Wednesday, May 9, 2012

The Nightly World News Report of the 9th of May 2012


The Daily Star: Pakistan tests nuclear-capable missile http://bit.ly/LkLdaV

Reuters Top News: U.S. successfully destroys target missile using new Raytheon co interceptor missile in test near Hawaii, witness says

Times of India: US congressional panel cuts $800 million in aid to Pakistan http://toi.in/h5TYzb

Dawn Media Group: Panel cuts foreign aid, military aid to Pakistan | http://DAWN.COM http://dawn.com/2012/05/10/panel-cuts-foreign-aid-military-aid-to-pakistan/ via @dawn_com

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

Al Arabiya English: Syrian TV: dozens killed or wounded in #Damascus bombings, burnt bodies seen in wrecks of cars http://ow.ly/aOCy8

Press TV: Turkey raises crude imports from #Iran http://dlvr.it/1Xx3qL

The Economist: #Chen Guangcheng's flight to the American embassy is likely to bolster public admiration for him, in China and abroad http://econ.st/JcAyOO

Sky News Newsdesk: AFP: Source says suspected U.S. drone strike kills 5 al-Qaeda militants in Yemen

Al Arabiya English: #Kremlin confirms #Putin to miss G8 summit in United States

Daily Telegraph News: Newly-elected Vladimir Putin cancels meeting Barack Obama in US http://tgr.ph/JcD1JR

BBC Breaking News: Two explosions heard in #Syria capital Damascus http://bbc.in/IKGAUB

The Star: Mexican meth production goes on speed http://dlvr.it/1XwbBc

Breaking News: No sign of survivors at crash site of Russian jet in Indonesia - @ap http://bit.ly/J2kSLq

Al Arabiya English: #China records trade surplus of $18.4 billion for April

BBC News (World): China's exports and imports slow http://bbc.in/JeX6lO

BBC News (World): Tepco shares up on state control http://bbc.in/IKnG00

The Straits Times: Peru says 5,000 birds, nearly 900 dolphins dead off northern coast, possibly due to rising temp in Pacific waters http://bit.ly/LTdloo

CNN International: BREAKING NEWS: Mayor of Bogor in #Indonesia's says wreckage of the missing #Russian plane has been found. No word on survivors. #cnn

The Associated Press: Parents of U.S. soldier captured in Afghanistan reveal secret attempts at prisoner swap with Taliban: http://apne.ws/JgEPAM -ldh

Asahi Japan Watch: U.S. plans 10-month warship deployment to Singapore http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/politics/AJ201205100018

BBC News (World): Overnight shelling in Syria city http://bbc.in/JeRGah

Press TV: One million#Yemeni kids starving: UN http://dlvr.it/1XtqcK

Reuters Top News: Search resumes in Indonesia for missing Russian plane http://reut.rs/IRlCXV

NYT Global Edition: Romney Reaffirms Opposition to Marriage, or Similar, for Gay Couples http://nyti.ms/Jgl1xz

BBC News (World): 2012 flame to be lit in Greece http://bbc.in/JeFg2e

Post World News: 2 teens arrested in Norway for alleged cyber attacks against government, corporate sites http://wapo.st/IYcBib

The Associated Press: Argentina makes sex-change surgery a legal right, transgender law approved 55-0: http://apne.ws/IZaomE -CC

BBC News (World): Journalist kidnapped in Honduras http://bbc.in/IK3uM1

Breaking News: Missile strikes kills 8 militants outside a town in southern Yemen, an al-Qaida stronghold - @reuters http://reut.rs/JWi5Da

The Associated Press: Oregon: Norovirus outbreak traced to reusable grocery bag that soccer team passed around to share cookies: http://apne.ws/Jg2WiR -EF

Yahoo! News: "Butt dialing" may be to blame for 38% of NYC's false 911 calls: http://yhoo.it/JuByQ4

Haaretz.com: Obama becomes first U.S. president to support gay marriage http://htz.li/ILBuN0

Post World News: Argentine Senate approves “dignified death” law enabling families to disconnect life-support http://bit.ly/JgcZo4

Reuters Top News: Spain takes over Bankia to fight crisis http://reut.rs/JuoUAk

Reuters Top News: World disease fund gets added $1.6 billion shot in arm http://reut.rs/IR7LRy

BBC News (World): Mutilated bodies found in Mexico http://bbc.in/IJKVYk

HuffPostWorld: 15 dismembered bodies found near tourist lake http://huff.to/Jeq4lK

Post World News: Egypt: Low court orders suspension of presidential elections, ruling likely to be overturned http://bit.ly/Jg5WvM

EpochTimesChina: Chinese Regime Tightens Grip on Great Firewall http://ept.ms/K3mK8k

FRANCE 24 English: ALGERIA: Algeria heads to polls for first post-Arab Spring vote http://f24.my/K3lMZN

BBC News (World): VIDEO: 'Warm sea' killed pelicans in Peru http://bbc.in/IJJ99s

The Associated Press: BREAKING: Judge orders 2 Southern California police officers to stand trial in homeless man's death.-EF

MarketWatch: News Corp.'s fiscal third-quarter profit rose 47%; stock up more than 3% in after-hours trading http://on.mktw.net/KFSDc7

Breaking News: Mitt Romney: 'I believe marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman' - from http://KOCO.com broadcast http://bit.ly/KFOk0v

DailyStarLeb: Twin Pakistan explosions injure nine: police http://bit.ly/LQLbKF

nytimesglobal: New Elections Appear Likely in Greece http://nyti.ms/JeaeHC

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: An Egyptian lower administrative court orders the presidential election due later this month be suspended.

