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President Barack Obama waits with Vice President Joe Biden before attending the STOCK Act signing event in the Hold Room of the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) of the White House, April 4, 2012.

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Novosti
Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts
The current diplomatic contretemps between Russia and the United States is a crisis for the reset policy in bilateral relations, which are still based on Cold War-era distrust, Russian analysts said.... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)

In this photo provided by the Politika Newspaper, Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, who was arrested Thursday, May 26, 2011, in Serbia after years in hiding.

Bosnia Crimes Photos Serbia Wikipedia: Ratko Mladić

The Independent
Bosnian Serb commander General Ratko Mladic faces war crimes trial in the Hague
Mladic will enter the United Nations' Yugoslav war crimes tribunal as a frail 70-year-old, a far cry from the swaggering general who commanded Serb forces during the war that left some 100,000 people... (photo: AP / Politika Newspaper)

Maria Sharapova (RUS) competes against Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) during the Women's Final on Day 13 of the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on March 31, 2012 in Key Biscayne, Florida - USA.

Independent online (SA)
Sharapova advances in windy Rome
Rome - Past and present Wimbledon winners Maria Sharapova and Czech Petra Kvitova made straight-set moves into the third round of the Rome Masters on Tuesday, with the Russian second seed made to work... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Maria Sharapova Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic (SRB) competes against Andy Murray (GBR) during the Men's Final on Day 14 of the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on April 1, 2012 in Key Biscayne, Florida - USA.

Boston Herald
Novak Djokovic wins on the red clay of Rome
ROME — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic made a solid return to red-clay courts, dominating Australian teenager Bernard Tomic 6-3, 6-3 Tuesday night to open his Italian Open title defense. On the... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Photos Serbia Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Novak Djokovic

Detroit Free Press
Hyundai Elantra air bag probed
AUTOS Federal safety regulators are investigating a complaint that a car owner's ear was cut in half when a side air bag inflated in a Hyundai Elantra. The National... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Business Economy Motor Photos Wikipedia: Hyundai

Soldiers operate their Bradley armored fighting vehicle during an operation to search for weapons and munitions in areas of anti-Coalition activity along the Iraq-Syria border. The troopers are assigned to 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Calvary Regiment. U.S.

Otago Daily Times
Fighting kills 32 as Syria peace plan falters
Fighting in Syria has killed at least 32 people, activists said, and Saudi Arabia said stubborn violence was shredding the credibility of a U.N.-Arab League peace plan... (photo: U.S. Army/Staff Sgt. Joseph Roberts)
Government Photos Politics Syria Wikipedia: Syria

The Daily Mail
France's star man: Benzema lean, mean and hungry for success thanks to Jose's diet
Having shed some seven kilos last summer, Karim Benzema is finally delivering at the highest level and is on the verge of completing a vintage season as the European... (photo: AP / Alberto Saiz)
Football Photos Sports Star Wikipedia: Karim Benzema

Zeenews
Federer vows to return to Madrid after winning third title
Madrid: Roger Federer, after his victory over Czech Tomas Berdych, insisted that he was not considering a boycott of the Mutua Madrid Open. Federer came back from a set... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Madrid Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Roger Federer

Andy Murray (GBR) competes against Novak Djokovic (SRB) during the Men's Final on Day 14 of the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on April 1, 2012 in Key Biscayne, Florida - USA.

Indian Express
UK tennis star Andy Murray eyes No1 ranking
British tennis champion Andy Murray has set his sights on the world No1 ranking this summer after declaring himself fit following his... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Championship Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Andy Murray

Europe Headlines

	David Cameron: it is 'make or break' for the euro The Daily Telegraph
	Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014 The Siasat Daily
	Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron Bring Swath to Germany IMDb
	Hewitt recovers in time for French Open pipe-opener to Wimbledon Sydney Morning Herald

Terrorism

	Hollande to be sworn in as new French President The Siasat Daily
	Syrian capital rocked by blasts, TV blames 'terrorists' France24
	Iraqi VP put on Interpol wanted list Al Jazeera
	Disgraced Strauss-Kahn faces new rape claims over sex party at Washington hotel The Independent

