Suspected Maoist rebels kill one, wound several in India
Source: DAWN
New Delhi :: India | updated 2013-05-25 14:36:17 -0700 | travel-news
Suspected Maoist rebels on Saturday attacked a convoy of cars carrying local leaders and supporters of India's ruling Congress party in a Maoist-infested area in eastern India, killing at least one party member and wounding several people...Gupta said suspected insurgents...
Westwood in contention at Wentworth
Source: BBC
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-25 10:42:06 -0700 | sports-news
Lee Westwood trails leader Alejandro Canizares by one shot going into day four of Wentworth's PGA Championship. The 40-year-old Englishman fired 67 to reach eight under but Spain's Canizares edged past on a balmy day in contrast to the wintry...
Blue Jays, Dickey fall to Orioles
Source: Toronto Star
Toronto :: Canada | updated 2013-05-25 14:04:50 -0700 | sports-news
Report an Error Save to mystar Lucas Oleniuk / Toronto Star Blue Jay starter R.A. Dickey was dinged for three runs in the first inning against the Orioles on Saturday...Hardy and Danny Valencia each drove in two runs as the...
Aguero signs new Man City deal
Source: BBC
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-25 13:04:26 -0700 | sports-news
Sergio Aguero signs new Manchester City deal Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has signed a one-year contract extension with the club. The 24-year-old Argentine signed a five-year deal when he arrived from Atletico Madrid in 2011 and his new deal...
Both quick, long-term fixes in works for WA bridge
Source: The Boston Globe
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 13:48:35 -0700 | travel-news
Washington state officials say it's going to take time to find both short- and long-term fixes for the bridge that collapsed on Interstate 5 on Thursday. First, the National Transportation and Safety Board must finish its inspection...Next, a temporary solution...
Police search for toddler last seen at Minnesota campground
Source: Fox News
Elk River :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 13:51:09 -0700 | allnews
Published May 25, 2013 Associated Press Authorities are searching for a 2-year-old girl who went missing from a campground in Elk River. The Sherburne County Sheriff's Office says Daisy Jo Holland disappeared around 8 p.m...Elk River police say she was...
1 killed in Texas flooding; 100 rescued
Source: CNN
San Antonio :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 14:55:27 -0700 | travel-news
The fatality occurred when a woman was swept from her vehicle, fire department spokesman Christian Bove told CNN...Bove said the department has been involved in at least 100 rescues since the flooding started. "Our phone hasn't stopped ringing from early...
Kim joins 2 for LPGA...
Source: Arab News
Nassau :: Bahamas | updated 2013-05-25 14:21:35 -0700 | sports-news
The tournament is being playing over 12 holes for three rounds because of severe flooding at the Ocean Club earlier in the week. Even with a short course, the first round took two days to complete because of a three-hour...
Divers search New York reservoir for third person aboard fallen plane from Hanscom
Source: The Boston Globe
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 13:48:34 -0700 | travel-news
The National Transportation Safety Board sent two investigators to the reservoir to determine what caused the Piper PA 34 aircraft to crash, a spokesman said...The flight was arranged by Angel Flight Northeast, a nonprofit that provides free air travel for...
Rebuilding rules as rain soaks Jersey shore
Source: The Boston Globe
Manasquan :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 13:33:14 -0700 | political-news
N.J. (AP) Saws and sledgehammers joined beer and barbecues under covered porches as a fixture of the first Memorial Day weekend at the Jersey shore since Superstorm Sandy roared through. Seven months after the devastating storm pummeled large swaths of...
Who Got Rich This Week: A 3D Printer Maker, A High Tech Bookseller And More
Source: Forbes
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-25 10:58:11 -0700 | business-news
Each week at Forbes we scan our database of corporate insiders to see who got richer from the action in the stock market. A flat week was turned by a steep sell off on Wednesday afternoon as Federal Reserve chairman...
Homeless pair charged in string of Near North burglaries
Source: Chicago Tribune
Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 12:20:47 -0700 | political-news
Lamont Gordon, 46, and Stacy Yearby, who turned 42 on Friday, both face burglary charges in the break-ins that began about May 4 and continued throughout the month. Gordon is charged in nine burglaries, at least four of them matching...
Seattle's Bird optimistic after knee surgery
Source: The Boston Globe
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-25 12:31:26 -0700 | political-news
The Seattle Storm point guard is recovering from recent left knee surgery that will sideline her for the entire summer season...She's optimistic her knee will heal in time for her to play in Russia this fall and return to the...
Oracle President Mark Hurd Joins Twitter, And He Already Has Almost As Many Tweets As Larry Ellison (...
Source: BusinessInsider
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 12:31:04 -0700 | business-news
As of Friday evening East Coast time, Hurd had 78 followersmost of them Oracle employeesand was following 67 other Twitter users. Hurd played tennis at his alma mater Baylor University, and he's following the team on Twitter. But as of...
Law for Afghan women faces backlash
Source: Washington Post
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-25 11:19:03 -0700 | political-news
Since the overthrow of the Taliban in 2001, Afghan women have made substantial gains in access to jobs, education and public life. But the position of girls and women in family life has remained weak, subservient and vulnerable to abuse....
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