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• Fears of Qaeda vengeance after U.S. kills Osama (Reuters)
• Bin Laden killing was "joint U.S.-Pakistani operation" (Reuters)
• Bin Laden's wife not killed in raid, White House says (Reuters)
• Inconceivable Osama had no support in Pakistan: White House (Reuters)
• U.N. chief Ban hails bin Laden death as "watershed" (Reuters)
• Afghanistan: Where Even the Taliban Don't Care About Bin Laden (Time.com)
• Parents remember Maddie 4 years after disappearance (AFP)
• Mourners demand revenge in Libya after NATO strike (AP)
• Honduras drops all charges against ex-president (AP)
• UK expels Libyan ambassador after embassy attacked (AP)
• Bin Laden's luxury hideout raises questions (AP)
• Canada vote could boost Conservatives or oust them (Reuters)
• Vatican fires outspoken Australian bishop Morris (AP)
• Osama bin Laden killing may shape future of US cooperation with Pakistan (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Finding Bin Laden Raises Questions About Pakistan's Complicity (Time.com)
• Global poverty at mercy of corn harvest (OneWorld.net)

Fears of Qaeda vengeance after U.S. kills Osama (Reuters) Posted: 02 May 2011 03:59 PM PDT Reuters - World leaders warned of revenge attacks after Osama bin Laden was killed in a U.S. assault in Pakistan on Monday that brought to a dramatic end the long manhunt for the al Qaeda leader who had become the most powerful symbol of Islamist militancy.

Bin Laden killing was "joint U.S.-Pakistani operation" (Reuters) Posted: 02 May 2011 03:44 PM PDT Reuters - An operation to hunt down and kill Osama bin Laden was run jointly by Pakistan and the United States, Pakistani sources said on Monday, belying perceptions of a rift in relations between the two countries' spy agencies.

Bin Laden's wife not killed in raid, White House says (Reuters) Posted: 02 May 2011 04:56 PM PDT Reuters - A woman killed during the raid of Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan was not his wife and was not used as a human shield by the al Qaeda leader before his death, a U.S. official said on Monday, correcting an earlier description.

Inconceivable Osama had no support in Pakistan: White House (Reuters) Posted: 02 May 2011 11:17 AM PDT Reuters - A top White House official said it was "inconceivable" Osama bin Laden had not had a support system to help him inside Pakistan, but he declined to speculate if there had been any official Pakistani aid.

U.N. chief Ban hails bin Laden death as "watershed" (Reuters) Posted: 02 May 2011 03:45 PM PDT Reuters - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday hailed Osama bin Laden's death as a key turning point in the world's struggle against terrorism.

Afghanistan: Where Even the Taliban Don't Care About Bin Laden (Time.com) Posted: 02 May 2011 03:45 PM PDT Time.com - Most Afghans feel he has been irrelevant to their lives for years. But they do feel vindicated that he was found and killed in Pakistan, not on their soil

Parents remember Maddie 4 years after disappearance (AFP) Posted: 02 May 2011 04:27 PM PDT AFP - The parents of missing girl Madeleine McCann were Tuesday to mark the fourth anniversary of her disappearance as they prepared to release a book to boost dwindling search funds.

Mourners demand revenge in Libya after NATO strike (AP) Posted: 02 May 2011 04:50 PM PDT AP - Libyans shouting for revenge buried Moammar Gadhafi's second youngest son to the thundering sound of anti-aircraft fire Monday, as South Africa warned that the NATO bombing that killed him would only bring more violence.

Honduras drops all charges against ex-president (AP) Posted: 02 May 2011 03:55 PM PDT AP - A Honduran court dismissed the last two remaining charges Monday against former President Manuel Zelaya, removing a key obstacle to his return to the country.

UK expels Libyan ambassador after embassy attacked (AP) Posted: 02 May 2011 03:36 PM PDT AP - Britain's Foreign Office says that the Libyan ambassador to the U.K. has been expelled from the country following attacks on the British embassy in Tripoli.

Bin Laden's luxury hideout raises questions (AP) Posted: 02 May 2011 04:50 PM PDT AP - Osama bin Laden made his final stand in a small Pakistani city where three army regiments with thousands of soldiers are based not far from the capital — a location that is increasing suspicions in Washington that Islamabad may have been sheltering him.

Canada vote could boost Conservatives or oust them (Reuters) Posted: 02 May 2011 03:38 PM PDT Reuters - Canadians voted on Monday in one of the country's most unpredictable elections ever, one that could give the ruling Conservatives a more solid grip on power or, just as easily, force them out of office.

Vatican fires outspoken Australian bishop Morris (AP) Posted: 02 May 2011 06:59 AM PDT AP - Pope Benedict XVI has fired an outspoken Australian bishop who had called on the church to consider ordaining women and married men.

Osama bin Laden killing may shape future of US cooperation with Pakistan (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 01 May 2011 10:40 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - US forces killed Osama bin Laden in a shootout at a mansion north of Pakistan’s capital Sunday night, culminating an aggressive use of American intelligence assets inside the country.

Finding Bin Laden Raises Questions About Pakistan's Complicity (Time.com) Posted: 02 May 2011 03:45 PM PDT Time.com - It's hard to imagine that the al-Qaeda leader could have lived alongside a Pakistani military base without someone in authority looking the other way

Global poverty at mercy of corn harvest (OneWorld.net) Posted: 02 May 2011 03:05 AM PDT OneWorld.net - May 2 (OneWorld.net) - "If we have any kind of weather problem in the northern hemisphere, we don't have enough corn." This was the alarming verdict of Alberto Weisser, chief executive of Bunge, during last Thursday's presentation of first quarter results for the US agribusiness and food multinational.

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