Archives for: April 2011
Libya says Gadhafi survives NATO missile strike
By News on Apr 30, 2011
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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi survived a NATO missile strike Saturday that killed his youngest son and three grandchildren and wounded friends and relatives, Libya's spokesman said....Taliban announce beginning of spring offensive
By News on Apr 30, 2011
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- The Taliban announced the beginning of their spring military offensive against the U.S.-led coalition Saturday, a day after a new Pentagon report claimed that the militants' fighting spirit was low after sustaining heavy losses on the battlefield....Bachmann uses Holocaust to illustrate tax point
By News on Apr 30, 2011
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MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann on Saturday described the loss of "economic liberty" that young Americans face today as a "flash point of history" in which the younger generation will ask what their elders did to stop it....Files suggest elder Obama forced to leave Harvard
By News on Apr 29, 2011
Syrian protesters defy Assad government; 42 killed
By News on Apr 29, 2011
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BEIRUT (AP) -- Thousands of defiant Syrians chanting "We are not afraid!" were met by security forces firing bullets and tear gas Friday in a crackdown on nationwide protests that left 42 people dead - many of them villagers trying to break an army blockade of the southern city where the six-week uprising began....