G8 leaders back Greece amid tensions

May 20th, 2012

G8 leaders said they want debt-stricken Greece to stay in the eurozone at a Camp David summit as the group papered over deep-seated divisions about how best to tackle the eurozone crisis.

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    Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious material

    May 20th, 2012

    The chairman of Pakistan’s telecommunications authority says the government has blocked the social networking website Twitter because of material considered offensive to Islam.

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      Afghan attack kills two NATO soldiers, two children

      May 20th, 2012

      Two NATO soldiers were killed in an attack in Afghanistan Sunday, ISAF said, while police said at least two children were also killed as a suicide bomber targeted a NATO convoy.

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        Israel blasts foreign proposal on settlement goods

        May 20th, 2012

        The Palestinian campaign to boycott goods produced in Jewish settlements in the West Bank has received a boost from abroad with an unprecedented South African proposal to have the name of Israel dropped from labels on merchandise made in the settlements.

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          Powerful quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy

          May 20th, 2012

          One of the strongest earthquakes to shake northern Italy rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday, a magnitude-6.0 temblor that killed at least four people, toppled buildings and sent residents running into the streets, emergency services and news reports said.

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            Ex-president seeks comeback in Dominican Republic

            May 20th, 2012

            A former president whose term ended with the worst economic crisis in the modern history of the Dominican Republic will seek to make a comeback Sunday as he faces an old rival in a race to lead the Caribbean’s top tourist destination.

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              APNewsBreak: 22 states join campaign finance fight

              May 20th, 2012

              Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending

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                Italy hunts for clues in deadly school bomb attack

                May 20th, 2012

                Italian police hunted for clues Sunday after a school bombing that killed a 16-year-old girl and gravely injured five more teens, reviving memories of attacks by political militants and the mafia.

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                  Powerful quake kills at least 3 in northern Italy

                  May 20th, 2012

                  One of the strongest earthquakes to shake northern Italy rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday, a magnitude-6.0 temblor that killed at least three people, toppled some buildings and sent residents running into the streets, emergency services and news reports said.

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                    Protesters prepare for larger NATO demonstration

                    May 20th, 2012

                    Protesters gathering in Chicago for the NATO summit were gearing up for their largest demonstration Sunday, when thousands are expected to march from a downtown park to the lakeside convention center where President Barack Obama and dozens of other world leaders will meet.

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