Wednesday, 9 March 2011
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Rebels set demands for Gaddafi exit
Head of Libyan rebels tells Al Jazeera Gaddafi "will not be pursued" if he quits within 72 hours and ends the fighting.
Yemeni police fire on protesters
At least 75 pro-democracy demonstrators injured in the shooting as calls for president Saleh's ouster gain momentum.
Copts, Muslims clash in Cairo
At least one person killed as Egyptian Christians protesting the torching of a church clash with Muslims in the capital.
Ivorian women protest over killings
Hundreds march over shootings of women during a protest last week as four people reported killed in Abidjan.
Syria frees human rights activist
Haitham al-Maleh's release comes after president issues amnesty for older prisoners and those jailed for minor crimes.
Any decision to impose a no-fly zone over Libya should be made by the UN and not by Washington, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said.
New video has emerged of the 11 September 2001 attacks on New York's World Trade Center, shot by a police helicopter crew hoping in vain to rescue trapped office workers.
Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Fierce battles raged Tuesday for control of key Libyan cities in the east and west as Libya entered its fourth week of fighting and continued its descent into civil war.
(CNN) -- The United Nations refugee agency reported disturbing accounts of violence and persecution of sub-Saharan Africans within Libya Tuesday, urging a recognition of their particular vulnerability in the midst of civil war.
Witnesses tell of women and children being killed in huge assault on refinery town held by rebels for past two weeks
Fighters battling against Muammar Gaddafi's forces in Ras Lanuf lack experience, but not enthusiasm or courage
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