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 March 29, 2011 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSQaddafi Forces Counterattack After Rebel Advance StallsBy KAREEM FAHIM, DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and ALAN COWELLHaving halted a westward push by rebel fighters, pro-Qaddafi forces on Tuesday marched eastward to Ras Lanuf, an oil town. Allies Renew Demand for Qaddafi to Give Up PowerBy STEVEN LEE MYERSLeaders meeting in London on Tuesday made it clear that Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi would have to relinquish power. The CaucusEchoes of Bush in Obama's Libya SpeechBy MICHAEL D. SHEARPresident Obama contrasted his approach to that of predecessor, but some of the arguments were similar. Syrian Cabinet Resigns as Protests ContinueBy THE NEW YORK TIMESPresident Bashar al-Assad accepted the resignation of his cabinet on Tuesday as thousands of government supporters took to the streets of the capital. Nuclear Crisis Spawns Criticism of Japanese AuthoritiesBy HIROKO TABUCHIAs workers at the crippled plant tried to stop a fresh leak of contaminated water from reaching the ocean, criticism rose over the handling of the crisis. |
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BUSINESSU.S. Housing Prices Fell Again in JanuaryBy DAVID STREITFELDA 1 percent decline left prices barely above the recession lows, indicating a still weak market. S.&P. Downgrades Portugal and Greece AgainBy MATTHEW SALTMARSHThe decision piles further pressure on the countries as they seek to come to grips with a heavy debt load and a weak economy. Justices Take Up Class-Action Issue in Wal-Mart Bias SuitBy ADAM LIPTAKThe issue is whether hundreds of thousands of female workers have enough in common to join together in a single suit. DealBookEx-Galleon Worker Tells of Gathering Tips on IntersilBy PETER LATTMANAdam Smith, a government witness, testified that he developed a relationship with an Intersil executive and passed the information to Raj Rajaratnam, the head of the Galleon Group. Japan Weighs Nationalizing Stricken UtilityBy DAVID JOLLYJapanese lawmakers are considering a plan to temporarily acquire a majority stake in the company to help it shoulder the liabilities from the nuclear accident, a local newspaper reports. |
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