 AFP | Three killed in northern Italy earthquake BBC News An earthquake in northern Italy has killed at least three people and caused thousands of others to flee into the streets, officials say. The 5.9-magnitude quake struck in the middle of the night, about 35km (22 miles) north of the city of Bologna. Earthquake strikes in Italy near Bologna Quake kills 1, knocks down church bell in northern Italy Strong earthquake hits North Italy, at least three dead |
 CTV.ca | NATO leaders seek common path out of Afghanistan Reuters * G8 leaders conclude talks on Euro zone crisis * NATO leaders hoping to transition smoothly out of Afghanistan By Missy Ryan and David Brunnstrom CHICAGO, May 20 (Reuters) - NATO leaders gather in Chicago on Sunday for a summit that will chart a path ... Afghanistan Commitment Tests Obama's Influence in NATO White House says it doesn't expect to resolve supply line debate with Pakistan ... 3 face terror conspiracy charges ahead of NATO summit |
 CBC.ca | Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot Reuters By Joseph Logan | BEIRUT (Reuters) - A car bomb killed nine people at a Syrian military post in the eastern city of Deir al-Zor on Saturday, an attack the government said was the latest proof that an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad was a ... Suicide blast hits Syria as G8 calls for end to violence Car bomb in eastern Syrian city kills 9 Syria: Bomb kills at least 9 near military complex |
 Boston.com | Sri Lanka Set to Release Jailed Ex-Army Chief ABC News Sri Lanka's president has ordered authorities to free the country's jailed former army chief turned presidential candidate. A presidential spokesman says President Mahinda Rajapaksa signed papers ordering the release of Sarath Fonseka on Saturday. Sri Lanka President orders ex-army chief freed Sri Lanka celebrates end of war anniversary |
 NEWS.com.au | Syria: Bomb kills at least 9 near military complex San Francisco Chronicle Beirut -- A car bomb in the parking lot of a Syrian military compound killed at least nine people Saturday, the latest in increasingly frequent bombings in the country's major cities to attack the government's security services. Suicide blast hits Syria as G8 calls for end to violence Syrian Car Bomb Leaves At Least 9 Dead Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot |
NEWS.com.au | Suicide blast hits Syria as G8 calls for end to violence Times of India DAMASCUS: A suicide bomber detonated a car bomb in eastern Syria on Saturday killing nine people, as G8 leaders called for a "political transition" in Syria and an end to violence that has claimed an estimated 12000 lives. Car bomb in eastern Syrian city kills 9 Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot Car bomb kills 9 in Syria amid fears of Al Qaeda links to attacks |
 CTV.ca | Car bomb in eastern Syrian city kills 9 MyrtleBeachOnline.com By BASSEM MROUE - AP BEIRUT -- A car bomb in the parking lot of a Syrian military compound killed at least nine people Saturday, the latest in increasingly frequent bombings in the country's major cities to target the regime's security services. Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot Car bomb kills 9 in Syria amid fears of Al Qaeda links to attacks Suicide blast hits Syria as G8 calls for end to violence |
 CTV.ca | Bomb left outside school in Italy kills girl and injures seven The Guardian A bomb that killed a teenage girl outside a school in Brindisi on Saturday has been blamed on the mafia by local politicians and condemned as one of Italy's most barbaric acts of violence. Three gas cylinders connected to a detonator left on a low wall ... Italy in shock after deadly school blast Italy school bombing kills girl, 16 Mystery school bombing kills Melissa, 16 |
 CBC.ca | Italy in shock after deadly school blast ABC Online Italy was in shock after an unexplained bombing at a school killed a 16-year-old girl and left five other teens gravely injured, sparking emotional protests across the country. There were scenes of chaos and carnage when the powerful blast went off on ... Mystery school bombing kills Melissa, 16 Student dies, 7 hurt in blast near Italian school Bomb kills 1 student, wounds 7 in Italy |
 The Associated Press | Car bomb in eastern Syrian city kills 9 The Associated Press By BASSEM MROUE, AP â€" 2 minutes ago BEIRUT (AP) â€" A car bomb in the parking lot of a Syrian military compound killed at least nine people Saturday, the latest in increasingly frequent bombings in the country's major cities to target the regime's ... Suicide blast in Syria hits military compound Car bomb hits Syrian city of Deir al-Zour Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Student dies, 7 hurt in blast near Italian school The Associated Press By FRANCES D'EMILIO, AP â€" 2 hours ago ROME (AP) â€" A bomb exploded Saturday outside an Italian high school named after a slain anti-Mafia prosecutor, killing a student and wounding several others, officials said, and rattling a country already tense ... Bomb kills 1 student, wounds 7 in Italy One dead, seven injured in Italian school blast Student killed, seven others hurt in blast |
 BBC News | Car bomb hits Syrian city of Deir al-Zour BBC News At least nine people have been killed and dozens injured after a car bomb exploded in eastern Syria, according to reports. State television said that the attack was carried out by a suicide bomber in the city of Deir al-Zour. Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot Suicide blast in Syria hits military compound Car bomb kills 9 in Syria amid fears of Al Qaeda links to attacks |
