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Tragedy of dead and survivors in Myanmar grows worse

Tornadoes kill 21, injure hundreds in U.S

Obama campaign chief sees his man winning soon

Hezbollah fighters pile pressure on Lebanon rivals

Sudan cuts ties with Chad after rebel attack

Serbia in coalition scramble after ambivalent vote

Iran, IAEA to resume nuclear talks on Monday: report

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AP IMPACT: Number of disabled veterans rising (AP)
In this Nov. 8, 2007 file photo, wounded soldiers involved in physical therapy wait for President Bush to visit a physical therapy lab for wounded soldiers at the Center For The Intrepid at the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. Lines of U.S. troops are limping away from the military with damaged bodies and minds, a surging increase in disabled veterans that will cost the nation billions for decades to come — even as the total of America's vets from all wars has begun to shrink.  (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)AP - Increasing numbers of U.S. troops have left the military with damaged bodies and minds, an ever-larger pool of disabled veterans that will cost the nation billions for decades to come — even as the total population of America's vets shrinks.
Actor Farina arrested after gun found in luggage at LAX (AP)
In this April 27, 2007 file photo, actor Dennis Farina arrives to the world premiere of his film 'The Grand', at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York.  Farina was arrested at LAX Sunday, May 11, 2008, after trying to get through security with a loaded gun. AP Photo/Stuart Ramson, file)AP - Actor Dennis Farina was charged with a felony Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport after a loaded gun was found in his carry-on luggage.
Kirilenko stuffs Kobe, Lakers in OT as Jazz tie series 2-2 (AP)
Utah Jazz guard Deron Williams (8) forces his way around Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom (7) during the second quarter of Game 4 of the NBA basketball Western Conference semifinal series Sunday, May 11, 2008, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Steve C. Wilson)AP - Andrei Kirilenko blocked Kobe Bryant twice in overtime and converted a three-point play with 35 seconds remaining as the Utah Jazz beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-115 on Sunday, tying the Western Conference semifinals at 2-2.
Tragedy of dead and survivors in Myanmar grows worse (Reuters)
Villagers display a sign saying 'Help Us' on a road near Kundangon May 11, 2008. Even if they manage to find food and shelter, the 1.5 million destitute survivors of Myanmar's Cyclone Nargis still face a major risk from infected wounds, chronic diarrhoea and malaria or dengue. (Sstringer/Reuters)Reuters - Desperate survivors of Cyclone Nargis headed out of Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta in search of food, water and medicine, but aid workers said on Sunday that thousands will die if emergency supplies don't get through soon.
Tornadoes kill 21, injure hundreds in U.S (Reuters)
Reuters - Tornadoes killed at least 21 people and injured hundreds as they ripped through the central and southeastern United States over the weekend, destroying homes, overturning cars and downing trees and power lines.
Obama campaign chief sees his man winning soon (Reuters)
Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama steps off his plane as he arrives at Raleigh-Durham airport in North Carolina, May 5, 2008. (Jason Reed/Reuters)Reuters - Democrat Barack Obama's campaign chief predicted on Sunday his long battle against Hillary Clinton for the party's presidential nomination would soon be over, saying "we're coming to the end of the process."
Hezbollah fighters pile pressure on Lebanon rivals (Reuters)
Pro-government mourners carry the coffin of Ali el-Masri, who was killed during clashes in Beirut May 11, 2008. Lebanese troops patrolled Beirut on Sunday after Hezbollah fighters pulled back from areas they had seized in gun battles with supporters of the U.S.-backed government. Police put the toll of five days of fighting in Beirut and elsewhere at 44 dead and 128 wounded. (Mohamed Azakir/Reuters)Reuters - Hezbollah gunmen battled supporters of the government on Sunday on the fifth day of a campaign by the Iranian-backed group that has dealt a severe blow to Washington's allies in Lebanon.
Sudan cuts ties with Chad after rebel attack (Reuters)
Fighters from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) ride in the back of a vehicle through the bush following a meeting between Khalil Ibrahim, the leader of the movement, and United Nations-African Union Special Envoys for Darfur Jan Eliasson and Salim Ahmed Salim at an undisclosed location in Sudan's Western Darfur region in this handout picture, April 18, 2008. (Stuart Price/Albany Associates/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Sudan cut diplomatic relations with Chad on Sunday after an attack on the capital Khartoum by Darfur rebels which it said was supported by Chadian President Idriss Deby.
Serbia in coalition scramble after ambivalent vote (Reuters)
Serb voters with a child cast their ballots during general elections at a polling station in Belgrade May 11, 2008. Serbs began voting on Sunday in an election that will show whether the lure of European Union membership outweighs their anger over the Western-backed secession of Kosovo. (Ivan Milutinovic/Reuters)Reuters - A coalition of pro-Western parties came first in Serbia's parliamentary election on Sunday but faced an immediate challenge from the nationalist runners-up who said they too could form a government.

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