Roundup of Yemen crisis and global war news
Yemen's president Ali Abdullah Saleh refuses to sign a crash deal and protests risk deeper bloodshed as at least 140 are killed. in a separate report Air France's 2009 crash memory unit is recovered to aid probe. Taliban launches spring offensive amid Afghan violence. Syria's revolt and Assad's crackdown intensify with NATO condemning bombings.
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Yemen
U.S
Ali Abdullah Saleh
al- Qaida
Paris
Air France
mid-Atlantic
France
BEA
Ile de Sein
Kabul
Afghanistan
Barmal
Paktika
Shir Nawaz Khan
Mohibullah Samim
Ghazni
Mustafyet
Zerawar Zahid
Cairo
Bashar Assad
Daraa
Assad
Middle East
Razan Zaitouneh
Associated Press
NATO
Hamid Karzai
Taliban
Prayer and grief bind South after deadly tornadoes
In a battered South, worshippers flock to churches for solace as 342 are confirmed dead and thousands injured across Mississippi to Virginia. A Birmingham woman credits divine protection after a tornado spared her family, while pastors urge renewed faith and priorities amid the loss.
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South
Mississippi
Virginia
Privacy breaches drive trust crisis in online life
Week after week thieves breach corporate systems to steal customer data while users continue sharing personal details with retailers and networks. Privacy advocates urge regulation as firms reveal longer tracking logs and face lawsuits amid high profile breaches involving Yahoo Google Apple Sony and AT T.
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San Francisco
Jim Dempsey
Center For Democracy & Technology
Jim Pachetti
Apple
Buffalo
N.Y
James McCartney
Federal Trade Commission
Commerce Department
Congress
Ioana Rusu
Consumers Union
Consumer Reports
Yahoo Inc
Google Inc
Yahoo
Susan Grant
Consumer Protection
Consumer Federation of America
Ashkan Soltani
Privacy
Ple
Facebook
Google
At&t Inc
At&t
Sony Corp
PlayStation
Shuttle Endeavour launch delayed amid switch box failure
NASA delayed the Endeavour final mission awaiting a decision on a new launch date. Captain Mark Kelly and crew await in Houston as engineers fix a failed switch box. possible launch windows stretch May 9 to 11 amid ISS scheduling with a Soyuz.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
Endeavour
Navy
Mark Kelly
Houston
International Space Station
Kelly
U.S
Gabrielle Giffords
D-Ariz
Kennedy Space Center
Barack Obama
Mike Moses
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Dan Turner
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Joana Rusu
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