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| Insight: After winning EU deal, Britain's Cameron faces harder battle | |  By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) - When Prime Minister David Cameron sealed a deal designed to keep Britain in the European Union after two days of talks in Brussels, his relief was short-lived. Within hours of Friday's agreement, one of Cameron's closest allies, Justice Secretary Michael Gove, and five other ministers declared they would campaign against him in a June 23 referendum on whether Britain should stay in the bloc. It was the first blow in what could be a new "civil war" in Cameron's Conservative Party over Europe.
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| Six people killed in random Michigan shootings, suspect in custody | | | (Reuters) - Six people were shot and killed and several others wounded in Michigan on Saturday night in a series of apparently random shootings, according to authorities who said they had the suspected gunman in custody. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety said on its Facebook page that six people had been shot and killed and several others seriously wounded in three shootings in Kalamazoo County, in southwest Michigan. "We seem to be dealing with a worst-case scenario, someone driving around shooting," Kalamazoo County Undersheriff Paul Matyas told NBC News earlier. |
| Caste protests in Haryana cut water to New Delhi, hit industry | | | By Douglas Busvine NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Widespread protests in Haryana have severely hit water supplies to the capital New Delhi, a metropolis of over 20 million people, and forced factories to close, as the army was deployed to contain violence that has killed seven people. The rioting in Haryana by the Jats, a rural caste, is symptomatic of increasingly fierce competition for government jobs and educational openings in India, whose growing population is set to overtake China's within a decade. Rapid urbanisation is putting pressure on water supplies after two years of drought, with the capital relying on Haryana to meet much of its needs. |
| Two abducted Serbs killed in U.S. Libya raids on Islamic State | | | By Aleksandar Vasovic and Ahmed Elumami BELGRADE/TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Two Serbian embassy staff members abducted in Libya in November were among nearly 50 people killed on Friday in U.S. air strikes on a suspected Islamic State training camp, Serbia's prime minister said. U.S. officials said the site targeted in the strikes in Sabratha, western Libya, was a camp used by up to 60 militants, including Tunisian Noureddine Chouchane, blamed for two attacks on tourists in Tunisia last year in which dozens were killed. |
| Presidential rivals Champagne, Infantino clash over FIFA finances | |  By Brian Homewood ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA presidential candidate Jerome Champagne has criticised the plans of rival Gianni Infantino as financially "dangerous" for global soccer's beleaguered ruling body. Infantino's campaign organisers said in response his proposals were feasible and could be achieved by savings in FIFA and possibly an increase in revenue. In a letter to FIFA's 209 member national associations (FAs), who each hold one vote in the election, Champagne suggested on Saturday that Infantino's plans could add an extra $900 million to FIFA's expenditure over the next four years.
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| Late Russian boss was set to expose true story - report | |  Nikita Kamayev, former head of Russia's Anti-Doping Agency, approached the Sunday Times before his death offering to expose the country's secret development of performance-enhancing drugs, the newspaper has reported. Ten weeks before he passed away, Kamayev said he wanted to write a book that would reveal the complete extent of doping in Russia, the Sunday Times said in a front-page article. "I want to write a book about the true story of sport pharmacology and doping in Russia since 1987 while being a young scientist working in a secret lab in the USSR Institute of Sports Medicine," he told the newspaper in an email.
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| South Carolina mall emptied after shots reported, police say | | | (Reuters) - A search was underway at a shopping center on the outskirts of the South Carolina state capital on Saturday after reports of gunfire in the busy mall, but there was no active shooter on the scene, local police said. Officers were evacuating the Columbiana Centre mall, about 10 miles northwest of the State House in downtown Columbia, and talking with potential witnesses, the Columbia Police Department said on its Twitter account. A South Carolina Law Enforcement Division helicopter was assisting in the operation. |
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