The Morning World News Report of the 10th of May 2012

Guardian news: Met police suspend sergeant over racism allegations http://gu.com/p/37fa7/tf

TheIndyWorld: Greeks attempt third coalition deal amid bankruptcy fears http://ind.pn/JeDRFZ

The Economist: In news and publishing, 9,000 American jobs have been lost since 2002, an 11% drop http://econ.st/KcFZ3g

Al Arabiya English: 22 people have been killed by Syrian forces across the country: Syrian Reviolution Commission #AlArabiya #Syria #Assad

Reuters Top News: Thousands of British police join anti-austerity protest http://reut.rs/ISMUx7

Al Arabiya English: #Kuwait MP barred from parliament for spitting http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/05/10/213288.html

Agence France-Presse: Spanish students protest rising fees and growing class sizes. http://yhoo.it/KSOwU4 #AFP

The Moscow Times: Putin Orders Sechin Back to Rosneftegaz Board http://tmt-go.ru/458277 #news

Want China Times: 7 #Taiwanese #lawmakers visit disputed #Pratas Islands http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120510000078&cid=1101&MainCatID=0

New York Times World: China-Philippines Dispute Over Island Gets More Heated http://nyti.ms/KIjWT5

Press TV: Majlis backs Palestinian hunger strikers http://dlvr.it/1Y22XZ

Egypt Independent: Egypt gets $1 bn from Saudis, clearing IMF hurdle http://ow.ly/aP4qz #Egypt #KSA #IMF

The Globe and Mail: Smoke bombs cripple Montreal subway system during morning rush hour http://bit.ly/JensS4

Al Arabiya English: 19 people have been killed by the Syrian security forces across the country: Syrian Revolution Commission #AlArabiya #Syria #Assad

The Moscow Times: Central Bank Leaves Rates Alone http://tmt-go.ru/458273 #news

Wall Street Journal: Greece's economy shrank 14% in the past three years and is expected to contract 6.5% more this year http://on.wsj.com/IETh4J

The Moscow Times: Sberbank Profit Up 14% in 4 Months http://tmt-go.ru/458272 #news

HuffPostWorld: Suicide attackers kill 5 at Afghan checkpoint #AFG http://huff.to/J08FNI

Wall Street Journal: Breaking: The U.S. trade gap ballooned 14.1% to $51.83 billion in March. http://on.wsj.com/IENfRp

The Daily Star: Russia says it foiled terrorist attacks in Sochi http://bit.ly/LWXULW

The Associated Press: BREAKING: Number of people applying for US unemployment aid dips to 367,000, hopeful sign for hiring. -EF

Post World News: Round 3 in Greek power-sharing talks as parties struggle to hammer out coalition deal http://wapo.st/Jhn6sY

The Straits Times: Thailand buys hundreds of thousands of China-made tablet computers for schools, in $41 million deal http://bit.ly/JhU5eZ

Breaking News: Update: Damascus blasts caused by 2 suicide car bombers; more than 55 killed, 372 wounded, Syrian interior ministry says - @Reuters

Asahi Japan Watch: China moves long-missing Mongolian dissident to 'luxury resort' http://ajw.asahi.com/article/asia/china/AJ201205100112

The Star: Four more rally participants detained http://dlvr.it/1Y0VQy

The Daily Star: Man kidnapped in east Lebanon, abductors demand $2 mln ransom http://bit.ly/LnjgiC

The Daily Star: China issues warnings on Philippines http://bit.ly/Jz6Jtu

Breaking News: Update: 50 killed in deadliest assault on Damascus since uprising began, Syria's health minister says - @AP

Egypt Independent: Women who accuse military of sexual assault seek limelight, general says http://ow.ly/aOQWI #Egypt #SCAF #MoD #VirginityTests

Post World News: Court orders all major Dutch Internet service providers to block Pirate Bay website http://wapo.st/JY8EDw

Yahoo! News: Columbia janitor is an Ivy League graduate after 20 years: http://yhoo.it/JhMvRP

BBC Breaking News: UK interest rate will be held at 0.5%, Bank of England says http://bbc.in/JfEeTI

The Straits Times: Blind activist Chen Guangchen says Chinese authorities are targeting his relatives as payback for his escape http://bit.ly/JdGdF8

