() BBC News | Serbia result could strengthen stability BBC News By Nick Thorpe BBC News Tomislav Nikolic's defeat of Boris Tadic, who has held the Serbian presidency for the past eight years, is a second heavy blow for Mr Tadic's Democratic Party, after its poor showing in parliamentary elections earlier this month ... Serb nationalist claims upset presidential win Serbian nationalist opposition leader declares victory President who snared Milosevic loses election |
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