World 

Iraq suicide bombers kill 50; al-Qaeda chief captured: http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE53M31W20090423

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090423/wl_mideast_afp/iraqunrestqaeda

ANC claims decisive win in SA election: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090423/ts_afp/safricavote

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090423.wsafrica0423/BNStory/International/home

Culture

Third Twilight director named: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8013872.stm

Naked Japanese pop star: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8014237.stm

Jennifer Hudson pregnant? http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/2009/04/22/2009-04-22_report_jennifer_hudson_pregnant.html

Shakespeare day: http://www.wbbm780.com/Here-s-how-to-Talk-Like-Shakespeare/4257320

Tech & Biz

Google Street View cleared by UK privacy watchdog: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_BRITAIN_GOOGLE_PRIVACY?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Highest level of US layoffs: http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE53M48M20090423?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

GM, Chrysler getting ready for the axe (restructuring):
http://www.financialpost.com/news-sectors/story.html?id=1524009

Bring your child to work day: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1674261/national_bring_your_child_to_work_day.html?cat=4

Environment

South Carolina wildfires: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SC_WILDFIRE?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

FDA joins dead horse probe: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEAD_POLO_HORSES?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Clean coal plants in UK: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8014295.stm

Health

Brain-Twitter project: http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE53M48M20090423?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

Strange

Blagojevich says judge saved him from eating bugs: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BLAGOJEVICH_REALITY_TV?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT