The Nightly World News Report of the 8th of May 2012

HuffPostWorld: Boulder crushes religious pilgrims http://huff.to/Jc5kpu

BBC Breaking News: Department store fire in the southern Philippines kills 11 and leaves seven more missing

BBC News (World): Philippines fire leaves 11 dead http://bbc.in/JcBqXj

Want China Times: Sichuan #earthquake #corruption #scandal uncovered http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120509000008&cid=1103&MainCatID=0

The Economist: Another rebellion is brewing in Congo's lawless east http://econ.st/IVdPe2

ZeeNews: Air India crisis intensifies, 11 flights cancelled http://zeenews.india.com/business/news/companies/air-india-crisis-intensifies-more-flights-cancelled_47289.html


PMLOnline: EFCC sacks ACP, 6 CSPs, 26 others http://fb.me/1BaUfN0je

Dawn Media Group: Triple attacks kill 12 in Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1XfxQG

PMLOnline: Police foil another BUK tragedy, detonate 3 powerful bombs http://fb.me/239c7iBtv

Want China Times: 'National guide' ignites brainwashing fears in #HongKong http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120509000006&cid=1101&MainCatID=0 #communist #Marxism

BBC News (World): Libya PM brands attackers outlaws http://bbc.in/JcvCwX

The Star: Source: Yahoo director who led CEO search won't seek re-election http://dlvr.it/1XfmKR

GlobeBC: Mexican authorities arrest five in slaying of B.C. woman and boyfriend http://bit.ly/J3mJD7

Post World News: Iraq oil industry experiences new boom http://wapo.st/IWDymk

SCMP_News: U.S., China to counter cybersecurity risks, http://ow.ly/aMODh

STcom: Euro falls to 10-year low against Singdollar at $1.62 amid austerity backlash in France and Greece
http://bit.ly/IBFjAt

PostWorldNews: Van der Sloot, jailed in Peru for murder, to fight extradition to US http://wapo.st/IWy4I7

PressTV: Congolese army in battle with mutineers http://dlvr.it/1XfVqr

The Associated Press: Milwaukee mayor wins Democratic primary to face Wis. Gov. Scott Walker in recall election: http://apne.ws/JdR1Cd - VW

Post World News: Al-Qaeda bombmaker Ibrahim Hassan al-Asiri has tried to attack the U.S. three times, officials say. http://wapo.st/IYswXf

cnni: Van der Sloot challenges extradition http://dlvr.it/1XfDYt

CNN International: Projection: U.S. state bans gay marriage http://dlvr.it/1XfDZR

EpochTimesChina: Thirty Percent of Guangdong Enterprises Suffer First Quarter Losses http://ept.ms/K0P5MJ

BBC News (World): Burma growth to pick up says IMF http://bbc.in/IH4i41

MarketWatch: Reminder: $AOL to report its first-quarter earnings tomorrow morning http://on.mktw.net/IOAiHv

BBCWorld: Crisis-hit Portugal axes holidays http://bbc.in/Jc7ISj

PostWorldNews: Pirates hijack supply ship off Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta, later release 17 crew members http://wapo.st/IVBPNZ

AP: BREAKING: Romney wins GOP presidential primary in Indiana

amnesty: 25,000 people a month leave #Nepal for work abroad. Many are met with forced labor and exploitation http://owl.li/aMrH5

CBSNews: CBS news projects Mitt Romney will win the Indiana GOP Primary

WSJworld: German Output Rebounds http://on.wsj.com/J2f9sr

Reuters: Markets retreat on Greece bailout uncertainty, Nikkei opens down 0.8 pct http://reut.rs/IOMwzU

WSJ: Over 640,000 taxpayers were affected by identity theft in 2011, says IRS watchdog. http://on.wsj.com/IGahWV

Reuters: Veteran Republican Senator Lugar defeated in Indiana http://reut.rs/KjJGCv

AP: Gun parts found in stuffed animals, including Mikey Mouse, at Rhode Island airport: http://apne.ws/IWmtcf -CC

Breaking Politics: North Carolina approves constitutional ban on same-sex marriages - @cnn http://bit.ly/ISTmoP

PressTV: Iraqi Kurds protest blasphemous article http://dlvr.it/1XdzH4

staronline: Survey: 60.4% men unmarried http://bit.ly/KL0ek8

TOI World News: At Silvio Berlusconi parties, sex games with statues http://toi.in/Od6r0b

stevebruskCNN: CNN projects North Carolina voters pass Amendment One, the initiative to ban gay marriage

