05 19 2012
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Two massive blasts rock Syria’s capital – CBS News

Sydney Morning Herald Two massive blasts rock Syria's capitalCBS NewsUpdated 11 am Eastern time (CBS/AP) BEIRUT, Lebanon — Two "terrorist explosions" struck security targets in the Syrian capital Saturday morning, killing [...]

Bales Spoke With Pride of Saving Civilian Lives – BusinessWeek

Sydney Morning Herald Bales Spoke With Pride of Saving Civilian LivesBusinessWeekBy Peter Robison and James Nash on March 17, 2012 Robert Bales, the US Army staff sergeant suspected of killing 16 Afghan civilians, was a decorated veteran [...]

Two Blasts Strike Near Security Agencies in Syria – New York Times

New York Times Two Blasts Strike Near Security Agencies in SyriaNew York TimesBEIRUT, Lebanon — Two large explosions, believed to be car bombs, struck the Syrian capital, Damascus, on Saturday morning, hitting intelligence and security [...]

Demjanjuk timeline: chronology of a legal saga – Washington Post

The Guardian Demjanjuk timeline: chronology of a legal sagaWashington PostKey dates in the life of John Demjanjuk: — 1920: Born in Ukraine. — 1942: Captured by German forces while serving in the Soviet Red Army. — 1952: Demjanjuk emigrates [...]

Santorum seeks support at Missouri caucuses – Fox News

USA TODAY Santorum seeks support at Missouri caucusesFox NewsTOWN AND COUNTRY, Mo. – Rick Santorum was mining suburban St. Louis for last minute support Saturday, as Missouri Republicans began gathering in local caucuses that will help [...]

Rutgers Verdict Repudiates Notion of Youth as a Defense – New York Times

New York Times Rutgers Verdict Repudiates Notion of Youth as a DefenseNew York TimesHe was just a jerky kid. That was the defense his lawyer made for Dharun Ravi, who used a webcam to spy on his gay freshman roommate before the roommate [...]

Sgt. Bales’ past put under microscope – CBS News

CTV.ca Sgt. Bales' past put under microscopeCBS News(CBS News) Thirty-eight-year-old Staff Sgt. Robert Bales arrived at the military prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. late Friday night. He'll face justice in the United States, not [...]

Verdict sends bullies a signal, observers say – Boston Herald

New York Times Verdict sends bullies a signal, observers sayBoston HeraldBy James M. O'Neill, Deon J. Hampton and Evonne Coutros / The Record (Hackensack NJ) NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Gay rights groups, local prosecutors, Rutgers students [...]

John Demjanjuk, Nazi death camp guard, dies at 91 – Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times John Demjanjuk, Nazi death camp guard, dies at 91Los Angeles TimesOnce an Ohio autoworker, Demjanjuk was stripped of his US citizenship and deported to Germany to face trial. John Demjanjuk arrives for his trial in Munich, [...]

Twin bombings in Damascus kill at least 27, almost 100 hurt | – Reuters

Telegraph.co.uk Twin bombings in Damascus kill at least 27, almost 100 hurt |ReutersBy Dominic Evans and Crispian Balmer | BEIRUT (Reuters) – Two explosions struck the heart of Damascus on Saturday, killing at least 27 people in an [...]