Boy 'survived Houla massacre by playing dead' as mother killed - BBC News

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Boy 'survived Houla massacre by playing dead' as mother killed BBC News The fallout from the massacre in the Syrian town of Houla last week is continuing to drive the debate over what can be done to stop the violence. After weeks of wrangling the incident has forced world leaders into action with UN Secretary General Ban ... Hillary Clinton, Susan Rice slam Russia for arms shipments to SyriaThe Australian Clinton blasts Russia, warns war in Syria likelySan Francisco Chronicle Syria on brink of sectarian civil war, West saysReuters Voice of America -Bloomberg -Xinhua all 9,382 news articles »

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Suu Kyi asks investors for help on Myanmar jobs "time bomb" - Reuters

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Suu Kyi asks investors for help on Myanmar jobs "time bomb" Reuters By Martin Petty | BANGKOK (Reuters) - Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi urged foreign firms on Friday to invest cautiously in fast-changing Myanmar and give priority to creating jobs as much as making profits in order to defuse the "time bomb" that is ... Aung San Suu Kyi urges 'healthy scepticism' on Burmese reformThe Guardian Aung San Suu Kyi: Should Be Cautiously Optimistic About Progress In MyanmarWall Street Journal Suu Kyi calls for 'healthy skepticism' on MyanmarThe Hindu Washington Post -Times of India all 864 news articles »

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Syria blames rebels in Houla massacre - Xinhua

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Syria blames rebels in Houla massacre Xinhua BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhuanet) -- The Head of Syria's inquiry committee said Thursday that preliminary investigations indicated that 800 heavily armed men carried out attacks on government forces and slaughtered families in Houla. Syria blames rebels for Houla massacreBBC News US slams on Russia on Syria stanceThe Press Association Syria on brink of sectarian civil war, West says |Reuters CBS News -Christian Science Monitor -The Guardian all 9,300 news articles »

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Syria blames rebels for Houla massacre - BBC News

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Syria blames rebels for Houla massacre BBC News A Syrian investigation into the Houla massacre has blamed the atrocities on rebels trying to provoke international intervention. The official in charge of the inquiry categorically denied any government role in last week's killings. Syria on brink of sectarian civil war, West says |Reuters In Syrian town of Houla, a "vigil of despair"CBS News Russia singled out for hampering bid to keep Syria from civil warGlobe and Mail Los Angeles Times -Times of India -Christian Science Monitor all 9,224 news articles »

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Syria says investigation finds 'terrorists' behind Houla massacre - Los Angeles Times

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Syria says investigation finds 'terrorists' behind Houla massacre Los Angeles Times Syrian officials said their investigation has shown that rebels were to blame for the massacre of more than 100 people in the township of Houla, countering witnesses who spoke to Western media and UN statements that the killings were probably the work ... In Syrian town of Houla, a "vigil of despair"CBS News Russia singled out for hampering bid to keep Syria from civil warGlobe and Mail Syria Blames Rebels for Houla MassacreTIME Times of India -Reuters Africa all 9,209 news articles »

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Toronto police received tip about possible murder video - CTV.ca

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Toronto police received tip about possible murder video CTV.ca Luka Rocco Magnotta, the subject of a Canada-wide search warrant, is shown in this undated image. Toronto police have confirmed that they received a tip Sunday night about a video posted online that may be connected to the international hunt for a man ... Luka Rocco Magnotta and the making of a 'monster'National Post Owner defends 'gore' site connected to Luka MagnottaCBC.ca Interpol starts global hunt for 'killer porn star'Herald Sun Toronto Sun -Vancouver Sun -The Associated Press all 1,311 news articles »

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Owner defends 'gore' site connected to Luka Magnotta - CBC.ca