Farming

	Nature & More: Sowing Seeds for Bees CNBC
	Mexican wind energy boom plays out on gusty shores Reuters
	Greeks see reasons for hope and fear amid the political ruins The Guardian
	France election: Nicolas Sarkozy says he is quitting politics for good The Daily Telegraph

Syria Leader, in Rare TV Interview, Disparages Opponents

TAKE US TO YOUR LEADER

Hard times for soft money

Greece and Serbia trade places: Now Greece seems to be Europ

Mladic trial: Prosecution to focus on Srebrenica massacre

Ratko Mladic's genocide trial begins

Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos talks during a forum titled "Greece, Mediterranean and the Arab world" in Athens on Tuesday October 11, 2011. Greece's international debt inspectors have completed their review of the government's reforms, and that if its conclusions are adopted by the eurozone and IMF, the country is likely to receive the next batch of its bailout loans in early November.

Greece in final bid to avoid fresh elections

Alexis Tsipras, head of the Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) exits the Presidential Palace after his meeting with Greek President Karolos Papoulias, to formally take the mandate to form a coalition government in Athens, Tuesday, May 8, 2012.

Why a repeat election is likely for Greece

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, speaks with Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates in Moscow, Russia, April 23, 2007. Gates later told reporters that he and Putin discussed, among other things, missile defense. DoD photo by Cherie A. Thurlby. (Re leased) (Released to Public)

Russia President Putin will miss G8 Camp David summit

Venezuelan-born academic named president of MIT Daily Press
Czech Republic Has Its Answer to the Beverly Hills Star Tour Wall Street Journal
At G-8, Obama to champion growth to fix European financial c The Wichita Eagle
In the dock: justice catches up with Butcher of Bosnia The Independent
Czech politician arrested on bribery charges Irish Times
Jewish group suggests ban on far-right Greek party The Boston Globe
Russian billionaire stands to make billions more on Facebook Canberra Times
A Terrible Act of Reason: When Did Self-Immolation Become th New Yorker
US sees deal near, Pakistan haggling over money STL Today
War crimes charges against Mladic The Guardian
Jewish group wants Europe to tackle far right The Guardian
Ratko Mladic shows contempt at start of Bosnia war crimes tr Chicago Tribune
Outbursts in court as Ratko Mladic goes on trial NZ Herald
European Jewish organization raises prospect of banning far- Star Tribune
US sees deal near on reopening Afghan supply routes, but Pak Star Tribune
Senate Democrats reject House GOP budget plan The News & Observer
SUMMARY BOX : G-8 leaders coming to Camp David Kansas City Star
A look at major issues at NATO summit in Chicago The News & Observer
SUMMARY BOX : Leaders of world's rich countries set to meet Star Tribune
SUMMARY BOX : Leaders of world’s rich countries set to meet The Washington Post

File - Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) meets with members of the Oregon National Guard, the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs, and family support groups at Portland State University in Portland, Ore., June 29, 2009.

