AP Top International News At 12:41 ... http://hosted.ap.org/ AP Top International News At 12:41 p.m. EDT http://backend.userland.com/rss/ xreggregator AP Top International News At 12:41 p.m. EDT The pope and the devil: Is Francis an exorcist? http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_VATICAN_POPE_AND_THE_DEVIL?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 14:08:39 GMT VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Is Pope Francis an exorcist?... 1548f-1a7e5-fd783-fec07-42b8d-3b6ce-7a SAfrican court acquits brother of Oscar Pistorius http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OLY_PISTORIUS_SHOOTING?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 15:20:31 GMT JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Oscar Pistorius' older brother cried tears of relief Tuesday as a magistrate acquitted him of culpable homicide and negligent driving for the death of a woman in a road accident.... e5330-25dda-1d1aa-3c3bc-a6ced-05f69-4c New rice contamination reported in China http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_CHINA_CONTAMINATED_RICE?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 13:00:15 GMT BEIJING (AP) -- Authorities are investigating rice mills in southern China following tests that found almost half of the staple grain in one of the country's largest cities was contaminated with a toxic metal.... 7c210-d1858-51366-add15-26f9d-1bef3-ed Reports: Iran bars 2 top figures from June ballot http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_IRAN_ELECTION?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 15:44:28 GMT TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian news websites boosted speculation Tuesday that election overseers have barred two prominent but divisive figures from next month's presidential ballot, in a move that would eliminate a threat to the country's hard-liners.... e5780-3fe31-4f17f-cdf2f-9573c-f788c-e4 Peace Corps to accept same-sex couples http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PEACE_CORPS_SAME_SEX_COUPLES?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 16:28:22 GMT WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Peace Corps says it will begin accepting applications from same-sex domestic partners who want to serve together as volunteers overseas.... 763d6-d4dc5-17357-56232-acfeb-89688-33 Syrian, Hezbollah troops fight rebels in key town http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_SYRIA?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 15:38:21 GMT BEIRUT (AP) -- Backed by elite troops of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group, Syrian government forces fought rebels in a strategic opposition-held Syrian town near the Lebanese border for the third straight day Tuesday.... 920e4-4c565-e178e-07670-ef601-cdd61-c7 UN: Drop in Syrians reaching Jordan, unclear why http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_UN_SYRIA_REFUGEES?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 16:25:28 GMT GENEVA (AP) -- U.N. officials said Tuesday that the number of Syrian refugees arriving in Jordan has suddenly fallen from an average of 2,500 a day to fewer than 20, and they are trying to quickly figure out why.... 1df8d-79459-88896-a782f-92600-b7c61-88 Egyptian troops mistakenly fire on a Sinai funeral http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_EGYPT?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 16:41:10 GMT CAIRO (AP) -- Egyptian officials say troops and police mistakenly fired on a Bedouin funeral in the Sinai during a sweep searching for security personnel kidnapped by suspected militants.... e7b58-f3b20-4e4f2-3736b-4cf78-a71f3-f6 Suicide at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_FRANCE_NOTRE_DAME?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 16:26:59 GMT PARIS (AP) -- Some 1,500 visitors were cleared out of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after a man put a letter on the altar of the 850-year-old monument Tuesday, pulled out a gun and shot himself in the head.... 19efa-01ac9-ee42b-006ed-f9acc-0cf8d-a6 Guatemala top court overturns genocide conviction http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_GUATEMALA_RIOS_MONTT?SITE=OKOKL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT World News Tue, 21 May 2013 06:05:38 GMT GUATEMALA CITY (AP) -- Guatemala's top court has thrown another curve into the genocide case of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, overturning his conviction and ordering that the trial be taken back to the middle of the proceedings.... 02754-67d74-0b841-9450e-7a529-c316e-fa