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Owner defends 'gore' site connected to Luka Magnotta CBC.ca Luka Rocco Magnotta is wanted in connection to the case of a dismembered body whose parts were mailed to different places including the headquarters of the Conservative Party of Canada.Luka Rocco Magnotta is wanted in connection to the case of a ... Interpol starts global hunt for 'killer porn star'Herald Sun Luka Rocco Magnotta: Toronto police dismissed Saturday tip-off about ...National Post Worldwide search for porn star Luka, an alleged necrophiliac who chopped up ...Sydney Morning Herald AFP -Houston Chronicle all 1,266 news articles »

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Interpol hunts Canada murder suspect as video surfaces - AFP

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Interpol hunts Canada murder suspect as video surfaces AFP By Michel Comte (AFP) â€" 3 hours ago OTTAWA â€" Interpol on Thursday joined an intense manhunt for a Canadian porn star suspected of the grisly murder and dismemberment of his boyfriend, as a video of the killing surfaced online. Police think Canada body parts suspect fled abroadHouston Chronicle First clues emerge of Montreal murder victim's identity as Luka Rocco Magnotta ...National Post Worldwide search for porn star Luka, an alleged necrophiliac who chopped up ...Sydney Morning Herald Wall Street Journal -Scotsman all 1,245 news articles »

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Belarus to Receive Third Part of $3 Billion Loan, Putin Says - BusinessWeek

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Belarus to Receive Third Part of $3 Billion Loan, Putin Says BusinessWeek By Ilya Arkhipov and Aliaksandr Kudrytski on May 31, 2012 The Russia-led Eurasian Economic Community anti-crisis fund will disburse the third portion of its $3 billion bailout loan to Belarus, Russian President Vladimir Putin said after talks with ... Russian, Belarus Presidents Praise Bilateral TiesVoice of America (blog) Russian police detain dozens of protestersReuters Vladimir Putin to snub London 2012 OlympicsThe Guardian Washington Post -ABC News (blog) all 361 news articles »

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Body-Parts Suspect Fled Canada, Police Say - Wall Street Journal

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Body-Parts Suspect Fled Canada, Police Say Wall Street Journal By ALISTAIR MACDONALD A suspect who allegedly killed and dismembered a man before mailing body parts across Canada has fled the country, police said, in the latest development of a case that has transfixed Canada with sordid details of porn stars and ... Suspect in body parts probe described as 'creepy' and a kitten-killerCNN International Gruesome killing in Canada spurs international manhuntLos Angeles Times Police think Canada body parts suspect is overseasThe Associated Press CTV.ca -Salt Lake Tribune -Montreal Gazette all 1,153 news articles »

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Gruesome killing in Canada spurs international manhunt - Los Angeles Times

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Gruesome killing in Canada spurs international manhunt Los Angeles Times A gruesome killing in Montreal has spurred an international manhunt for a Canadian man suspected of hacking apart a victim, then mailing pieces of the body to politicians. Canadian police said Wednesday they were searching for Luka Rocco Magnotta, ... Police think Canada body parts suspect is overseasThe Associated Press Toronto police accused of ignoring tip about MagnottaCTV.ca Police say Canada body parts suspect is overseasSalt Lake Tribune WIBW -Bloomberg -CBS News all 1,116 news articles »

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Turnout low for treaty referendum - The Press Association

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Turnout low for treaty referendum The Press Association Voter turnout in Ireland's referendum on the European fiscal treaty has been reported as low across the country. With polling stations open until 10pm and counting of ballots to start on Friday morning, only about a fifth of the 3.1 million electorate ... Ireland votes on Europe's deficit-fighting treatyCorvallis Gazette Times As Ireland votes on EU treaty, many ask if it's worth cost of membershipChristian Science Monitor Ireland votes on treaty aimed at controlling Europe's deficitsLos Angeles Times Bloomberg -Voice of America -euronews all 729 news articles »

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Pro-Assad Militias Under Scrutiny After Syrian Massacre - Voice of America

