2011-05-18 77c006c06396c96a8cd1da0a238f4515423a58c2 25 International Space Station 36 /wiki/international%20space%20station Space Shuttle ''Endeavour'' 1 /wiki/space%20shuttle%20endeavour final mission 13 /wiki/sts-134 International Space Station Space Shuttle ''Endeavour'' final mission Space Shuttle ''Endeavour'' /feed/2011/05/18/the-space-shuttle-endeavour-docks-at-the-international-space-station-for-the-final-time Space via Yahoo 18 7f97622e292bc7a3150da0086572e7795223ef5c 5 https://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20110518/sc_space/shuttleendeavourdocksatspacestationforthelasttime 2011 The Space Shuttle "Endeavour" docks at the International Space Station for the final time. 2011-05-18 5c9d69dd6cbe6811f3f120f30f343a0e749a79b2 24 California 13 /wiki/california San Francisco, California 1 /wiki/san%20francisco,%20california male circumcision 36 /wiki/male%20circumcision California San Francisco, California male circumcision San Francisco, California /feed/2011/05/18/voters-in-the-us-city-of-san-francisco-california-will-vote-on-a-proposition-to-ban-male-circumcision-in-november AP via the ''Washington Post 18 61c4247266e6e135215fdbdea13a751d979b9a10 5 https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/san-franciscans-to-vote-on-controversial-male-circumcision-ban-in-november/2011/05/18/AF2UNg6G_story.html 2011 Voters in the US city of San Francisco, California, will vote on a proposition to ban male circumcision in November. 2011-05-18 f5edecfc0a176ce9835443c443ce6d876eefb489 23 South Africa 1 /wiki/south%20africa municipal elections 13 /wiki/south%20african%20municipal%20election,%202011 South Africa municipal elections South Africa /feed/2011/05/18/voters-in-south-africa-go-to-the-polls-for-municipal-elections BBC 18 98e4b6190648882b2b6b8d1c5faf795ec2e361c7 5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13427900 2011 Voters in South Africa go to the polls for municipal elections. 2011-05-18 89d362a63f7015afbca95b414d9daa6d3acc61dc 22 Afghans 1 /wiki/afghan%20people United States detention facility 13 /wiki/guantanamo%20bay%20detention%20camp Afghans United States detention facility Afghans /feed/2011/05/18/an-afghan-detainee-commits-suicide-at-the-us-run-guantanamo-bay-detention-camp AP via MSNBC 18 b1ff3e2566267d504ca19b8f91e830c1b3880c18 5 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43085831/ns/us_news-security/t/afghan-prisoner-gitmo-dies-apparent-suicide/ 2011 An Afghan detainee commits suicide at the US run Guantanamo Bay detention camp. 2011-05-18 174d520ad4635441877575970cc2ca61d6065800 21 Alvaro Colom 13 /wiki/alvaro%20colom Hugo Alvaro Gomez Vasquez 36 /wiki/hugo%20alvaro%20gomez%20vasquez Los Zetas Cartel 115 /wiki/los%20zetas%20cartel cattle ranch 70 /wiki/cattle%20ranch president 1 /wiki/president%20of%20guatemala Alvaro Colom Hugo Alvaro Gomez Vasquez Los Zetas Cartel cattle ranch president President /feed/2011/05/18/the-president-of-guatemala-alvaro-colom-claims-that-hugo-alvaro-gomez-vasquez-who-has-been-arrested-in-relation-to-th AP via MSNBC 18 b500dc548a29642a7b92e7f96f9614a578bf37cd 5 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43082850 2011 The President of Guatemala, Alvaro Colom, claims that Hugo Alvaro Gomez Vasquez, who has been arrested in relation to the killing of 27 cattle ranch workers, is a leader of the Los Zetas drug cartel in the country. 2011-05-18 6acfb3bd3cad778a2aa9649a90eddea60205f18f 19 Andrew Fastow 1 /wiki/andrew%20fastow Enron Corp. 36 /wiki/enron%20corp. Federal Bureau of Prisons 70 /wiki/federal%20bureau%20of%20prisons Houston 115 /wiki/houston Texas 171 /wiki/texas chief financial officer 13 /wiki/chief%20financial%20officer Andrew Fastow Enron Corp. Federal Bureau of Prisons Houston Texas chief financial officer Andrew Fastow /feed/2011/05/18/andrew-fastow-the-former-chief-financial-officer-of-enron-corp-now-in-the-custody-of-the-federal-bureau-of-prisons-wi Reuters 18 2aeae56a56f4b15cc0918f826389e44df3b13b34 5 https://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/18/us-enron-fastow-idUSTRE74H4D420110518 2011 Andrew Fastow, the former Chief Financial Officer of Enron Corp., now in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons with a release date of December 17, 2011, moves to a half-way house in Houston, Texas. 2011-05-18 4669c4e98e06e74a2a126bd32f1e620d6b038a85 18 Ali Akbar Salehi 1 /wiki/ali%20akbar%20salehi Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant 36 /wiki/bushehr%20nuclear%20power%20plant foreign minister 13 /wiki/foreign%20affairs%20minister%20of%20iran Ali Akbar Salehi Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant foreign minister Ali Akbar Salehi /feed/2011/05/18/ali-akbar-salehi-the-foreign-affairs-minister-of-iran-claims-that-the-bushehr-nuclear-power-plant-is-operational Jerusalem Post 18 647161110a8e92c06f298adbc405254af2d61cd8 5 http://www.jpost.com/IranianThreat/News/Article.aspx?id=221118 2011 Ali Akbar Salehi, the Foreign Affairs Minister of Iran, claims that the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant is operational. 2011-05-18 f1551b0d844ed0552db3e86dcb95ba675c3c02db 17 Bloody Sunday massacre of 1920 171 /wiki/bloody%20sunday%20(1920) Croke Park 70 /wiki/croke%20park Dublin 115 /wiki/dublin Queen Elizabeth II 13 /wiki/queen%20elizabeth%20ii UK royal state visit to Ireland 1 /wiki/queen%20elizabeth%20ii's%20visit%20to%20the%20republic%20of%20ireland United Kingdom 36 /wiki/united%20kingdom Bloody Sunday massacre of 1920 Croke Park Dublin Queen Elizabeth II UK royal state visit to Ireland United Kingdom UK royal state visit to Ireland /feed/2011/05/18/uk-royal-state-visit-to-ireland-queen-elizabeth-ii-of-the-united-kingdom-visits-croke-park-in-dublin-where-british-tro Sky News 18 fda31b438175625c75dcc9110484a46684f31efa 5 http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Video-Queen-Visits-Dublins-Croke-Park-Scene-Of-Massacre-By-British-Soldiers-For-Ireland-Trip/Article/201105315994142?lpos=World_News_Carousel_Region_2&lid=ARTICLE_15994142_Video%3A_Queen_Visits_Dublins_Croke_Park%2C_Scene_Of_Massacre_By_British_Soldiers%2C_For_Ireland_Trip 2011 UK royal state visit to Ireland: Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom visits Croke Park in Dublin, where British troops killed 20 people in the Bloody Sunday massacre of 1920. 2011-05-18 290f5f0c62653f7a2ff4487752a2673463a73632 16 Cold War 36 /wiki/cold%20war Dmitry Medvedev 1 /wiki/dmitry%20medvedev Russia 115 /wiki/russia Russian president 13 /wiki/president%20of%20russia U.S. 70 /wiki/united%20states countering missile 171 /wiki/missile%20defense Cold War Dmitry Medvedev Russia Russian president U.S. countering missile Dmitry Medvedev /feed/2011/05/18/dmitry-medvedev-the-president-of-russia-warns-of-a-potential-new-cold-war-if-the-united-states-does-not-listen-to-russ AFP via Google News 18 3698529572f15dcf1352bedb4eaa2dd1e78600b2 5 http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g9u7mY_6A7uHvnGuL1n5KKAtjPTw?docId=CNG.721e4536dfb27a26cdf97735f3506862.2d1 2011 Dmitry Medvedev, the President of Russia, warns of a potential new Cold War if the United States does not listen to Russia's concerns about its proposed missile defense system. 