March 30, 2011 |
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Gadhafi Forces Drive Rebels From Key Oil TownLibyan rebels frantically fleeing eastward after forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi drive them from Ras Lanuf |
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Syrian President Denounces Foreign 'Conspiracy' on ProtestsSpeech comes day after President Bashar al-Assad accepted his Cabinet's resignation |
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Situation at Japan's Fukushima Nuclear Plant Still SeriousRadiation levels in nearby seawater surge, plant owner says four stricken reactors will be decommissioned |
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French President to Visit Crisis-Stricken JapanNicolas Sarkozy's visit comes in midst of Europe's growing debate over safety of nuclear energy and viability of nuclear power |
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Pro-Ouattara Fighters Enter Ivory Coast CapitalFighters supporting internationally-recognized president battling government troops who are still loyal to incumbent president Gbagbo |
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Burma’s Military Government Dissolved, 'Civilian-Led' Government Sworn InHowever, military loyalists still dominate new government and concerns abound that military rule will continue through proxies |
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Nigerian President Will Not Face Main Rivals at Final DebateJonathan to participate in final presidential debate but biggest rivals boycotting because he refused to take part in earlier debate |
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Somali Government Future Clouded As Mandate Nears ExpirationSomalia's future looks uncertain as government's international mandate approaches expiration in August |
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Indian, Pakistani Leaders Attend Cricket ShowdownPrime ministers mix diplomacy with sports as two nations face off in World Cup semi-final match |
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At Party Congress, Lao Communists Maintain Status QuoRuling Communist party elected new leaders and outlined socio-economic development goals, but nothing to trigger sweeping change |
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UN: More Support Needed to Reverse HIV/AIDS Epidemic in AsiaUN says one challenge is lack of access to often expensive anti-retroviral treatments |
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West Africa Explores Ways to Mitigate Climate Change's EffectsSeven countries along West Africa's coast gather for a USAID-funded conference |
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