Biodun Iginla, BBC News

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Monday, June 3, 2013

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Turkish PM Erdogan sees himself leading 'Turkish Spring'

Reuters - ‎22 minutes ago‎
By Nick Tattersall. ISTANBUL | Mon Jun 3, 2013 4:36pm EDT. ISTANBUL (Reuters) - If there is a "Turkish Spring" to rival the pro-democracy uprisings that swept the Middle East, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan believes that he, and not protesters in Istanbul, ...
Protests 'no Turkish Spring', says PM Erdogan
Anti-government rallies rock Turkey
Wired UK
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Turkey's PM: social media is 'worst menace to society' What do you think of this? Turkey's prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called social media "the worst menace to society", saying that it has been used to spread lies about the current anti-government protests taking place in the country. The protests were triggered by plans to demolish Istanbul's Taksim Gezi Park to make way for what people thought was ...

The Wire: DNA check OK; China fire; Lautenberg dies; Manning trial; long word ...

San Jose Mercury News
1 hour ago

Written by
Karl Kahler

National editor's pick of the top news stories in the nation and world at this hour: Police can take arrestees' DNA, high court says.

Tim Samaras, 2 other storm chasers killed in Oklahoma; colleagues mourn

Washington Post - ‎33 minutes ago‎
The storm chasers had always managed to get away. No one had ever died. But the unthinkable finally happened - and it was unthinkable because of the people involved, a veteran team of chasers led by one of the deans of the profession, Tim Samaras, ...

Bradley Manning built close ties to Julian Assange, prosecutors claim

The Guardian - ‎10 minutes ago‎
The US government used the first day of the Bradley Manning trial to allege that the soldier had a much closer relationship with Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, than has previously been claimed.

Zynga announces massive layoffs

USA TODAY
34 minutes ago

Written by
Jon Swartz

SAN FRANCISCO -- Beleaguered game maker Zynga zapped 520 jobs today in a deep cost-cutting move that deepens questions about its future.

Gov. Christie faces challenges in Senate vacancy

USA TODAY
1 hour ago

Written by
Catalina Camia

Confusion over New Jersey state law on when there will be a special election to elect Democratic Sen. Frank Lautenberg's successor.

Italy origin for French winemaking

BBC News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Italy origin for French winemaking. By Jason Palmer Science and technology reporter, BBC News. French vineyard France gave rise to the grape varieties we know from all over the world.

Europe's Mars Express spacecraft celebrates 10 years

BBC News - ‎5 hours ago‎
"It's been a great success from an engineering point of view, but also from a science perspective because of the extraordinary global view it has given us of Mars," he told BBC News. MEx's seven instruments allow it to study the atmosphere, the surface ...

Jordan blocks 'unlicensed' national news websites

BBC News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Jordan blocks 'unlicensed' national news websites. By Dale Gavlak BBC News, Amman. Computer keyboard (file image) Critics say the new law is an attack on freedom of speech in Jordan.

No 10 plans statutory register of lobbyists bill by July

BBC News - ‎5 hours ago‎
BBC News UK Politics. Home · US & Canada · Latin America · UK · Africa · Asia · Europe · Mid-East · Business · Health · Sci/Environment · Tech · Entertainment · Video · England · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Wales · UK Politics · Education.

Parliament to review security passes

BBC News - ‎4 minutes ago‎
BBC News UK Politics. Home · US & Canada · Latin America · UK · Africa · Asia · Europe · Mid-East · Business · Health · Sci/Environment · Tech · Entertainment · Video · England · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Wales · UK Politics · Education.

An Egyptian preacher and a US senator compete over Syria's future

Christian Science Monitor
35 minutes ago

Written by
Dan Murphy

Yusuf al-Qaradawi is an Egyptian preacher with close ties to the Muslim Brotherhood that now rules his homeland, has long lived under the protection of the emir of Qatar, and wants his version of Sunni Islam to help redefine the politics of the Arab world.

Deadly fire kills over 100 in Chinese poultry factory

Fox News - ‎13 minutes ago‎
Turning now to a disaster at a slaughterhouse in China -- fire quickly spread throughout the complex there killing more than a hundred people and hurting dozens more.

US wavers on arms trade treaty at the UN

CBS News - ‎1 hour ago‎
At the U.N. on Monday, over 60 nations signed the first international treaty to regulate the global arms trade, after seven years of negotiations, and sponsors were taking a victory lap, explaining the impact of a treaty that they hope will stem the flow of weapons ...

Central Europe Hit by Deadly Floods

Wall Street Journal - ‎19 minutes ago‎
The most severe flooding in Central Europe in more than a decade has killed at least nine people, forced thousands from their homes and disrupted transport around the region, authorities said Monday.

Can a low - key professor fill the shoes of Washington's West Bank darling ?

Christian Science Monitor - ‎1 hour ago‎
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas selected a little-known university chief to fill the outsized shoes of former Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, renowned by international diplomats and in Israel for turning the Palestinian Authority from a basket case to a ...

