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No quick fix seen at Japan's nuclear plant
By News on Mar 21, 2011
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FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) -- Officials raced Monday to restore electricity to Japan's leaking nuclear plant, but getting the power flowing will hardly be the end of their battle: With its mangled machinery and partly melted reactor cores, bringing the complex under control is a monstrous job that is anything but a quick-fix....Rival tanks deploy in streets of Yemen's capital
By News on Mar 21, 2011
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SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Rival tanks deployed in the streets of Yemen's capital Monday after three senior army commanders defected to a movement calling for the ouster of the U.S.-backed president, radically depleting his support among the country's most powerful institutions....General: Coalition strikes more Gadhafi defenses
By News on Mar 21, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. commander in Africa says coalition jets fired 12 more cruise missiles at Libyan missile, command and air defense sites as they continued to press a no-fly zone over the North African nation....AP Sources: Pawlenty to form WH committee
By News on Mar 21, 2011
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Tim Pawlenty, the former Minnesota governor struggling for name recognition against better-known Republicans eying the presidency, told supporters on Monday that he will take the first formal step toward seeking the nomination, The Associated Press has learned....West in "mediaeval crusade" on Gaddafi, Putin says
By News on Mar 21, 2011
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TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Monday a U.N. resolution authorizing military action in Libya resembled "mediaeval calls for crusades" after Western forces launched a second wave of air strikes...