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Group says infill development can meet most of Bay Area's housing ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Group says infill development can meet most of Bay Area's housing … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
By focusing new housing construction on underused sites in seven "smart spots" ringing the bay, more than 80 percent of the region's projected need for housing can be met by 2035, according to a three-year study by Greenbelt Alliance. years, …
San Francisco Business Times
San Jose Mercury News

Pope to visit Italy quake areas - BBC News

BBC News
Pope Benedict XVI is to travel to central Italy to visit survivors of the earthquake that struck on 6 April. He is due to see a number of areas devastated by the disaster and say prayers for nearly 300 people who died.
Times Online
AFP
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China police station attacked near Tibetan areas - AFP border=

China police station attacked near Tibetan areas - AFP

AFP
BEIJING (AFP) - A police station in a part of northwestern China near Tibetan-populated areas was attacked early on Sunday, leaving two police officers hurt, state media reported.
The Associated Press
Voice of America
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US accuses Sri Lanka of shelling civilian areas - International Herald Tribune border=

US accuses Sri Lanka of shelling civilian areas - International Herald Tribune

International Herald Tribune
By Louis Charbonneau The United States accused Sri Lanka on Thursday of breaking promises to stop shelling a no-fire zone where thousands of civilians are trapped by fighting between separatists and government forces.
Voice of America
Bloomberg
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