Wednesday, June 08, 2011

2011/06/08 Headlines: Libya Claims 31 Dead in NATO Air Strikes; Defiant Gaddafi Vows Prolonged Fight; Obama Hosts Bahraini Crown Prince, Silent on Crackdown; Yemeni Gov't Rejects Transition Talks; UNICEF Warns of Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen; Residents: Mutinous Syrian Soldiers Responsible for Troop Deaths; U.N. Official Criticizes Israel on Border Killings; U.S. Drone Strike Kills 15 in Pakistan; Gates Wraps Final Trip to Afghanistan; Bernanke: U.S. Economic Recovery "Slower Than Expected"; Private Prison Giant Hires Former Top Federal Official; Study: Nuclear Disarmament Steps Balanced Out by New Weapons; 23 Die in Haiti Flooding; U.N. Issues Warning on Food Prices; New Jersey Shutters Public Broadcasting