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May 25, 2011

Today from VOANews.com Obama, Cameron Claim Agreement on Libya At a news conference, the two leaders said there would be no let-up in efforts to oust the Libyan leader Explosions Rock Libyan Capital Late-night strikes come a day after NATO carried out some of its most intense bombings to date Yemen Troops Fight Tribal Forces, New Turn in Revolt President Saleh blames Shiekh Sadeq al-Ahmar's Hashid's tribesmen for provocative acts that are dragging country into civil war Packed Agenda Faces G8 Leaders in France Differences over how to respond to global challenges have potential to cause disagreements Monitors: North Sudan's Occupation of Abyei Was Planned Satellite Sentinel Project says it documented build-up of tanks, helicopters, and troops along roads near town, weeks before occupation Amnesty: Ivory Coast’s Ouattara Giving 'Green Light' to Violence Rights group deputy director for Africa Véronique Aubert says both Gbagbo and Ouattara forces have carried out war crimes North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il Reportedly in Beijing A heavily guarded motorcade, thought to be transporting the leader around the city, has also been spotted driving through Beijing UN Team Begins Investigation into Fukushima Crisis UN nuclear experts will compile a report on the world's second worst nuclear accident at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant Dalai Lama Rejects Ceremonial Head of State Role Tibetan leaders have been urging spiritual leader to accept role as ceremonial head of state for Tibetan exile administration in India At Least 13 Dead in Latest US Tornadoes Deaths reported in Oklahoma, Kansas and Arkansas US Extreme Weather Consistent with Climate Change Scientists say storms likely to become more frequent and intense 'Man on the Moon' Challenge, 50 Years On In 1961, President Kennedy issued a grand challenge - to send a man to Moon and bring him home again More News Headlines