PC Magazine – On the opening night of SXSW Interactive, HDNet founder Mark Cuban and Boxee founder Avner Ronan traded verbal barbs and a few well-reasoned arguments trying to answer the simple question: will Internet TV take over?
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ABC News Vatican Speaks as Abuse Details Emerge New York Times ROME — As new details emerged on allegations of child sexual abuse by priests in the Munich archdiocese then led by Pope Benedict XVI, the Vatican spoke out on Saturday to protect the pope against what it called an … Vatican defends Pope Benedict in German abuse scandal BBC News Pope being set up over Munich sex abuse case, says Vatican The Guardian Vatican says bid to link pope to abuse issue failed Washington Post ABC Online
BBC News Bluefin tuna tops CITES conference agenda in Doha The Associated Press DOHA, Qatar — A contentious battle between Asia and the West over the fate of the Atlantic bluefin tuna prized by sushi lovers overshadowed a United Nations conference that opened Saturday in the Gulf state of Qatar. The 175-nation Convention on … Marine life trade tops Cites agenda Aljazeera.net Tuna, polar bears to dominate UN wildlife summit AFP Talks to Address Trade in Tuna and Ivory New York Times BBC News
The Guardian Sweden's FM Denounces Parliament Vote on Armenian Genocide Voice of America Photo: AP Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt has denounced a parliamentary resolution that recognizes the killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide. Bildt held talks with his Turkish counterpart late Friday on the sidelines of a meeting of … Sweden, Turkey jointly denounce “genocide” vote Reuters Turkey warns Sweden of damage to ties over 'genocode' vote AFP Turkey protests Sweden Armenia 'genocide' vote BBC News CNN International
Austin American-Statesman At least 30 dead, dozens wounded in string of explosions in Kandahar msnbc.com AP Afghanistan faces external pressure to reform as well as ongoing internal conflicts. See images from this new era. US-led troops launch a major assault on Taliban strongholds. AP More than 160 die in snow-trapped vehicles near Salang tunnel north of … Explosions in Kandahar as Taliban target prison Times Online Explosions, gunbattles in Afghanistan's Kandahar Washington Post Afghanistan's Kandahar hit by suicide bombers, 25 dead BBC News The Associated Press
Sydney Morning Herald Thousands of Protesters Arrive in Bangkok Voice of America Photo: AP Thousands of protesters from rural northern Thailand have begun arriving in Bangkok for a rally aimed at toppling the government of Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajhiva. Trucks and other vehicles filled highways into the capital city … Protesters surge into Bangkok wanting new election The Associated Press Pro-Thaksin demonstrators reach Bangkok BBC News Thailand Braces for Political Rallies in Capital New York Times Reuters
CBC.ca Issue of Presidency Endangers Iraq's Tenuous Balance New York Times BAGHDAD — Few doubted that the choice of the country's next prime minister would prove to be one of the most intractable disputes in forging a new government to lead Iraq as the American military withdraws. … Iraq's PM Leads in Critical Baghdad Vote Count Voice of America Iraq's Al-Maliki Has Upper Hand in Forming Government (Correct) BusinessWeek Iraq's PM Leads In Early Baghdad Vote Count KOAT Albuquerque AFP
The Sun Which 'American Idol' contestant has the biggest Stones? USA Today As you may have heard, American Idol's Top 12 contestants will be singing the songs of the Rolling Stones Tuesday. Also, Idol is posting iTunes playlists of some of the songs that the contestants will have to choose from — one of this season's more … 'Idol's' Bowersox is keeping the dreadlocks msnbc.com Didi Benami Profile: Can She Rein In Her Emotions On 'American Idol'? MTV.com 'American Idol': Have you ever cried, like Kara? Entertainment Weekly California Chronicle
