Libyan Rebels Release Fuel After Refinery Capture

Libyan Rebels Release Fuel After Refinery Capture

Libyan Rebels Release Fuel After Refinery Capture

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 01:03 PM PDT

Libyan rebels sought to ease fuel shortages in their newly won territory west of the capital Tripoli on Saturday, releasing stockpiles from a refinery they seized from Muammar Gaddafi's forces three days ago.

Murray Beats Fish to Reach Cincinnati Final

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 01:03 PM PDT

Britain's Andy Murray reached the final of the Cincinnati Open with a 6-3 7-6 win over American Mardy Fish Saturday.

Former CBS News Vice President Lane Venardos Dies

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:57 PM PDT

Former CBS News vice president Lane Venardos has passed away at the age of 67.

Libyan rebels release fuel after refinery capture

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:57 PM PDT

OUTSIDE ZAWIYAH, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels sought to ease fuel shortages in their newly won territory west of the capital Tripoli on Saturday, releasing stockpiles from a refinery they seized from Muammar Gaddafi's forces three days ago.

With North Korea in Need, Kim Jong-il Goes to Russia

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 11:27 AM PDT

The first visit to Russia in nearly a decade, it is one more example of Mr. Kim's recent re-engagement with the outside world.

More than 50 rockets fired from Gaza, Israeli killed

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:54 PM PDT

GAZA (Reuters) - An Israeli man was killed on Saturday in a rocket strike launched from Gaza, medics said, the latest death in a three-day spasm of violence that has claimed the lives of more than 30 people.

Lawyer: Strauss-Kahn Accuser to Meet Prosecutors

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:42 PM PDT

The lawyer for the woman who accused former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault says he believes prosecutors plan to dismiss some or all of the charges.

Steyn Kicks Springboks to Win Over NZ

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:36 PM PDT

Flyhalf Morne Steyn contributed all of his team's points as South Africa beat New Zealand 18-5 in their Tri-Nations match in Port Elizabeth Saturday.

Maclin, Patterson Return to Eagles in Good Health

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:27 PM PDT

Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin and defensive tackle Mike Patterson, who both recently recovered from serious health scares, returned to the team and could be in uniform for Philadelphia's regular-season opener.

All the King’s Horses

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 01:04 PM PDT

To spend a day with the trainer Todd Pletcher is to appreciate up close an extraordinary feat of choreography, in which high-tech wizardry is as necessary as plain old horse sense.

Powerful Earthquake Hits Near Vanuatu

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:21 PM PDT

The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a powerful undersea earthquake off the South Pacific island of Vanuatu.

Societe Generale CEO Sees Market Nerves Lingering

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:15 PM PDT

The head of French bank Societe Generale said in a newspaper interview released on Saturday that markets could remain nervous until third-quarter earnings are published at the end of October.

France Outclass Ireland in World Cup Warm-Up

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:12 PM PDT

France outclassed Ireland for the second time in seven days with a convincing 26-22 win in a World Cup warm-up Saturday, ending their preparations on a high and leaving Ireland needing to regroup after a third successive defeat.

Egypt recalls envoy from Israel over deaths

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:19 PM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt said on Saturday it would withdraw its ambassador from Israel, insisting the killing of five Egyptian security personnel while Israeli forces pursued gunmen across the border was a breach of its 1979 peace treaty with the Jewish state.

Chelsea 2-1 West Brom

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 11:25 AM PDT

Substitute Florent Malouda scores late on to give Chelsea victory against West Brom at Stamford Bridge.


Man arrested in dissident probe

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:04 PM PDT

A 55-year-old man from the Newry area is arrested by police on suspicion of dissident republican terrorist activity.


'My life changed that day'

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 11:57 AM PDT

Norwegian MP describes returning to scene of gun massacre


Many killed in South Sudan tribal clashes

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:03 PM PDT

Murle and Lou Nuer tribes fight over livestock in the state of Jonglei, say UN and government officials.


Prosecutors to Meet With Strauss-Kahn’s Accuser

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 12:10 PM PDT

The lawyer representing the hotel housekeeper who accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault said he expected some or all of the charges to be dismissed.

The Bay Citizen: After Cellphone Action, BART Faces Escalating Protests

Posted: 20 Aug 2011 11:43 AM PDT

The Bay Area Rapid Transit agency finds itself the target of a diverse group of protesters after shutting down cellphone service last week to stop a planned protest.

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