Nidal Hasan can represent himself at trial, raising specter of jihadist rants

Christian Science Monitor - ‎44 minutes ago‎
Maj. Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people and wounding 32 others at Fort Hood in 2009, will be allowed to represent himself at his trial, a military judge ruled on Monday.

Gomez says GOP is 'stuck in the past'

Worcester Telegram - ‎1 hour ago‎
BOSTON - Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez is criticizing conventional Republican positions on global warming, gay marriage and immigration, arguing the party is "stuck in the past" and in need of repair.

US Stocks Start June With a Gain

Wall Street Journal
26 minutes ago

Written by
Alexandra Scaggs

NEW YORK--Stocks rebounded from Friday's steep drop after weak manufacturing data appeared to ease investor concerns that the Federal Reserve could soon start to roll back its bond-buying efforts.

The Donut Sandwich Is Here, So...Are Weight-Loss Costs Tax Deductible?

Forbes - ‎38 minutes ago‎
Back in 1995, Homer Simpson discovered that one of his co-workers was allowed to work from home because he was on disability. After a quick review of the workplace manual, Homer discovered that if he could gain 61 pounds, he'd qualify as disabled.

Fitch Cuts Illinois Rating on Unfunded Pension Liability

Wall Street Journal - ‎13 minutes ago‎
Fitch Ratings lowered its rating on Illinois by one notch, citing the state's ongoing inability to address its large and growing unfunded pension liability.

News Summary: US auto sales up 8 pct in May

Philly.com - ‎48 minutes ago‎
AUTO SALES: U.S. car and truck sales climbed 8 percent in May to 1.4 million. Trucks dominated sales, with full-size pickups up 26 percent from last May, according to Ward's AutoInfoBank.

How to find the best travel apps (and avoid the worst)

USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
Here's a newish site (it launched in January) that could save you time and hassle in figuring out which of the ka-jillion travel-related apps are worth downloading.

Microsoft Shares Rise After Reports Of Restructuring Plans, Slashed Tablet Prices

Forbes
8 hours ago

Written by
Abram Brown

Microsoft Microsoft shares this morning rallied after separate reports detailed changes in the tech giant's strategies, including a possible corporate restructuring and lowered prices on its tablet computers.

Michael Douglas cancer oral sex claim: transcript and audio

The Guardian - ‎27 minutes ago‎
A spokesperson for Michael Douglas has claimed that the actor did not say his particular cancer was caused by oral sex. Here is the relevant audio and transcript to prove that he did.

'Teen Wolf' Star Crystal Reed Previews Season 3 Premiere

MTV.com
37 minutes ago

Written by
Amy Wilkinson

It's back to Beacon Hills for another action-packed season of MTV's supernatural series "Teen Wolf." Last August's season-two finale was one memorable doozy, to be sure, but if you need a quick refresher of where things left off, you're in luck.

Indiana's Hibbert again trying to rise above noise

Sun-Sentinel - ‎38 minutes ago‎
Whether he's being fined for controversial comments, answering questions about playing time, accusing the Heat of dirty play or dominating play in the paint, it's been an interesting Eastern Conference finals for Indiana's Roy Hibbert.

Djokovic, Nadal on course for semifinal in Paris

Newsday - ‎19 minutes ago‎
PARIS - (AP) -- Less than 48 hours after learning of the death of his childhood coach, Novak Djokovic was on court at the French Open, determined to complete a career Grand Slam in honor of the woman he likened to a "second mother.

Jason Kidd retires after 19-year NBA career

USA TODAY - ‎5 minutes ago‎
Jason Kidd finally is ready to walk away, championship ring on his finger and spot in the record books well established. The 19-year NBA point guard finished his career in the bright lights, just as he played it.

Regular sunscreen use slows skin aging, study shows

USA TODAY
16 minutes ago

Written by
Kim Painter

The skin of regular sunscreen users showed 24% less aging. Sunscreen. Regular use of sunscreen slows skin aging, a new study from Australia shows.

Vegetarian diet tied to fewer deaths over time

Reuters
43 minutes ago

Written by
Andrew Seaman

By Andrew M. Seaman. NEW YORK | Mon Jun 3, 2013 4:35pm EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who limit how much meat they eat and stick to mostly fruits and vegetables are less likely to die over any particular period of time, according to a new ...

Newly discovered alien world is giant, hot and 300 light-years away

Los Angeles Times
40 minutes ago

Written by
Deborah Netburn

Scientists have snapped an image of a newly discovered alien world that is just 300 light-years from Earth. The planet, dubbed HD 95086 b, is huge--four to five times the size of Jupiter -- and it makes a wide circle around its young sun, orbiting the star at ...

Rodents on Mars: Did Curiosity kill the rat?

San Diego Entertainer Magazine - ‎1 hour ago‎
marsrat1 If looked at just the right way, a recent picture relayed from Curiosity, the NASA Rover craft currently snapping photos on Mars, appears to contain a rock that looks just like a rat.

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