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- Europeans say intervention in Libya possible within hours of U.N. vote
- In Japan, radiation concerns are ingrained in experience
- Chinese Find New Empathy for Rival
- Cable reaches Japan atomic site
- Clinton pledges to aid Tunisia reforms
- Cable reaches Japan atomic site
- VIDEO: Food shortages for tsunami survivors
- VIDEO: William visits NZ quake disaster zone
- VIDEO: Italy's sober 150th birthday celebrations
- Arab Uprisings Cast Harsh Light on U.S. Intelligence Ties
- Reaction to release of CIA contractor
- Egyptians set for referendum
- Crisis Prompts Exodus of Executives From Tokyo
- Woman jailed over 'hate' attack
- Partner tribute after fire death
- EU introduces China tiles duties
- On Saturn's Largest Moon, It's Raining Methane
- Flight Response Surges Among Expats
- Japan nuclear situation 'serious but stable'
- Gaddafi tells Benghazi his army is coming tonight
| Europeans say intervention in Libya possible within hours of U.N. vote Posted: 17 Mar 2011 01:04 PM PDT A United Nations resolution authorizing the international community to take "all necessary measures" to protect civilians in Libya moved toward a Security Council vote Thursday afternoon, and its European backers said enforcement actions could quickly follow.
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| In Japan, radiation concerns are ingrained in experience Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:42 PM PDT Amid a nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, millions in Japan right now are worrying about the particles in the air, where they might spread, and what might happen if they come too close. The worry resonates in particular with Japan's A-bomb survivors, who've spent decades grapplin
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| Chinese Find New Empathy for Rival Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:52 PM PDT Japan's disaster has triggered an unusual outpouring of sympathy and even admiration from China that has, for now at least, largely blotted out the historical antipathy many here have felt toward their neighbor.
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| Cable reaches Japan atomic site Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:33 PM PDT Engineers have connected a power line to Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, allowing cooling pumps to be restarted, the IAEA says.
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| Clinton pledges to aid Tunisia reforms Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:53 PM PDT US secretary of state praises the fight for democracy and vows help to create jobs during visit to Tunis.
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| Cable reaches Japan atomic site Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:33 PM PDT Engineers have connected a power line to Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, allowing cooling pumps to be restarted, the IAEA says.
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| VIDEO: Food shortages for tsunami survivors Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:27 PM PDT Tsunami survivors are continuing to arrive at shelters and rescue centres in northern Japan.
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| VIDEO: William visits NZ quake disaster zone Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:12 AM PDT Prince William has begun a tour of disaster-stricken areas of New Zealand and Australia.
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| VIDEO: Italy's sober 150th birthday celebrations Posted: 17 Mar 2011 02:26 AM PDT Italy marks its 150th birthday but not everyone in the country is in the mood for celebrating
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| Arab Uprisings Cast Harsh Light on U.S. Intelligence Ties Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:35 PM PDT The C.I.A.'s relationships with governments in Libya and Bahrain may have blinded the United States to undercurrents of dissent.
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| Reaction to release of CIA contractor Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:51 PM PDT Perhaps more important than the newest mystery surrounding CIA contractor Raymond Davis -- who paid the purported seven-figure amount to the Pakistani victims' families who blessed his release from jail -- will be the political reaction within Pakistan where the populace is already outraged over Davis' fatal shooting of two men there, analysts said Wednesday.
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| Posted: 16 Mar 2011 11:34 AM PDT A debate is raging on street corners, television airwaves and social networking websites over a historic referendum in Egypt Saturday -- viewed by many as the country's first democratic initiative after the fall of former President Hosni Mubarak's autocratic regime.
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| Crisis Prompts Exodus of Executives From Tokyo Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:29 PM PDT Japan's nuclear crisis has prompted a steady departure of business executives from Tokyo, with many heading to Osaka, Fukuoka or other cities farther from the damaged reactors.
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| Woman jailed over 'hate' attack Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:20 PM PDT A woman who attacked another woman because she had a facial disfigurement is jailed for eight months.
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| Partner tribute after fire death Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:17 PM PDT The partner of a 34-year-old man who died after suffering severe burns pays tribute to a "loving, kind person".
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| EU introduces China tiles duties Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:20 PM PDT Ceramic tile prices are set to rise in Europe as the European Union (EU) introduces heavy duties on imports from China.
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| On Saturn's Largest Moon, It's Raining Methane Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:32 PM PDT When the weather forecast calls for April showers on Titan, the clouds of Saturn's largest moon rain methane, scientists reported.
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| Flight Response Surges Among Expats Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:50 PM PDT Fear levels reached a fever pitch that rippled through the foreign community in Tokyo. The U.S. Embassy flew in two planes to evacuate its citizens to Seoul and other governments took similar steps.
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| Japan nuclear situation 'serious but stable' Posted: 17 Mar 2011 11:39 AM PDT UN's atomic agency says quake-damaged reactors have not deteriorated further, amid desperate moves to avert meltdown.
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| Gaddafi tells Benghazi his army is coming tonight Posted: 17 Mar 2011 12:53 PM PDT TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi told Libyan rebels on Thursday his armed forces were coming to their capital Benghazi tonight and would not show any mercy to fighters who resisted them.
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