Libyan Rebels Take Border Crossing, Pro-Gadhafi Forces Surrender -- Voice of America
Witnesses in western Libya say rebels have taken control of a remote border crossing with Tunisia, following fierce clashes with pro-government forces.
Tunisia's state-run TAP news agency says 13 Libyan soldiers, including a colonel and a commander, have crossed into Tunisia where they were detained.
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MIDDLE EAST
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Syrian president ratifies end of emergency rule. Assad olive branch fails to halt Syria revolt.
ASIA
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Sri Lanka asks UN not to publish war crimes report.
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Rioters torch Australia asylum seeker detention centre.
Rich Chinese consider leaving China.
AFRICA
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Nigeria unrest 'recalls lead-up to 1967 Biafra war'.
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Ugandan opposition leader held, protests spread.
EUROPE
China signals ready to invest more in Europe.
Russia’s investor-friendly Finance Minister slams political system, again.
UK's Cameron: NATO not creeping toward ground war.
Italy seizes two football teams in mafia bust.
AMERICAS
Plunge in U.S. border crossings leaves agents fighting boredom.
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U.S. promises support for Haiti, its president-elect.
Paraguay dividing over spending Brazilian millions.
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TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
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New terrorism alert system will offer specific warnings.
US military chief criticizes Pakistan for alleged ties to militants.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
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GE's profit jumps 77%.
Gold hits fresh record as dollar slides.
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