الخميس، 20 أكتوبر 2011

Afternoon Update: Qaddafi Is Killed as Libyan Forces Take Surt

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Qaddafi Is Killed as Libyan Forces Take Surt

By KAREEM FAHIM and RICK GLADSTONE

Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi was killed Thursday as fighters battling the vestiges of his fallen regime took control of his hometown of Surt after a prolonged struggle, the interim government said.

Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, 1942-2011

An Erratic Leader, Brutal and Defiant to the End

By NEIL MacFARQUHAR

Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, who ruled Libya for 42 years, died as his last stronghold fell to the Libyan forces, officials of Libya's transitional government said.

The Lede Blog

Latest Updates on the Death of Muammar el-Qaddafi

By ROBERT MACKEY

The Lede is following developments in Libya on Thursday, where the interim government has announced the capture of the city of Surt, Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi's hometown.

News Analysis

Another Victory for a New Approach to War

By MARK LANDLER and DAVID LEONHARDT

The death of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi is the latest in a string of successes for the Obama administration's war strategy, which includes air power and a reliance on allies.

Clinton Issues Blunt Warning to Pakistan

By STEVEN LEE MYERS

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned Pakistan's leaders on Thursday that they would face serious consequences if they continued to tolerate safe havens for extremist organizations.

World

Video: Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi Killed

October 20, 2011 - Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi was killed on Thursday as fighters battling vestiges of his fallen regime seized his hometown of Surt, the interim government said.

Opinion

Room for Debate

Have Regulations Hurt Bank Profits?

If recent rules have brought Wall Street revenue back down to earth, is that healthy or a sign of heavy-handed regulation?

BUSINESS

E.U. Postpones Decision on How to Deal With Crisis

By JACK EWING, STEPHEN CASTLE AND LIZ ALDERMAN

Officials will examine proposals at a summit meeting this weekend, but no decisions will be made until a second summit to be held no later than Wednesday.

Slowing iPhone Demand Hits Profit at AT&T

By JENNA WORTHAM

The nation's biggest telecommunications company said it activated only 2.7 million iPhones in the third quarter, the lowest number in awhile.

Nokia and Ericsson Report Better-Than-Expected Results

By KEVIN J. O'BRIEN

Strong demand in emerging countries lifted results at both companies.

Germany Said to Cancel Billions in Military Plane Orders

By NICOLA CLARK

EADS, the parent company of Airbus, is bracing for months of thorny negotiations with Berlin as it seeks the cancellations in an effort to slash the country's defense budget.

Wall Street Mixed on Uncertainty Over Europe

By REUTERS

Investors were looking for direction from corporate earnings amid conflicting reports on plans to address the euro zone's debt crisis.

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