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Breaking News Sun, 20 May 2012
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Government Buildings in Dublin, Wednesday, May 18, 2011.
Britain   Criticism   Photos   Queen Elizabeth II   Wikipedia: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal  
 BBC News 
The Queen's lunch for monarchs attracts controversy
The King of Bahrain and Swaziland's King Mswati III are among controversial monarchs expected at a Windsor Castle lunch being hosted by the Queen later. | Critics accuse Bahrain of human rights a... (photo: AP / Peter Morrison)
Cargo Ships
India   Photos   Trade   Washington   Wikipedia: Trade  
 Newstrack India 
India ranked 46th in trade logistics performance
| Washington, May 16 (IANS) Global trade logistics performance slowed down over the last two years amid the global recession, but India and others that pursued aggressive reforms continued to improve,... (photo: WN / prajkta)
Pakistanis check local newspapers, featuring on the front pages former al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, displayed for sale on a roadside in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Thursday, May 19, 2011.  Huffington Post 
How Osama bin Laden Changed My Life
| I didn't learn that Osama bin Laden was dead until August 24, 2011, nearly four months after he was killed. I had just escaped from Abu Salim prison in Libya a few hours earlier and was talking to m... (photo: AP / Aqeel Ahmed)
Laden   Photos   Prison   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Osama bin Laden's Abbottabad compound  
Algeria's Uncertain Future  Real Clear Politics 
Algeria's Uncertain Future
| Although its own Arab Spring received less attention than the rest of North Africa, 2011 was a decisive year for Algeria. In February, while its neighbors were grappling with a surge of discontent, ... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
Africa   Algeria   Arab   Future   Photos   Wikipedia: Terrorism  
Top Stories
Gay rights pioneer Lilli Vincenz, 74, right, and her life partner Nancy Ruth Davis, 75, pose intheir home in Arlington, Va., Thursday, May 10, 2012. At the birthplace of the gay rights movement, patrons at New York City's Stonewall Inn said they felt like they were living history. CounterPunch
Gay Marriage – It May Destroy Western Civilization, But It Sure is a Wonderful Fundraiser
| It started with lesbian couples in Vermont in the mid-90s, freaked out they’d lose their babies. Vermont Freedom to Marry was born, and is now the most powerful Dem... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin)
Culture   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Same-sex marriage in the United States  
Thousands remain in secret Libya militia prisons Middle East Online
Thousands remain in secret Libya militia prisons
| UNITED NATIONS - About 4,000 people are still being held in militia detention centres in Libya, often in secret and many are tortured, a UN envoy said Thursday. | Ian M... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Libya   Mission   Photos   Security Council.   UN   Wikipedia: Libya  
In this Feb. 14, 2012 photo, Libyan militias from towns throughout the country's west parade through Tripoli, Libya. The Guardian
UN envoy: Libya unstable but moving to democracy
| EDITH M. LEDERER | Associated Press= UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The top U.N. envoy in Libya said Thursday there are positive signs that the country is moving toward democr... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid Al Fergany)
Democracy   Libya   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: 2011 military intervention in Libya  
A statue of Egypt's Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz is back dropped with an electoral poster of presidential candidate Amr Moussa and Arabic writing which reads, "Egypt's reconstruction needs the effort of all Egyptians," in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Chicago Tribune
Egypt presidential candidates clash in TV debate
CAIRO — Egyptians gathered in living rooms and cafes Thursday night to mark another first in their troubled political odyssey toward a new democracy: a televised pr... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
Democracy   Egypt   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012  
Workers at a polling station count ballots at a polling station in the Bab el-Oued neighborhood, Algiers, Thursday, May 10, 2012. Independent online
Voter apathy hits Algerian election
Algiers - As parliamentary elections unfolded across Algeria on Thursday, voting was light for much of day in the capital, despite these contests being billed as the most... (photo: AP / Paul Schemm)
Africa   Algeria   Election   Photos   Wikipedia: Algerian legislative election, 2012  
Politics Economy
- Lockerbie bomber finally joins his fellow ‘martyrs’
- Life under an Islamist government
- Destination review: Morroco
- EBRD approves €1b investment for North Africa, Middle East
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Government Buildings in Dublin, Wednesday, May 18, 2011.
The Queen's lunch for monarchs attracts controversy
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- Libyan convicted in Lockerbie bombing dies at 60
- Son: Libyan convicted in Lockerbie bombing is dead
- Lockerbie bomber al-Megrahi dies in Tripoli
- Son: Libyan convicted in Lockerbie bombing is dead
Cargo Ships
India ranked 46th in trade logistics performance
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Culture Education
- How release of Lockerbie bomber caused international backlas
- Lockerbie bomber al-Megrahi dies in Tripoli
- Arab despots and the chemical weapons taboo
- Life under an Islamist government
Cargo Ships
India ranked 46th in trade logistics performance
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- Lockerbie bomber dies in his bed
- Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Convicted in 1988 Lockerbie Bom
- Libyan convicted in Lockerbie bombing dies at 60
- Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi dead
Gay African refugees face abduction, violence and rape in Uganda and Kenya
Gay African refugees face abduction, violence and rape in Uganda and Kenya
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Health Travel
- Timeline: Lockerbie bomber release
- Lockerbie bomber dies more than two years after release
- How release of Lockerbie bomber caused international backlas
- Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi reported dead
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.
Fighting kills 32 as Syria peace plan falters
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- Fighting kills 32 as Syria peace plan falters
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.
Fighting kills 32 as Syria peace plan falters
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