 Telegraph.co.uk | Lockerbie bomber dies more than two years after release CNN International (CNN) -- Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people, died Sunday, the Libyan government and a family member said. He was 60. The former intelligence officer, ... Lockerbie victims' relatives: Megrahi death is three years too late Lockerbie Bomber Megrahi Dies Libyan Convicted in Lockerbie Bombing Dead |
 The Guardian | Obama to urge Afghan president Karzai to push for Taliban settlement The Guardian Barack Obama is to use the Nato summit to press the Afghan leader Hamid Karzai to engage with greater urgency with the Taliban about a political settlement in Afghanistan. The US president flew to Chicago on Saturday night after 24 hours of ... Protesters swarm Chicago for NATO summit Fourth person arrested for plotting NATO attacks: police Protesters Prepare for Larger NATO Demonstration |
 Toronto Star | 6.0 earthquake in Italy kills 6, injures dozens Los Angeles Times ROME — An earthquake early Sunday in north-central Italy killed six people, injured dozens and sent parts of historic castles, clock towers and churches tumbling down. Italian authorities said the earthquake in the area of Modena and Ferrara in the ... 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes near Bologna, Italy; at least 5 dead Quake Kills at Least 4 in Northern Italy Strong quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy |
 ABC News | Mark Zuckerberg Marries Priscilla Chan in Surprise Ceremony ABC News Newly minted billionaire Mark Zuckerberg had an important status update Saturday evening: Married. The 28-year-old tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, the recently graduated Dr. Priscilla Chen in a private ceremony at the couple's home in Palo ... Mark Zuckerberg Ties the Knot, But It Isn't All Love And Roses Video: Facebook founder gets married Ever-busy Zuckerberg marries sweetheart the day after Facebook IPO |
 CBS News | Tropical Storm Alberto not seen to gain strength, forecasters say Reuters By David Adams | MIAMI May 20 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alberto churned slowly toward the South Carolina coast on Sunday where heavy rain and dangerous surf are expected from the beach resort of Myrtle Beach south to Savannah, Georgia, forecasters at ... First tropical storm of season forms in Atlantic Tropical Storm Alberto weakens off Carolina coast |
 IBNLive.com | Taliban: NATO nations should leave Afghanistan now The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban is urging all NATO nations in Afghanistan to follow France's lead and pull their international forces from the war this year. The call came in a three-page statement released Sunday as heads of state met at the ... Taliban: NATO nations should leave war like France Bomber Strikes US Soldiers in Southern Afghanistan NATO soldiers die in Tarin Kowt |
 The Associated Press | At Summit, a Struggle for Consensus on Economic Woes Wall Street Journal By CAROL E. LEE, SUDEEP REDDY and STEPHEN FIDLER CAMP DAVID, Md. -- Leaders of the Group of Eight major economies ended a weekend summit in which they struggled with little success to find agreement on next steps to calm the euro zone debt crisis, ... G8 Leaders Watch Soccer Game At Camp David (PHOTO) Obama Sees 'Emerging Consensus' on Eurozone Rescue Obama, World Leaders Tout Economic Growth After G8 |
 CTV.ca | Chinese Activist's Departure Brings New Questions Wall Street Journal Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng's departure from China raises difficult questions ranging from the fate of his extended family and allies to his ability to spur change at home, even as he enjoyed his first taste of freedom in seven years ... Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice after returning to U.S. Chen takes off for the US Blind Chinese activist grateful to leave |
 ABC News | Boehner describes House Republicans as '218 frogs in a wheelbarrow' Fox News House Speaker John Boehner likened his restless Republican caucus to "frogs in a wheelbarrow," saying in an interview broadcast Sunday it's tough to keep them all in line on any given vote. The speaker, on ABC's "This Week," discussed the challenge ... Boehner on JP Morgan Mess: 'No Law Against Stupidity' Pelosi: 75 GOP House Seats in Play Boehner Says Republicans to Focus on Economy not Reverend Wright |
 The Guardian | Pakistan Blocks Twitter Over Cartoon Contest New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani government blocked access to the social networking service Twitter on Sunday, after publicly holding Twitter responsible for promoting a blasphemous cartoon contest taking place on Facebook, officials said. Pakistan Blocks Twitter Over 'Blasphemy' Pakistan blocks Twitter amid blasphemy fears Authorities temporarily ban Twitter in Pakistan |
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