2011-05-18 74e74164ae3538d70a151b9cdf123b192446e459 15 Israel 13 /wiki/israel Palestinian Authority 1 /wiki/palestinian%20authority occupied West Bank 36 /wiki/occupied%20west%20bank residency 70 /wiki/residency%20(domicile) Israel Palestinian Authority occupied West Bank residency Palestinian Authority /feed/2011/05/18/the-palestinian-authority-calls-on-israel-to-reinstate-the-rights-of-up-to-140000-people-who-lived-in-the-occupied-west BBC 18 223c13a069daba80716d204d408554ea34bb060c 5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-13416587 2011 The Palestinian Authority calls on Israel to reinstate the rights of up to 140,000 people who lived in the occupied West Bank and lost their residency after travelling abroad. 2011-05-18 7753924fe6796f762bff65d2e35732b52b46cec8 14 Argentine 70 /wiki/argentina Patagonia 36 /wiki/patagonia Saab 340 115 /wiki/saab%20340 Sol Líneas Aéreas 1 /wiki/sol%20lineas%20aereas Sol Líneas Aéreas Flight 5428 13 /wiki/sol%20lineas%20aereas%20flight%205428 Argentine Patagonia Saab 340 Sol Líneas Aéreas Sol Líneas Aéreas Flight 5428 Sol Líneas Aéreas /feed/2011/05/18/sol-lineas-aereas-flight-5428-aircraft-crashes-in-the-southern-patagonia-region-of-argentina-with-all-22-people-on-board AP via MSNBC 18 31d3e32c93b30d7d63a39d33a4520a5c66e8b5b1 5 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43087564 2011 RIA Novosti 18 e77303719847c800fb5c73a30ce8eb4a65d4fe32 5 http://en.rian.ru/world/20110519/164106364.html 2011 Sol Líneas Aéreas Flight 5428 aircraft crashes in the southern Patagonia region of Argentina with all 22 people on board dying - icing of the propellor driven Saab 340 is cited as a possible cause. 2011-05-18 5888c6fd1c88b4059b33a3549391a6d28e9cc449 13 Pennsylvania 36 /wiki/pennsylvania Philadelphia 13 /wiki/philadelphia,%20pennsylvania tornado 1 /wiki/tornado Pennsylvania Philadelphia tornado Tornado /feed/2011/05/18/a-tornado-hits-the-us-city-of-philadelphia-pennsylvania-for-the-first-time-since-1999 NBC Philadelphia 18 82a0f165226093cf4b5829be8c4a2084d5ab0588 5 http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/weather/stories/Severe-Weather-Damage-in-Northeast-Philadelphia-Not-Tornado-122183049.html 2011 A tornado hits the US city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the first time since 1999. 2011-05-18 1356ea39d262cdff85d456c8ca501079ed5102d6 12 Coast Guard 1 /wiki/united%20states%20coast%20guard Mississippi River 13 /wiki/mississippi%20river flooding 36 /wiki/2011%20mississippi%20river%20floods Coast Guard Mississippi River flooding Coast Guard /feed/2011/05/18/the-united-states-coast-guard-reopens-a-section-of-the-mississippi-river-to-shipping-that-was-closed-on-tuesday-as-a-res BBC 18 fd534d582aec94884b6253e8465ad1c2aad1c13b 5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13434361 2011 The United States Coast Guard reopens a section of the Mississippi River to shipping that was closed on Tuesday as a result of the 2011 Mississippi River floods. 