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Libya: Security Council, UN officials urge end to use of force against protesters
The Security Council and top United Nations officials today urged the Libyan Government to immediately end its violent crackdown on protesters and to meet its responsibility to protect its population. ...
Clinton: Libyan Bloodshed 'Completely Unacceptable'
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Tuesday said violence unleashed against Libyan protesters is 'completely unacceptable' and that the United States will take 'appropriate step' to deal with the situation. Clinton and other U.S. officials are focusing on the safety of several thousand American citizens in Libya. ...
Obama Monitoring Libya Situation
President Obama's advisers are keeping him informed on developments in Libya. The president has made no additional remarks on Libya since a written statement last week condemning violence against peaceful protesters, but he continues to monitor the situation closely. ...
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Libyan Leader Vows To Stay On In Wake Of Aircraft Strikes In Capital
Embattled Libyan strongman Muammar Qaddafi has vowed to remain in power despite growing popular protests against his repressive four-decade rule.
Admiral Provides Details of Somali Piracy Killings
Four pirates are dead and 15 are in custody, but not before they killed four Americans in the bloodiest piracy incident in recent history, the commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command told reporters in a conference call today. ...
Coalition Forces Detain Afghan Militants
Afghan and coalition troops captured several insurgents, including a Haqanni terrorist network leader, yesterday in Afghanistan, military officials reported. ...
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With the exponential growth in number and size at last levelling off at nearly 100,000 uniformed personnel in 15 missions, United Nations peacekeeping operations are seeking to fine-tune their work as they face a critical shortfall in helicopters, a top official said today. ... Read more... �� Logistical Drawdown Continues in Iraq Spring is still a month away, but that’s not stopping what is likely to be the largest and longest-running spring-cleaning project ever undertaken to prepare for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq by Dec. 31. ... Read more... �� | |||||
