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LIBYA
Families in pickup trucks stacked with mattresses and jugs of water flee Moammar Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte ahead of an expected new push by revolutionary forces to seize the city from die-hard loyalists of the fugitive leader. Fleeing residents say they have been living under a state of siege with Gadhafi's forces preventing them from leaving, while living conditions deteriorate and the city comes under constant rocket fire and NATO bombardment.
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YEMEN
Yemen's capital is mostly calm after a cease-fire negotiated by the country's vice president and several Western ambassadors takes effect, ending another day of violence that left 10 people dead. …
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