Refocus Notes: The cartoonist tries to hide his dismissive attitude of Texas deaths behind blame aimed at Governor Rick Perry. Yes, the cartoonist has every right to either say or draw whatever he likes, however, trying to blame the governor for the… more »

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BBC An earthquake in northern Italy has killed at least four people and caused serious damage to buildings in several towns, local officials say. The magnitude-six quake struck in the middle of the night, about 35km (22 miles) north of the city of B… more »

Wall Street Journal By DION NISSENBAUM in Kabul, TOM WRIGHT in New Delhi and OWAIS TOHID in Karachi NATO and Afghan forces on a nighttime operation Saturday came under fire from across the border in Pakistan before they called in an air strike on t… more »

MSNBCTens of millions of flamingos, storks, pelicans and other migratory birds are being killed across the world when they fly into power lines, according to a new study. The AFP news agency reported that wildfires had been caused in dry areas of t… more »