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New York Times
   
Explaining a Cornerstone of Game Theory: John Nash's Equilibrium   
New York Times
John F. Nash Jr. was best known for advances in game theory, which is essentially the study of how to come up with a winning strategy in the game of life — especially when you do not know what your competitors are doing and the choices do not always look ...

John F. Nash Jr. dies; Nobel laureate's life story inspired 'A Beautiful Mind'   Washington Post
John Nash, mathematician who inspired 'A Beautiful Mind,' killed in car crash   Reuters
Famed 'A Beautiful Mind' mathematician John Nash, wife, killed in N.J. Turnpike ...   NJ.com

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The Globe and Mail
   
Spain's ruling party punished in local and regional elections   
The Globe and Mail
Spain's ruling People's Party (PP) took a battering in regional and local elections on Sunday after voters punished Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy for four years of severe spending cuts and a string of corruption scandals. In a test of the national mood ahead of ...

Spain enters a new political era   BBC News
New parties shake Spain's political system in local vote   Times of India
Ruling Party Loses Hold as Leftists Surge in Spain   New York Times
The Guardian   
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BBC News
   
US weather: Floods 'largest in region's history'   
BBC News
A deluge of rainfall has burst rivers and brought flood warnings to several southern US states, with Texas and Oklahoma the worst hit so far. A fire-fighter lost his life when swept away by floodwater in Oklahoma and a man died in San Marcos, Texas. Parts of ...

Two dead as south-central US storms force evacuations   Reuters
Three Killed in Oklahoma, Texas Floods; More Bad Weather on the Way   NBCNews.com
LIVE UPDATES: Tornadoes and Flash Flooding Strike the Plains, Including ...   The Weather Channel
CNN International   
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Reuters
   
Polish president concedes election defeat to conservative challenger   
Reuters
WARSAW Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski conceded defeat to conservative challenger Andrzej Duda in Sunday's presidential election, a result that will set alarm bells ringing for the government, which faces its own election race later this year.
Polish president concedes election defeat to right-wing opponent   Fox News
Andrzej Duda to be new Polish president, exit polls suggest   Krakow Post
Komorowski threatened by right-wing rival Duda in Poland's presidential run-off   euronews

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Sky News Australia
   
New counter terrorism measures   
Sky News Australia
Parliament will examine laws to let the government strip Australian citizenship from dual nationals who join terrorist groups. Prime Minister Tony Abbott indicated at the weekend the new powers would be put to the lower house in the coming week. It would ...

Same-sex marriage debate must be this year, Australian Liberal party figures say   The Guardian
Opposition slam Australian PM for dismissing idea of referendum on same-sex ...   Irish Independent

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The Globe and Mail
   
Police find mass migrant burial sites in Malaysia   
The Globe and Mail
Less than two weeks after Malaysia declared that it had no migrant “death camps” on its soil, the country's police have discovered several mass burial sites near the border with Thailand, a revelation that further underscores the horrors that face those fleeing ...

Indonesia Joins Search for Thousands Still Believed at Sea   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Myanmar Navy rescues over 200 “Bangladeshis” at sea   Myanmar Times

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Detroit Free Press
   
Tanker explosion cuts off part of I-75 in Detroit   
Detroit Free Press
Motorists driving through Detroit Monday morning using I-75 may need to use an alternate route following a massive tanker explosion Sunday that shut down a stretch of the interstate and sent gasoline into the city's sewers. A tanker truck carrying 9,000 ...

I-75, I-375 reopen following large tanker crash, fire   WDIV Detroit
Fuel tanker truck explodes on Detroit interstate   Alpena News

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Voice of America
   
US Defense Secretary: Iraqi Forces Lack 'Will to Fight'   
Voice of America
U.S. officials on Sunday blamed Iraqi forces for Islamic State advances in the country in recent days, as reports emerged that the militant group has seized another border post and killed hundreds in Syria. Syrian state media say IS fighters executed at least ...

Defense Secretary Carter: Iraqis lack 'will to fight' to defeat Islamic State   Washington Post
Iraq regains ground from Islamic State; mass deaths reported in Palmyra   Reuters India
US Defense Secretary Blames Iraqi Forces for ISIS Victory in Ramadi   New York Times
RT   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Demonstration planned as Oakland cracks down on protesters   
Los Angeles Times
A series of weekend protests in Oakland exposed the tensions between city leaders and demonstrators as they negotiate the delicate balance between public safety and civil liberties. lRelated Ryu victory a milestone, says Mike Woo, L.A.'s first Asian ...

Dozens arrested, cited after Northern California protest   Coos Bay World

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New York Daily News
   
Lupica: Talk of sending troops back to Iraq is insane   
New York Daily News
So this is how it goes on Memorial Day 2015, as we prepare to honor those who gave up their lives in the service of this country: It might once again be our patriotic duty to kill more American men and women in the defense of another country, Iraq, that has ...

GOP presidential candidates tricked into flip-flop on Iraq War   Enter Stage Right
Bob Woodward Shoots Down Story That Bush Lied to Get U.S. in Iraq War ...   TheBlaze.com
Bob Woodward: Bush Didn't Lie About WMDs to Justify Iraq War   Newsmax
Bristol Press   
Salon   
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