Obama makes surprise trip to Afghanistan:
‘Time of war is ending’
AFGHANISTAN: US President Barack Obama said
Wednesday a “time of war” was ending in a moment of American
renewal, after slipping covertly into Afghanistan on the anniversary
of Osama bin Laden's death.
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Occupy protesters held in US May Day rallies
US: Thousands of Occupy protesters marched on
Wall Street in New York in the highlight of a May Day “general
strike,” while police arrested dozens in sporadic clashes on the US
West Coast.
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Suu Kyi sworn in as Myanmar MP
MYANMAR: Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San
Suu Kyi was sworn in as a member of parliament Wednesday, opening a
new chapter in the Nobel laureate’s near quarter-century struggle
against oppression.
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