Biodun Iginla, BBC News

Biodun Iginla, BBC News

Monday, May 27, 2013

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McCain sneaks across border, visits Syrian rebels

Fox News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Arizona Sen. John McCain slipped into Syria for a meeting Monday with Syrian rebels, Fox News confirms. The GOP lawmaker is one of Congress' strongest advocates for increasing America's role in Syria and became the highest ranking U.S.
McCain sneaks across Turkey-Syria border, meets with rebels
Sen. McCain slips into Syria, meets with rebels
BBC World Have Your Say
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At 17GMT: Should the Syrian rebels be armed? Britain and France have called for an easing of sanctions against Syria so weapons can be supplied to the rebels. However, several EU states are totally opposed to ending the arms embargo, which expires on 31 May. A meeting is being held in Brussels between European Union foreign ministers to discuss the matter. We'll speak to people from across the EU, Israel, America and Lebanon about arming th...

Memorial Day: Fallen warriors honored around USA

USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
Obama suggests that because most Americans are not directly touched by war, they may not comprehend the depth of the sacrifice made by those who serve.

All clear given at Brooklyn Bridge after suspicious vehicle prompts closure

CNN - ‎38 minutes ago‎
(CNN) -- The New York Police Department gave an "all clear" Monday after an unattended, suspicious vehicle prompted authorities to shut the Brooklyn Bridge.

Valeant to Buy Bausch & Lomb for $8.7 Billion

New York Times - ‎43 minutes ago‎
7:54 p.m. | Updated Bausch & Lomb, the eye care company, agreed on Monday to sell itself to Valeant Pharmaceuticals International of Canada for about $8.7 billion, sidestepping the lengthier process of an initial public offering.

A day to remember: Annual Memorial Day parade marches through Lima

LimaOhio.com - ‎7 minutes ago‎
LIMA - Memorial Day is a day to remember the nation's fallen veterans, and the region showed proper respect with events throughout the area.

European Nations End Weapons Embargo, Creating Path to Arming Syrian Rebels

New York Times - ‎43 minutes ago‎
BRUSSELS - European Union foreign ministers on Monday allowed the arms embargo on Syria to lapse, opening the way for member nations to provide lethal aid to rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad if they chose.

'More support needed' for patients after intensive care

BBC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
'More support needed' for patients after intensive care. By Jane Dreaper Health correspondent, BBC News. Intensive care patient with nurse A period in intensive care can have effects, even after recovery.

Children's authors back 'malnutrition hits literacy' study

BBC News - ‎59 minutes ago‎
Children's authors back 'malnutrition hits literacy' study. By Hannah Richardson BBC News education reporter. A group of leading authors including Julia Donaldson is highlighting new research that malnutrition leaves children struggling to read and write.

Law Society calls for time limit on police bail

BBC News - ‎38 minutes ago‎
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Argentina and Chile order evacuation of Copahue volcano

BBC News - ‎25 minutes ago‎
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Brain cells give insight into Down's

BBC News - ‎54 minutes ago‎
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Venezuela Catholic Church 'running out of wine'

BBC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
"[Our supplier] Bodegas Pomar have told us that they can no longer make wine because they're facing difficulties," Church spokesman Monsignor Lucker told BBC News. Some of the items the supplier had to import to make the wine were now scarce, said the ...

At Least 53 Are Killed in Bombings in Baghdad

New York Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
BAGHDAD - More than 50 people were killed in a wave of car bombings on Monday that struck Shiite neighborhoods in Baghdad despite tightened security measures, officials and security forces said.

Our love affair with chemical weapons

ABC Online - ‎23 minutes ago‎
Conclusive evidence demonstrating the use of chemical weapons in the civil war in Syria has yet to be produced, but US President Obama has warned that such a development would be a 'red line' for possible intervention.

The Problem of Muslim Leadership

Wall Street Journal - ‎2 hours ago‎
I've seen this before. A Muslim terrorist slays a non-Muslim citizen in the West, and representatives of the Muslim community rush to dissociate themselves and their faith from the horror.

Half of EU members 'oppose China solar tariffs'

BBC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
The UK and Germany are among at least 14 European Union members opposed to punitive tariffs on Chinese solar panel imports, according to diplomats.

Chicago man charged in baby's slaying

USA TODAY - ‎36 minutes ago‎
CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man accused of killing a 6-month-old girl in a shooting that also wounded her father was seeking revenge for the theft of a video game console, authorities said Monday.

Marines: Texas Suspect Sought in NC...

ABC News - ‎5 minutes ago‎
Officials say a Marine suspected in a string of West Texas shootings that left one person dead and five wounded was sought for questioning in a North Carolina homicide.

Officials: Man Shoots Daughter With 3...

