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29 Mar 11
Qaddafi's Militia Members Sue Alleged Rape Victim The woman who was forcibly removed from a hotel on Saturday when she tried to tell foreign journalists she'd been raped by pro-Qaddafi forces will now face a lawsuit for her actions. The New York Times | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a microchip that can charge electronics through body motions. The Daily Mail | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 The discovery means that there's "a high possibility that there has been at least some melting of the fuel rods," says a government spokesman. The New York Times | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 The president said it was in the U.S. interest to prevent a massacre, but made clear that Qaddafi would not be removed by force. Wall Street Journal | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Disappearing during times of crisis is "something of a tradition among Japan's industrial and political elite," but in the wake of the nuclear disaster, it's one the public is less willing to tolerate. The Washington Post | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Under the "citizenship loyalty" law, anybody convicted of treason or espionage now stands to lose their Israeli citizenship. Reuters | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in a show of support for embattled President Bashar Assad. Al Jazeera | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 With Roy Moore's likely entry, the 2012 GOP presidential field gets a little more entertaining. CBS News | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Investigators are looking into whether BP managers downplayed safety concerns before last year's Gulf of Mexico oil rig explosion. Bloomberg | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 The bust of a facility in California used to house pregnant foreign women has the New York Times wondering whether "maternity tourism is entering a new, more institutionalized phase." The New York Times | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 A European Commission plan would ban cars from cities by 2050 and put an end to cheap continental flights. UK Telegraph | Tuesday, March 29, 2011 The global community agrees Qaddafi should go, and Italy looks for a way to grant him asylum. Guardian | Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Plutonium Found in Soil Near Japan's Damaged Reactors
Obama Defends Libya Intervention in SpeechWhere Have Japan's Energy Officials Gone?
Israel Passes Law Making It Easier To Strip Citizenship
Syria's Government Resigns as Unrest Intensifies"Ten Commandments" Judge Is Running for PresidentBP Oil Rig Managers Could Face Manslaughter Charges
"Maternity Tourists" Travel Stateside for Citizenship
EU Wants To Ban Cars From CitiesItaly Works To Negotiate Qaddafi's Escape
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