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L.A. Times - 18 May 2014 15:00Egypt Courts Convict 170 in Mass Trials
ABC News - 18 May 2014 18:24
Egypt courts convict 170 backers of ousted president in country's latest mass trials
Here's What It's Like To Take A Helicopter To The Best Surf Spots In Alaska [PHOTOS]
Business Insider - 18 May 2014 17:02
When one thinks about surfing, the first place to come to mind probably isn’t Alaska. Adventure photographer Scott Dickerson is trying to change all of that. Dickerson has been photographing and surfing in Alaska for...
Sri Lanka marks end of war in victory parade
Al Jazeera English - 18 May 2014 13:15
Government celebrates five years since end of conflict with Tamil Tigers, and bans commemorations for victims.
Courtroom theatrics a hallmark of Republican leading Benghazi probe
Reuters - 18 May 2014 07:16
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Steve Wozniak's open letter asks FCC to keep the Internet free
Cult of Mac - 18 May 2014 23:15
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has written an open letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) concerning the subject of Net Neutrality. In it, Wozniak runs down his history with telecom and details the various...
Officials Say Bombings in Iraq Kill 11
ABC News - 18 May 2014 18:21
Officials say bombings, mainly at markets and commercial streets, kill 11 people in Iraq
Ferry Disaster Makes South Korea Question Progress
ABC News - 18 May 2014 18:18
As parents ask why, ferry sinking makes S. Korea question pride in progress, faith in leaders
Mali: Tuareg Rebels Take 30 Hostages in North
ABC News - 18 May 2014 18:14
Mali: Tuareg rebels take 30 hostages in northern town in 'declaration of war' on government
Report: 18 Detained in Turkish Mine Disaster Probe
ABC News - 18 May 2014 14:15
Turkish news report: 18 people including executives detained in mine disaster investigation
Turkey questions mine staff over disaster
Al Jazeera English - 18 May 2014 13:57
Eighteen people, including mine executives, are being investigated over the Soma disaster which killed 301 people.
Iran arrests three over Mahabad bombing
Al Jazeera English - 18 May 2014 12:21
State says suspects linked to Kurdish separatists arrested in city where 12 died in 2010 attack on military parade.
Thousands flee Vietnam
CNN - 18 May 2014 11:48
China has evacuated more than 3,000 of its citizens from Vietnam after deadly anti-Chinese violence erupted last week.
Adobe Creative Cloud day-long outage proof that cloud computing has a long way to go
Tech Times - 18 May 2014 10:00
Adobe saw an outage of its cloud platform for more than 24 hours. It shows that competition may be needed to improve options for users.
3 things Modi must address
CNN - 18 May 2014 07:04
Indians channeled their hopes into one man. Here's what Modi should address.
Johnson Completes Triathlon Before All-Star Race
ABC News - 18 May 2014 02:26
Jimmie Johnson wins his age group in triathlon before taking track for NASCAR All-Star race
Djokovic stuns Nadal in Rome
CNN - 18 May 2014 23:23
An emotional Novak Djokovic came back from a set down to beat Rafael Nadal 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the final of the Rome Masters.
California mansion sits empty since the 1950s, but in pristine condition
The Loop - 18 May 2014 22:02
Frozen in time since the 1950s, Bellosguardo, the estate of reclusive heiress Huguette Clark in Santa Barbara, has been kept up for $40,000 per month. There was enough money in the estate to keep a full staff employed, w...
[AppleTell] And the best iOS web browsers are...
Technology Tell - 18 May 2014 19:54
[From AppleTell] Mobile Safari is pretty good, but on the iPad, I'm more likely to turn to a couple of indie browsers as alternates to Apple's default iOS web browser.
Death Toll in Libya's Benghazi Rises to 70
Time - 18 May 2014 12:39Pioneering facial recognition scientist now fears his work's consequences
The Verge - 18 May 2014 07:11
Dr. Joseph J. Atick is a pioneering researcher and entrepreneur in the field of biometrics and facial recognition. After investing in the technology in the early 1990s, he went on to make his fortune as the rest of the w...
N Korea reports 'serious' building accident
Al Jazeera English - 18 May 2014 07:00
Pyongyang expresses 'profound consolation and apology' after collapse of unfinished block of flats housing 100 families.