Senator: Fukushima Fuel Pool Is a National Security Issue for AMERICA

Hungary plans three-year, 15 billion euro IMF deal: state sec

Hungary plans three-year, 15 billion euro IMF deal: state sec

China and the two Sudans

China and the two Sudans

G-8 meeting at presidential retreat at Camp David, Md. The News & Observer
ChinaSF sets sights on third office: In Guangzhou San Francisco Chronicle
Japanese may invest in Chevron Australia project San Francisco Chronicle
Last of the big Brazilian spenders may samba right past Irel Irish Times
Mladic in throat outrage at Hague Hong Kong Standard
A Russian Magnate's Facebook Bet Pays Off Big Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Anger, drama at Ratko Mladic's genocide trial Springfield News-Sun
Poland uses PLN fall to sell EU funds on spot mkt - finmin Reuters
Poland's current account, trade deficits narrow Warsaw Business Journal
A Pepsi Split-up Will Come After Turnaround The Street
Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic's genocide trial un Star Tribune
Ratko Mladic's genocide trial gets under way Buffalo News
New US battle strategy against Iran in US movements and Isra Pakalert Press
Bilderberg Scheme To Save The Euro Pakalert Press
Chicago Cops Buy Sound Cannon “To Provide Protesters W Pakalert Press
PGNiG cuts Russian gas imports RBC News
Cannes 2012: Euro Crisis Casts Shadow Over Market The Hollywood Reporter
Poland - Factors to Watch on May 16 Reuters
Russian magnate’s Facebook bet pays off big The Times of India
America's destiny still largely in its own hands Irish Times

A man eating at fast food restaurant.

Eating too fast could up diabetes risk by two-and-a-half times

Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff?

Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff?

Study: Most myopic school-leavers in Asia

Study: Most myopic school-leavers in Asia

Newsmakers: Julio Iglesias hit by thieves; Lindbergh hanger Austin American Statesman
The Gas Age, Circa 1986 The New York Times
Poland seeks competitive edge through new technology PhysOrg
Romania Tries Again to Find an Education Minister The New York Times
Walesa Says Today's Solidarity Deserves a Beating The New York Times
The new rules of wine The Daily Telegraph
Putin, Obama Square Off As Russian Troops Mass To Counter US Pakalert Press
German Sues Macedonia in EU Human Rights Court The New York Times
What's hot online Wednesday, 16 May 2012 The Daily Telegraph Australia
Beware of Global Strategies of Tension GlobalResearch
A Russian Magnate’s Facebook Bet Pays Off Big The New York Times
Does the perfume industry have it wrong? New tests suggest m The Daily Mail
Bulgaria's Kutrovsky Banned 2 Years for Doping The New York Times
2 Former Secret Police Agents Convicted in Czech The New York Times
Bulgarian economy stagnates in first quarter The Boston Globe
Israel Is Using American Stealth Choppers To Ferry Iranian S Business Insider
Break-In at Polish Zoo Leaves 2 Giraffes Dead The New York Times
A Mutually Velvet Divorce The New York Times
Czech economy remains in recession The Boston Globe
Are They Insane? 58 Percent Of Americans Believe Economic Co Pakalert Press

Russian Prime Minister and chairman of United Russia ruling party Vladimir Putin addresses the tenth United Russia Party Congress in Moscow, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin promised Thursday the country would emerge stronger from a world economic crisis he said was triggered by U.S. recklessnes

Putin to be sworn in as president of divided Russia

SHALE GAS HYDRAULIC FRACKING: Poisoned Water. Inducing Earthquakes

SHALE GAS HYDRAULIC FRACKING: Poisoned Water. Inducing Earthquakes

Plan your weekend

Plan your weekend

Chaurasia's magic flute charms Poles Newstrack India
Bosnia’s ‘Genocide Deniers’ Challenged The New York Times
Lamborghini boffin says SUV can work Independent online (SA)
Madeleine Albright weaves riveting tale of family's experien Lexington Herald-Leader
The indefatigable Ethiopian: Introducing the Czech Republic' Goal
'Black box' found of Russian jet in Indonesia Al Jazeera
U.S. pension corp sues Dewey & LeBoeuf law firm The Guardian
Pension corp sues Dewey & LeBoeuf law firm Reuters
Coty withdrawal pressures Avon for turnaround Reuters
Coty withdraws $10,7bn offer to buy Avon Business Day
Figures show Romania has slid back into recession The Boston Globe
Coty withdraws offer to buy Avon Business Day
Recession hits eastern EU states, outlook grim Business Day
Gold falls to four-and-a-half-month low on Greece risks Business Day
Superjet crash puts Russia's airliner plans under pressure Canberra Times
Material World Style
Finnish marina builder picks St. Petersburg for new headquar Tampabay.com
Putin returns to the wild ea Asia Times
STOCKS TUMBLE, GREECE GETS SMASHED: Here's What You Need To Business Insider
Harper, Poland PM talk oil and gas Toronto Sun

Anti-Mubarak protesters hold up shoes during a protest outside the police academy in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Aug.3, 2011.

