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Russia threatened over Ukraine poll
BBC - 10 May 2014 12:19
The French and German leaders threaten further sanctions against Russia if Ukraine's presidential election fails to go ahead as planned.
Amnesty International: Nigerian Officials, Military Had Four Hours Warning Of Boko Haram Kidnapping
IBTimes - 10 May 2014 02:30
An Amnesty International report claims that Nigerian security forces had warning of an imminent attack four hours before Boko Haram abducted 300 schoolgirls from their school in Chibok in rural Nigeria, but failed to sen...
RAF probe over 'dead Taliban' images
BBC - 10 May 2014 06:03
Photographs which appear to show at least one UK serviceman posing with a dead Taliban fighter are being treated extremely seriously, the RAF says.
JFK Killed By CIA-Led Firing Squad, Not Lone Gunman
OpEdNews - 10 May 2014 16:54
Here's one more book that identifies the Central Intelligence Agency as the principal killer of President Kennedy. The Agency surely had the motive and the means for the murder. It also puts the spotlight on the role of ...
Woman's body found after flat fall
BBC - 10 May 2014 11:10
A woman whose body was found outside high rise flats in Aberdeen is believed to have fallen from a window.
South Sudan signs ceasefire with rebels
The Guardian - 10 May 2014 07:04
Agreement signed in Ethiopia ends months-long ethnic conflict in world's youngest country South Sudan's president has reached a ceasefire agreement with a rebel leader, an African regional bloc said on Friday, after a vi...
Michelle Obama to speak on Nigeria
BBC - 10 May 2014 06:09
In an unusual move, US First Lady Michelle Obama will deliver her husband's weekly radio address to condemn the mass abduction of Nigerian girls.
Egypt to Try 200 Suspected of Terrorist Attacks
ABC News - 10 May 2014 18:26
Egypt to try 200 suspected members of al-Qaida-inspired group for attacks and conspiracy
Thai rival protests take hold in Bangkok
Al Jazeera English - 10 May 2014 09:05
Pro-government crowds gather in capital, a day after rivals began campaign to remove remnants of ousted PM's cabinet.
Tracing origins of crisis
CNN - 10 May 2014 05:15
Take a look back and how the crisis in Ukraine started and where we are today.
Spring break exposed: Latest developments
Fox News - 10 May 2014 04:4815 Million Americans Struggle With This Medical Condition -- And A New Study Shows How Yoga Could Help
The Huffington Post - 10 May 2014 15:36
Urinary incontinence affects more than 15 million men and women in the U.S. not just medically, but emotionally and psychologically. Now a small new study shows that a pelvic-health-focused yoga practice could help peopl...
Looming Street Protests a Test for Vietnam
ABC News - 10 May 2014 09:24
Anger at China in Vietnam to test Hanoi as it scrambles to respond to China oil rig deployment
US officers killed 2 Yemenis during April abduction attempt
Fox News - 10 May 2014 06:28
Two officers at the U.S. Embassy in Yemen shot and killed a pair of armed Yemeni civilians during an attempted abduction of the Americans at a Sanaa business last month, the State Department said Friday.
Civilians shot during attempted abduction at US Embassy in Yemen
New York Post - 10 May 2014 06:06
WASHINGTON -- Two officers at the U.S. Embassy in Yemen shot and killed a pair of armed Yemeni civilians during an attempted abduction of the Americans at a Sanaa business...
Russian military pride on display
CNN - 10 May 2014 05:16
CNN's Matthew Chance reports on the military show of force in Russia on Victory Day as tensions with Ukraine continue.
Putin Condemned For Marking Victory In Crimea
Sky News - 10 May 2014 05:14
The Russian President's visit to Crimea - ahead of a controversial referendum in eastern Ukraine - is criticised as "provocative".
Man played dead to survive Boko Haram church massacre
CNN - 10 May 2014 04:24
Ikenna Nzeribe was the sole survivor after assassins from Boko Haram stormed his Nigerian church in 2012, just 60 miles from where the jihadists last month abducted more than 200 girls.
The kidnappings the world ignored
OpEdNews - 10 May 2014 03:21
It took a major social-media campaign for the major media and other nations to respond to the kidnapping of 300 teenaged girls in Nigeria. A sorry commentary on the world in which we live.
Illinois museum sticks to its guns over Mexican general's leg
Chicago Tribune - 10 May 2014 04:14'Killer' Asian Hornet Could Wipe Out Honey Bees
Sky News - 10 May 2014 04:03
The insect has been seen in France and could transported to the UK in food pallets or may even be able to fly across the Channel.
Why do politicians try to eat like voters?
BBC - 10 May 2014 03:57
Why politicians like to be seen eating like voters