- 3,000 automobiles abandoned outside Dubai International Airport as their owners left dead-end Dubai in a hurry http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=55704&n_tit=indians+flee+dubai+as+dreams+crash++-+fall+out+of++economic+crisis 2 comments reddit.com
- Protests Erupt Over Plan to Move 'Dangerous' U.S. Base in Okinawa - Okinawa was the site of bloody battles near the end of World War Two which left almost 100,000 civilians dead, and many locals resent hosting the U.S. military at all. http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/okinawa-relocation-u-s-military-base-triggers-protests-n453486 9 comments worldnews
- The Walt Disney Company has ordered an end to the production of its branded merchandise in Bangladesh, and other retailers are considering similar moves, after a factory building collapse left more than 400 dead. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/02/business/some-retailers-rethink-their-role-in-bangladesh.html 72 comments worldnews
- Colombia aims to buy land from private owners and redistribute it among the poor after its 50-year-old war ends, the government said Sunday, addressing the root cause of the conflict.The conflict has left more than 200,000 dead and forced some six million people from their homes. http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/colombia-to-buy-land-for-poor-in-post-war-period/article/440008? 144 comments worldnews
- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and the head of the country's leftist FARC rebels have agreed on a cease-fire and rebel disarmament deal that moves the country to the brink of ending a 52-year war that has left more than 220,000 people dead. http://abcnews.go.com/international/wirestory/colombia-farc-rebels-closure-peace-deal-40063747 20 comments worldnews
- 'I'm no hero': Father, 48, caught up in Christchurch mosque massacre reveals how he grabbed killer's rifle and smashed his car window forcing him to flee - bringing to an end brutal rampage that left 49 dead https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6816537/father-caught-christchurch-mosque-attack-picked-credit-card-machine-threw-terrorist.html 145 comments worldnews
- Investors may be asking themselves what Apple can do to revive its fortunes... unfortunately, ... Steve Jobs has no white rabbits left in his hat. Apple appears to be facing a dead end in its business growth, the victim of mismanagement and unmitigated hubris. http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/dec2000/nf20001211_005.htm 26 comments apple
- Ukraine Claims Full Control of Port City - Ukrainian government forces said Friday that they had won full control of the port city of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine, in a fight that left five pro-Russian militants dead and ended with a Ukrainian flag being hoisted at City Hall. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/14/world/europe/ukraine-claims-full-control-of-port-city-of-mariupol.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimesworld&_r=0 8 comments worldnews
- A confrontation involving axes, knives, at least one gun and ending with the burning down of a house left 21 people dead in China's troubled far-west region of Xinjiang http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/24/us-china-xinjiang-idusbre93n0hf20130424 3 comments worldnews
- In the Dark Carnival campaign of Left 4 Dead 2, you can win a garden gnome at the fairground near the start – and there’s an achievement for carrying it all the way to the end. It is, in fact, the same goddamn gnome I carried through Episode goddamn Two, for the same goddamn reason: there was an... http://www.pentadact.com/index.php/2009-11-21-i-played-through-left-4-dead-2-holding-a-goddamn-gnome 7 comments reddit.com
- The UN human rights chief says Israel used "wholly disproportionate" force against Palestinian border protests which have left over 100 people dead. Zeid Raad Al Hussein told a meeting in Geneva that Gazans were effectively "caged in a toxic slum" and Gaza's occupation by Israel had to end. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-44167900 4 comments worldnews