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Malaysian authorities crack down on opposition activists
Malaysian authorities have detained three anti-government figures, charged a student activist with sedition and seized hundreds of opposition newspapers, raising political tensions after recent national elections triggered claims of fraud. Opposition activists have staged numerous peaceful demonstrations since the 5...
guardian.co.uk (19 minutes ago)
Woolwich attack - why editors were right to publish horrific pictures
The radio stations were on early this morning - was it right and proper for newspapers to publish front pages pictures of a man they called a terrorist brandishing a meat cleaver? Answer: yes. There are all sorts of arguments in favour. Practical and technological first - pictures and film clips of the incident were...
guardian.co.uk (45 minutes ago)
Simultaneous car bomb attacks in Niger
Attackers in Niger detonated two car bombs, one in the city of Agadez where a military barracks was targeted and one in Arlit where a French company operates a uranium mine, injuring more than a dozen people. Paris-based Areva said in a statement that 13 employees were hurt in the attack in Arlit, in the northern...
foxnews.com (1 hour ago)
Head of the IMF Christine Lagarde appears in court over claims she 'authorised £270m payout to...
Christine Lagard, 57, appeared in front of a special tribunal set up by judges in Paris this morning where she is widely expected to be formally charged with fraud and embezzlement.
dailymail.co.uk (1 hour ago)
Afterworlds: The Book of Doom by Barry Hutchinson- review
There's panic in Heaven. they have lost the BOOK OF DOOM - the most important object in existence.When Heaven lose the Book of everything/The book of doom, they start to panic as it's the book of well, everything. It tells you everything that is happening right now, everything that is going to happen, and everything...
guardian.co.uk (1 hour ago)
Nixon library hosts 40th reunion for Vietnam War POWs
U.S. Navy Lt. Mike McGrath was just 27 years old, with a wife and two toddler sons in the U.S., when he was shot down and taken prisoner on his 179th bombing mission during the Vietnam War. McGrath spent almost six years in North Vietnamese prisons, enduring torture and beatings before he was released in the spring...
foxnews.com (1 hour ago)
Miners memorial will be unveiled May 28
A memorial to anthracite miners of Northeastern Pennsylvania will be unveiled at 1 p.m. on Memorial Day. The memorial, installed in front of the Huber Breaker on South Main Street in Ashley, was created by Lehman Monument Company, Hanover Township, and w
citizensvoice.com (2 hours ago)
Blackhawks shuffle power-play lineup
The Blackhawks' power play has undergone yet another reconstruction and this latest incarnation will focus on net-front traffic.
miamiherald.com (2 hours ago)
Photo: Arcs of Spokane - Thu, 23 May 2013 PST
Double the pleasure: Terry Rempel, of Spokane, seen in front of his car on South Baltimore Road, shoots a photograph of a double rainbow emerging between rainstorms on Tuesday evening in Spokane.
spokesman.com (2 hours ago)
Callison: 41 years teaching in the same classroom
In 1972, Karen Algood was a first-grader struggling with reading. Instead of focusing on the book in front of her, she would gaze out a classroom window.
argusleader.com (3 hours ago)
The Times' journey through Year 175 - May 23
From killer tornadoes in Texas in 1938 to the 1944 combat loss of a popular public affairs officer for Barksdale Field, and President John Kennedy's decision to send federal troops to Alabama if needed to enforce college desegregation, here are today's front pages for this date from past editions of the Shreveport...
shreveporttimes.com (3 hours ago)
State police to hold Memorial Day services in Town of Wallkill
TOWN OF WALLKILL - State police out of Troop F will hold their annual Memorial Day commemoration at 11 a.m. Friday in front of headquarters on Crystal Run Road.
recordonline.com (3 hours ago)
Intelligence archive: Churchill and Stalin's boozy meeting
Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin enjoyed a seven hour drinking binge as they discussed likelihood if Britain opening a second front in the war, previously secret files show.
telegraph.co.uk (3 hours ago)
Man critically injured in Wilmington shooting
[caption id="attachment_130564" align="alignnone" width="614"] A 21-year-old man was shot in front of his Wilmington, Del., home Tuesday evening.Credit: Metro file photo[/caption] A 21-year-old Wilmington, Del., man was shot several times as he sat on the steps in front of his home Tuesday evening. The shooting...