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Pro-Assad Militias Under Scrutiny After Syrian Massacre Voice of America Handout photo released by Syrian opposition's Shaam News Network shows UN observers at hospital morgue before their burial in central Syrian town of Houla on May 26, 2012. WASHINGTON - Syrian pro-government militiamen known as the "shabiha" are facing ... 11 year old Syrian boy played dead to survive Syria massacreNew York Daily News Syria civil war threat grows after Houla massacreBBC News UN chief warns Syria; more regime shellingSydney Morning Herald CBS News -The Independent -gulfnews.com all 8,327 news articles »

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Porn actor named suspect in body parts case may have fled country, police say - Fox News

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Porn actor named suspect in body parts case may have fled country, police say Fox News OTTAWA, Ontario â€" A porn actor wanted in a case where body parts from a dismembered corpse were mailed to places including the Conservative Party headquarters might have fled North America, Canadian police said Thursday. Montreal Police Cmdr. Ian ... Luka Rocco Magnotta, Canadian porn star and suspect in body parts slay, may ...CBS News Police say former porn actor accused of dismemberment may have fled CanadaThe Guardian Internet offers disturbing profile of Luka Rocco MagnottaCTV.ca Herald Sun -Stamford Advocate all 1,036 news articles »

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Irish Vote on Fiscal Treaty as Europe's Debt Crisis Deepens - Bloomberg

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Irish Vote on Fiscal Treaty as Europe's Debt Crisis Deepens Bloomberg The Irish vote on the European Union's latest treaty today, with polls indicating they will endorse measures designed to ease the euro region's debt crisis. Ballots can be cast until 10 pm, with 3.1 million people eligible to vote. Ireland Votes on EU Fiscal TreatyVoice of America Ireland votes on 'deficit-fighting' EU treatyeuronews Ireland votes on treaty aimed at controlling Europe's deficitsLos Angeles Times The Morning Sun -TIME -Wall Street Journal all 702 news articles »

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Ireland Votes on Deficit-Fighting Treaty - TIME

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Ireland Votes on Deficit-Fighting Treaty TIME By AP / SHAWN POGATCHNIK Thursday, May 31, 2012 Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny speaks to supporters of the 'Yes' vote in the European fiscal treaty referendum during the American / Ireland Chamber of Commerce meeting in Dublin, Ireland on May 29, ... Ireland votes on Europe's deficit-fighting treatyWDAY Lamppost Posters Tell Story of Ireland's EU Treaty VoteWall Street Journal (blog) Luck of the Irish: Will they say yes or no to austerityGlobe and Mail Telegraph.co.uk (blog) -Voice of America (blog) -Reuters all 693 news articles »

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Euro setup is unsustainable, ECB chief warns - The Associated Press

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Euro setup is unsustainable, ECB chief warns The Associated Press By DAVID McHUGH â€" 1 minute ago FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) â€" The setup of the 17-country euro currency union is unsustainable, the head of the European Central Bank has told EU leaders, warning they must quickly come up with a broad vision for the future ... ECB's Draghi Calls for Bank ReformWall Street Journal Eurozone inflation falls more than expected in MayMiamiHerald.com ECB, EU officials warn euro's survival at riskReuters all 834 news articles »

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Boy Played Dead to Survive Syria Massacre - TIME

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Boy Played Dead to Survive Syria Massacre TIME By AP / BASSEM MROUE and ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY Wednesday, May 30, 2012 (BEIRUT) â€" When the gunmen began to slaughter his family, 11-year-old Ali el-Sayed says he fell to the floor of his home, soaking his clothes with his brother's blood to fool the ... France still working in UN framework on SyriaReuters Despite bloodbath, prospects slim for direct action in SyriaGlobe and Mail Syria rebel chief urges Annan to declare peace plan overReuters India US Department of State (press release) -CNN -The Guardian all 8,022 news articles »

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Syria: rebel army issues ultimatum on UN ceasefire - Telegraph.co.uk

