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August 22, 2011 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSMore Clashes After Rebels Sweep TripoliBy KAREEM FAHIM, DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and ALAN COWELLClashes between rebels and government troops were reported Monday morning in Tripoli even as residents celebrated the prospective end of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi's rule. His two sons were arrested Sunday. The Scramble for Access to Libya's Oil Wealth BeginsBy CLIFFORD KRAUSS and ELISABETTA POVOLEDOBritain's BP, Italy's Eni, France's Total and Austria's OMV stand to gain the most once the conflict ends. But it's unclear whether a rebel government would honor the contracts struck by the Qaddafi regime. Parallels Between Qaddafi and Hussein Raise Anxiety in WestBy JOHN F. BURNSWestern leaders have stressed the differences between the rebellion in Libya and the prolonged agony of Iraq. The Lede BlogLatest Updates on the Battle for LibyaBy J. DAVID GOODMAN and ROBERT MACKEYThe Lede is following the battle for the Libyan capital, Tripoli, on Monday as rebel forces seek to push Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi from power. Prosecutor Files to Drop Charges in Strauss-Kahn CaseBy JOHN ELIGON and COLIN MOYNIHANThe Manhattan district attorney's office has requested the dismissal of charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former head of the International Monetary Fund. |
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BUSINESSWith a Long List and Short on Money, F.D.A. Tackles Food SafetyBy WILLIAM NEUMANThe agency is writing rules required by a landmark law passed in December, but some fear budget cuts could make them moot before they're in force. Wall Street Stocks Rise After Long Losing StreakBy GRAHAM BOWLEYMarkets around the world were trying to recover after four consecutive weeks of market declines. Members of Merkel's Party Emphasize Opposition to Euro BondsBy JACK EWING AND JUDY DEMPSEYPoliticians as well as the Bundesbank objected to "offloading" weaker countries' debt onto the stronger ones. DealBookCerberus Ends $1.1 Billion Innkeepers DealBy MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCEDCerberus Capital Management and the Chatham Lodging Trust cited a "material adverse change" in calling off a $1.1 billion deal to buy 64 hotels owned by the Innkeepers USA Trust out of bankruptcy. Ford and Toyota to Work Together on Hybrid TrucksBy NICK BUNKLEYIn their first joint development project, the two automakers aim to save money as they work to meet government fuel-efficiency standards. |
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