Top Stories: Latest On Chinese Dissident; Attacks In Kabul Following Obama Visit

By Korva Coleman

Published May 2, 2012 at 6:20 AM MDT

Good morning, here are a few of the stories we're watching:

Taliban Attack In Afghan Capital Kills Seven After Obama Visit. ( )

11 Killed In Attack On Egyptian Protesters In Cairo. ( )

Newt Gingrich To End His Presidential Campaign Today. ( )

New Era As Aung San Suu Kyi Joins Myanmar Parliament. ( )

Joan Of Arc Caught Up In French Election Tussle. ( )

New Claims Over Irish Cardinal Brady's Role In Sex Abuse Inquiry. ( )

Charges Expected In Florida A&M University Drum Major's Death. ( )

'Supermoon' Alert: Biggest Full Moon Of 2012 Occurs This Week. ( )

Harley-Davidson Washed Up In Canada May Be From Japan Tsunami. ( )

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