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Forces loyal to the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi have intensified their assault on rebel-held towns, using tanks,artillery, and air power. About 50 government tanks were reported to have attacked Zawiya near the capital Tripoli from where Wyre Davie
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State television in Libya has shown pictures of pro-Gaddafi supporters celebrating in the centre of the western town of Zawiya after days of fierce fighting to dislodge rebels from the town. A local doctor said at least 40 people had been killed in t
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President Obama's top intelligence adviser says he expects Colonel Gaddafi to win his battle to stay in power. The US director of national intelligence, James Clapper, told a Senate hearing that the Libyan leader's forces had better equipment and wer
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As officials in Japan struggle to assess the extent of the damage following the tsunami caused by a massive earthquake, it's been announced that some 300 people are known to have been killed and more than 500 are unaccounted for in the area around th
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The Japanese government has played down concern about a possible nuclear meltdown, following a big explosion at a nuclear power station in the north of the country. The blast occurred a day after the area was hit by a powerful earthquake and tsunami.
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Engineers in Japan are working to prevent a nuclear catastrophe at a power plant damaged by the huge earthquake that struck on Friday. Large numbers of people have been evacuated from the area near the Fukushima complex, the worst hit facility, amid
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Japan has asked for international help as it battles to cool nuclear reactors at a power station damaged in Friday's earthquake and tsunami. Nuclear regulators in the United States say they've been asked to provide water and other resources to the Fu
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The operators of the Japanese nuclear plants damaged in Friday's earthquake and tsunami say essential cooling functions are being restored following a number of explosions and a fire which released dangerous levels of radiation. The company has now r
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The United States has expressed alarm about the crisis at the Fukushima nuclear complex in Japan, which was severely damaged following the huge earthquake last week. The head of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission said he thought the cooling pond of
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The American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says imposing an effective no-fly zone over Libya would inevitably involve air strikes against Colonel Gaddafi's forces. In a sharp shift of tone, Mrs Clinton said Washington wanted the UN Security Coun
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President Obama has set out specific conditions that Libya must fulfil if it's to avoid Western military intervention in its fight against anti-government forces. He said they included an immediate halt to all attacks. 奥巴马总统列出了一些具
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An international military operation is underway in Libya to enforce a United Nations resolution to prevent Colonel Gaddafi's forces attacking civilians. The United States said American and British naval forces have fired more than 100 cruise missiles
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A Libyan military spokesman says the armed forces have been ordered to implement an immediate ceasefire. It comes on the second day of a military operation launched by international forces to establish a UN-backed no-fly zone over Libya and prevent f
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Fighting has continued to rage in Libya despite some 70 sorties from international aircraft trying to enforce a UN resolution to end attacks on civilians by Colonel Gaddafis forces. At least nine people were reported to have been killed by forces loy
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The Nato military alliance has agreed to enforce an arms embargo against Libya, the organisation's first formal task in the international operation there. Nato ships and aircraft are being assembled in the central Mediterranean to take on the respons