 USA TODAY | Car bomb kills 9 in Syria amid fears of Al Qaeda links to attacks Los Angeles Times BEIRUT -- A car bomb targeting a military complex in an eastern Syrian city Saturday killed at least nine people and left dozens injured amid growing fears that Al Qaeda might be behind some of the attacks in the country. The bombing in Deir Ezzor ... Suicide blast in Syria hits military compound; 9 dead Suicide attacker strikes near regime targets in Syrian city Nine killed in bomb blast in Syria, Damascus blames foreign plot |
USA TODAY | Suicide blast in Syria hits military compound; 9 dead USA TODAY BEIRUT (AP) â€" A car bomb tore through the parking lot of a military compound in an eastern Syrian city on Saturday, killing nine people in the latest in a series of blasts in recent months targeting security installations, the country's state media ... Suicide attacker strikes near regime targets in Syrian city Nine killed in bomb blast in Syria, Damascus blames foreign plot Syrian TV: Suicide Bombers Strike Military Again |
 New York Times | Fatal School Bombing Stokes Worries of New Italy Violence New York Times ROME â€" A bomb exploded Saturday in front of a school in the southern city of Brindisi, killing a 16-year-old student and wounding at least five others, local officials said, raising fears of a return to the kind of violence that shook Italy decades ago ... Bomb explodes at school in Italy, killing and wounding students Mafia accused of Italian school bombing that killed teenage girl Student Killed, 7 Hurt in Blast Near Italy School |
 Deutsche Welle | Suicide car bomb explodes near military compound in Syrian city, government says Fox News BEIRUT â€" A suicide vehicle bomb tore through the parking lot of a military compound in an eastern Syrian city on Saturday, killing nine people in the latest in a series of blasts in recent months targeting security installations, the country's state ... Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot Syrian TV: Suicide Bombers Strike Military Again Car bomb kills nine in eastern Syria |
 The Guardian | Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot Reuters By Joseph Logan | BEIRUT (Reuters) - A car bomb blew up at a Syrian intelligence post in the eastern city of Deir al-Zor on Saturday, killing up to nine people, activists and state media said. State television said the attack was the latest evidence ... Suicide car bomb explodes near military compound in Syrian city, government says Suicide blast, attacks kill at least 19 in Syria Car bomb hits Syrian city of Deir al-Zour |
 Daily Beast | Iran Wants Sanctions Lifted Daily Beast As diplomats prepare for talks on Iran's nuclear ambitions next week in Baghdad, the Islamic Republic said Saturday that sanctions against the country would have to be lifted for discussions to go smoothly. A spokesman for the country's foreign ... Heading Into Talks With Iran, US Sees Hopeful Signs Lift sanctions, Iran tells West ahead of nuclear talks WSJ: UN Nuclear Watchdog To Make Surprise Vist To Iran Sunday |
 AFP | Lift sanctions, Iran tells West before nuke talks AFP By Mohammad Davari (AFP) â€" 19 minutes ago TEHRAN â€" Iran on Saturday said sanctions over its disputed nuclear programme should be lifted in talks with world powers next week in Baghdad, but maintained the punitive measures would not compel it to abandon ... Heading Into Talks With Iran, US Sees Hopeful Signs WSJ: UN Nuclear Watchdog To Make Surprise Vist To Iran Sunday Baghdad talks: US mulls Iran incentives |
 BBC News | Student killed, 7 hurt in blast near Italy school The Associated Press ROME (AP) â€" A bomb exploded outside a high school in southern Italy named after a slain anti-Mafia prosecutor as students arrived for class Saturday, killing a teenage girl and wounding several other classmates, officials said. Bomb at south Italy school kills teenager, wounds six Bomb explosion at school in Brindisi, Italy Deadly Explosion Outside School In Italy |
 Globe and Mail | Bomb at south Italy school kills teenager, wounds six Reuters By Steve Scherer | ROME (Reuters) - A bomb exploded in front of a school in southern Italy on Saturday, killing a 16 year-old girl and wounding at least six others, two seriously, authorities said on Saturday. The explosion, near the entrance of a ... Report: Girl killed in blast outside school in Italy Italian school hit by bomb attack Student Killed, 7 Hurt In Blast Near Italy School |
 DAWN.com | Student killed, 7 hurt in blast near Italy school USA TODAY ROME (AP) â€" An official says a student has been killed and seven others have been wounded by the explosion of a device in a trash bin outside their vocational high school in southern Italy. The device went off just before 8 am in the Adriatic port town ... Bomb attack outside Italian school kills teenage girl and wounds seven Bomb kills student outside Italian school Italy Bomb Kills Student, Hurts Several in Brindisi |
 USA TODAY | Baghdad talks: US mulls Iran incentives Ynetnews Washington reportedly considering offering Tehran series of trade mitigations as inducement to suspending its nuclear program. Any future measures to exclude oil embargo "The United States and five other major powers are prepared to offer Iran a series ... Aimed at nuclear program, sanctions hit Iran's nuclear families Heading Into Talks With Iran, US Sees Hopeful Signs World powers forge joint approach to Iran talks |
 msnbc.com | Opening talks of G-8 summit focus on Iran and Syria Fox News CAMP DAVID, Md. â€" President Barack Obama and leaders of other major industrial powers grappled Friday with options to solidify world resolve against development of an Iranian nuclear bomb and encourage a more forceful response to worsening violence in ... G8 leaders broadly united on Iran and Syria: US official G8 Leaders: Iran Must Assure World Over Nuke Program Syria and Iran top G-8 agenda |