Reuters: Greek leftist holds coalition talks, effort seen as doomed http://reut.rs/IGZPyr

Post World News: Jamaica parties examining court claim that fraudster gave millions to war chests in 2007 http://wapo.st/JdaqmP

Breaking News: Would-be suicide bomber was CIA double-agent who delivered device to US, aided Yemen drone strike - @nytimes http://nyti.ms/JdrhG6

CBS News: Air Force: No punishment for F-22 whistleblowers http://cbsn.ws/IXFFQ8

Post World News: Myanmar’s Suu Kyi receives first passport in 24 years ahead of trip to Europe http://wapo.st/JcbK9w

The Associated Press: BREAKING: US, Yemeni officials: Would-be bomber at heart of al-Qaida plot was working for CIA all along.-EF

EgyIndependent: Court upholds prison sentence for #activist http://ow.ly/aMBi3 #Maspero #Egypt

nytimesglobal: North Carolina Votes on Same-Sex Marriage Amendment http://nyti.ms/KjmFiW

MarketWatch: Disney shares rise 2% in late trades as theme parks, TV networks help boost profit http://on.mktw.net/KDb15q

Reuters: Armenian opposition says election marred by fraud http://reut.rs/JoH0nk

HuffPostWorld: Mexico's deadliest female assassin arrested http://huff.to/JdehAh

HuffPostWorld: Gunfire erupts at Venezuela prison http://huff.to/IB78ZJ

TelegraphWorld: Libya rebel attack: there were 200 militants in 50 cars http://tgr.ph/K0djXj

Reuters: Armenian opposition says election marred by fraud http://reut.rs/JoH0nk

CBS News: TSA agent spots gun parts hidden in toy animals http://cbsn.ws/IVXHsN

Breaking News: US stocks recover from session bottom, but Dow ends lower for 5th consecutive day - @cnbc

Reuters Top News: Exclusive: ConocoPhillips looking to exit Nigeria: sources http://reut.rs/JbT5yn

MarketWatch: Dow closes down 77 points, extending losing streak to five http://on.mktw.net/L2PWOk

Egypt Independent: #Abbasseya fallout leaves #SCAF on top, revolution floundering http://ow.ly/aMrWc

Post World News: Algerians hold out little hope for change in elections touted as freest ever http://wapo.st/IVl0mz

AJELive: #Malawi Currency devalued by a third http://aje.me/IYG3RZ

AJELive: #WestBank Rally for Palestinian prisoners

The Economist: On May 1st Evo Morales nationalised Bolivia's national power-grid company, rattling investors http://econ.st/Jcvbz6

Reuters Top News: Colombia won't negotiate with rebels over kidnapped Frenchman http://reut.rs/IVOwZa

BBC News (World): Virgin Media website hacked by opponents of the #PirateBay block http://bbc.in/JbNs3d

Reuters Top News: Border Patrol shifts strategy as illegal immigration slows http://reut.rs/ISpkBz

Reuters Top News: IMF to offer assurances to unlock aid for Malawi http://reut.rs/Kj8SsD

Post World News: Ecuador man sentenced to 25 years in Massachusetts murder http://wapo.st/IVoGEC

Reuters: Libya holds first civilian trial of alleged Gaddafi supporters http://reut.rs/Kj7UfY

Reuters Top News: Exclusive: China considers delay of key party congress: sources http://reut.rs/KKXUZI

Reuters: U.S. targets two sons of Mexican drug lord http://reut.rs/J0fKL4

Reuters: Ford to shorten "summer shutdown" in North America http://reut.rs/J0eIPa

DailyStarLeb: Pirates hijack supply ship off Nigeria's oil delta http://bit.ly/L1XPDu

Egypt Independent: Shares in Egyptian bank EFG #Hermes climb on Qatari deal http://ow.ly/aMk4E #

PressTV: Clashes kill 13 civilians in NW#Pakistan http://dlvr.it/1XZQWG

nytimesworld: Truckloads of Libyan Militiamen Attack Prime Minister's Office in Tripoli http://nyti.ms/JQsRuF

Post World News: Italy investigators link attack on nuke executive with anarchist Red Brigades attacks of 1970s http://wapo.st/JcNjbX

MarketWatch: June gold ends at $1,604.50/oz, down $34.60, lowest since Jan. 3 http://on.mktw.net/J00Ag

TheIndyWorld: Three injured in blast at Istanbul university http://ind.pn/LDPt7U

TheIndyWorld: Berlin police find improvised pipe bombs http://ind.pn/IZczU6

globeandmail: If Amazon is a monopoly, its customers approve http://bit.ly/IZumKU

