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New York Times
Oklahoma tornado: 91 feared dead - live updates
The Guardian
Around a thousand tornadoes strike the US each year, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). In most years of the past few decades, the total number of deaths related to tornadoes in the US has been around 50 or fewer ...
AP photographer describes rescuers pulling kids out of rubble at Okla. school hit ...Fox News
Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51Boston.com
20 children among the dead in Oklahoma - USA TodayUSA TODAY
ABC News -TIME -BBC News
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AFP
Syria, Israel Exchange Fire Over Border
ABC News
Syria said Tuesday it destroyed an Israeli vehicle that crossed the ceasefire line in the Golan Heights overnight, while the Israeli military said gunfire from Syria had hit an Israeli patrol, damaging a vehicle and prompting its troops to fire back. The two sides ...
Syria and Israel in exchange of fireBBC News
Syrian army destroys trespassing Israeli vehicle, Israel responds with 2 rocketsXinhua
Syria says it destroys Israeli vehicle that crossed ceasefire line in Golan HeightsFox News
Washington Post
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BBC News
Gay marriage: Cameron's plea to activists as Commons debate continues
BBC News
David Cameron has sought to mend fences with Conservative activists angry over claims an ally of his called them "swivel-eyed loons". MPs will continue debating plans to legalise same-sex marriage in England and Wales on Tuesday after surviving ...
Tory newspapers turn on Cameron in wake of gay marriage voteThe Guardian
Now a Tory MP calls his own party 'swivel-eyed' for obsessing about Europe as ...Daily Mail
David Cameron's inner circle is 'damaging' the Tory Party, Brian Binley warnsTelegraph.co.uk
Wall Street Journal -Globe and Mail -Irish Times
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ABC News
Apple Circumvents US Tax Code, Feds...
ABC News
Apple and congressional investigators both tried to get in a preemptive kidney-punch or two in advance of Apple CEO Tim Cook's testimony later today in Washington on the way Apple avoids paying U.S. taxes on money it earns overseas. Apple released an ...
Dublin rejects Apple tax avoidance claimsCNN
Ireland's Appeal to AppleBloomberg
Apple's Profit Shifting Claims: We're In Humpty Dumpty Territory HereForbes
Chicago Tribune -NPR -The Guardian
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The Guardian
Doors co-founder, Ray Manzarek, dies aged 74
The Guardian
Ray Manzarek, a founding member with The Doors whose keyboard work was a touchstone of hits like Break On Through to the Other Side and Light My Fire, has died at the age of 74 after a battle with cancer. The musician died at a clinic in Rosenheim, ...
Doors Keyboard Star Ray Manzarek Dies of Cancer at Age 74Bloomberg
Ray Manzarek, founding member of the Doors, dies at 74Boston.com
Ray Manzarek of The Doors. His brilliant music will live onTelegraph.co.uk
Irish Independent -Philly.com -Los Angeles Times
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San Francisco Chronicle
Active Search for Utah Missing Mom Ends - USA Today
USA TODAY
Police in West Valley City, Utah are ending their active search for Susan Powell, three and a half years after she disappeared and more than a year after her former husband Josh Powell killed himself and the couple's sons. (May 21). Post to Facebook ...
File: Josh Powell had affair before wife vanishedAlbany Times Union
Police close Susan Powell case, offer new detailsPost-Bulletin
Susan Cox Powell's Journals, Will Among Documents ReleasedKUTV Dan Sheldon (blog)

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Salon
FBI spied on Fox News reporter, accused him of crime
Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — The FBI obtained a sealed search warrant to read a Fox News reporter's personal emails from two days in 2010 after arguing there was probable cause he had violated espionage laws by soliciting classified information from a government ...
James Rosen Criminal Leak Investigation Was Disclosed 18 Months Ago ...Main Justice
Are Justice Department leak probes causing a chill? - USA TodayUSA TODAY
Records give rare look at how feds probed one reporterThe Seattle Times
The Atlantic -Vanity Fair -mediabistro.com
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San Francisco Chronicle
Union of federal workers opposes immigration bill
Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — Senators pushed forward Monday with changes to a sweeping immigration overhaul over the objections of a union of immigration officers that announced its opposition to the bill. The legislation, written by a bipartisan group of senators, has ...
Immigration Union Opposes Reform Bill, Says Checks And Balances Will SufferFox News Latino
Immigration reform: Is Hatch's fingerprinting amendment too weak?Washington Times
Hatch poised to back immigration bill with changesSalt Lake Tribune
azcentral.com -WLS -The Hill (blog)
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BBC News
Obama to tour Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania in June
BBC News
US President Barack Obama will visit Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania in June, the White House has said. Mr Obama is expected to meet lawmakers as well as business and civil society leaders and youth on his trip. The 26 June - 3 July visit will be Mr ...
Obama to hold first meeting with China's Xi - Washington PostWashington Post (blog)
The Obamas head to South AfricaDestinyMan
China's President to Visit Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad & Tobago Express

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CBS News
NYC hate crime: Marc Carson killed in Greenwich Village in "anti-gay" shooting ...
CBS News
(CBS) NEW YORK CITY-- A 33-year-old man was arrested early Saturday in connection with the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Marc Carson in New York City's Greenwich Village, an incident police are calling an "anti-gay" hate crime, reports CBS News.