DailyStarLeb: Sudan says regained control of rebel-held Darfur town http://bit.ly/LQxbjS

AJELive: US President Barack #Obama has said he believes same-sex couples should be allowed to get married | http://aje.me/IJnv5m

Egypt Independent: Army renews #Abbasseya #curfew, says state TV http://ow.ly/aO4XK #Egypt

Egypt Independent: Breaking: Administrative #Court halts presidential election http://ow.ly/aO4t0

ZeeNews: Teenager abducted, gangraped in Gurgaon: A teenaged girl was abducted from her house and allegedly gang raped. http://tinyurl.com/78wc5y5

nytimesglobal: Civil Unions Bill Dies in Colorado http://nyti.ms/Je73js

WSJ Video: The Dow is headed for 6th session of declines but Mark Hulbert explains why fears of major correction are overblown http://on.wsj.com/IQBNVz

Dawn Media Group: Pakistan, UK partners in fight against terrorism: Gilani | http://DAWN.COM http://dawn.com/2012/05/10/pakistan-uk-partners-in-fight-against-terrorism-gilani

AJEnglish: Algeria prepares for parliamentary elections http://aje.me/JfM4ZQ

AFP: US Federal Reserve announces that three major Chinese banks have won approval to enter US market http://yhoo.it/LQ5lUZ

PostWorldNews: 2 killed in northeast Nigeria market attack blamed on radical Islamist sect http://wapo.st/J9Z8AG

DailyStarLeb: Russian opposition leaders sentenced to jail http://bit.ly/LQ52cV

Reuters Top News: Indian diplomat's daughter sues New York, claims false arrest http://reut.rs/IUvjG9

MarketWatch: Four arrested at Bank of America protest http://on.mktw.net/JV6btm

MarketWatch: U.S. stocks stage afternoon comeback, erasing bulk of Wednesday's losses http://on.mktw.net/JV6B30

BBC Breaking News: Leader of far-left Greek Syriza bloc abandons attempts to form a government. More details soon http://bbc.in/IJhBRy

Reuters: Fannie Mae posts profit, doesn't need Treasury aid http://reut.rs/LeooW9

DailyStarLeb: New Egypt budget would boost spending by 15 pct http://bit.ly/LetQIH

DailyStarLeb: Nigeria troops kill Islamist militant in restive city http://bit.ly/J9uQOu

dawn_com: Militants blow up shrine of Pashto poet, politician Ajmal Khattak http://dlvr.it/1XqQLd

MarketWatch: Greece will get 4.2 billion euros on May 10: European stability facility http://on.mktw.net/IQJDhQ

PressTV: Police arrest five in North Carolina http://dlvr.it/1XqfcT

Breaking News: Greek Radical Left leader Tsipras says did all he could for coalition government deal, no agreement found - @AP

Reuters Top News: Euro zone agrees to make 5.2 billion euro payment to Greece http://reut.rs/J9G3yG

MarketWatch: Gold closes below $1,600 an ounce for first time in 2012 http://on.mktw.net/JfFdzv

AmnestyInternational: After years of campaigning by @amnesty members, Patrick Okoroafor is finally released from prison http://owl.li/aNEsv #Nigeria

MarketWatch: Treasury sells $24 billion in 10-year debt at a yield of 1.855% http://on.mktw.net/J9ahBP

Reuters: Afghan girls' schools shut down, Taliban blamed http://reut.rs/JdRqbB

PressTV: 'Saudis,#Bahrainis to continue protests' http://dlvr.it/1Xpw23

PressTV: Silent war in#Israeli prisons http://dlvr.it/1Xpw5K

Post World News: 9 men sent to jail in UK for raping, abusing girls in case that stirred racial tensions http://wapo.st/JeHyL0

AJELive: IMF: the value of the Syrian pound is down 45% on the black market since #Syria's uprising broke out in March 2011 http://aje.me/IJ0y2f

WSJ World News: Thailand Freezes Energy Prices http://on.wsj.com/LPcntk

CNN International: UK wins latest Qatada deportation battle http://dlvr.it/1XppCd

Egypt Independent: Policeman abducted on Cairo-Fayoum road http://ow.ly/aNOed

Wall Street Journal: BofA gets 92% shareholder backing on executive pay plan. http://on.wsj.com/J0JSm9 SUBSCRIPTION

Egypt Independent: Jordan's King Abdullah pushes for polls in 'last test' for reform http://ow.ly/aNMUC

New York Times World: Winter Killed at Least 100 Afghan Refugee Children, Study Estimates http://nyti.ms/J8QLp6

staronline: Sudan rebels say take town in Darfur in new push http://dlvr.it/1Xpbfr

globeandmail: Amid solid AOL results, trouble spots in digital media strategy http://bit.ly/J8N4zR

TelegraphWorld: South African model and aspiring actress in race row http://tgr.ph/J8MUby

Times of India: Russian plane with 50 people missing on test flight in Indonesia http://toi.in/QDRZhY

BBC News (World): Sudan is blocking aid to rebel-controlled parts of the south contrary to a UN agreement, SPML North rebels claim http://bbc.in/IITcvv

The Globe and Mail: House hunters not impressed by what a hefty price tag gets them http://tgam.ca/Da3t

Al Arabiya English: #Britain to extradite terror suspect Abu Qatada to #Jordan after court ruling http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/05/09/213120.html #AlArabiya

Agence France-Presse: "We suspect the plane crashed, but we're not yet certain": rescue chief for #Russia jet missing in #Indonesia. http://on.fb.me/KaOUlO

CNN Breaking News: Oil prices dip 10 percent in 6 days. http://on.cnn.com/JUEnW5

Al Arabiya English: #Algeria denies #EU observers access to national voters poll http://www.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/05/09/213131.html

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