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* A suicide bomber in Yemen killed something like 96 people during a practice military parade. (I'm working with preliminary figures. 136 people were killed in the South over the last couple weeks in fighting between government forces and rebels. It is thought the bombing is a warning or threat aimed at the new government.

* There is unrest in Lebanon after two Sunni clerics were shot at a checkpoint. Hezbollah is backing the Syrian regime, the Sunnis support the Resistance in Syria.

* Myths of Feminism: http://video.msnbc.msn.com/melissa-harris-perry/46419672#47494341

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* Canine Domestication and Human vs. Neanderthal competition: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/evolution/9269523/Dogs-helped-man-out-compete-with-Neanderthals.html

* Switched Mummy: http://news.discovery.com/history/ankhpakhered-tomb-120515.html

* Sistine chapel Virtual tour: http://www.vatican.va/various/cappelle/sistina_vr/index.html

* Easter Island archaeology project digs up island's secrets: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/05/16/easter-island-archaeology-project-digs-up-islands-secrets/

* Picts may have had a written language: http://news.discovery.com/history/ancient-scotland-written-language.html

* Vintage cake: http://www.cakewrecks.com/home/2012/5/20/sunday-sweets-vintage-elegance.html