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 TOP NEWSLibya Defector Cooperating Even Without ImmunityBy C.J. CHIVERS, DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK AND ALAN COWELLLibya's foreign minister, Moussa Koussa, whose defection dealt a blow to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, fled of his own accord, Britain said on Thursday. NATO Warns Rebels Against Attacking Libyan CiviliansBy THOM SHANKER and CHARLIE SAVAGEThe coalition has told the rebels that they are no less subject to bombardment by NATO planes than pro-Qaddafi forces if they endanger civilians. Gates Reaffirms Opposition to U.S. Troops in LibyaBy ELISABETH BUMILLER and THOM SHANKER"Not as long as I'm in this job," the defense secretary told a House panel when asked about American "boots on the ground." Magazine PreviewOn Libya's Revolutionary RoadBy ROBERT F. WORTHThe sudden, bloody transformation of normal citizens into rebels. LetterLetter to Our Readers: Times Begins Digital SubscriptionsA letter from the publisher of The New York Times about the beginning of digital subscriptions in the United States and the rest of the world. |
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BUSINESSDealBookIn Berkshire Resignation, Perception MattersBy ANDREW ROSS SORKINIn an interview, David L. Sokol seemed unaware of how his questionable trades would be seen by the public. The Fed's Crisis Lending: A Billion Here, a Thousand ThereBy BINYAMIN APPELBAUMAt the height of the crisis, the nation's biggest and smallest banks alike lined up for loans at the Fed's discount window. Irish Banks Need an Additional �‚�24 Billion, Central Bank SaysBy LANDON THOMAS Jr.The results of a stress test raised the total bill for bailing out Ireland's banks to �‚�70 billion, or around $99 billion. After Japanese Crisis, New Urgency to Develop Radiation DrugsBy ANDREW POLLACKExperts say that progress has been made in developing treatments for radiation poisoning. But many obstacles remain. Uneven Nature of Recovery Highlighted in EuropeBy MATTHEW SALTMARSHPortugal's budget situation worsened even as the economic picture in France and Germany improved. |
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