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Economic Times
Agents to oppose immigration bill
Politico
A union of more than 12,000 immigration agents is opposing the Senate's version of comprehensive immigration reform, the beginning of a week in which supporters hoped the bill could pass the Senate Judiciary Committee. The National Citizenship and ...
Opinion: GOP leaders have to sell immigration reform to baseThe Hill
USCIS union says it opposes Senate immigration billFox News
Larger Union That Enforces Immigration Opposes BillNew York Times
NBCNews.com -Nebraska Radio Network -KTIC
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The Guardian
Taylor Swift wins eight Billboard awards
The Guardian
Taylor Swift at the Billboard music awards. Taylor Swift was the big winner at the Billboard music awards, scooping eight out of her 11 nominations, including top artist and top Billboard 200 album for Red. She told the crowd: "You are the longest and best ...
Justin Bieber 'should be taken seriously'BBC News
The 2013 Billboard Music Awards red carpet and ceremonyWashington Post
Miley Cyrus: On Trend Rocker Look at 2013 Billboard Music AwardsSawfnews.com
The Blemish -Delaware County Daily Times -AceShowbiz
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ABC News
10 Things to Know for Today
ABC News
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. GOP LOOKS TO CAPITALIZE ON OBAMA WOES. Many Republicans would like to deny the president a victory in immigration reform, which is being ...

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NDTV
North Korea fires sixth missile in three days
Reuters
By Chookyung Kim. SEOUL | Mon May 20, 2013 5:40am EDT. SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired two short-range missiles on Monday, making six launches in three days, and it condemned South Korea for criticizing what it said were its legitimate military ...
Pyongyang Fires Another RocketWall Street Journal
South Korea says North Korea fires fifth projectile into watersFox News
North Korea Test Fires Six Missiles in Three Days Off Its CoastBloomberg
Xinhua -CNN International -Hindustan Times
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NPR
Gambling on Tumblr: Marissa Mayer's Billion Dollar Bet to Make Yahoo! Cool
TIME
A Yahoo logo is displayed on a monitor in this photo illustration in Encinitas, California, April 16, 2013. Email · Print; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Tumblr · LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Reddit · Digg · Mixx · Delicious · Google+. Comment. Follow @TIMEBusiness ...
Yahoo Deal Shows Power ShiftWall Street Journal
Yahoo (YHOO) Approves Billion-Dollar Tumblr Cash Deal - Wall Street PitWall Street Pit
Yahoo in rumoured $1.1bn bid to buy white-hot TumblrThe Guardian
Los Angeles Times -San Francisco Chronicle -KUHF-FM
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ABC News
Report: 23 Hezbollah Members Killed in Syria
ABC News
Syrian government forces pushed deeper into a strategic rebel-held town near the Lebanese border, battling rebels in fierce street fighting, Syrian state-media said Monday. An activist group said at least 23 elite fighters from Lebanon's Hezbollah militant ...
Opposition group: 23 Hezbollah fighters killed in clashes with Syrian rebelsCNN International
Hizbollah members killed in SyriaTelegraph.co.uk
Syria conflict: Fierce battle for key town of QusairBBC News
Reuters UK -Los Angeles Times -Voice of America
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ABC News
Damaged commuter rail snarls traffic into New York
CNN
(CNN) -- Telecommuting and carpooling are the recommended options for folks who would normally take the train between New Haven, Connecticut, and New York in the aftermath of a derailment that disrupted train service on one of the busiest tracks in the ...
Commute Will Be "Greatly Slowed" After Metro-North CrashNBC New York
Connecticut governor: Roads could become 'parking lot' after train crashNBCNews.com (blog)
Expect Big Traffic and Transit Delays All Week After Metro-North CrashThe Daily Voice
WTNH -Wall Street Journal -The Republic
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Hurriyet Daily News
One Brazilian killed in Turkey's Cappadocia in balloon crash
Hurriyet Daily News
Two balloons collided in the touristic region of Cappadocia, causing one of the balloons to crash to the ground. AA photo. An unidentified Brazilian tourist was killed and 24 more were wounded when two balloons collided in the touristic region of Cappadocia, ...
Brazilian killed in hot-air balloon crash in Turkey - Thomson Reuters FoundationReuters AlertNet (blog)

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China asks NKorea to release fishing boat, crew
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
BEIJING — China says it is urging North Korea to release a Chinese fishing boat whose owner publicized the plight of its 16 crew in an online account saying they were seized by gun-wielding North Koreans earlier this month and held for ransom. Yu Xuejun ...

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