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Libyan Regime Under Siege as Protests Escalate
Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi briefly appeared on state television early Tuesday as his faltering 40-year regime showed more signs of crumbling in the face of a widespread popular uprising that has escalated into open, deadly confrontation. ...
Unrest In Libya Dominates EU Foreign Ministers Meeting
European Union foreign ministers have roundly condemned the killing of antigovernment protesters in Libya as they gathered in Brussels to map out a strategy to handle the fallout from the unrest sweeping the Middle East. ...
UN chief urges restraint by Arab leaders as protests continue
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has once again called for the non-use of force and respect for basic freedoms, as he voiced concern about reports of escalating violence and bloodshed amid the protests in North Africa and the Middle East. ... 
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Yemen's President Offers Reforms in Bid to Calm Growing Turmoil
Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh is vowing to undertake political and constitutional reforms, in a bid to calm protests that have been shaking the country for more than ten days. ...
Fresh Civilian Casualties Weigh On NATO-Kabul Relations
The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) has announced that is investigating a claim that it is responsible for killing six family members in an air strike in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar. ...
Drone Attacks Kill 11 in Pakistani Tribal Regions
Pakistani officials say air strikes by suspected U.S. drones have killed at least 11 people in a tribal region close to the Afghan border.
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SecAF takes stock of progress, future challengesDuring remarks to the Air Force Association's 27th Annual Air Warfare Symposium and Technology Exposition here Feb. 18, the Air Force's senior ranking official reviewed the service' s priorities and underscored Air Force commitment to making the most of available resources in a challenging fiscal environment. ... Read more... ��  ��
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DR Congo mass rape verdicts send strong signal to perpetrators - UN envoy A senior United Nations official has welcomed today's verdicts by a military court in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) which mark the first time that a high-ranking commander and several other army personnel were arrested, tried and sentenced for conflict-related sexual violence in the strife-torn nation. ... Read more... �� ��
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