Leadership deficit on both sides prolongs the unfinished uprisings

The global fight to end capital punishment

The global fight to end capital punishment

In this picture taken with a mobile phone, an anti-Bashar Assad mourner reacts after he sprayed a wall with Arabic graffiti reading, "down with Assad, the small donkey," during the funeral processions of the five protesters who were killed by the Syrian security forces on Friday while taking part in the funeral of activist Odai Junblat in the Kfar Suseh area in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday May 5, 2012.

Opposition leaders urge Syria election boycott

Pole position The Roanoke Times
Chaurasia's magic flute charms Poles - Realbollywood.com New IMDb
Red card hurts Silverbacks in 3:0 loss The Examiner
Crash claims Prague, OK, woman The Oklahoman
Crash claims Prague, Okla. woman The Oklahoman
Islam’s D-Day and another 9/11 The Washington Times
Roy's Euro boys: Lowdown on England's 23 gunning for glory i The Daily Mail
Joseph W. Fitchett, journalist The Washington Post
Religion news in brief The State
Festivals & events, May 19 and beyond Stars and Stripes
Tours by on-base agencies, May 19 and beyond Stars and Stripes
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir: Cannes Review The Hollywood Reporter
What We're Reading: Tony Judt, Joan Didion, Hilary Mantel, a New Yorker
Commentary: Approach of most Czech media and politicians to Romano
Glorifying a Nazi collaborator in Lithuania Ha'aretz
Medal of Honor award for soldier killed-in-action 42 years a The Examiner
Liverpool and Chelsea chase Partizan Belgrade midfielder Laz The Examiner
Ratko Mladic’s genocide trial gets under way Chicago Sun-Times
Bulgaria’s Kutrovsky banned 2 years for doping The Washington Times
Ratko Mladic trial: Slobodan Milosevic and Radovan Karadzic The Daily Telegraph

A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC

A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC

US military planes , are seen at Manas US military base in Bishkek airport Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009. Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev last week announced the closure of the base, which is a crucial staging post for coalition operations in Afghanistan. The U.S. began using the Manas base in December 200

Map: US bases encircle Iran

Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks as European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, right, laughs during a joint press conference after their meeting at Suu Ky's National League for Democracy party headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar, Saturday, April 28, 2012.

EU chief opens 'new chapter' in Myanmar

Fans can check out Euro 2012 stadiums online PhysOrg
En route to a body in a Turkish procedural The Boston Globe
Ratko Mladic’s genocide trial gets under way The Washington Times
Ratko Mladic trial begins 20 years after atrocities: latest The Daily Telegraph
Live: Ratko Mladic trial begins 20 years after atrocities The Daily Telegraph
Ratko Mladic trial begins 20 years after atrocities The Daily Telegraph
Invasion of Park Lane: Ragtag army of Romanian beggars set u The Daily Mail
As Ratko Mladic trial begins, thousands of suspects still to The Daily Telegraph
Ratko Mladic trial: the former Yugoslavia tribunal at a glan The Daily Telegraph
Ratko Mladic finally goes on trial The Daily Telegraph
Russian Press at a Glance, Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Novosti
Paula & Karol listings Skiddle
On Europe, SYRIZA, Mihaloliakos, left-wing parties, politici Kathimerini
Two wrongs do not make a right Al Jazeera
Murder of model Eva Rhodes was covered up to protect Hungari The Daily Telegraph
Ratko Mladic's trial to start after tribunal turns down requ The Daily Telegraph
Israel agrees to deal halting Palestinian prisoners' hunger CNN
Lithuania Marks 1972 Dissident Self-Immolation Novosti
Merkel tells Greece to back cuts or face euro exit Pakalert Press
How Horrific Will It Be For The Non-Prepper? Pakalert Press

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