الجمعة، 21 أكتوبر 2011

Afternoon Update: U.S. Troops to Leave Iraq by Year's End, Obama Says

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U.S. Troops to Leave Iraq by Year's End, Obama Says

By MARK LANDLER

President Obama on Friday announced the end of a nine-year military engagement, after failing to reach a deal with the Iraqi government that would have left a significant force of military trainers in Iraq.

Libyan Leaders Appear to Differ Over Qaddafi Burial

By KAREEM FAHIM and RICK GLADSTONE

Euphoria in Libya over the death of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi gave way on Friday to frictions and confusion over where and when to bury the former strongman.

Qaddafi's Death Places Focus on Arab Spring's 'Hard Road'

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK

Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi's capture captivated the Arab world, but images of his bloody corpse were a reminder of the Arab Spring's many still-unresolved conflicts.

Qadaffi's Death Energizes Syrian and Yemeni Protests

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Inspired by the scenes of euphoria in Libya, Syrian protesters poured into the streets Friday and shouted that President Bashar al-Assad's regime would be the next to unravel.

After Making Capture in Pipe, Displaying the Trophies of War

By KAREEM FAHIM

Fighters from Misurata were the first to find Colonel Qaddafi and kept as souvenirs his last prized possessions.

Magazine

Interactive Feature: Murakami's Tokyo

During Sam Anderson's trip to Japan for his interview with the novelist Haruki Murakami, he visited the places mentioned in Murakami's fiction as well as sites significant to Murakami's life and career.

Opinion

Op-Ed Contributor

Our Amish, Ourselves

By JOE MACKALL

Many Americans will continue to see the Amish as a backward cult, but many more will persist in mythologizing them, seeing in them what they need to see.

BUSINESS

Funds Approved for Greece but Leaders Remain Divided

By STEPHEN CASTLE, JACK EWING AND LIZ ALDERMAN

European finance ministers agreed to release an €8 billion loan package at the start of six days of what is likely to be contentious negotiations.

Common Sense

Volcker Rule Grows From Simple to Complex

By JAMES B. STEWART

Many people across the political spectrum do not support the Volcker Rule as it is now written - including Paul Volcker.

G.E. Profit Up Despite 'Volatile' Economy

By CHRISTINE HAUSER

Net earnings rose 57 percent compared to 2010 although sales were flat.

BP Plan for Gulf Drilling Is Approved

By CLIFFORD KRAUSS

The Obama administration approved the first oil drilling plan for the company in the Gulf of Mexico since an explosion sank the Deepwater Horizon rig more than a year ago.

China Warns of Bad Effects if U.S. Turns Protectionist

By KEITH BRADSHER

The Chinese government told the United States that giving in to request by the American solar panel industry for steep tariffs would hurt the global economy.

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