Ivory Coast's Gbagbo regains ground (Reuters)

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• Ivory Coast's Gbagbo regains ground (Reuters)
• Japan to pump radioactive water into sea until Sunday (Reuters)
• Pro-democracy protests sweep Syria, 22 killed (Reuters)
• Gaza death toll climbs as four militants killed (Reuters)
• In Israel, the Shadow of a New Gaza War (Time.com)
• Hamilton tops final F1 Malaysian practice (AFP)
• Israeli tank shelling kills Palestinian in Gaza (AP)
• Brazil buries schoolchildren, debates gun laws (AP)
• World stumbles toward climate summit (AP)
• Kashmir shuts against religious leader's killing (AP)
• Canada ruling Conservatives have big lead: polls (Reuters)
• Red Sox-Yankees series highlights globalization of baseball (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Don't Even Ask If We're There Yet: Family Takes an 11-Year Road Trip (Time.com)
• Walid Makled's extradition case highlights warming Venezuela-Colombia ties (The Christian Science Monitor)

Ivory Coast's Gbagbo regains ground (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:53 PM PDT Reuters - Forces loyal to Laurent Gbagbo, besieged in his Abidjan residence, have retaken ground and are edging closer to where rival presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara is holed up, the United Nations said.

Japan to pump radioactive water into sea until Sunday (Reuters) Posted: 09 Apr 2011 12:18 AM PDT Reuters - Japan will pump radioactive water into the sea from a crippled nuclear plant until Sunday, a day later than previously planned, its nuclear safety agency said.

Pro-democracy protests sweep Syria, 22 killed (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 01:16 PM PDT Reuters - Protests erupted across Syria against the rule of President Bashar al-Assad on Friday and sources said 22 people were killed in the southern city of Deraa, the cradle of the unrest.

Gaza death toll climbs as four militants killed (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 11:38 PM PDT Reuters - Israel killed four Palestinian militants and wounded half a dozen others as it kept up air raids in the Gaza Strip for a third day, responding to increased rocket fire, Palestinian medics said.

In Israel, the Shadow of a New Gaza War (Time.com) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:30 PM PDT Time.com - An attack on a school bus precipitates even more escalation in the tit-for-tat between Israel and Hamas

Hamilton tops final F1 Malaysian practice (AFP) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 11:41 PM PDT AFP - Former world champion Lewis Hamilton topped the times for McLaren in third and final practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix.

Israeli tank shelling kills Palestinian in Gaza (AP) Posted: 09 Apr 2011 01:19 AM PDT AP - Israel pounded Hamas targets in Gaza with air strikes and tank shells Saturday, killing four militants, as Palestinian missiles reached deeper into Israel in the most intense round of fighting since the Gaza war.

Brazil buries schoolchildren, debates gun laws (AP) Posted: 09 Apr 2011 12:41 AM PDT AP - Grief-stricken relatives threw themselves upon caskets and wept to exhaustion as Rio buried most of the 12 children killed in a school shooting. The massacre shocked Brazilians — and stoked new calls for stricter guns laws.

World stumbles toward climate summit (AP) Posted: 09 Apr 2011 12:54 AM PDT AP - Nineteen years after the world started to take climate change seriously, delegates from around the globe spent five days talking about what they will talk about at a year-end conference in South Africa. They agreed to talk about their opposing viewpoints.

Kashmir shuts against religious leader's killing (AP) Posted: 09 Apr 2011 01:05 AM PDT AP - Shops and schools in Indian-controlled Kashmir were closed Saturday to protest the assassination of a moderate Muslim religious leader in the disputed Himalayan region.

Canada ruling Conservatives have big lead: polls (Reuters) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 05:33 PM PDT Reuters - Canada's ruling Conservatives are well ahead of their rivals before the May 2 federal election but it is unclear whether they will win a majority in Parliament, according to three polls released on Friday.

Red Sox-Yankees series highlights globalization of baseball (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 02:36 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - When the Red Sox and Yankees met for the first time this season today at Fenway Park, the greatest rivalry in America’s pastime had a decidedly foreign flavor.

Don't Even Ask If We're There Yet: Family Takes an 11-Year Road Trip (Time.com) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:30 PM PDT Time.com - The Zapp family has spent more than a decade traveling the world in a vehicle that doesn't go over 40 miles per hour. Along the way they've eaten exotic foods, made many friends -- and, oh yes, had four little kids

Walid Makled's extradition case highlights warming Venezuela-Colombia ties (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 08 Apr 2011 02:04 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Alleged drug kingpin Walid Makled says he has knowledge that Venezuela’s highest authorities are facilitating narco-trafficking and that the terrorist organization Hezbollah is active within the South American nation.

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