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Officials: Syrian rebels kidnap 12 Lebanese

 May 22, 2012 11:52   cbsnews.com

Victims were coming from a religious pilgrimage in Iraq when rebels intercepted their vehicles in Syria's Aleppo province

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CFTC investigates JPMorgan loss, argues against derivatives loophole abroad

 May 22, 2012 11:33   washingtonpost.com

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is investigating the recent multibillion-dollar trading loss at JPMorgan Chase, the agency’s head told lawmakers Tuesday. Gary Gensler, chairman of the commission, cited the losses incurred at a JPMorgan...

World Business

Didier Drogba to leave Chelsea after lifting Blues to first Champions League title

 May 22, 2012 11:26   washingtonpost.com

Three days after he lifted Chelsea to its first ever Champions League title, Didier Drogba announced he is leaving the Blues after eight years in London. For all the sublime finishes he produced during that run, the 34-year-old Ivory Coast...

World Sports

Kellen Winslow is traded; Tampa Bay signs Dallas Clark (updated)

 May 22, 2012 11:16   washingtonpost.com

Kellen Winslow wasn’t exaggerating when he said his days with Tampa Bay Buccaneers were over. The Bucs sent the tight end to the Seattle Seahawks, who have been looking for help at tight end, for a conditional draft pick (either seventh or...

World Sports

Consumer agency to target prepaid cards

 May 22, 2012 11:15   washingtonpost.com

The new federal consumer watchdog agency is considering drafting new rules governing transparency and safety in the rapidly growing market for prepaid cards. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray said the cards have fewer...

World Business

Arbitrator dismisses Redskins’, Cowboys’ salary cap appeal

 May 22, 2012 11:05   washingtonpost.com

An arbitrator Tuesday dismissed the challenge by the Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys to salary cap cuts imposed by the league in March. Arbitrator Stephen Burbank ruled that the NFL and its players union had properly amended their collective...

World Sports

After President Obama’s announcement, opposition to same-sex marriage hits record low

 May 22, 2012 11:01   washingtonpost.com

Public opinion continues to shift in favor of same-sex marriage, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, which also finds initial signs that President Obama’s support for the idea may have changed a few minds. Read full article ...

World Politics

In poll, Russians see wide gap between democratic ideals and reality

 May 22, 2012 11:01   washingtonpost.com

MOSCOW — With Russia in a state of political ferment for the first time in more than a decade, a new poll has found sharply expressed and seemingly contradictory opinions holding sway. Russians strongly support specific characteristics of...

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Colsaerts claims Match Play title

 May 22, 2012 10:59   cnn.com

Nicolas Colsaerts shoots into the Ryder Cup reckoning by beating Graeme McDowell to win the World Match Play Championship on Sunday.

World Sports

Drifter convicted over serial stabbings in Mich.

 May 22, 2012 10:55   cbsnews.com

Elias Abuelazam, 35, an Israeli immigrant, had been accused of faking car trouble than stabbing strangers who stopped to help

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