Bombs Kill Five at Indian Political Rally in Patna
In Patna, India, five people died and 98 were wounded as seven homemade bombs exploded near a rally for Narendra Modi, with panic among hundreds of thousands before the event continued and Modi criticized the Congress-led government. In Congo, a UN peacekeeper was killed and another wounded amid fighting between government forces and M23 rebels near Kiwanja, as MONUSCO reported.
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Margvelashvili wins Georgia presidency cementing ruling grip
TBILISI reports a landslide victory for Giorgi Margvelashvili, boosting Ivanishvili allied Georgian Dream as Saakashvili era ends. Exit polls show a large margin. Bakradze concedes before official results. In Prague, Czech Social Democrats move to oust Bohuslav Sobotka after a weak 20.5 percent showing.
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Hawaii to hold special session on same sex marriage
Hawaii moves toward a vote on same sex marriage as Governor Abercrombie calls a special session beginning today. Lawmakers will debate a bill to legalize gay marriage, signaling a shift in public opinion and continued push by advocates including Lambda Legal amid opposition from Hawaii Family Advocates.
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Iraq seeks Obama help as bombs kill 55 in Baghdad
Bombings across Iraq on Sunday killed 55 as Prime Minister Nuri al Maliki plans a Washington visit to press for faster drone and F 16 deliveries. Violence surged with 11 blasts in Baghdad areas and a Mosul car bombing. Al Qaida-linked attacks, tied to Syria’s crisis, threaten Maliki’s government and security.
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Lou Reed Dies at 71 Velvet Underground Pioneer
Lou Reed of the Velvet Underground died at 71 in Long Island after complications from a liver transplant. The influential songwriter and performer, linked with Andy Warhol, helped shape 1960s and 70s rock and art rock through songs like Walk on the Wild Side and Heroin. Reed was married to Laurie Anderson and had earlier collaborated with John Cale on a Drella tribute. his death ends a career noted for avant garde stage presence and lasting impact on music.
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Obama knew about Merkel spying says German paper
A German Sunday paper claimed President Obama knew since 2010 that the NSA spied on Angela Merkel, contradicting officials who say he was not informed. Reuters could not verify, and the NSA denied any Obama briefing on Merkel’s operations. Authorities declined further comment.
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