الثلاثاء، 22 مارس 2011

Afternoon Update: Despite Airstrikes, Qaddafi's Forces Fight On

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TOP NEWS

Despite Airstrikes, Qaddafi's Forces Fight On

By ELISABETH BUMILLER and KAREEM FAHIM

Disputes within the allied coalition seemed unresolved as American officials said that the mission to establish a no-fly zone over Libya was nearly complete.

Yemeni Leader Offers to Leave Office Earlier

By LAURA KASINOF and SCOTT SHANE

The nature of President Ali Abdullah Saleh's proposal was unclear, and the opposition called for his immediate exit.

The Lede Blog

Latest Updates on War in Libya and Mideast Protests

By ROBERT MACKEY

On Tuesday, The Lede is following the war in Libya and protest movements across North Africa and the Middle East.

Gates Expects Decline in Fighting

By THOM SHANKER

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Tuesday that fighting in Libya would soon decline significantly.

China Steps Up Denunciations of Allied Campaign in Libya

By ANDREW JACOBS

China escalated its opposition to American-led airstrikes on Libya on Tuesday, calling for an immediate ceasefire and warning of "a humanitarian disaster" caused by the three-day-old aerial assault.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

David D. Kirkpatrick reports on a Qaddafi-sponsored tour to show damage from allied strikes in Libya.

Opinion

Nicholas D. Kristof Blog

Girls in the Spotlight: A Lesson from Rwanda

Guest blogger Josh Ruxin writes about The Gashora Girls Academy, a new school for girls in Rwanda.

BUSINESS

Nuclear Industry in Russia Sells Safety, Taught by Chernobyl

By ANDREW E. KRAMER

The Japanese nuclear calamity provides Russia's Rosatom with a new chance to stress its message: its reactors as safe, not despite Chernobyl but because of it.

Some Worry That Success of Apple Is Tied to Japan

By MIGUEL HELFT

Apple's difficulty in meeting demand for a product like the iPad 2 may get worse in the months to come, some analysts say, as critical components are delayed.

Japan's Lower Demand Eases Pressure on Oil Prices

By CLIFFORD KRAUSS

Japan's oil demand has dropped by about a million barrels a day, but analysts warned the reduction was only temporary.

New York City Judge Rejects Google Books Settlement

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

A federal judge in New York City has rejected a deal between Google Inc. and lawyers for authors and publishers to let the search engine make money presiding over the world's largest digital library.

DealBook

As AT&T Strikes a Big Deal, Verizon Looks Set to Stand Pat

By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED

With AT&T looking to again lay claim to being the nation's biggest cellphone carrier, will Verizon Wireless have to look for a deal to keep up? Not really.

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