Tuesday, May 22, 2012

The Morning World News Report of the 22nd of May 2012

Al Arabiya English: Syrian police kill two protesters, wound 5 in front of UN observers in eastern province, Syrian rebels say 

Press TV: Fitch downgrades#Japan's credit rating http://dlvr.it/1bv2T2

TOI World News: Dust storm shuts Iraq airport ahead of nuclear talks http://toi.in/OuMe7b

The Daily Star: Yemen, U.S. vow to crush Al-Qaeda after troops massacred http://bit.ly/L0DvnC

staronline: Rebels say Syria police kill two, U.N. monitors dispute http://dlvr.it/1bzJ0D

BBC News (World): OECD expects #eurozone economy to contract 0.1% in 2012 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ via @BBCGavinHewitt

Guardian news: Damascus blast kills five people http://gu.com/p/37mne/tf

Al Arabiya English: #Iraq and #Iran swap remains of 111 soldiers killed in 1980-1988 war http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/05/22/215679.html

The Straits Times: World's smallest artificial heart implanted into 16-month old Italian baby http://bit.ly/K7hGkz

RT: BREAKING: UN nuclear chief: Deal reached on Iran probe http://on.rt.com/1h6pqa

BreakingNews: Guinea-Bissau's military junta says it's handing power back to civilian leaders - Reuters http://bit.ly/KbLKMj

RT: S.Korea to build 500-600 cruise and ballistic missiles http://on.rt.com/851oh4 #news

Asahi Japan Watch: Top Chinese military official cancels Japan visit http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/politics/AJ201205220050

Reuters Top News: Google names Dennis Woodside new Motorola Mobility CEO http://reut.rs/MDO5CK

Dawn Media Group: Photo: A young man runs for his life after unknown assailants opened fire at a rally in Karachi. http://bit.ly/JCBEGV http://pic.twitter.com/nRPIZYRE

EgyIndependent: Prime minister urges calm ahead of election http://ow.ly/b4Abo #Egypt 

Egypt Independent: Govt: Cairo, Giza have 1 in 5 registered voters; Delta has 40% http://ow.ly/b4AkL

HuffPostWorld: 65 miners trapped in platinum mine in Zimbabwe http://huff.to/Lcv9G8

Reuters Top News: General Mills to cut about 850 jobs globally http://reut.rs/MDJAZ6

WSJeurope: Facebook Down 4% Premarket: Shares of Facebook continued to slide in premarket trading amid a Reuters rep... http://on.wsj.com/MhuSEn

EgyIndependent: Five Giza policemen sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing protesters http://ow.ly/b4mTM

PressTV: Major wildfires continue in SW#US http://dlvr.it/1bxmxg

BBCWorld: 1 found guilty of murdering South African white supremacist Eugene Terreblanche; 2nd accused acquitted http://bbc.in/JNEh9q

khaleejtimes: #SpaceX makes historic launch to space station http://ktimes.co/dafan

shauntandon: Chen Guangcheng case revives debate -- can US influence China on human rights? http://news.yahoo.com/chen-revives-debate-us-influence-china-035341994.html

SkyNewsBreak: Facebook shares down more than 8% shortly after start of trading in New York
PostWorldNews: Car explosion in eastern Sudan city kills 1; police investigating cause http://wapo.st/LxzsSl

staronline: BlackRock, investors buy $1.6 billion stake in F1 - sources http://dlvr.it/1bykVz

DailyStarLeb: About 1,000 march in Prague to protest budget cuts http://bit.ly/LygjzK

MarketWatch: Facebook's decline early Tuesday leaves shares 18% below IPO price http://on.mktw.net/Jl2SkJ

CBSNews: 8 hurt in Oklahoma City shooting after Thunder-Lakers playoff game http://cbsn.ws/LcFou5

PressTV: 30 Syrian refugees hurt in Turkish camp http://dlvr.it/1by0Fc

PressTV: Spanish teachers, students go on strike http://dlvr.it/1by0GT

timesofindia: Rupee hits fresh all-time low against dollar, RBI still absent http://toi.in/Ba2s0Y

BBCWorld: Tenancingo - the town sex trafficking built http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-18144333 #Mexico 

BBCWorld: #Microsoft opens its So.cl social networking service to public http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18161597 

staronline: North Korea to boost nuclear deterrent after U.S. pressure http://dlvr.it/1byQWS

DailyStarLeb: 12 Lebanese in Aleppo kidnapped by Free Syrian Army: local media http://bit.ly/L1Uy8X

PressTV: Gaddafi spy chief charged in Mauritania http://dlvr.it/1byQCs

Sky News Newsdesk: Government wins appeal at European Court of Human Rights over continuing to bar prisoners from voting

staronline: Tunisia says to extradite former Gaddafi PM to Libya http://dlvr.it/1byD4h

STcom: Google completes takeover of smartphone manufacturer Motorola Mobility http://bit.ly/KIEtpO

BBCNewsUS: For every 800 people trafficked in 2006, only one person was convicted. #bbc #soldforsex http://bbc.in/Li5iQ4

CBSNews: Ryan Crocker, U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, steps down as NATO cements pullout http://cbsn.ws/KQiBFa

cnni: Lebanon frees Syria refugees activist http://dlvr.it/1byF4S

dawn_com: Firing on Karachi rally leaves 10 dead | Latest-News | http://DAWN.COM http://dawn.com/2012/05/22/firing-on-awami-tehriks-rally-injures-five/

HuffPostWorld: Fake malaria drugs flood Asia, Africa http://huff.to/JtCmXV

MarketWatch: Prices leap 10% as U.S. existing-home sales rise 3% in April http://on.mktw.net/Jl5G1h

Al Arabiya English: #Fatwa bans #Mauritanian women from becoming president http://tinyurl.com/cfzwacj

AP: Authorities arrest 21-year-old man in case of missing Northern California teen Sierra LaMar. http://apne.ws/JjXAme -MM

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