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Breaking News Fri, 25 Feb 2011
A Libyan man flashes a V sign next to a destroyed tank at Al-Katiba military base after it fell to anti-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi protesters a few days ago, in Benghazi, Libya, on Thursday Feb. 24, 2011.
Human Rights   Libya   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan uprising  
 Star Tribune 
UN rights chief: world must 'step in vigorously' to end, punish killing of civilians in Libya
| GENEVA - The U.N.'s top human rights official warned Friday that mass killings in Libya, possibly of thousands, require the world to "step in vigorously" and immediately end a brutal crack... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Barack Obama speaks at Camp Lejeune
Obama   Photos   Politics   Us   wikipedia : Barack Obama  
 The Daily Mail 
Better late than never: Obama calls Cameron and Sarkozy to draw up plans for possible ...
| Prospect of setting up no-fly zone to prevent Gaddafi bombing protestersFighting continues as thousands defy a 'shoot-on-sight' warning in Tripoli | SAS ready to rescue desert Britons | Barack Obama... (photo: Public Domain / BrokenSphere)
An Israeli soldier fires tear gas at Palestinian demonstrators, not seen, during a demonstration against Israel's settlements in the West Bank village of Beit Omar, near Hebron, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010.  Ha'aretz 
Israel could still strike Iran, despite Mideast unrest
| The uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya have focused Israeli attention on the west, and overshadowed the disturbing news from the east: Iran has succeeded in repairing its uranium-enrichment plant... (photo: AP / Nasser Shiyoukhi)
Iran   Israel   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Israel  
Gasoline - Oil - Fuel  Irish Times 
World 'can weather' oil prices
| The world can weather a spike in oil prices, US president Barack Obama said, as Saudi Arabia offered some respite to fears over Middle East oil supplies by indicating it can cover export cuts result... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Economy   Investment   Photos   Prices   Wikipedia: Oil  
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A Libyan gunman holds a weapon as he gestures, at Al-Katiba military base after anti-Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi protesters took control of the military base, in Benghazi, Libya, on Thursday Feb. 24, 2011. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Foes are closing in on Libyan capital
| BENGHAZI, Libya--Unrest drew closer to Tripoli, even igniting Thursday in areas of western Libya previously under tight government control, the day before a planned dem... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Democracy   Libya   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan uprising  
Egyptian and Libyan protesters shout slogans against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi during a demonstration outside the Libyan Embassy in Cairo m&c;
LEADALL: Gaddafi blames al-Qaeda as death toll in protests mounts
| Cairo/Tripoli - Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi on Thursday blamed terrorist network al-Qaeda for anti-government protests threatening to unravel his 41-year-long grip on ... (photo: WN / STR)
Gaddafi   Libya   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Muammar al-Gaddafi  
A Palestinian man collects damaged materials from a warehouse hit in an Israeli air strike overnight in Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, Thursday, Feb. 24 , 2011. Overnight, Israeli aircraft carried out air strikes against targets in Hamas-controlled Gaza strip in response to rocket fire from Gaza into Israel. A Palestinian militant was killed by the air strikes. Irish Times
Palestinian killed as Israeli air raids in Gaza target Hamas
| MARK WEISS in Jerusalem | AT LEAST one Palestinian was killed and three wounded in an Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian vehicle last night in the southern Gaza city of... (photo: AP / Ashraf Amra)
Defence   Gaza   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine  
President Barack Obama congratulates a newly commissioned Navy ensign during the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2009 graduation and commissioning ceremony. Irish Times
Chicago's new boss
| IN AN echo of the far-fetched claims that Barack Obama is not really a US citizen, his former right-hand man Rahm Emanuel has also had to fight off, the claim that he i... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT)
Obama   Photos   Politics   Us   wikipedia : Barack Obama  
Libyan army soldiers shout slogans against Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi during a demonstration, in Tobruk, Libya, on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. The Independent
Leading article: Now we can see the folly of our Faustian bargain on oil
| The price of oil is surging. At one point yesterday, the price of a barrel of crude touched $120 - its highest level since 2008. The commodities trading markets are tel... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Libya   Oil   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: 20102011 Middle East and North Africa protests  
Protesters shout slogans at the People Power monument along EDSA highway at suburban Quezon city, northeast of Manila, Philippines, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011 to protest the country's celebration of the "People Power" revolution 25 years ago. Protesters claimed there is not much significant change after 25 years since the ouster of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos  from 20-year-rule and the subsequent leaders of the country allegedly had failed to deliver the promises of change. BBC News
People Power at 25: Long road to Philippine democracy
By Kate McGeown BBC News, Manila Continue reading the main story Related Stories | New Philippine president sworn in Gloria Arroyo: Going, but not gone? Thousands attend ... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
Democracy   Philippines   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: People Power Revolution  