Zee News: Farmer commits suicide: Distressed after poor sales of his paddy and resultant inability to repay loans, a farme... http://tinyurl.com/89h3huz

MarketWatch: About 13,500 without power in central Boston: reports http://on.mktw.net/JV5LHS

Breaking Politics: GOP blocks US Senate from debating Democrat's version of bill to freeze student loan rates at 3.4% for another year - @NBCNews

Post World News: UK court convicts 9 men for participating in child-sex ring that abused young girls http://wapo.st/IVcROJ

Reuters Top News: Yahoo CEO apologizes in memo, board meets: source http://reut.rs/IIeZbM

Post World News: Militias try to storm Libyan prime minister’s office, sparking gunbattle that kills 1 guard http://wapo.st/LFA4Ei

WSJ World News: China Expels Al-Jazeera Reporter http://on.wsj.com/L0Pyjp

MarketWatch: Yahoo board member Patti Hart to step down over CEO's résumé misstatement http://on.mktw.net/LFxXAj $YHOO

Reuters Top News: Several killed in shooting near Libyan PM's compound http://reut.rs/KiLdIU

AmnestyInternational: Activist @NABEELRAJAB arrested over 'insulting' tweets must be freed in #Bahrain http://owl.li/aM08c

Zee News: Court defers hearing against Army Chief: A Delhi court Tuesday deferred to May 14 the hearing of the defamation ... http://tinyurl.com/7uoq2nm

Reuters Top News: Bahrain "to get tougher" on protest as talks stop http://reut.rs/KiKmrN

PressTV: #Iran to launch 1st ME petroleum refinery http://dlvr.it/1XYHGk

PressTV: Lebanon confiscates smuggled arms http://dlvr.it/1XYHHC

MWCanada: Canadian stocks fell sharply today on Greek political impasse; S&P/TSX Composite Index slid 1.6% http://on.mktw.net/INnkJP

WSJworld: Fire Hits Hyundai Auto Plant in China http://on.wsj.com/JnRdAy

DailyStarLeb: Struggling RIM announces new executive hires http://bit.ly/LFkaJX

Telegraph World News: Libyan rebels attack government HQ http://tgr.ph/IZlx3H

Breaking News: Ukraine's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko will end her 19-day hunger strike, daughter says - @BBCWorld http://bbc.in/KCySSG

PressTV: '#Iran bans to ruin 1000s of#EU jobs' http://dlvr.it/1XXC3f

Reuters Top News: IAEA official killed in car accident: Iranian media http://reut.rs/JnNyTj

Post World News: 7 Afghan police killed in separate attacks in western, eastern Afghanistan http://wapo.st/L0eYO9

The Star: Maznah: 70,000 graduates jobless due to lack of job hunting skills http://dlvr.it/1XXYmQ

AlArabiya_Eng: #Pakistan militants vow holy war for Bin Laden http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/05/08/212873.html

PressTV: Two#Libyan guards killed in Tripoli http://dlvr.it/1XXNpj

Breaking News: US job openings rose to 3.74 million in March, the highest level since July 2008 - @BloombergNews http://buswk.co/KJTwKv

Post World News: Palestinian prisoner refusing food for 71 days taken to the hospital http://wapo.st/LEJIHa

MarketWatch: Dow industrials down triple digits as early declines steepen http://on.mktw.net/IMLX9N

The Morning World News Report of the 8th of May 2012

STcom: PICTURES: Swamped Nepal village dug out after deadly floods that left 23 people dead and more than 40 missing http://bit.ly/JUdh5O

PressTV: Five PKK militants killed in#Turkey http://dlvr.it/1XWqPm

HuffPostWorld: Dmitry Medvedev appointed as Russia's prime minister http://huff.to/IAp9Y9

PressTV: Greek leftist leader rules out austerity http://dlvr.it/1XWqM1

PressTV: Police attack protesters at Sydney Univ. http://dlvr.it/1XRCxX

AJEnglish: Al Jazeera English to close China bureau http://aje.me/K8gYWT

staronline: Drone attack, foiled Yemen bomb plot linked - U.S. congressman http://dlvr.it/1XWnng

RT_com: Moscow opposition leaders released, join sit-in demonstration in city center http://on.rt.com/5r6g8x

AP: Indiana man drives car with 4 children strapped to hood, is arrested on drunken driving charge: http://apne.ws/IUTl57 -CJ

TheEconomist: Recent rain has helped ease drought concerns in the SW, but better water management is still needed http://econ.st/JaKgzv

