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1. Syria: Bomb kills at least 9 near military complex - San Francisco Chronicle

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   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 violenceTimes of India Syrian Car Bomb Leaves At Least 9 DeadKZTV Action 10 News Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plotReuters The Associated Press -BBC News all 671 news articles »

2. 137th Preakness Stakes: I'll Have Another chases down Bodemeister to win ... - Washington Post

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   137th Preakness Stakes: I'll Have Another chases down Bodemeister to win ... Washington Post BALTIMORE — In a reprise of the Kentucky Derby's thrilling finish, I'll Have Another ran down the favored Bodemeister in the final furlong Saturday to win the 137th Preakness Stakes by a neck and keep alive his pursuit of horse racing's Triple Crown. John Clay: I'll Have Another might have the stuff to win Triple CrownKansas City Star I'll Have Another wins Preakness, Triple try nextSI.com I'll Have Another wins Preakness in close finishCNN Baltimore Sun -Pittsburgh Tribune-Review -Florida Times-Union all 4,211 news articles »

3. Chicago protests on eve of NATO summit small, peaceful - Reuters

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   Chicago protests on eve of NATO summit small, peaceful Reuters * Fears of violence so far unfounded * Biggest rally expected Sunday (Updates with demonstrations dispersing) By Mary Wisniewski and Andrew Stern CHICAGO, May 19 (Reuters) - Hundreds of demonstrators protested peacefully on Saturday on the eve of the ... Police: 3 terror suspects at NATO summit were plotting to hit Obama's campaign HQsCNN International Nato's missile defence shield 'up and running'BBC News Chicago terrorism charges part of NATO 'climate of fear'CBC.ca msnbc.com -Toronto Star all 3,987 news articles »

4. Actor Christian Bale, who tried to visit Chen in China, wants to meet him in US - CNN International

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   Actor Christian Bale, who tried to visit Chen in China, wants to meet him in US CNN International (CNN) -- Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng arrived Saturday evening in the United States, bringing an end to a diplomatic firestorm that erupted after he escaped from house arrest and took to YouTube to complain about abuse he said his ... Ordeal ended, China activist lands in USSan Jose Mercury News Blind legal activist arrives in U.S., but worries for his family in China persistKansas City Star Blind Chinese dissident who fled arrest arrives in U.S.San Francisco Chronicle USA TODAY -The Associated Press all 2,070 news articles »

5. NAACP Backs Same-Sex Marriage - Wall Street Journal

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   NAACP Backs Same-Sex Marriage Wall Street Journal AP The NAACP passed a resolution Saturday endorsing same-sex marriage as a civil right and opposing any efforts "to codify discrimination or hatred into the law." The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's board voted at a ... NAACP endorses same-sex marriage as civil rightSan Francisco Chronicle NAACP endorses same-sex marriage, says it's a civil rightLos Angeles Times US civil rights group NAACP endorses gay marriageChicago Tribune Fox News -USA TODAY all 371 news articles »