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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 2011

Page

7

Rebels press west toward Sirte as air raids intensify

Rebels moved quickly toward Sirte, Gadhafi's stronghold, after heavy air strikes on the city and Tripoli. Misrata witnessed clashes as western Libya remains volatile while oil ports change hands and international leaders discuss timeline and impact.

Ras Lanouf Libya Muammar Gadhafi Sirte Tripoli Associated Press Gadhafi Misrata

Gangs rove Latakia as Syria endures unrest and emergency debate

Gangs of armed youths roamed Latakia's streets forming barricades and questioning passersby amid days of anti government protests across Syria. Activists reported gunfire in Damascus Metah 86 and authorities prepared to lift the nearly 50 year state of emergency with Assad set to speak on Tuesday.

Latakia Syria Mediterranean Summmer Mideast Daraa Metah-86 Bashar Assad

Reuters reports two Reuters journalists missing in Syria

Reuters says television producer Ayat Basma and cameraman Ezzat Baltaji both Lebanese nationals disappeared in Syria after failing to reach the Lebanese border on Saturday evening. A senior editor planned to travel to Damascus to seek official comment.

London Reuters Syria Ayat Basma Ezzat Baltaji Damascus

U.S. Cuts Naval Firepower as Libya Campaign Shifts

The Pentagon reduces naval firepower against Gadhafi, signaling a smaller U.S. role as NATO takes over command in Libya. Officials say remaining ships and submarines still provide force, while Obama urges partners to assume major responsibility. Senate critics question mission length and cost as NATO assumes control.

Washington U.S Libya Muammar Gadhafi Pentagon White House Barack Obama Robert Gates Hillary Rodham Clinton Gates Mediterranean Sea NATO Obama United States Europe Gaddafi Brussels Carter Ham Richard Lugar Lugar NBC Carl Levin D-Mich Senate Armed Services Committee Levin CNN

Magnitude 6.5 quake shakes eastern Japan amid tsunami alert

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off Honshu near Miyagi Prefecture prompting a local tsunami alert of up to 1.6 feet. No immediate damage or injuries reported. no wave anticipated for Hawaii or the U.S. West Coast. The quake occurred at a depth of 3.7 miles near the northeast coast.

New York Japan U.S. Geological Survey Japan Meteorological Agency Miyagi U.S. Pacific Hawaii U.S Honshu USGS

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