Israeli Troops Shoot U.S. Student in Head with High-Velocity Tear Gas Canister; A New Nonviolent Resistance Movement Grows as Palestinians Mark Nakba Day with Protests at Syria, Lebanon and Gaza Borders; “Violent Crackdown” on Pro-Palestinian Protesters in Cairo Leaves Over 350 Injured; Opposition to Military Trials of Civilians in Egypt Gains Momentum; “Getting Wise to Breitbart’s Lies”: Missouri Professors Survive Right-Wing Smear Campaign by Andrew Breitbart.
Today’s Headlines
* NATO Bombs Key Gaddafi Targets in Tripoli
* U.S. Joins Talks with Taliban amid Fresh Deaths of Civilians and U.S. Troops
* NATO Helicopter Fires on Pakistani Army Post
* New York Investigates Major Banks over Mortgage Security Operations
* Supreme Court Increases Police Power to Conduct Warrantless Searches
* IMF Chief Held on Sex Crime Charges Denied Bail
* Canada Wildfires Threaten Oil Pipeline Spill Cleanup
* New Yorker Exposé Reveals Obama’s Expansive Attack on Whistleblowers
* Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Bush-Era Extraordinary Rendition Case
* Journalists Detained in Libya May Be Released
* Iran Comments on Missing Al Jazeera Correspondent