Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

May 31, 2011

Today from VOANews.com UN Condemns Yemeni Government Crackdown on Taiz Protesters Human rights chief Navi Pillay says intensified use of force on anti-government demonstrators is 'reprehensible' 15 Civilians Killed in Syrian Crackdown on Central Towns Dozens more reported injured as government forces continue to attack Talbiseh, Rastan and other central communities Zuma: Gadhafi Not Ready to Leave South African president attempting to broker peace deal between Libyan government and rebels North-South Sudan Agree on Demilitarized Zone Along Border Deal sets up high-level mechanism through which senior officials from both sides will meet regularly to discuss security issues Serbian Court Rejects Mladic Bid to Stop Extradition Authorities say Ratko Mladic expected to be put on plane to Netherlands shortly after Serbian justice minister signs extradition order Afghanistan Demands End to Airstrikes on Houses President Karzai says he will no longer allow NATO forces to target homes after attack that killed 14 people including women, children McCain to Assess New Burmese Government's Human Rights Commitment US senator will visit Burma for talks with Aung San Suu Kyi, urge government to release estimated 2,200 political prisoners Nepal's Youth Turn to Social Media in Constitution Campaign Protests to push for new charter mobilized by sites like Facebook Obama Pays Tribute to Troops, Makes Key Appointments President takes part in wreath-laying ceremony at Tomb of the Unknowns, Memorial Day service at Arlington National Cemetery McCreery Wins 'American Idol'; Swift Raises Money for US Tornado Victims Scotty McCreery beat out Lauren Alaina to win title; concert helped Taylor Swift earn $750,000 for victims More News Headlines