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Monday, August 29, 2011

Libyan rebels continue advance on Sirte

Libyan rebels continue advance on Sirte


Libyan rebels continue advance on Sirte

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:15 AM PDT

Commanders say they are still hoping the city will surrender without a fight, but they have released no news about negotiations with local leaders

Eloquent orator seen as safe choice

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:48 AM PDT

The PM-apparent portrayed the political management challenges facing the beleaguered ruling party as akin to 'pushing a snowman uphill'

Trichet and Rehn defend Europe’s banks

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 10:27 AM PDT

After months of focusing on eurozone government debt, the sudden assault on banks has taken European officials somewhat by surprise

Krueger to head Obama’s economic council

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 07:14 AM PDT

Labour economist from Princeton University has been appointed as the head of the US president's Council of Economic Advisers

US authorities assess hurricane aftermath

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:15 PM PDT

Irene leaves 30 people dead and 5.5m businesses and homes without power, as states along the US east coast begin massive clean-up effort

UN at stalemate over Syria

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:38 AM PDT

The Security Council is considering competing resolutions on how to deal with the regime crackdown, neither of which has the support to pass

Ravers bring hope to Nevada ghost town

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:45 AM PDT

The only hope of survival for the former home of US Gypsum may come from the 50,000 ravers who pass by every August on their way to a desert festival and buy up the convenience store's supplies

Bahrain’s king makes gesture of reconciliation

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:43 AM PDT

The king has pardoned some protesters and said he will look at reinstating about 500 workers and students sacked or excluded from university

Berlusconi in austerity package talks

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 05:12 AM PDT

Italy's prime minister seeks to resolve differences within the ruling coalition over amendments to the government's €45.5bn austerity package

Russian parliamentary poll set for December

Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:14 AM PDT

The long-awaited announcement on presidential succession for 2012 is likely to take place soon after the parliamentary election results are announced

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