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Breaking News Thu, 17 May 2012

Mideast   Photos   Syria   UN   Violence   Wikipedia: Syria  
 Al Jazeera 
Syria crisis still dire despite outside help
| It has been a month since the arrival of UN monitors in Syria, and nearly three months since the mission of the Red Cross and Syrian Red Crescent began in the country. | Violence has continued and t... (photo: AP / Fadi Zaidan)
UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon waves during a visit to the construction site of a housing project in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on February 2, 2012. Protesters threw shoes, sand and small stones at the convoy of UN chief Ban Ki-moon as he entered the Gaza Strip for a visit.Phoot by Ahmed Deeb/WN
Israel   Palestinian   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Palestinian prisoners in Israel  
 France24 
Ban speaks out on Palestinian hunger strikers
| AFP - UN chief Ban Ki-moon urged Israel to try or release hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners after activists denounced his "silence" in a protest outside the UN's West Bank offices. | Dozens of d... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
United Nations envoy Kofi Annan speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, March 11, 2012  The Daily Telegraph 
Kofi Annan says Syrian torture may be worsening
Torture by Syrian forces, arrests of activists and other human rights violations may be getting worse in despite the month-long ceasefire, the architect of the UN peace plan admitted on Tuesday. | The... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman)
Human Righta   Photos   Syria   Violence   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present)  
Fish Oil Supplements, Omega 3 Capsule  The Examiner 
How do I know if I am taking enough Omega-3 Fatty Acid (Fish Oil) ?
| In 2008, I wrote a two part series about Omega-3 Fatty Acids and discussed the most important components of O3FA’s-that being EPA and DHA. Almost daily, I talk with my patients about the fact that... (photo: Creative Commons / Peter Rosbjerg)
Fish   Photos   Stroke   Tablets   Wikipedia: Fish oil  
Top Stories
Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff? Al Jazeera
Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff?
| Are there hidden tensions which stand to undermine the important diplomatic relationship between Washington and rising star Brazil? During a recent meeting at the ... (photo: ABr / Abr)
Brazil   Diplomatic   Photos   Relationship   Washington   Wikipedia: Dilma Rousseff  
A view of Palmitos Park. Palmitos Park is a 20-hectare (49-acre) botanical garden and aviary on the island of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary islands, which are a part of Spain. Independent online
The Canary Island that we forgot
Where is La Gomera? It could be the million-pound question on a TV quiz. The correct answer will surprise many. La Gomera is in the Canary Islands archipelago and as such... (photo: Creative Commons / Wouter Hagens)
Archipelago   Atlantic   Island   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Island  
Malaysia 4th Chocolate Fair 2011, Mid Valley Exhibition Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Examiner
Chocolate eaters may have a lower body mass index (BMI) value new study reports
| People who consume chocolate frequently may have lower body mass index (BMI) values, suggests intriguing data from the University of California, San Diego based on a re... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Chocolate   Health   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Chocolate  
Israeli soldiers check their weapons following a Memorial Day ceremony on the Mount of Olives overlooking Jerusalem's Old City, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. The Los Angeles Times
Go-it-alone outlook now shapes Israel's security policy
JERUSALEM — The traditional Passover retelling of Exodus was barely underway in 2002 when Defense Minister Binyamin Ben-Eliezer got a note with news of the latest i... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner)
Defence   Israel   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
Two children trekking on the mountain - outdoor activity The Guardian
The world's best walks – by the experts
| Chris Bonington, Ray Mears, Ann Daniels and other experts tell us about their top best places for walking and trekking, from the Alps to the Amazon, the Gobi desert to ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
France   Photos   Travel   Trekking   Wikipedia: Trek  
Syrian army defectors secure a street near an anti-Syrian regime protest in the Deir Baghlaba area of Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Armed forces loyal to President Bashar Assad barraged residential buildings with mortars and machine-gun fire, killing at least 30 people, including a family of women and children during a day of sectarian killings and kidnappings in the besieged Syrian city of Homs, activists said Friday. (AP Photo) The Guardian
Syria blames rebels for massive blast in Hama
| KARIN LAUB | Associated Press= BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's state news agency says a massive explosion that tore through a residential area and killed at least 16 people in ... (photo: AP)
Death   Photos   Syria   Violence   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present)  
Natural Disaster Aid & Charity
- It Is Official : WISE Telescope Confirms Nibiru A Rogue Plan
- Hybrid Tune
- Debt crisis: Greek euro exit looms closer as banks crumble
- Suppressed By Scholars: Twin Ancient Cultures On Opposite Si
2010 Nissan Altima photographed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the 2010 Montreal International Auto Show.
Nissan aims high with Altima
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- Pakistan is a 'black hole' for US aid
- Mali coup: Tuaregs tell of ethnic attacks
- Barbara Gattorn: Activist was longtime top aide at Detroit R
- U.S. Congressman calls Pakistan 'black hole for US aid&#
Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan waves as he arrives for his meeting with Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby at the Arab league headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, March 8, 2012. Anan says his top priority as special envoy to Syria is to end the violence, deliver humanitarian relief and finally start a "political process" to resolve the one-year conflict there.
Annan urges Syria to stop delaying humanitarian aid
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Disease & Poverty War & Terrorism
- Protest against taxis turns violent as angry crowd vents fur
- Mystery disease transforms young boy into a skeleton
- Bond denied in woman's killing
- Man charged in what police say is 1995 killing
Kylie Minogue 2010 Tour
Kylie Minogue supports Cannes Aids gala
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- Defense gets turn in Mich. serial stabbings trial
- Defense Gets Turn In Mich. Serial Stabbings Trial
- Defense gets turn in Mich. serial stabbings trial
- Prosecutors lay out Srebrenica case against Mladic
Former Bosnian Serb military commander Gen. Ratko Mladic is seen at the start of his trial at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday May 16, 2012.
Mladic trial: Prosecution to focus on Srebrenica massacre
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Refugees Human Rights
- Jacques of All Trades Keeps Refugee Camp Safe
- Imminent Rains Threaten to Bring Disease to Overcrowded Refu
- All in Place to Welcome Refugees in Namibia
- Sixty-three refugees near islands
As foreign troops leave, Afghan refugees and poverty increase
As foreign troops leave, Afghan refugees and poverty increase
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- Fewer Indian girls getting married before 14
- Claim against CIA hits Europe's human rights court
- Female farmworkers said to face rampant harassment
- Starting Nov. 1 all Oklahoma applicants for assistance must
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
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Racism & Women World Politics
- Glen Ridge Women's Club names honorary member
- House OKs anti-violence against women bill
- House OKs GOP's Violence Against Women bill
- ANCWL lambastes Cosatu’s racism, sexism
A woman seen eating vegetables on her lunch break.
Add Vegetables to Your Diet to Improve Children's and Women's Health
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- NATO summit gives Chicago coveted global spotlight
- Honduran area demands DEA leave after shooting
- RFK Jr.'s troubled estranged wife found dead in NY
- House GOP challenges Obama on military policy in defense bil
ECB move on Greek banks adds to woes
ECB move on Greek banks adds to woes
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