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Syria: rebel army issues ultimatum on UN ceasefire Telegraph.co.uk The United Nations peace plan for Syria is on the verge of officially collapsing after the Free Syrian Army gave Bashar al-Assad's regime until noon on Friday to end violence. In a statement, the main rebel group said they would abandon the truce ... Why the Syrian regime is killing babiesCNN Syria troops 'shell massacre site'The Press Association Syrian troops shell Houla, site of massacreThe Associated Press AFP -New York Times (blog) all 8,059 news articles »

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Syrian troops shell Houla, site of massacre - The Associated Press

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Syrian troops shell Houla, site of massacre The Associated Press By BASSEM MROUE, AP â€" 1 minute ago BEIRUT (AP) â€" Syrian troops on Thursday shelled the country's central region of Houla where more than 100 people were massacred last week, activists said. At least one person was killed in the latest violence and ... Activists: Syrian troops shell Houla, site of last week's civilian massacreCNN Syrian Rebels Set Friday Truce DeadlineVoice of America Syria Rebels Give Assad Fri Deadline To End BloodshedWall Street Journal euronews -Sydney Morning Herald all 7,987 news articles »

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Syrian Rebels Set Friday Truce Deadline - Voice of America

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Syrian Rebels Set Friday Truce Deadline Voice of America A Syrian rebel commander says his forces will abandon a cease-fire agreement with the government on Friday if President Bashar al-Assad fails to abide by the truce and other terms of a UN-backed peace plan. In an Internet statement published Thursday, ... Syria Rebels Give Assad Fri Deadline To End BloodshedWall Street Journal Rebels give Syria regime Friday deadlineSydney Morning Herald Syrian rebel leader urges Annan to declare plan failedReuters Telegraph.co.uk -euronews all 7,943 news articles »

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50-year term for Charles Taylor heralds 'new era of accountability' - The Independent

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50-year term for Charles Taylor heralds 'new era of accountability' The Independent The former Liberian President Charles Taylor has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for aiding and abetting some of the worst war crimes in history. Judges at the first international tribunal to convict a former head of state since the end of the ... Judge Gives Taylor 50 Years for 'Heinous' Crimes in WarNew York Times Charles Taylor sentenced to 50 years for war crimesCNN Charles Taylor sentenced to 50 years in prison for war crimesThe Guardian Voice of America -Boston Globe -BBC News all 1,298 news articles »

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Syria crisis: rebel FSA sets deadline - live updates - The Guardian

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Syria crisis: rebel FSA sets deadline - live updates The Guardian 8.56am: "We will look back on May and say 'this was the month that civil war began in earnest in Syria'," an activist who, until now has played down sectarian tension, told the BBC's Paul Wood. Wood, who spent three weeks undercover in nearby Rastan, ... Activists: Syrian Troops Shell HoulaABC News Rebels give Syria govt Friday deadline to halt violenceTimes of India all 7,962 news articles »

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13 corpses found in Syria amid massacre fallout - The Associated Press

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13 corpses found in Syria amid massacre fallout The Associated Press By ZEINA KARAM, AP â€" 1 hour ago BEIRUT (AP) â€" Thirteen bound corpses, many apparently shot execution-style, have been discovered in eastern Syria just days after the massacre of more than 100 people provoked international outrage and the coordinated ... US envoy sees grim outcome for Syriamsnbc.com 11-year-old played dead to survive Syria massacreHindustan Times Rebels give Syria peace plan ultimatumThe Australian Christian Science Monitor -euronews -U.S. News & World Report all 7,549 news articles »

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US Envoy Paints Dire Syria Scenario - Wall Street Journal

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US Envoy Paints Dire Syria Scenario Wall Street Journal AP A Syrian refugee carrying her son Wednesday. He was shot in the hand by the Syrian border guard as they crossed into northern Lebanon, she said. Arguing that diplomatic efforts to end Syria's civil bloodshed have hit a wall, the US hinted Wednesday ... US envoy sees grim outcome for Syriamsnbc.com Boy played dead to survive Syrian massacreChristian Science Monitor Syrian honorary consul in California quitsReuters San Francisco Chronicle all 7,490 news articles »

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