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Syria assault enters fourth day

Syria assault enters fourth day

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‘Serious questions’ over NZ spill

‘Serious questions’ over NZ spill

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Saleh keeps Yemenis guessing with talk of step-down (Reuters)

Saleh keeps Yemenis guessing with talk of step-down 
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Reuters - Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh suggested Saturday that within days he would step down, a promise he has made three times already this year, and analysts said it was yet another stalling tactic.[Read more...]

Libyans claim gains in Gadhafi hometown offensive (AP)

Libyans claim gains in Gadhafi hometown offensive 
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AP - Libyan revolutionary forces claimed to have captured parts of a sprawling convention center that loyalists of Moammar Gadhafi have used as their main base in the ousted leader’s hometown and were shelling the city to try to rout snipers from rooftops in their offensive aimed at crushing this key bastion of the old [...]

PM demands Fox answers on Monday

PM demands Fox answers on Monday

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Fierce street fighting in Sirte

Fierce street fighting in Sirte

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Snipers in last-ditch bid to defend Gaddafi hometown (Reuters)

Snipers in last-ditch bid to defend Gaddafi hometown 
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Reuters - Transitional Libyan government forces swept into Sirte Saturday in one of the biggest assaults yet on Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown, but had to seek cover when they drew fire from his die-hard loyalists.[Read more...]

FBI searches for missing Mo. baby in Kan. landfill (AP)

FBI searches for missing Mo. baby in Kan. landfill 
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AP - FBI agents scoured a Kansas landfill for the second time this week as the search for a missing 10-month-old Missouri girl entered its fourth day — and just hours after the child’s mother said police accused her of being involved.[Read more...]

Libyans face heavy resistance in Gadhafi hometown (AP)

Libyans face heavy resistance in Gadhafi hometown 
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AP - With NATO warplanes circling overhead, revolutionary fighters battled block by block Saturday as snipers rained fire from rooftops in fierce street fighting in Moammar Gadhafi’s hometown — the most important remaining bastion of support for the fugitive leader.[Read more...]

Snipers slow government attack on Gaddafi hometown (Reuters)

Snipers slow government attack on Gaddafi hometown 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Transitional Libyan government forces swept into Sirte on Saturday in one of the biggest assaults yet on Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown, but had to seek cover when they drew fire from his diehard loyalists.[Read more...]