Libyan conflict widens as rebels seize Ras Lanouf port
Rebels scored a key victory by taking Ras Lanouf on the eastern coast from pro-Gaddafi forces, signaling a westward march toward Sirte. In Tripoli battles, loyalists pressed efforts to hold the capital as the government faces international pressure. An explosion near Benghazi killed at least 26, destroying a large arms cache.
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Oil dips under 105 as OPEC weighs higher output
Oil prices slid below 105 as OPEC discussed boosting production to stabilize markets strained by Libya's clashes. Brent eased to 114.25 in London while U.S. gasoline and heating oil fell, with Libya's export disruptions cited as a factor and no firm OPEC decision yet.
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New Guantanamo trials could include 9/11 suspects
President Obama ordered a revival of military commissions at Guantanamo Bay, opening the door to prosecuting 9/11 suspects such as Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. Defense and justice officials note reforms, while Republicans endorse the location and legality of such trials amid ongoing debates over the prison’s future.
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