Clinton aims for big win in West Virginia WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton appeared headed to a big West Virginia victory over front-runner Barack Obama in the Democratic presidential race on Tuesday, although it could be too late to turn around her faltering White House bid. Publ.Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 13:11:13 -0400 Source: Reuters
Lebanon's Hariri vows no surrender to Hezbollah BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Sunni Muslim leader Saad al-Hariri pledged on Tuesday there would be no political surrender to what he called a bid by Hezbollah and its Syrian and Iranian backers to impose their will on the nation by force. Publ.Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 12:35:40 -0400 Source: Reuters
Rain lashes Myanmar cyclone survivors YANGON (Reuters) - Heavy rains pelted homeless cyclone survivors in Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta on Tuesday, complicating the already slow delivery of aid to more than 1.5 million people facing hunger and disease. Publ.Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 13:21:30 -0400 Source: Reuters
Shi'ite gunmen in Baghdad slum ignore truce BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An agreement aimed at ending fighting in the Baghdad bastion of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr appeared on the verge of collapse on Tuesday after gunmen attacked U.S. troops. Publ.Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 12:11:25 -0400 Source: Reuters
Colombia extradites 14 militia bosses to U.S BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia extradited 14 former paramilitary leaders to the United States on Tuesday to face drug-trafficking and other charges after authorities said the warlords violated terms of a peace deal with the government. Publ.Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 11:21:54 -0400 Source: Reuters
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