2011-05-18 803bc6209a49e79f528e8c11f7344b3bd4c29436 11 Mwanza Province 1 /wiki/mwanza%20province Tanzania 13 /wiki/tanzania Mwanza Province Tanzania Mwanza Province /feed/2011/05/18/fifteen-people-are-killed-after-two-buses-collide-in-mwanza-province-northern-tanzania IOL 18 2b80142b0ca8e7ff77fc171bbbe1c985b016068f 5 http://www.iol.co.za/news/africa/15-killed-as-buses-collide-in-tanzania-1.1070564 2011 Fifteen people are killed after two buses collide in Mwanza Province, northern Tanzania. 2011-05-18 802813b8ba249702543e1f8b541bc70d024147cd 10 Australia 36 /wiki/australia Australia and New Zealand Banking Group 238 /wiki/australia%20and%20new%20zealand%20banking%20group Commonwealth Bank 70 /wiki/commonwealth%20bank Moody's 1 /wiki/moody's%20investors%20service National Australia Bank 171 /wiki/national%20australia%20bank Westpac 115 /wiki/westpac credit rating 13 /wiki/credit%20rating Australia Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Commonwealth Bank Moody's National Australia Bank Westpac credit rating Moody's /feed/2011/05/18/moody-s-investors-service-cuts-the-credit-ratings-of-australia-s-four-major-banks-the-commonwealth-bank-westpac-natio Sydney Morning Herald 18 69f311e6797229cf2073f2fdd9e2a7a34f32fb5a 5 http://www.smh.com.au/business/moodys-downgrades-ratings-for-big-four-banks-20110518-1eso8.html 2011 Moody's Investors Service cuts the credit ratings of Australia's four major banks, the Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, National Australia Bank and ANZ, to Aa1, due to their reliance on wholesale funding. 2011-05-18 ac9a6474c6bc56e3b2089f01aaeb53e1e240ba3d 9 Man Booker International Prize 13 /wiki/man%20booker%20international%20prize Philip Roth 1 /wiki/philip%20roth Man Booker International Prize Philip Roth Philip Roth /feed/2011/05/18/american-novelist-philip-roth-wins-the-man-booker-international-prize-recognizing-his-body-of-work AP via ABC News America 18 1f1c709074a29c1b416f11be3d8ab433dd7cd0b2 5 http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=13627057 2011 American novelist Philip Roth wins the Man Booker International Prize, recognizing his body of work. 2011-05-18 d8af39280b6c3de9edbe7f3b48ed6bdb541c4ce5 8 Darfur 36 /wiki/darfur Sudan 13 /wiki/sudan United Nations 1 /wiki/united%20nations Darfur Sudan United Nations United Nations /feed/2011/05/18/the-united-nations-claims-that-sudan-has-bombed-a-village-in-darfur BBC 18 a65f233703de3db9f09f2faf8d232346bc5a6165 5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13446911 2011 The United Nations claims that Sudan has bombed a village in Darfur. 2011-05-18 a8eebba0bb102ca514c23b01fb74d2b15d5660c2 7 2011 Syrian uprising 115 /wiki/2011%20syrian%20uprising Bashar al-Assad 36 /wiki/bashar%20al-assad U.S. 1 /wiki/united%20states human rights 70 /wiki/human%20rights president 13 /wiki/president%20of%20syria 2011 Syrian uprising Bashar al-Assad U.S. human rights president U.S. /feed/2011/05/18/the-united-states-announces-plans-to-impose-sanctions-on-the-president-of-syria-bashar-al-assad-and-six-members-of-his AP via ''The Washington Post 18 ab174b924d4d47d149c4702bf1dc0f1dfbc4ce3e 5 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/ap-sources-us-to-hit-syrias-assad-with-first-ever-sanctions-for-human-rights-abuses/2011/05/18/AFxOcY6G_story.html?wpisrc=al_national 2011 Al Jazeera 24 3518a3f6bd86e0b386e982fb0d83507167b61d39 5 http://blogs.aljazeera.net/liveblog/syria 2011 The United States announces plans to impose sanctions on the President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, and six members of his government, for alleged human rights breaches during the 2011 Syrian uprising. 