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• Egypt eases travel restrictions for Gaza travelers (Reuters)
• Ex-Honduran president Zelaya returns from exile (Reuters)
• NATO says destroyed Gaddafi compound guard towers (Reuters)
• Yemeni government and tribesmen agree truce (Reuters)
• Egypt detains Iranian from mission in Cairo (Reuters)
• After Mladic's Arrest, the E.U. Whispers Sweet Nothings to Serbia (Time.com)
• Van der Sar signs off on a low note (AFP)
• Egypt fines Mubarak for Internet, phone disruption (AP)
• Mexico detains nearly 50 members of 2 drug gangs (AP)
• Sudan rivals to meet on flashpoint Abyei region (AFP)
• Misbah silent as Pakistan's cricket does the talking (AFP)
• Thousands turn out for Australian 'SlutWalk' (AFP)
• Kung Fu Panda 2: Hollywood works harder to win Chinese audiences (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Medvedev's Improbable Mission: Mediating Peace with Gaddafi (Time.com)
• Kung Fu Panda 2: How real life informs a fantasy (The Christian Science Monitor)

Egypt eases travel restrictions for Gaza travelers (Reuters) Posted: 28 May 2011 03:27 PM PDT Reuters - Egypt eased travel restrictions for residents of Gaza Saturday, eroding a blockade of the Palestinian territory imposed by Israel to isolate its Islamist Hamas rulers.

Ex-Honduran president Zelaya returns from exile (Reuters) Posted: 28 May 2011 04:38 PM PDT Reuters - Former president Manuel Zelaya returned to Honduras on Saturday after being exiled by the army two years ago in a coup, clearing the way for the nation to normalize relations with its neighbors in the Americas.

NATO says destroyed Gaddafi compound guard towers (Reuters) Posted: 28 May 2011 11:19 AM PDT Reuters - NATO aircraft destroyed guard towers at Muammar Gaddafi's compound in Tripoli, a NATO official said on Saturday, then staged a rare daytime air strike on the Libyan capital, stepping up pressure on him to quit.

Yemeni government and tribesmen agree truce (Reuters) Posted: 28 May 2011 01:37 PM PDT Reuters - Yemen's government and armed tribesmen demanding President Ali Abdullah Saleh leave power agreed on Saturday to end their confrontation which had brought the poor Arabian Peninsula country to the brink of civil war.

Egypt detains Iranian from mission in Cairo (Reuters) Posted: 28 May 2011 04:22 PM PDT Reuters - Egypt has detained an Iranian who worked at Iran's diplomatic mission in Cairo, security sources said Saturday, in a potential setback to improving ties between the two countries.

After Mladic's Arrest, the E.U. Whispers Sweet Nothings to Serbia (Time.com) Posted: 28 May 2011 09:10 AM PDT Time.com - The arrest of wartime general Ratko Mladic was a major condition of Serbia's candidacy for the European Union -- now the country is looking forward to being the new kid on the bloc

Van der Sar signs off on a low note (AFP) Posted: 28 May 2011 04:30 PM PDT AFP - Edwin van der Sar admitted Barcelona had ruined his final fling as the Manchester United goalkeeper's last match before retirement ended in a 3-1 defeat in the Champions League final.

Egypt fines Mubarak for Internet, phone disruption (AP) Posted: 28 May 2011 02:01 PM PDT AP - An Egyptian judge fined ousted President Hosni Mubarak and two other former officials $90 million Saturday for their role in cutting off mobile phone and Internet service during the uprising that ended Mubarak's rule earlier this year.

Mexico detains nearly 50 members of 2 drug gangs (AP) Posted: 28 May 2011 05:04 PM PDT AP - Mexico's federal police detained nearly 50 members of two major drug cartels, including suspects in the recent armed attack on a police helicopter, authorities said Saturday.

Sudan rivals to meet on flashpoint Abyei region (AFP) Posted: 28 May 2011 04:52 PM PDT AFP - South Sudan's vice president flew to Khartoum on Saturday on a mission to "ease tensions" over Abyei, one week after northern troops overran the contested border region, a southern official said.

Misbah silent as Pakistan's cricket does the talking (AFP) Posted: 28 May 2011 04:53 PM PDT AFP - Security officials hurried Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq away from reporters and back to the squad's hotel after his side beat Ireland in the first of two one-day internationals.

Thousands turn out for Australian 'SlutWalk' (AFP) Posted: 28 May 2011 12:17 PM PDT AFP - Thousands of people turned out for Australia's first "SlutWalk" on Saturday, organisers said, protesting for women to be able to wear whatever they like without fear of being sexually assaulted.

Kung Fu Panda 2: Hollywood works harder to win Chinese audiences (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 28 May 2011 06:07 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - A decade ago, as China closed in on membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO), key negotiators now say, it wasn't talk of opening a huge market to grain or machinery that threatened talks: It was haggling over movies, the ultimate soft-power export.

Medvedev's Improbable Mission: Mediating Peace with Gaddafi (Time.com) Posted: 28 May 2011 09:10 AM PDT Time.com - Moscow is suddenly the only real power with any influence in Tripoli. But can the Russian President convince the Colonel that it's time to go?

Kung Fu Panda 2: How real life informs a fantasy (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 28 May 2011 06:03 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - DreamWorks Animation's Ray­mond Zibach says the first "Kung Fu Panda" film was designed from books and Internet research, but he knew he had to go to China for "Kung Fu Panda 2": "We'd fallen in love with pandas from afar and had to go see them for ourselves to get the second film right," the production designer says.

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