2011年5月16日星期一

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Yahoo! News: World News


War crimes prosecutor targets Gaddafi and allies (Reuters)

Posted: 16 May 2011 04:41 PM PDT

Reuters - The world's top war crimes prosecutor sought an arrest warrant for Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, accusing him of killing protesters who want an end to end his four-decade rule.

John Kerry warns Pakistan over Bin Laden (Reuters)

Posted: 16 May 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Senator John Kerry meets with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani at the prime minister's residence in Islamabad, May 16, 2011. REUTERS/Mian KhursheedReuters - A visiting senior United States senator warned Pakistanis on Monday that members of Congress were asking "tough questions" about economic aid to Islamabad after Osama bin Laden was killed on Pakistani soil.


U.S. accuses Syria of inciting Israel border clashes (Reuters)

Posted: 16 May 2011 11:08 AM PDT

A Palestinian protester throws a stone at Israeli security forces during clashes at Qalandiya checkpoint, near the West Bank city of Ramallah May 15, 2011. REUTERS/Mohamad TorokmanReuters - The White House accused the Syrian government on Monday of inciting deadly border clashes between Israeli troops and Palestinian demonstrators, saying Damascus was trying to distract attention from its own violent crackdown on protests.


Pakistan questions teenager wanted in U.S. (Reuters)

Posted: 16 May 2011 08:39 AM PDT

Reuters - Pakistani authorities interrogated a teenager on Monday wanted in the United States on charges of financing and supporting the al Qaeda-linked Pakistani Taliban, local intelligence officials said.

Vatican tell bishops to root out sexual abuse (Reuters)

Posted: 16 May 2011 08:11 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leads his weekly audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, May 11, 2011. REUTERS/Max RossiReuters - The Vatican told bishops around the world on Monday that they must make it a global priority to root out sexual abuse of children by priests.


IMF Chief Sex-Assault Charges: No Hope for President Bid? (Time.com)

Posted: 16 May 2011 03:25 PM PDT

Time.com - Allegations of sexual assault against Dominique Strauss-Kahn have almost certainly ruined his chances of ever becoming France's top leader. But the scandal's wider implications could include a boost to the country's far right

Vatican suggests bishops report abuse to police (AP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 05:05 PM PDT

file -- An Aug. 14, 2005 file photo shows an aerial view of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.  A letter Monday May 16, 2011, from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has told bishops around the world to cooperate with police in reporting priests who rape and molest children and to develop guidelines for preventing abuse by May 2012.    (AP Photo/Plinio Lepri, file)AP - The Vatican has told bishops around the world that it is important to cooperate with police in reporting priests who rape and molest children and asked them to develop guidelines for preventing sex abuse by next May.


Israel's Netanyahu takes aim at Hamas (AP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 03:37 PM PDT

Israeli soldiers inspect the border fence on after protesters crossed from Syria into the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights. The White House accused Syria of stoking protests in the Golan Heights as a AP - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday took a tough line toward an emerging Palestinian government ahead of a high-profile trip to Washington, saying "those that want to destroy us are not partners in peace."


Some workers in Cuba's private sector unionizing (AP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 04:23 PM PDT

AP - Independent Cuban transportation workers are joining unions as part of a sweeping economic overhaul that's allowing increased private-sector activity.

War crimes prosecutor seeks arrest of Gadhafi (AP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 04:58 PM PDT

A man walks next to a wall full of graffiti in Benghazi, Libya, Monday, May 16, 2011.  Luis Moreno-Ocampo, prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, announced Monday that he would seek arrest warrants against the leader of Libya, Moammar Gadhafi ,his son Seif al-Islam and the country's intelligence chief on charges of crimes against humanity. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)AP - The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor sought arrest warrants Monday for Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, his son and the country's intelligence chief for authorizing the killing of civilians in a crackdown on anti-government rebels.


Pakistan PM starts China trip with US ties tested (AFP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 03:49 PM PDT

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, pictured in April 2010, begins an official visit to China on Tuesday with the US killing of Osama bin Laden expected to push Islamabad to seek closer ties with Beijing.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani begins an official visit to China on Tuesday with the US killing of Osama bin Laden expected to push Islamabad to seek closer ties with Beijing.


Alberta town burns, wildfires shut oil facilities (Reuters)

Posted: 16 May 2011 02:46 PM PDT

Reuters - Wildfires whipped by high winds destroyed more than a third of a sizable town in northern Alberta on Monday and forced oil companies in Canada's largest energy-producing province to shut off tens of thousands of barrels of output.

9 final NZealand earthquake victims declared dead (AP)

Posted: 16 May 2011 12:20 AM PDT

AP - Nine final victims of New Zealand's devastating earthquake were declared dead Monday, ending an agonizing wait for families of people whose remains have never been identified in the wreckage.

'Nakba' clashes: Iran, Syria trying to turn Arab Spring fury into attacks on Israel? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 15 May 2011 12:19 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - During nearly four months of turmoil around the Arab world, Israel has tried its best to say little lest the revolutionary fervor morph into anger toward the Jewish state.

Palestinians Breach Israel-Syria Border into Golan Heights (Time.com)

Posted: 16 May 2011 03:25 PM PDT

Time.com - The operation that had caught Israel's vaunted military and intelligence complex flat-footed was announced, nursed and triggered on the social-networking site that has figured in every uprising around the Arab world

Palestinian refugees call for third intifada during deadly clashes at Israel-Lebanon border (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 15 May 2011 10:23 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - At least six people were killed and scores wounded Sunday when Israeli troops opened fire on a massive crowd of Palestinian refugees who gathered on Lebanon’s southern border with Israel to demand a return to the homes they were forced to leave 63 years ago.

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