2011-05-18 54150d9ec339f9d18149f8d0887b79b673dccadc 6 Afghanistan 1 /wiki/afghanistan NATO 36 /wiki/nato Taloqan 13 /wiki/taloqan Afghanistan NATO Taloqan Afghanistan /feed/2011/05/18/at-least-twelve-people-are-killed-and-80-injured-during-a-protest-in-the-afghan-city-of-taloqan-against-the-killing-of-f BBC 18 5b9a8d0758c998e65cc4134ac1b38c2268e81f62 5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-13438021 2011 At least twelve people are killed and 80 injured during a protest in the Afghan city of Taloqan against the killing of four civilians in a NATO raid. 2011-05-18 b42667130bc3e39811b5290e040f5aa41904b190 5 Al Jazeera 13 /wiki/al%20jazeera%20media%20network Dorothy Parvaz 36 /wiki/dorothy%20parvaz Iran 1 /wiki/iran Syria 70 /wiki/syria Al Jazeera Dorothy Parvaz Iran Syria Iran /feed/2011/05/18/iran-frees-detained-al-jazeera-journalist-dorothy-parvaz-who-had-not-been-seen-since-being-detained-in-syria-on-april-2 Seattle Times 18 ed69f1e2750df3b280b8940d309a646011c4f34f 5 http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2015080494_parvaz18m.html 2011 Iran frees detained Al-Jazeera journalist Dorothy Parvaz, who had not been seen since being detained in Syria on April 29. 2011-05-18 0a8142578b1a81a96bbd08e2609592f4a2aa994e 4 Pakistan 13 /wiki/pakistan Peshawar 1 /wiki/peshawar police officers 36 /wiki/law%20enforcement%20in%20pakistan Pakistan Peshawar police officers Peshawar /feed/2011/05/18/militants-attack-a-checkpoint-near-the-city-of-peshawar-in-northwest-pakistan-resulting-in-the-deaths-of-two-police-off AP via ''Houston Chronicle 18 6bbebb06e2659e7a35ef2880425d20fa1bd52c1b 5 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/top/all/7569237.html 2011 Militants attack a checkpoint near the city of Peshawar in northwest Pakistan, resulting in the deaths of two police officers and 15 insurgents. 2011-05-18 bef70ea354590eaa8a1fc2cfcaaea06afcef3b44 3 Tunisia 2 /wiki/tunisia civil war 1 /wiki/2011%20libyan%20civil%20war Tunisia civil war Civil war /feed/2011/05/18/sources-from-the-tunisian-defence-ministry-claim-that-gaddafi-s-wife-and-daughter-have-fled-there Reuters 18 5095605c0fdf88733c7e3cbd938c3054f335ba50 5 https://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/18/us-libya-wife-idUSTRE74H6H220110518 2011 Sources from the Tunisian defence ministry claim that Gaddafi's wife and daughter have fled there. 2011-05-18 40e76e94a6dc8d043a33e0e5b2e62436bf18eb74 2 Muammar Gaddafi 2 /wiki/muammar%20gaddafi civil war 1 /wiki/2011%20libyan%20civil%20war Muammar Gaddafi civil war Civil war /feed/2011/05/18/forces-loyal-to-muammar-gaddafi-shell-towns-and-villages-in-the-western-mountains-in-an-attempt-to-capture-higher-ground Al Jazeera 18 152878b85dfab52c71d7bb2ac8fbeecb19a0e6d0 5 http://english.aljazeera.net/news/africa/2011/05/2011518144731555933.html 2011 Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi shell towns and villages in the western mountains in an attempt to capture higher ground. 2011-05-18 23c45e560df3b19756c93675de644c32caf1871c 1 Tunisia 1 /wiki/tunisia Tunisia Tunisia /feed/2011/05/18/three-tunisian-security-officers-are-killed-in-a-clash-with-gunmen-in-the-north-of-the-country IOL 18 81faa343f8c1cb53b88176c7092340d08a06fb7f 5 http://www.iol.co.za/news/africa/tunisian-officers-die-in-clash-with-armed-men-1.1070597 2011 Three Tunisian security officers are killed in a clash with gunmen in the north of the country.