 The Hindu | NATO to endorse Afghan exit plan, seeks routes out Reuters By David Brunnstrom and Missy Ryan | CHICAGO (Reuters) - NATO leaders will endorse plans to hand over combat command in Afghanistan by mid-2013 on Monday and seek practical progress in opening routes to bring an international army of more than 130000 ... Protesters March Thru Chicago to NATO Summit Hackers take down Chicago website US-Pakistan rift complicates NATO summit in Chicago |
 USA TODAY | Millions turn out to watch as rare eclipse crosses Asia's skies; western US ... Washington Post TOKYO — Millions of Asians watched as a rare “ring of fire” eclipse crossed their skies early Monday. The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was visible to wide areas across the ... Rare eclipse crosses Asia, western US Eclipse 'ring of fire' wows Asian, US sky-gazers World's Largest Solar Eclipse Party Draws Thousands to Stadium |
 TIME | Robin Gibb, Bee Gees Co-Founder, Dies at 62 TIME By Catherine Mayer | May 20, 2012 | + The last photographs of Robin Gibb, who died in London on May 20 at the age of 62 from cancer and intestinal problems, show a man almost too frail to support the weight of his trademark blue-tinted glasses. Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies after battling cancer Robin Gibb Mourned By Justin Bieber, Carrie Underwood Reuters People News Summary |
 CBS News | Miss. prison riot leaves guard dead, 6 hurt USA TODAY BRANDON, Miss. (AP) – A prison guard was killed Sunday during a riot that also injured five other correctional officers and hurt at least one inmate at a privately run facility in Mississippi that holds illegal immigrants, authorities said. Authorities try to control inmates in fatal Mississippi prison riot Miss. prison riot leaves guard dead, 8 hurt MS Prison Riot Leaves Guard Dead, 6 Hurt |
 Sydney Morning Herald | RPT-UPDATE 1-Blind Chinese activist Chen rests in NYC Chicago Tribune (Repeats to fix garble. Adds comment from Chinese newspaper) * Chen may scale back political activity while at NYU * Chen could return to China after a year - professor * Chinese newspaper says Chen will be forgotten By Lily Kuo NEW YORK, ... Chen Guangcheng exit: Chinese netizens react The Chen affair: How it highlighted blind spots in Beijing Activist Chen and star supporter Christian Bale hope to meet, after violence ... |
 Los Angeles Times | Largest compilation of exonerations ever finds over 2000 falsely convicted ... Washington Post WASHINGTON — More than 2000 people who were falsely convicted of serious crimes have been exonerated in the United States in the past 23 years, according to a new archive compiled at two universities. There is no official record-keeping system for ... Registry tallies over 2000 wrongful convictions since 1989 |
 NEWS.com.au | Nasdaq reportedly 'embarrassed' over Facebook delays Fox News NEW YORK – Robert Greifeld, chief executive of Nasdaq OMX Group Inc., on Sunday acknowledged design problems with Nasdaq's technology after the exchange operator was widely seen as bungling the landmark listing of shares of Facebook Inc. on Friday. Nasdaq's Facebook Problem Nasdaq to revamp system after tech problems on Facebook IPO: WSJ Reports: Nasdaq 'embarrassed' at Facebook delay |
 TSN | Spurs reach West finals after sweep of Clippers ESPN AP LOS ANGELES -- Tim Duncan scored 21 points, Tony Parker added 17 and the San Antonio Spurs rallied in the final minutes to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 102-99 on Sunday night, closing out the series 4-0 and advancing to the Western Conference ... Finished: Spurs edge Clippers to finish sweep Spurs win 102-99 to sweep Clippers |
Mental health worker fatally stabbed in Ore. Atlanta Journal Constitution AP ST. HELENS, Ore. — A man who once pleaded guilty to attempted murder is in custody after an Oregon mental health worker was stabbed to death while visiting him in St. Helens. Police Chief Steve Salle says that Brent Redd, a mental health services ... |
 Los Angeles Times | Lockerbie bomber dies in Libya Los Angeles Times Abdel Basset Ali Megrahi, reported to have had prostate cancer, was the only person convicted in the downing of Pan Am Flight 103. He repeatedly denied a role. Abdel Basset Ali Megrahi, who was found guilty of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, is helped down ... The story of Megrahi's release must now be told US Lockerbie victim families' reaction to Megrahi death Cameron rejects Megrahi probe plea |
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