Guardian World: Iranian cartoonist sentenced to 25 lashes for drawing MP http://gu.com/p/37e8t/tw

The Daily Star: Massive fire at south #Lebanon dump http://bit.ly/KNx2sP

Press TV: US to sue sheriff for racial profiling http://dlvr.it/1XzFHn

CBS News: #Yemen says air strike kills 5 #alQaeda militants from group behind recent #bomb #plot: http://cbsn.ws/JXSUQQ #AQAP

Dawn Media Group: All killed in Russian plane crash in Indonesia | http://DAWN.COM http://dawn.com/2012/05/10/missing-russian-jet-found-in-indonesia/ via @dawn_com

The Star: Woman from Punjab sets fire to herself and dies http://dlvr.it/1XzDl2

BBC News (World): Jermaine Grant, a British man accused of links with al-Shabab Islamic militants, to face trial over a Kenya bomb plot http://bbc.in/IL96pe

Want China Times: Classes suspended in New Taipei for #foot and #mouth http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120510000094&cid=1103&MainCatID=0 #quarantine

Post World News: Chinese woman fighting government over loss of home blows up herself, kills 2 others http://wapo.st/KcdyT7

Al Arabiya English: #Obama’s support energizes #gay activists worldwide http://ow.ly/aOMsI

BBC Breaking News: Thousands of UK public sector workers in 24-hour strike over planned pension changes. For latest see our live page http://bbc.in/JfuQ2o #m10

Press TV: Turkey detains 11 generals for 1997 coup http://dlvr.it/1Xz49B

Want China Times: #Taiwan alerts citizens to anti-China #protest in the #Philippines http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120510000084&cid=1101&MainCatID=0

Want China Times: China's #Fire #Energy to build 50MW solar plant in #France http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120510000081&cid=1102&MainCatID=0

Want China Times: US passes China, retakes top spot in #IPO #fundraising http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120510000049&cid=1102&MainCatID=0

Want China Times: More Chinese companies face #downgraded #credit ratings http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120510000046&cid=1102&MainCatID=0

TOI World News: 6th graders made porn video at Mexico school http://toi.in/V9N7pb

Al Jazeera English: Video: Bolivian strikers clash with police http://aje.me/JheNND

The Daily Star: Chinese woman suicide bomber kills two in protest: Xinhua http://bit.ly/JdjhWF

The Economist: China's most famous artist, Ai Weiwei, talks about his work and how it confounded his jailers http://econ.st/Jcxmmd


Breaking News: Casualty figures from Damascus blasts rise to more than 40 dead and 170 wounded, Syrian state TV reports - @Reuters

The Moscow Times: 500 Brawl in Mass Fight in Dagestan http://tmt-go.ru/458215 #news

Al Arabiya English: Opposition SNC says regime behind #Damascus blasts. State TV blames "terrorists" http://ow.ly/aOHv1

AJELive: #Syria's health ministry says 29 people have been killed 103 others injured in today's blasts in Damascus.

Dawn Media Group: Blast in Quetta kills one policeman | http://DAWN.COM http://dawn.com/2012/05/10/blast-in-quetta-kills-one-policeman/

Peoples Daily Online: Nigeria has huge black market for crude, claims Shell http://fb.me/1KjAidrWi

Peoples Daily Online: Child prisoner on death row free after 17 years http://fb.me/1kJPspIZf

Press TV: Anti-regime protest hits Mauritania http://dlvr.it/1Xy1Jc
The Daily Star: Olympus posts $620 million annual loss http://bit.ly/LV06U6

The Straits Times: Sony posts massive full-year loss of $7.1 billion, vows return to black this year http://bit.ly/IEliZY

RT: Putin takes a pass on Camp David G8 summit, sends Medvedev http://on.rt.com/kj76mg

The Daily Star: Syrian falls to death in northeast of Beirut http://bit.ly/Ll2kJL

Guardian World: Gay rights in the US, state by state: super-duper interactive http://gu.com/p/37c4m/tw

CBS News: Many killed in explosions near #Syria intelligence office in #Damascus: http://cbsn.ws/KS4z4x

Al Arabiya English: UN mission chief visits site of Damascus blasts: Syrian TV http://ow.ly/aODbr