As Libyan regime crumbles, rebels begin a new struggle
USA Today
By Jim Michaels and Oren Dorell, USA TODAY They did the unthinkable. A
small band of Libyans launched a popular revolt six months ago that is
close to toppling a powerful dictator whose support of terrorism frustrated
world leaders for decades. ...
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Reports of Saif al-Islam Qaddafi's Capture False, Appears in Tripoli
Fox News
Saif al-Islam, the son of Col. Muammar al-Qaddafi, appeared at a Libyan
hotel early Tuesday morning despite widely circulated reports of his
capture during the rebels' move into Tripoli a day earlier. Saif arrived in
a convoy with armed men at the ...
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Hurricane Irene strengthens to a Category 2 storm
MiamiHerald.com
Though the possibility of a direct hit seem to be lessening, forecasters
stressed that South Florida was still at risk. By CURTIS MORGAN, FRANCES
ROBLES AND JACQUELINE CHARLES A strengthening Hurricane Irene eased away
from the northwestern Caribbean ...
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District Attorney Asks Judge to Drop Strauss-Kahn Case
New York Times
Nafissatou Diallo, who says Dominique Strauss-Kahn attacked her, after
meeting with Manhattan prosecutors on Monday. By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and
JOHN ELIGON Prosecutors from the Manhattan district attorney's office
formally moved on Monday to dismiss ...
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Vacation elation
Chicago Tribune
President Barack Obama waves to the crowd in front of the takeout window of
Nancy's restaurant on Aug. 21 in Oak Bluffs, Mass. This is the third year
the president has taken his vacation on Martha's Vineyard. (Vince
DeWitt/Pool/Getty) Do vacations make ...
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Second adult body found in burned out El Cajon home
Los Angeles Times
A second adult's body has been found in the burned-out home in El Cajon
where a gunman fled after firing at two officers Sunday, police said.
Police believe the bodies are those of Kevin Collier, 32, and his
mother-in-law, Beverli Rakov, 51, ...
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AL holds emergency meeting on Israeli attack on Gaza
Xinhua
CAIRO, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Arab League (AL) started an urgent meeting
at the level of permanent delegates on Sunday to discuss measures aimed at
stopping Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip. The meeting would discuss the
repercussions of the Israeli ...
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Lawsuits filed on behalf of couple in State Fair collapse seek at least $60M
Indianapolis Star
A mound of wreckage at the Indiana State Fair hasn't been disturbed since
dozens of concertgoers and workers were pulled from under collapsed stage
rigging a week ago. But Friday, as two investigative consultants hired by
the state were still getting ...
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At Martin Luther King Jr. memorial, a joyous crowd
Washington Post
By Michael E. Ruane and Jeannine Hunter, Gray-haired Madeline Coleman got
up Monday and played her old record of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s
speeches for her visiting grandson as he ate breakfast. Then she grabbed a
disposable camera and hopped ...
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In Libya's Wake: Pressure Builds on Assad
TIME
By Rania Abouzeid Monday, Aug. 22, 2011 A handout picture released by the
official Syrian Arab News Agency shows President Bashar al-Assad on August
21, 2011, speaking in an interview with state television. Was Syrian
President Bashar al-Assad one of ...
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