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Europe split over nuclear safety amid Japan crisis
Reuters - Pete Harrison, Marine Hass - 26 minutes ago
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Austria on Monday called for European nuclear power plants to face stress tests to reassure people worried by the crisis in Japan while Britain and France urged calm.
New blast at Japanese nuclear plant Financial Times
Wrestling for control in Libya's tricky war
BBC News - Jon Leyne - 1 hour ago
The battle for eastern Libya is approaching some crucial hours, as government and rebel forces compete to control the motorway that leads to the rebel stronghold of Benghazi.
G8 stalls as Muammar Gaddafi's forces take seaport of Brega The Australian
Foreign troops enter Bahrain as protests continue
CNN - Caroline Faraj, Jenifer Fenton - 42 minutes ago
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Foreign troops have begun to arrive in the strategically and financially important Persian Gulf kingdom of Bahrain, following a month of citizen protests, the Bahrain news agency reported Monday.
Video: Violent clashes in Bahrain
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euronewsSaudi Arabian troops sent to Bahrain as protests escalate Telegraph.co.uk
Saudi Troops Enter Bahrain to Help Rulers Boost Security Voice of America
Israelis and Palestinians in shock after Fogel family massacre
The Guardian - 34 minutes ago
Moshe Goldschmidt, mayor of the West Bank settlement of Itamar, outside the house where five members of the Fogel family were killed on Friday night.
Abbas: Settler family killings 'inhuman' Washington Post
Japanese auto stocks extend losses
MarketWatch - Shawn Langlois - 57 minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Japanese automobile makers initially avoided a big share-price drop after last week's devastating earthquake in their homeland, but, as the stark reality sinks in, sellers have taken over.
Japanese Shares Tumble in New York Trading Wall Street Journal (blog)
No-fly zone option on table with Libya crisis: Ashton
Xinhua - Mu Xuequan - 34 minutes ago
Cairo, March 14 (Xinhua) -- European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said here on Monday that all options on dealing with the Libya crisis are on the table, including imposing a no- fly zone, Egypt's state MENA news agency reported.
Divided UN council discusses no-fly zone for Libya Reuters Africa
How to donate to the Japan relief effort
The Guardian - 53 minutes ago
Japan self-defence forces officers search for victims in Higashimatsushima City in northern Japan after the earthquake and floods.
Japanese American groups in LA use Web to respond to quake Los Angeles Times
Tokyo Faces Months of Power Cuts After Quake
Voice of America - Henry Ridgwell - 1 hour ago
Photo: AP The 35 million inhabitants of Tokyo and its surroundings are getting prepared for enforced power cuts that could last until the end of April.
Video: Rough First Day of Business After Japan Quake The Associated Press
The Associated Press
2000 more added to death toll in Miyagi
The Japan Times - 45 minutes ago
SENDAI (Kyodo) The dead and missing in the wake of Friday's 9.0-magnitude quake and massive tsunami topped 5000 Monday, after some 2000 bodies were found along two shores in Miyagi Prefecture.
Tide of bodies overwhelms Japan The Press Association
Roundup: The situation in Japan CNN (blog)
Germany suspends deal to extend nuclear plants' life
Reuters - David Stamp - 20 minutes ago
BERLIN, March 14 (Reuters) - Germany has suspended a coalition agreement to delay closing the nation's ageing nuclear power stations, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday after the Japanese crisis stiffened opposition to an unpopular ...
German nuclear extension halted BBC News
14 killed, 40 wounded in Iraq's violence
Xinhua - Jamal Hashim, Mu Xuequan - 39 minutes ago
BAGHDAD, March 14 (Xinhua) -- A total of 14 people were killed and 40 others wounded on Monday in bomb and gunfire attacks in central and eastern Iraq, the Iraqi police said.
Car bomb at army post kills 10 in restive northern Iraq Monsters and Critics.com
Suicide Attack on Iraqi Military Post New York Times
Port of Ivorian city slips out of Gbagbo's grasp
The Associated Press - 34 minutes ago
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - On a road that curves around a swath of humid vegetation at the far north of this commercial capital, cars leave territory controlled by strongman Laurent Gbagbo at a checkpoint consisting of a pile of logs.
Ivory Coast Fighting Spreads to Gbagbo Stronghold Voice of America
Fighting Escalates in Ivory Coast Wall Street Journal
Japan Headwind to Hit Asian Economies
Wall Street Journal - Patrick Barta, Brian Spegele - 1 hour ago
Disruptions to Japan's economy in the aftermath of last week's earthquake and tsunami are expected to ripple across Asia in the coming weeks, further muddling the region's economic picture at a time when countries are ...
China's premier again calls for political reform
Washington Post - Keith B. Richburg - 3 hours ago
BEIJING - Declaring reform “an eternal theme of history,” Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Monday that his country needed to pursue “political restructuring” alongside economic growth to combat rising ...
China's Wen Again Calls for Reforms Wall Street Journal
UK journalists in Yemen sent home
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Two British journalists are to be deported later from Yemen, after being accused of illegally entering the unstable country. The pair, detained by the authorities alongside two Americans, are understood to have entered the Middle Eastern country on ...
Yemen to deport British journalists The Press Association
Violent protests across Yemen, 3 soldiers dead Reuters Africa
India captures 61 suspected Somali pirates
AHN | All Headline News - 1 hour ago
According to reports, Indian naval patrols captured 61 suspected Somali pirates and rescued 13 crew members from a hijacked fishing vessel after a shootout in the Arabian Sea this past weekend.
Navy apprehends 61 pirates in 2 day operation Hindustan Times
India captures 61 suspected Somali pirates CNN International
Gaddafi urges Russia, China, India to invest in Libya's oil sector
Xinhua - 3 hours ago
TRIPOLI, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has urged Russia, China and India to invest in the Libyan oil sector as the ongoing turmoil continues to bring damage to the country's oil industry, according to state-run JANA news agency.
Japan tsunami survivor Hiromitsu Shinkawa found 10 miles out at sea
The Guardian - Mar 13, 2011
Tsunami victim Hiromitsu Shinkawa, 65, waves to rescuers who spotted him floating on the roof of his home nearly 10 miles out to sea.
Supplies Run Short for Quake Survivors Wall Street Journal
Tears after two days adrift at sea The Australian
Pakistan high court refuses to decide CIA gunman's diplomatic status
CNN - 14 minutes ago
By the CNN Wire Staff Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- A high court in Pakistan on Monday refused to decide whether a CIA contractor accused of killing two Pakistani men has diplomatic immunity, sending the case back to a lower court, the official ...
Pakistani court delays ruling on immunity of US diplomat accused of murder Channel 6 News Online
Pakistan Again Delays Ruling on CIA Operative New York Times
US carrier resumes relief operations in Japan
Monsters and Critics.com - 1 hour ago
Washington(dpa) - The USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier has resumed earthquake relief operations in Japan after briefly pulling back to deal with radioactive exposure, the US Navy said Monday.
17 in US Navy Treated for Contamination New York Times
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