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- Gbagbo routed from refuge
- Libya rebels reject cease-fire proposal
- Ban on veils met with demonstrations in France
- 11 killed in Belarus subway explosion
- Debris, challenges pile up in Japan 1 month later
| Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:40 PM PDT ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- The elected president of this West African nation heralded "the dawn of a new era of hope" Monday when a bloody, four-month standoff ended with the capture of his rival, the longtime strongman who lost the vote but refused to ... |
| Libya rebels reject cease-fire proposal Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:40 PM PDT BENGHAZI, Libya -- Libyan rebels, backed forcefully by European leaders, rejected a cease-fire proposal by African mediators on Monday because it did not insist that Moammar Gadhafi relinquish power.A day after an announcement that the Libyan leader ... |
| Ban on veils met with demonstrations in France Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:39 PM PDT PARIS -- The world's first ban on Islamic face veils took effect Monday in France, meaning that women may bare their breasts in Cannes but not cover their faces on the Champs-Elysees. Two veiled women were hauled off from a Paris protest within ho ... |
| 11 killed in Belarus subway explosion Posted: 11 Apr 2011 05:39 PM PDT MINSK, Belarus -- An explosion tore through a key subway station in the Belarusian capital of Minsk during evening rush hour Monday killing 11 people and wounding 126. An official said the blast was a terrorist act. President Alexander Lukashenko ... |
| Debris, challenges pile up in Japan 1 month later Posted: 11 Apr 2011 08:21 AM PDT NATORI, Japan -- A month after Japan's earthquake and tsunami, the challenges seem as daunting as ever: Thousands are missing and feared dead, tens of thousands have fled their homes, a leaking nuclear plant remains crippled and powerful aftershocks ... |
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