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• International court orders Gaddafi's arrest (Reuters)
• Syria activists meet, call for change to avert crisis (Reuters)
• Yemen foils Qaeda attack, Saleh speech seen on Tuesday (Reuters)
• Analysis: Two months on, Palestinian unity proves elusive (Reuters)
• Border shelling overshadows U.S.-Pakistan-Afghan talks (Reuters)
• A Gaddafi Arrest Warrant Raises the Stakes in Libya (Time.com)
• Nadal injury scare throws Wimbledon chase wide open (AFP)
• Court orders arrest of Gadhafi, son, key aide (AP)
• Allies say Chavez is improving after surgery (AP)
• UN orders peacekeeping force to Sudan border region (AFP)
• India can handle up to 6.5 percent inflation: minister (AFP)
• Canadian foreign minister visits Libya rebels (Reuters)
• Lost penguin more lively, eating fish post-surgery (AP)
• Marisol Lizelle Salvador lost her brother, but found a life – helping kids in the Philippines (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Chavez in a Cuban Hospital, Venezuela in Holding Pattern (Time.com)
• Cambodia's Khmer Rouge genocide trial battles political pressures (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Green economics unsettles Rio+20 prospects (OneWorld.net)

International court orders Gaddafi's arrest (Reuters) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 03:02 PM PDT Reuters - The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant on Monday for Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and rebels trying to oust him said their forces had advanced to within 80 km (50 miles) of the capital.

Syria activists meet, call for change to avert crisis (Reuters) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 01:17 PM PDT Reuters - Some of Syria's leading intellectuals called on Monday for sweeping political change that could end 41 years of Assad family rule, at a rare conference allowed by the authorities under pressure from a three-month uprising.

Yemen foils Qaeda attack, Saleh speech seen on Tuesday (Reuters) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 04:38 PM PDT Reuters - Yemen said on Monday its security forces had foiled a planned al Qaeda attack in the southern province of Aden.

Analysis: Two months on, Palestinian unity proves elusive (Reuters) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:39 PM PDT Reuters - Two months after announcing a surprise reconciliation deal to end years of feuding, rival Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah remain at loggerheads, unable to implement even the easiest parts of their accord.

Border shelling overshadows U.S.-Pakistan-Afghan talks (Reuters) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 08:24 AM PDT Reuters - Fighting across the Pakistan-Afghanistan border will overshadow talks when the two countries meet along with the United States on Tuesday to map out plans for reconciliation with the Taliban.

A Gaddafi Arrest Warrant Raises the Stakes in Libya (Time.com) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 03:05 PM PDT Time.com - Charging the Libyan leader with war crimes could make him more determined to fight on, but there are plenty of loopholes through which to evade justice if he chose to step down

Nadal injury scare throws Wimbledon chase wide open (AFP) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:45 PM PDT AFP - Defending champion Rafael Nadal suffered a major injury scare in his last-16 triumph over Juan Martin del Potro on Monday which threw his Wimbledon future into doubt and boosted his rivals' title chances.

Court orders arrest of Gadhafi, son, key aide (AP) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 04:21 PM PDT AP - Thousands of jubilant Libyans danced and cheered in the streets of the rebel stronghold of Benghazi after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant Monday for Moammar Gadhafi, accusing him of crimes against humanity for killing civilians who rose up against his rule.

Allies say Chavez is improving after surgery (AP) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 04:19 PM PDT AP - Allies of President Hugo Chavez assured Venezuelans on Monday the leftist leader is firmly in control of the country and improving after emergency surgery in Cuba, comments meant to dampen speculation about his health.

UN orders peacekeeping force to Sudan border region (AFP) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 03:11 PM PDT AFP - The UN Security Council on Monday ordered a 4,200-strong Ethiopian peacekeeping force to the disputed Sudanese territory of Abyei in a bid to douse tensions ahead of southern Sudan's split from the north.

India can handle up to 6.5 percent inflation: minister (AFP) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 04:25 PM PDT AFP - Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Monday that he believed the economy could handle inflation of up to 6.5 percent but admitted the problem was a major constraint on growth.

Canadian foreign minister visits Libya rebels (Reuters) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:44 PM PDT Reuters - There will be bumps on Libya's road to democracy even after current leader Muammar Gaddafi is overthrown, Canada's foreign minister said on Monday after meeting with Libyan rebel leaders in Benghazi.

Lost penguin more lively, eating fish post-surgery (AP) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:23 AM PDT AP - New Zealand's favorite penguin visitor is more lively and eating fish after undergoing endoscopic surgery Monday to remove some of the beach sand and twigs it swallowed, apparently mistaking it for snow.

Marisol Lizelle Salvador lost her brother, but found a life – helping kids in the Philippines (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 06:50 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - After graduating from George­town University with a degree in international business, Marisol Lizelle Salvador "wanted it all."

Chavez in a Cuban Hospital, Venezuela in Holding Pattern (Time.com) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 03:05 PM PDT Time.com - The strongman's uncharacteristic silence while convalescing in Cuba has set both opposition and loyalists pondering a post-Hugo future

Cambodia's Khmer Rouge genocide trial battles political pressures (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 06:24 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - A UN-backed tribunal began hearings Monday into the cases of four Khmer Rouge leaders accused of genocide and crimes against humanity from 1975 to 1979 after toppling a pro-US regime at the end of the Vietnam War. The procedural battles in the landmark trial underline the tribunal's complex makeup.

Green economics unsettles Rio+20 prospects (OneWorld.net) Posted: 27 Jun 2011 11:20 AM PDT OneWorld.net - LONDON, June 27 (OneWorld.net) - Separate UN conferences held in Europe last week reached very different conclusions about the optimum speed of transition to a green, low carbon world economy.

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