الخميس، 31 مارس 2011

Afternoon Update: Libya Defector Cooperating Even Without Immunity

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Libya Defector Cooperating Even Without Immunity

By C.J. CHIVERS, DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK AND ALAN COWELL

Libya'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 Civilians

By THOM SHANKER and CHARLIE SAVAGE

The 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 Libya

By 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 Preview

On Libya's Revolutionary Road

By ROBERT F. WORTH

The sudden, bloody transformation of normal citizens into rebels.

Letter

Letter to Our Readers: Times Begins Digital Subscriptions

A 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.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

Two of Colonel Qaddadi's top advisers defect to Britain; and Defense Secretary Robert Gates reaffirms the limited scope of America's role in the Libyan conflict.

Opinion

Ross Douthat

Our Allies, the Libyan Rebels

Why a rebel victory might not be the best-case scenario for the United States.

BUSINESS
DealBook

In Berkshire Resignation, Perception Matters

By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN

In 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 There

By BINYAMIN APPELBAUM

At 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 Says

By 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 Drugs

By ANDREW POLLACK

Experts say that progress has been made in developing treatments for radiation poisoning. But many obstacles remain.

Uneven Nature of Recovery Highlighted in Europe

By MATTHEW SALTMARSH

Portugal's budget situation worsened even as the economic picture in France and Germany improved.

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