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2015-05-16 U.K. World


New York Times
   
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Given Death Penalty in Boston Marathon Bombing   
New York Times
BOSTON — Two years after bombs in two backpacks transformed the Boston Marathon from a sunny rite of spring to a smoky battlefield with bodies dismembered, a federal jury on Friday condemned Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death for his role in the 2013 attack.
Boston Marathon Bombing Trial Verdict: Jury Sentences Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to ...   Wall Street Journal
Sentenced to death, Boston bomber Tsarnaev could live for decades   Hindustan Times
Why families condemned to new struggle after Tsarnaev sentence   CNN
Boston Globe (subscription)   
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Wall Street Journal
   
Islamic State Militants Make Gains in Key Iraq Province   
Wall Street Journal
Islamic State fighters seized the government compound in the city of Ramadi on Friday and besieged hundreds of government forces nearby, coming closer to controlling the capital of Iraq's largest province, officials said. The compound's capture marks a ...

Islamic State Raises Flag Over Ramadi   Voice of America
Islamic State seizes Ramadi's local government headquarters in Iraq   The Globe and Mail
Riley: Latest ISIS advance in Iraq 'a huge setback'   Fox News
New York Times   
Rudaw   
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BBC News
   
'Migrants are on their way to Australia, not Indonesia'   
BBC News
Hundreds of migrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar have been rescued from a boat that was sinking off the Indonesian coast. Reports suggests another boat was turned away from Indonesia by the navy. Indonesia's Vice-President Jusuf Kalla spoke to the ...

Indonesian navy rescues 200 from ocean near Aceh, after 750 saved earlier   The Guardian
Migrant survivors land in SE Asia   Sky News Australia
Myanmar threatens boycott of boat-people summit as crisis escalates   Sydney Morning Herald
Phuketwan   
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Jerusalem Post Israel News
   
FIFA head fears Israel vote could set dangerous precedent   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Blatter, who is standing for re-election at the Congress, said the dispute was "the biggest challenge" facing him as he comes to the end of his current mandate. FIFA President Sepp Blatter speaks at the 26th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress in ...

Mahmoud Abbas could be Netanyahu's unlikely salvation   Haaretz (blog)
The unlikely site of Palestine's battle for recognition: the soccer field   The Globe and Mail
The Vatican, 'Palestine'–and Perils of International Campaigns for Statehood   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Press TV   
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Sky News Australia
   
Burundi president calls for end to protest   
Sky News Australia
Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has thanked loyalist forces for crushing a coup attempt and warned demonstrators to end their protests. After two days of heavy battles, the attempt by high-ranking security and defence figures to seize power ended in ...

PM Narendra Modi in China, Rahul Gandhi in Parliament: Best pictures of the ...   The Indian Express
African Regional Leaders Urged to Press Nkurunziza   Voice of America

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BBC News
   
North Korea: What should we make of latest 'execution'?   
BBC News
Information about what's really happening in North Korea should always be taken with a bucket of salt. Inside the country, the regime is as secretive as any regime gets. And outside, many people from all sides have an interest in misstatements. Intelligence ...

South Korean spy body faces close scrutiny   The Straits Times
Kim Jong-un visits fish farm without defense chief   Korea Times
Andrei Lankov: What happens when Kim runs out of generals and relatives to ...   National Post

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The Globe and Mail
   
Fighting threatens Palmyra's heritage sites, UNESCO warns   
The Globe and Mail
The UN cultural agency expressed alarm Friday over clashes between Islamic State militants and Syrian government forces near the ancient city of Palmyra – one of the Middle East's most famous UNESCO world heritage sites. UNESCO chief Irina Bokova ...

Isis pulls back from Palmyra but fear of 'cultural atrocity' remains   The Guardian
IS threat moves closer to Palmyra   Irish Examiner
Palmyra: Will ISIS bulldoze ancient Syrian city?   CNN
Fox News   
ARA News   
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Times of India
   
Luxembourg PM first gay EU leader to marry   
Times of India
LUXEMBOURG: Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel married his gay partner on Friday, becoming the first European Union leader to enter into a same-sex union in a symbol of growing social change across the continent. Bettel, 42, a centre-right ...

Luxembourg Premier Is First EU Leader to Marry Same-Sex Partner   New York Times
Luxembourg PM marries partner one year after law allowing same-sex marriage   Daily Mail
Luxembourg's prime minister first EU leader to marry same-sex partner   The Guardian
Luxemburger Wort - English Edition   
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ABC Online
   
Baghdadi purportedly reaffirms IS leadership in message   
ABC Online
The Islamic State group says it has released an audio message from Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi reaffirming his leadership following a six-month silence and rumours over his health. In a half-hour speech posted on jihadist forums, Baghdadi called for a general ...

Islamic State against the ropes   Toronto Sun
Why the Leader of ISIS Sounds Like a Republican Presidential Candidate   Slate Magazine
ISIS Releases Message From Its Leader Calling for Muslims to Join Him or Fight ...   TIME

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The Independent
   
War with Isis: The brides brainwashed into becoming suicide bombers   
The Independent
It was when Isis issued a fatwa saying a wife should obey her husband in all matters, including becoming a suicide bomber, that Aysha, a 32-year-old mother of two children, decided to flee her home in Mosul. She recalls that her husband did not ask her ...

U.S. Says Rampaging ISIS On 'Defensive'   Daily Beast
ISIL makes gains in Ramadi, Baiji at "stalemate" - Pentagon   Kuwait News Agency
ISIS: Terror group jail men because they shaved - and if they do it again they'll ...   mirror.co.uk
Philly.com   
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