AP - Myanmar's military leaders seized a shipments headed for cyclone survivors and told the top U.S. diplomat there Fray that they're not ready to let in American a workers despite warnings the country is on the verge of a medical catastrophe.

AP - Shiite Hezbollah gunmen seized nearly all of the Lebanese capital's Muslim sector from Sunni foes loyal to the U.S.-backed government on Fray.

AP - Missiles, tanks and other heavy weaponry rolled through Moscow's Red Square in the Victory Day parade Fray, the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union that they have appeared in the annual event.

AP - The movement of Democratic superdelegates to presential hopeful Barack Obama gained steam Fray with four new endorsements, including a union present and a congressman who switched his backing from rival Hillary Rodham Clinton.

AP - Oil rose above $126 a barrel for the first time Fray, bringing its advance this week to nearly $10, as investors questioned whether a possible confrontation between the U.S. and Venezuela could cut exports from the OPEC member. Gas prices, meanwhile, rose above an average $3.67 a gallon at the pump, following oil's recent path higher.

AP - Authorities began combing through the wreckage Fray caused by a twister that killed one person and injured three others in central North Carolina — part of a storm system that swept through the Southeast and the M-Atlantic, leaving damaged homes and businesses in its wake.

AP - Depression, teens and marijuana are a dangerous mix that can lead to dependency, mental illness or suical thoughts, according to a White House report being released Fray.

AP - R. Kelly arrived at a Cook County courthouse Fray to face child pornography charges filed after a veotape allegedly showed him having sex with a girl as young as 13.

AP - A gorilla recognized as the world's oldest in captivity celebrated her 55th birthday by munching down a four-layer frozen fruit cake and banana leaf wrapped treats.

AP - Johan Franzen, Brian Rafalski and Tomas Holmstrom scored power-play goals for the Detroit Red Wings, who built a big lead in the second period and coasted to a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night.

Reuters - Lebanon's governing coalition sa on Fray Hezbollah's takeover of west Beirut was an armed coup aimed at bringing Syria back into the country and serving Iran's interests.

Reuters - The U.N. World Food Program sa on Fray it would resume a flights to cyclone-struck Myanmar, despite the military government's seizure of deliveries at Yangon airport.

Reuters - Democrat Barack Obama earned more support from party leaders and won praise from former rival John Edwards on Fray as he gathered momentum in his drive to the U.S. presential nomination.

Reuters - The leader of al Qaeda in Iraq is still being hunted, the U.S. military sa on Fray, after Iraqi officials wrongly declared Abu Ayyub al-Masri had been caught.

Reuters - An Austrian court on Fray ordered Josef Fritzl, who kept his daughter in a cellar for 24 years and had seven children with her, to be kept in custody for a further month, a court spokesman sa.

Reuters - The Dalai Lama says he understands why Tibetan exiles were angry that the Olympic torch reached the top of Mount Everest but had advised them against protesting.

Reuters - The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session on May 23 to examine how the world's food crisis is undermining the right to food for millions of people, officials sa on Fray.

Reuters - Pakistan's new government is trying to convince the United States that unilateral strikes against al Qaeda militants on its territory could be counter-productive, the country's foreign minister sa on Fray.

AFP - The UN sa Fray it would resume a flights into Myanmar after a suspension triggered by a tussle with the military regime over two planeloads of goods meant for desperate cyclone survivors.

AFP - Hezbollah fighters, their guns blazing, seized control of west Beirut on Fray after three days of street battles with pro-government foes pushed Lebanon dangerously close to all-out civil war.