ABC News - ‎18 minutes ago‎
A California man shot his two adult daughters on Monday, killing one and critically injuring the other before apparently committing suicide while his three young grandchildren were in the home, authorities said.

Alaska man charged with raping toddler is sex offender

USA TODAY - ‎2 hours ago‎
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A man who has been charged with killing an Alaska couple and raping their 2-year-old great-granddaughter is a registered sex offender convicted of breaking into a home and assaulting an 11-year-old girl four years ago.

Passenger Tries to Open Emergency Exit Door on Alaska Airlines Flight While ...

ABC News - ‎4 hours ago‎
A passenger who made "unusual" statements and tried to open an airplane door in-flight today was subdued by passengers and crew members until the plane landed in Portland, Ore.

Chinese Firm Is Behind a Group Bidding for Club Med

New York Times
18 minutes ago

Written by
Keith Bradsher

That could be the future for Club Med, the French resort operator, which said Monday that it had received a $700 million buyout offer led by its two largest shareholders, an investment unit of the French insurer AXA and a Chinese conglomerate called Fosun ...

Nikkei sheds 1.2 percent to break below 14000, sentiment still fragile

Reuters - ‎20 minutes ago‎
TOKYO | Mon May 27, 2013 8:18pm EDT. TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average dropped below 14,000 on Tuesday morning, as investor sentiment remained fragile after last week's turbulent trade raised doubt about the sustainability of the remarkable ...

Facebook is the online center of pop culture even without #hashtags

Stabley Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
Facebook is the only major social network with no support for hashtags. It's also the only social network that most people care about.

#Hashtags: Facebook's missing link to pop culture

CNET
17 hours ago

Written by
Jennifer Van Grove

The # symbol has become the key to connecting to people and events you care about on social media. It's also an obvious hole for Facebook.

Samsung dominates China's smartphone market in Q1

CNET - ‎2 hours ago‎
The Korean phone maker breaks records selling 12.5 million smartphones in the first quarter, which is more than double Apple's 6.1 million devices sold.

'Fast 6′ Leads Record Holiday Haul

Wall Street Journal - ‎3 hours ago‎
What started 12 years ago as a niche auto-racing movie has grown into one of Hollywood's most potent franchises, as “Fast & Furious 6″ dominated the biggest Memorial Day weekend in box-office history.

2 Amanda Bynes: I'm suing NYPD for unlawful arrest

New York Daily News - ‎26 minutes ago‎
Amanda Bynes' hit list is growing longer than her crazy, cockeyed wig. After first vowing to sue the NYPD for unlawful arrest and sexual harassment, the former Nickelodeon star said Monday she's also suing her luxury highrise on W. 47th St. "for lying about ...

Arrested Development Season 4 Review: Same Bluths, Same Humor, Ambitious ...

Cinema Blend
42 minutes ago

Written by
Kelly West

This review is relatively spoiler-free, with some vague plot references, which are confined to one specified one paragraph. For more detailed, spoiler-filled episode reactions, read our recaps here.

Report: Bobcats hire Clifford as coach

FOXSports.com - ‎50 minutes ago‎
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP). Two people familiar with the situation say the Charlotte Bobcats have hired Los Angeles Lakers assistant Steve Clifford to become their new coach.

Watch 2013 NBA Playoffs Game 4 on ESPN Free Online Live Streaming: San ...

TheHDRoom - ‎29 minutes ago‎
Watch 2013 NBA Playoffs Game 4 on ESPN Free Online Live Streaming: San Antonio Spurs The San Antonio Spurs are on the verge of advancing to the final round in these 2013 NBA Playoffs.

Incoming Rutgers AD Has No Plans to Resign

ABC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
Julie Hermann is not resigning as Rutgers' incoming athletic director following a report that 16 years ago she humiliated and emotionally abused players while coaching the women's volleyball team at Tennessee.

Check young kids for motor delays: pediatricians

Reuters - ‎20 hours ago‎
By Genevra Pittman. NEW YORK | Mon May 27, 2013 12:10am EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors should regularly screen babies and young children for delays in motor skill development - including trouble sitting, standing and speaking - at ...

Boston mayor to have prostate surgery

Boston.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
BOSTON (AP) - Boston Mayor Thomas Menino is scheduled to undergo prostate surgery this week, the latest in a series of health issues he's faced including a bone fracture and a serious respiratory infection.

Centuries-old frozen plants revived

BBC News - ‎5 hours ago‎
Plants that were frozen during the "Little Ice Age" centuries ago have been observed sprouting new growth, scientists say.

Apollo 11 Moon Dust Forgotten In Warehouse Emerges: Space Rocks Collected ...

KpopStarz - ‎7 hours ago‎
Apollo 11 Moon Dust Forgotten In Warehouse Emerges: Space Rocks Collected By Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin Surface. Moon dust that was forgotten for almost 40 years has recently been found in storage in California.

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