Libya's Gaddafi calls for negotiation with NATO (Reuters)

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• Libya's Gaddafi calls for negotiation with NATO (Reuters)
• Syrian forces kill 62, U.S. tightens sanctions (Reuters)
• Afghan Taliban declare start to spring offensive (Reuters)
• Yemen's Saleh due to sign transition deal (Reuters)
• German police arrest three al Qaeda suspects (Reuters)
• How Syria and Libya Got to be Turkey's Headaches (Time.com)
• Poles travel to Rome for John Paul beatification (AP)
• Libyan village clinics become trauma centers (AP)
• Mexico extradites reputed drug lord Arellano Felix (AP)
• Defiant Kadhafi calls for talks on Libya conflict (AFP)
• Bomb hits minibus, kills 2 in NW Pakistan (AP)
• Leftist NDP closes in on Conservatives (Reuters)
• Rio Tinto says no need to rush emissions tax (AFP)
• Deadly day of Ugandan rioting follows opposition leader's arrest (The Christian Science Monitor)
• The Royal Wedding: William and Kate Heed Tradition, With Modern Tweaks (Time.com)
• Libyan fighting spills into Tunisia (The Christian Science Monitor)

Libya's Gaddafi calls for negotiation with NATO (Reuters) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 09:13 PM PDT Reuters - Libyan leader Muammar al- Gaddafi said Saturday he was ready for a ceasefire and negotiations provided NATO "stop its planes," but he refused to give up power as rebels and Western powers demand.

Syrian forces kill 62, U.S. tightens sanctions (Reuters) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 08:16 PM PDT Reuters - The United States imposed new sanctions on key Syrian government figures after security forces killed more than 60 people across Syria during demonstrations demanding the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad.

Afghan Taliban declare start to spring offensive (Reuters) Posted: 30 Apr 2011 12:22 AM PDT Reuters - The Taliban declared the start of a spring offensive across Afghanistan Saturday, warning they would target foreign troops, as well as Afghan security forces and top government officials, in a wave of attacks including suicide bombings.

Yemen's Saleh due to sign transition deal (Reuters) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 03:50 PM PDT Reuters - Yemen's president was to sign an agreement on Saturday to quit power in a month's time in exchange for immunity, a deal rejected by street protesters demanding his immediate ouster and prosecution.

German police arrest three al Qaeda suspects (Reuters) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 11:04 AM PDT Reuters - German police arrested three suspected members of al Qaeda on Friday, averting "a concrete and imminent danger" of a terrorist operation, authorities said.

How Syria and Libya Got to be Turkey's Headaches (Time.com) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 10:40 PM PDT Time.com - Turkey thought that its economic expansion would help it make friends and influence its Arab neighbors. It hasn't quite worked out that way.

Poles travel to Rome for John Paul beatification (AP) Posted: 30 Apr 2011 12:38 AM PDT AP - They slept in the aisles and celebrated Mass in the restaurant car.

Libyan village clinics become trauma centers (AP) Posted: 30 Apr 2011 01:10 AM PDT AP - The wail of an ambulance signaled the start of what one doctor at the small village clinic called the "gush."

Mexico extradites reputed drug lord Arellano Felix (AP) Posted: 30 Apr 2011 01:09 AM PDT AP - One of the first Mexican drug kingpins to oversee mass shipments of cocaine was extradited to the United States on Friday to face drug-trafficking charges, ending an eight-year effort by U.S. authorities to take custody of a man who once controlled one of the world's most powerful cartels.

Defiant Kadhafi calls for talks on Libya conflict (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 11:10 PM PDT AFP - A defiant Moamer Kadhafi vowed Saturday not to quit power in Libya but called for talks to end the conflict, even as his forces pressed their offensive against the key rebel-held port city of Misrata.

Bomb hits minibus, kills 2 in NW Pakistan (AP) Posted: 30 Apr 2011 01:14 AM PDT AP - A Pakistani official says a roadside bomb has hit a minibus in a northwestern tribal region, killing two passengers and wounding nine others.

Leftist NDP closes in on Conservatives (Reuters) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 03:35 PM PDT Reuters - The left-leaning New Democrats are just five percentage points behind the ruling Conservatives ahead of Monday's general election, three polls released on Friday showed.

Rio Tinto says no need to rush emissions tax (AFP) Posted: 30 Apr 2011 12:26 AM PDT AFP - Mining giant Rio Tinto weighed into the debate over Australia's proposed carbon emissions tax Saturday, urging Canberra not to rush into a decision while major polluters such as China and the United States held back.

Deadly day of Ugandan rioting follows opposition leader's arrest (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 11:39 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Sitting outside his laundry shop in a usually tranquil suburb of Uganda’s capital, Kampala, David Ssentongo points at the smoldering ash of tires that locals set ablaze in protest and rage.

The Royal Wedding: William and Kate Heed Tradition, With Modern Tweaks (Time.com) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 10:40 PM PDT Time.com - This was not simply a wedding but the clearest indication yet of how the House of Windsor is positioning itself for the post-Elizabethan age

Libyan fighting spills into Tunisia (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 10:07 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Libya's civil war spilled into southern Tunisia on Friday, as scores of troops loyal to Col. Muammar Qaddafi burst across the border and into a nearby town. The foray came after loyalists failed to recapture a remote border post that has become a rebel lifeline.

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