Academy Award for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Wall Street Journal
Music to Oscar's Ears
By JIM FUSILLI | Oscar voters have had a spotty history in recent years with the best-original-score category. This year they have a chance to get it right. All five nomi... (photo: Creative Commons / Loren Javier)
Celebrities   Entertainment   Music   Photos  
Several dozen musicians in formal dress, holding their instruments, behind a conductor. Israel Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Zubin Mehta The New York Times
Classical Music/Opera Listings, for Feb. 25-March 3
| Classical Blog | ArtsBeat | The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. More Arts Ne... (photo: Creative Commons / Yeugene)
Arts   Entertainment   Music   Photos   Wikipedia: Opera Orchestra of New York  
Gunmen prepared to fight against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi stand on a small military truck with weapons taken from a Libyan military base, in Benghazi, Libya, on Thursday Feb. 24, 2011. Army units and militiamen loyal to Moammar Gadhafi struck back Thursday against rebellious Libyans who have risen up in cities close to the capital, attacking a mosque where many were holding an anti-government sit-in and battling others who seized control of an airport. Medical officials said 15 people were killed in the clashes. The Jordan Times
Gun battles rage in Libya; US examines options
| Tweet | - Forces loyal to Muammar Qadhafi launched a fierce counterattack on Thursday on rebels holding towns near the capital and the United States did not rule out mi... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Libya   Military   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan protests  
War in Iraq War on Terrorism
- Iraqi forces kill 'war minister' of Islamic State of
- National Guard unit returns from Iraq
- Suicide bomber kills 15 in Iraq
- Qaddafi, Bush And The Iraq Big Lie
Bahraini soldiers stand guard near the Pearl roundabout in Manama, Bahrain, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011. Bahrain's Shiite opposition has rejected any dialogue with the Gulf kingdom's Sunni royal family until "tanks are off the streets" and the army stops "shooting at peaceful protesters."
The 'Arsenic' of Democracy
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- New role holds no terrors for underdogs' mate
- How to bankrupt terrorism
- Extradition request likely for suspect in Danish paper terro
- Lubbock terror suspect's online postings paint complex p
Carolina Biological Supply Company in Burlington, N.C. is shown in this Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011 photo. A young college student from Saudi Arabia who studied chemical engineering in Texas purchased explosive chemicals over the Internet as part of a plan to hide bomb materials inside dolls and baby carriages to blow up dams, nuclear plants or the Dallas home of former President George W. Bush, the Justice Department said Thursday. One of the chemical companies, Carolina Biological Supply, reported suspicious purchases by Khalid Ali-M Aldawsari, 20, of Lubbock, Texas, to the FBI on Feb. 1.
U.S. Arrests Saudi Man in Bomb Plot
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Disarmament Missile Defense Systems
- South Korea drops leaflets into North about Egypt, Libya
- Lubbock terror suspect's online postings paint complex p
- Prosecutors: Texas college student charged with plotting US
- US, S Korea discuss N Korea nuclear program
Bahraini soldiers stand guard near the Pearl roundabout in Manama, Bahrain, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011. Bahrain's Shiite opposition has rejected any dialogue with the Gulf kingdom's Sunni royal family until "tanks are off the streets" and the army stops "shooting at peaceful protesters."
The 'Arsenic' of Democracy
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- Man in Pa. convicted of shipping items to Iran
- The Risks & Benefits of NATO Intervention in Libya
- US Must Tread Carefully as Libyan Uprising Continues
- Rozoff: US Backs Japan In Looming Confrontation With Russia
President Barack Obama listens to a question during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010.
U.S. Reviews Arms Sales Amid Turmoil
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Peace and Nonviolence Weapons of Mass Destruction
- India championed peace, non-violence world over: Chib
- Remembering revolt that ousted Filipino dictator
- Letter to the Editor: Promote world peace, eat veggies
- Merkel rebukes Netanyahu for failing to advance peace
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Letter to the Editor: Promote world peace, eat veggies
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- Saudi Student to Be Arraigned in Bomb Plot
- Entire Libya mission in Geneva quits
- Lubbock terror suspect's online postings paint complex p
- Prosecutors: Texas college student charged with plotting US
Bahraini soldiers stand guard near the Pearl roundabout in Manama, Bahrain, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011. Bahrain's Shiite opposition has rejected any dialogue with the Gulf kingdom's Sunni royal family until "tanks are off the streets" and the army stops "shooting at peaceful protesters."
The 'Arsenic' of Democracy
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- UN rights body mulls further isolating Libya
- UN official: World should act on Libya crackdown
- UN official: World should act on Libya crackdown
A Libyan man flashes a V sign next to a destroyed tank at Al-Katiba military base after it fell to anti-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi protesters a few days ago, in Benghazi, Libya, on Thursday Feb. 24, 2011.
UN rights chief: world must 'step in vigorously' to end, punish killing of civilians in Libya
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- The sorrowful legacy of our veterans
- Detained Army veteran awarded $400,000
- Aid to veterans helps for-profit colleges, too
- Veteran from Longmont receives Purple Heart at Longmont City
Nepal police torturing a Tibetan youth in Kathmandu, Nepal
Nepal cracks down on Tibet war veterans welfare group
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