metro.us (5 hours ago)
Support for Weiner’s mayoral run slips in latest poll
[caption id="attachment_155279" align="alignnone" width="614"] A new Qunnipiac University poll shows that 49 percent of New York City voters believe Anthony Weiner should not run for mayor. Credit: Elsa/Getty Images[/caption] On the same day that Anthony Weiner announced his candidacy for mayor with a video, a new...
metro.us (5 hours ago)
Teen killed at West Oak Lane water ice stand
[caption id="attachment_155267" align="alignnone" width="528"] A 19-year-old man was shot and killed outside of Rita's Italian Ice on Tuesday evening.Credit: Google Maps[/caption] A 19-year-old man was gunned down in front of Rita's Italian Ice stand at Stenton and 69th avenues in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane...
metro.us (5 hours ago)
Lude note left on Paradise Township front door
A woman Wednesday discovered a note with an obscene sexual proposition left on the front door of her Red Rock Road home in Paradise Township. Anyone with information is asked to call state police at 570-839-7701.
poconorecord.com (5 hours ago)
Cresco home's front, garage doors kicked in
Residents of a Rock Ledge Drive home in Cresco reported Tuesday that their front and garage doors had been kicked in. Anyone with information is asked to call state police at 570-839-7701.
poconorecord.com (5 hours ago)
Pleasant Hill, Wanless elementary schools to close
For Pat Casper, it’s the sweet gum trees that shade Pleasant Hill Elementary School’s front lawn that could be the toughest things to say goodbye to when the 84-year-old school building closes next week.
sj-r.com (5 hours ago)
Malaysian charged with sedition over protest call
Prosecutors have filed a sedition charge against a student activist who had urged Malaysians to engage in street protests against the government over claims of election fraud. The National Front coalition that has governed since 1957 won May 5 general elections. Opposition officials insist the coalition retained...
foxnews.com (5 hours ago)
Pressure’s on IRS now
An Internal Revenue Service official who headed the unit accused of targeting conservative groups for undue scrutiny took the Fifth to avoid self-incrimination in front of a congressional committee yesterday, while U.S. Rep. Stephen F. Lynch predicted the growing IRS scandal will force the appointment of an...
bostonherald.com (5 hours ago)
Kingston Twp. woman drowns in pool
Deputy Coroner Curt Swanson, front right, brings the body of Helen McNelis from the backyard of her East Hillside Street residence in Kingston Township on Wednesday afternoon. Swanson said McNelis, 85, fell into the swimming pool and drowned. She was pronounced dead at 1215 p.m. Her death was ruled accidental. No...
timesleader.com (6 hours ago)
Pleading the Fifth to Save Obama
It would appear the underlings are all falling in line in order to protect the commander-in-chief. In fact, I’m quite sure that if Obama was asked about the Associated Press phone hacking situation, which has quietly slipped away from the front pages of the newspaper; he would definitely pull a Sergeant Schultz (“I...
townhall.com (6 hours ago)
Wed. Pa. boys: La Salle rules Catholic lacrosse
La Salle's Matt Rambo was surrounded. There was a St. Joseph's Prep defender in front of him. There was another behind him. Another to his left, and another to his right.
philly.com (7 hours ago)
After confessing to crime, suspected burglars arrested
As a deputy talked with a woman in her driveway Sunday afternoon, two people walked out her front door and admitted they were burglarizing the residence, authorities said.
tdn.com (8 hours ago)
Ramona Turner, Street Smarts: Confusing signs in Soquel Village contribute to traffic snarls,...
Q The sign on Soquel Drive at Main Street in the Soquel Village indicates two lanes that can travel straight through the intersection of Soquel and Porter when you can only go straight through the intersection from the right hand lane. Because of this, many people line up in the left hand lane and force a merge into...
santacruzsentinel.com (9 hours ago)
Sydney ferry flasher appeals jail term
A SYDNEY man who has been exposing himself for 40 years has been jailed for performing a lewd act in front of two young girls on a Sydney ferry.
news.com.au (9 hours ago)
Agents approached Shurtleff ally as probes heat up
Federal and state agents handling the investigation into alleged misconduct within the Utah attorney general’s office have met with a close friend of former Attorney General Mark Shurtleff. Meanwhile, on another investigative front, the state has begun the search for a special counsel to examine whether Shurtleff’s...
sltrib.com (9 hours ago)
Indiana Pacers choose to shoot in front of their bench
The Pacers choose to shoot in front of their basket in the second half
usatoday.com (9 hours ago)
