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• Tropical storm kills 83 in Central America (AP)
• Uribe torchbearer dominates Colombia vote (AP)
• Israeli ships stalk pro-Palestinian aid flotilla (AP)
• Up to 25 bodies found in Mexican silver mine (AP)
• NATO general in Afghanistan: Taliban train in Iran (AP)
• Is Sochi Safe Enough for the Olympics? (Time.com)
• Study finds iPads cost most in Europe and UK, cheapest in U.S. (Reuters)
• Israeli radio plays 1962 interview with famous spy (AP)
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• Amla's 129 propels Proteas to fourth victory over Windies (AFP)
• Japan PM at risk as government ratings drop before vote (Reuters)
• Britain's New Coalition Faces Its First Scandal (Time.com)

Tropical storm kills 83 in Central America (AP) Posted: 30 May 2010 06:03 PM PDT AP - The death toll in Central America from landslides and flooding triggered by the year's first tropical storm surged to 83 on Sunday, as authorities struggled to clear roads of debris and reach cut-off communities.

Uribe torchbearer dominates Colombia vote (AP) Posted: 30 May 2010 06:07 PM PDT AP - A conservative former defense minister who promises to build on Alvaro Uribe's security gains easily defeated a maverick outsider in Colombia's presidential election Sunday but fell short of the votes needed to avoid a runoff.

Israeli ships stalk pro-Palestinian aid flotilla (AP) Posted: 30 May 2010 05:35 PM PDT AP - Israeli warships stalked a flotilla carrying hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists, including a Nobel laureate and a Holocaust survivor heading for the Gaza Strip on Monday, edging closer to a naval showdown on the high seas.

Up to 25 bodies found in Mexican silver mine (AP) Posted: 30 May 2010 03:08 PM PDT AP - Between 20 and 25 bodies were recovered from an abandoned silver mine in southern Mexico, apparently victims of drug gang violence, federal police commissioner Facundo Rosas said Sunday.

NATO general in Afghanistan: Taliban train in Iran (AP) Posted: 30 May 2010 11:15 AM PDT AP - The commander of NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan said Sunday there is "clear evidence" that some Taliban fighters have trained in Iran.

Is Sochi Safe Enough for the Olympics? (Time.com) Posted: 30 May 2010 04:15 PM PDT Time.com - A nearby terrorist bombing with a host of probable suspects raises security concerns in Russia's 2014 Winter Olympics host city

Study finds iPads cost most in Europe and UK, cheapest in U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 30 May 2010 05:51 PM PDT Reuters - Britain and Europe are the world's costliest places to buy Apple Inc's new iPad computer, with prices around a quarter higher than in the United States, a new study has found.

Israeli radio plays 1962 interview with famous spy (AP) Posted: 30 May 2010 10:33 AM PDT AP - Israel's Army Radio on Sunday played parts of an interview given by Israel's most famous spy, marking 45 years since his capture and execution.

(AP) Posted: 30 May 2010 04:42 PM PDT AP - Central American officials: At least 83 people killed in flooding, landslides caused by storm.

Amla's 129 propels Proteas to fourth victory over Windies (AFP) Posted: 30 May 2010 03:43 PM PDT AFP - Hashim Amla continued in his rich vein of form, and struck his third One-day International hundred to help South Africa shake off 'dead-rubber syndrome', and win the fourth ODI against West Indies by seven wickets on Sunday.

Japan PM at risk as government ratings drop before vote (Reuters) Posted: 30 May 2010 05:43 PM PDT Reuters - Support for Japan's government fell further ahead of a looming election, polls showed on Monday, as calls emerge within his party for struggling Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to quit over broken campaign promises.

Britain's New Coalition Faces Its First Scandal (Time.com) Posted: 30 May 2010 04:15 PM PDT Time.com - Britain's new government is hit by an old scandal, forcing the Treasury Secretary to resign. Can Prime Minister David Cameron stop the latest twist from shaking the public's faith in the coalition?

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