الثلاثاء، 12 أبريل 2011

Afternoon Update: France and Britain Urge Stronger NATO Action in Libya

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France and Britain Urge Stronger NATO Action in Libya

By ALAN COWELL and ROD NORDLAND

Remarks by French and British officials seemed to signal a rift within the alliance only eight days after it assumed command of the Libya campaign.

Japan Rates Disaster as Chernobyl-Scale

By HIROKO TABUCHI, KEITH BRADSHER and ANDREW POLLACK

Japan raised its assessment of the accident at the nuclear power plant from 5 to the worst rating of 7 on an international scale.

Solace in the Stadium as Baseball Resumes in Japan

By KEN BELSON

Delayed nearly three weeks by earthquake repairs, opening day has been infused with poignant meaning.

Hospital Is Drawn Into Bahrain Strife

By CLIFFORD KRAUSS

Human rights groups say arrests of medical workers are meant to instill terror in doctors, so they will not care for wounded protesters.

Frankly, My Dear, the 'Windies' Do Live for This

By KIM SEVERSON

The network of ardent "Gone With the Wind" fans plans to descend on Atlanta for the book's 75th anniversary.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

The Japanese government rates the Fukushima nuclear crisis at the same level as Chernobyl; Japan's baseball season opens; and Britain and France urge NATO to intensify airstrikes on Libya.

Opinion

Timeline

Interactive Feature: The Civil War

An unfolding history of the major events of the Civil War, starting with the election of Abraham Lincoln.

BUSINESS

Labor Chieftain Seizes the Anti-Union Moment

By STEVEN GREENHOUSE

Gerald McEntee, 76, who has led the largest public employee union for 30 years, is mobilizing as his members' rights and benefits are under assault.

Cisco Shuts Down Flip, Its Video Camera Unit

By SAM GROBART and EVELYN M. RUSLI

The Flip video camera had been one of the great hardware start-up successes of the previous decade, but it lost traction as the smartphone came on the scene.

DealBook

Fresh Details on Berkshire's Lubrizol Deal and Sokol

By BEN PROTESS

A new regulatory filing indicates that David Sokol was aware in December that Lubrizol's chief executive planned to discuss a possible acquisition with the board - a couple weeks before the top deputy bought shares in the lubricant manufacturer.

Media Decoder Blog

Huffington Post Is Target of Suit

By JEREMY W. PETERS

The Huffington Post is the target of a multi-million dollar lawsuit filed Tuesday on behalf of thousands of uncompensated bloggers.

Political Disputes Cloud Portuguese Bailout Talk

By RAPHAEL MINDER

International creditors started discussing the terms of a bailout for Portugal amid concerns that their initial challenge will be to sort out the country's political disputes rather than its financial situation.

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