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The Daily Mail Wed 9 May 2012 Messi at the centre of race storm as Everton's Drenthe accuses Barca star The world's best footballer Lionel Messi has been dragged into a race row by on-loan Everton midfielder Royston Drenthe. Dutchman Drenthe, who is coming to the end of a disappointing spell at Goodison... (photo: AP / Felice Calabro) Photos Soccer Sport Star Wikipedia: Lionel Messi |
Al Jazeera Tue 8 May 2012 Iraqi VP put on Interpol wanted list Tariq al-Hashemi, the Iraqi vice president, has been placed on an Interpol "red notice". The notice pressures all 190 members of the Lyon-based police co-operative to arrest and extradite Hashemi, who... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) Business Photos Politics Terrorism Wikipedia: Tariq al-Hashimi |
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BBC News Thu 10 May 2012 Syria blasts signal dangerous escalation of violence First the facts - the second of two bomb blasts that went off on Thursday morning in the Damascus district of al-Qazzaz constitutes the most destructive explosion yet... (photo: AP / SANA) Photos Politics Syria Terrorism Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present) |
my SA Thu 10 May 2012 Gay marriage a distant dream around the world BANGKOK (AP) — China's government considered homosexuality a mental disorder until 2001. Mobs in Senegal have disinterred bodies of men they believe were gays and dragged... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) Activists Gays Marriage Photos Wikipedia: Homosexuality |
Al Jazeera Thu 10 May 2012 The 9/11 trial begins: Why second-class justice harms everyone Proceedings are finally underway in the case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM) and four co-conspirators, who stand trial before a military commission at Guantanamo Bay,... (photo: US Navy / PO3 William Weinert) Al Qaida Guantanamo Justice Photos Wikipedia: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed |
The Independent Thu 10 May 2012 Damascus blasts kill 40 and wound 170, says Syrian TV Syrian television blamed "terrorists" for the morning rush-hour blasts, which were the deadliest to hit the capital since the revolt began. It showed mangled,... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Photos Syria UN Violence Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present) |
Al Jazeera Thu 10 May 2012 Anatomy of an American Execution In 2010, while making an episode of Fault Lines on the death penalty in the US, Josh Rushing interviewed death row inmate Michael Selsor. It was the only interview Selsor... (photo: AP / Sue Ogrocki) Crime Justice Photos US Wikipedia: Capital punishment in the United States |
Al Jazeera Thu 10 May 2012 No accountability for torture Sometimes I think being American means never having to say you're sorry. On Wednesday, May 2, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, a federal appeals court in... (photo: AP/Alan Diaz, File) Human Rights Photos Torture US Wikipedia: José Padilla (prisoner) |