PressTV: Turkey arrests 28 PKK affiliates http://dlvr.it/1XSykn

cnni: Greek left gets shot at forming government http://dlvr.it/1XTLKL

WSJworld: Australia Seeks to Tighten Budget http://on.wsj.com/LEtQ7C

AP: Anti-bailout party leader tries to form new Greek government, rejects commitment to austerity: http://apne.ws/JcfqrV -CJ

DailyStarLeb: Two judges elected to Higher Judicial Council http://bit.ly/JbPhJT

staronline: Insight - In muddle of Libya's finances, billions go missing http://dlvr.it/1XT4tf

globeandmail: Video: Concrete chunks fall from Toronto expressway http://bit.ly/IYFuHM

globeandmail: Mexico police arrest 5 in connection with death of Canadian woman, boyfriend http://bit.ly/IYFuaV

AlArabiya_Eng: #U.N. #nuclear inspector dies in #Iran car crash: Atomic Agency http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/05/08/212885.html

WantChinaTimes: Taiwan's exports down 4.7% in first four months of 2012 http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=20120508000070&cid=1102&MainCatID=0#.T6jmg34sO9A.twitter

PostWorldNews: China launching first deep water oil drill in contested South China Sea http://wapo.st/JbuHsR

AFP: After deep cuts, Australia returns to budget surplus: http://bit.ly/IGLPtD

PostWorldNews: Indonesia seeks ban on dangerous window cleaning after 8 maids fall to death in Singapore http://wapo.st/LBLrgo

AlArabiya_Eng: 7 people killed by the Syrian forces mostly in Homs: Local Coordination Committees

PressTV: 7 killed in#Pakistan violence http://dlvr.it/1XRPZy

staronline: Russian protest leaders held as Putin, Medvedev swap http://dlvr.it/1XRV7t

staronline: China dissident Chen says officials must face justice http://dlvr.it/1XRV87

staronline: Saudi's Naimi says kingdom pumping 10 million bpd http://dlvr.it/1XRV8W

AJWasahi: Ministry: w/o reactors, 9 utilities to post 2.7-trillion-yen loss http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/fukushima/AJ201205080041

dawn_com: There is, effectively, no access to justice for the vast majority of Pakistanis | http://DAWN.COM http://dawn.com/2012/05/08/back-to-basics/

guardiannews: Tornado hits Oxfordshire as more stormy weather forecast for UK http://gu.com/p/37d83/tf

DailyStarLeb: Suspected Israeli crime lord pleads guilty in LA http://bit.ly/IWRbyD

PostWorldNews: Gunmen kill a senior anti-terrorism police officer in southwest Pakistan http://wapo.st/JbqDJ6

timesofindia: Just in: 6 Air India office bearers and 4 pilots sacked: TV reports. Indian Pilots Guild derecognized.

DailyStarLeb: Syrian troops, snipers kill 3 civilians: watchdog http://bit.ly/LCgFUF

DailyStarLeb: 5 Kurdish rebels killed in clash in Turkey's southeast http://bit.ly/LCgIjc

PostWorldNews: Mortars kill 7 people, including 4 children, after landing on homes in capital of Mogadishu http://wapo.st/ITYWZs

BBCWorld: #HSBC announces a fall in profits after company revalued amount of debt on its books http://bbc.in/JaPtgd

STcom: Thai man who was sentenced to 20 years in jail for sending anti-royalty texts dies in prison http://bit.ly/IERQ51

BBCWorld: India's Supreme Court orders government to cut subsidies for Muslims going on annual pilgrimage to Mecca http://bbc.in/JaQDZ8

AJEnglish: Interpol issues arrest warrant for Iraqi VP http://aje.me/IU6fAa

SkyNewsBreak: Insurance company Aviva's chief executive Andrew Moss to step down

BBCWorld: Top Pakistan policeman shot dead http://bbc.in/IEuDzG

BBCWorld: VIDEO: Greece struggling to form government http://bbc.in/IEuFrA

Al Arabiya English: Israel’s early election cancelled after Netanyahu’s surprise coalition with Kadima http://goo.gl/TpFwH

PressTV: Bahraini police attack protesters http://dlvr.it/1XQmMV

Asahi Japan Watch: China expels first foreign journalist in 13 years http://ajw.asahi.com/article/asia/china/AJ201205080032

The Daily Star: Protest resumes over lack of alternative Jal al-Dib route http://bit.ly/IKxmM1 #lebanon

Press TV: Killers of homeless#US man in court http://dlvr.it/1XQmYT

PressTV: 3#US-led soldiers killed in#Afghanistan http://dlvr.it/1XQM8f