SYRIA News, May 08, 2013

President Assad says Syria able to face Israel Salt Lake Tribune Iran, one of Syria's closest allies, and Hezbollah, a Lebanese militia allied with both Assad and Tehran, have become increasingly involved in Syria's civil war, supporting the regime with fighters, military advisers and weapons. Syria and Hezbollah ... See all stories on this topic »

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TO VIMA - Thousands attend emotional tribute to Galis, May 08, 2013

"Niko Galis, arguably one of the greatest European basketball players of all time, was honored in Thessaloniki by Aris BC, the team that first introduced him the Greek public. Thousands of fans packed the (formerly named) Alexandrio Palais des Sport to thank their “God”, who was barely able to hold back his tears. Many former team-mates, coaches and opponents were invited to say a few words about Galis; Panagiotis Giannakis, Nikos Filippou, Dino Radja, Audie Norris, Doron Jamchi, Giorgos Sigalas, Zelimir Obradovic and Giannis Ioannidis were just some of the star-studded guests who attended the ceremony and regaled the crowd with stories and a memories of Galis’ career. Aris BC decided to retire Galis’s iconic number 6, with Galis explaining that “there is no greater honor for an athlete than when his favorite team hangs up high his jersey”. At the end of the emotional ceremony it was also announced that the basketball stadium was renamed “Nick Galis Hall”."
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Sir Alex Ferguson to retire as Manchester United manager this summer? May 08, 2013

 "Sir Alex Ferguson is the longest serving manager in English football He has just won his 13th title with Manchester United Sir Alex could be set to retire this summer It seems that there is a new rumour going around that Sir Alex Ferguson is planning to retire as Manchester United manager this summer. The Telegraph claim that Sir Alex has decided to call time on his Manchester United career, due to his hip operation this summer."
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SOUTH KOREA News, May 08, 2013

S.Korea, US Must Tighten Security Around Military Secrets The Chosun Ilbo North Korea's National Defense Commission on Sunday demanded that South Korea stop "hostile activities and military provocations" if it wishes to reopen the inter-Korean Kaesong Industrial Complex. The commission singled out the imminent arrival of a ... See all stories on this topic »

NASA News, May 08, 2013

NASA Extends Contract For Russian Transportation To Space RedOrbit NASA signed another contract with the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) to continue using its services for transporting crew to and from the International Space Station (ISS). The move is a reminder of how the US still has no transportation to ... See all stories on this topic »

THAILAND News, May 08, 2013

Gun attack in Thailand's south leaves six dead BBC News Six people, including a young child, have been killed in southern Thailand after a gun attack at a village shop, police say. At least four gunmen fired bullets at the shop in Pattani province before escaping on motorbikes. The attack comes days after a ... See all stories on this topic »

DISCOVERY CHANNEL News, May 08, 2013

Discovery Channel competition looks for the next great American innovator Washington Post “The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius,” Wednesdays on the Discovery Channel. Prime-time television is packed with reality shows that search for the next great singer, dancer, designer, model, chef and entrepreneur. This month, the Discovery Channel ... See all stories on this topic »