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Egyptian detainees start hunger strike – The Associated Press

The HinduEgyptian detainees start hunger strikeThe Associated PressBy SARAH EL DEEB, AP – 2 minutes ago CAIRO (AP) — More than 100 Egyptians held since a mass arrest over two weeks ago began an open-ended hunger strike Sunday to protest their conti…

US officials frustrated as Pakistan still blocking supply routes – Los Angeles Times

AFPUS officials frustrated as Pakistan still blocking supply routesLos Angeles TimesCHICAGO — Obama administration officials are showing growing frustration at Pakistan's refusal to reopen ground routes used to move fuel and other war supplies in…

NATO chief says France still set to back Afghanistan mission – Xinhua

CTV.caNATO chief says France still set to back Afghanistan missionXinhuaCHICAGO, May 20 (Xinhua) — France would continue to help the mission in Afghanistan even if President Francois Hollande decides to withdraw French troops from the warn-torn countr…

Serbians Vote in Presidential Runoff – Voice of America

Voice of AmericaSerbians Vote in Presidential RunoffVoice of AmericaA man casts his ballot at a polling station during the elections in Belgrade, Serbia, May 20, 2012. A man casts his ballot at a polling station during the elections in Belgrade, Serbia…

British forces to remain in Afghanistan after 2014 – Financial Times

Telegraph.co.ukBritish forces to remain in Afghanistan after 2014Financial TimesBy Kiran Stacey in Chicago Hundreds of British special forces could remain in Afghanistan after 2014 after the UK's official combat role has ended, British officials ha…

Lockerbie bomber Megrahi ‘dead’ – BBC News

BBC NewsLockerbie bomber Megrahi 'dead'BBC NewsAbdelbaset al-Megrahi, the only person convicted over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing above Scotland, which killed 270 people, has died at home in Libya, his brother has told news agencies. Megrahi, 59,…

Pakistan blocks Twitter over anti-Islamic material – CBS News

CBS NewsPakistan blocks Twitter over anti-Islamic materialCBS News(AP) ISLAMABAD – The chairman of Pakistan's telecommunications authority says the government has blocked the social networking website Twitter because of material considered offensiv…

Iran finance minister: ‘Rest assured’ record oil prices over nuclear sanctions – CNN

Toronto StarIran finance minister: 'Rest assured' record oil prices over nuclear sanctionsCNNBy Chelsea J. Carter, CNN Yukiya Amano, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, will fly to Iran Sunday. (CNN) — Iran's fi…

Israel marks 45 yrs since seizure of E. Jerusalem – The Daily Star

Al-ArabiyaIsrael marks 45 yrs since seizure of E. JerusalemThe Daily StarOCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli ministers were holding a special cabinet meeting at Ammunition Hill on Sunday to celebrate Jerusalem Day when the Jewish state captured the Arab easter…

Taiwan’s Ma Signals No China Change as Term Starts – ABC News

ABC NewsTaiwan's Ma Signals No China Change as Term StartsABC NewsTaiwan's president began his second term Sunday and signaled he will maintain a China policy that has reduced tensions between the sides, offering Beijing little early hope of re…

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