Libyan leader appears on TV amid capital unrest
Protests explode across Libya as Gaddafi shows on state TV claiming he remains in Tripoli while security forces crack down. Rebels report sniper fire, airstrikes, and rockets, with Benghazi in revolt and violence spreading to the capital. World leaders condemn repression as toll climbs.
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Wisconsin standoff drags as Senate backs dairy tax breaks
The Wisconsin union rights stalemate continues into its second week with Senate Republicans pressing ahead on less controversial moves such as dairy farmer tax relief while protesters swell. Thousands, braving cold in the 20s, gathered for marches including signs denouncing attacks on Wisconsin families and showing solidarity. Volvo Car Corp plans a Chengdu base in western China after a Geely buyout, targeting expansion in the world’s largest auto market.
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Credit card perks hinge on credit grades after CARD Act
A year after the CARD Act reshaped the industry banks lure high earners with richer rewards while slapping higher rates and fees on lower credit tiers. A-list see mailings rise to 64 percent. B-list face higher costs. D-list erodes options as banks curb risk.
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6.3 Magnitude Quake Strikes Christchurch New Zealand
A 6.3 magnitude quake devastated Christchurch injuring and trapping people as buildings collapsed and the iconic cathedral spire fell. Police reported possible fatalities while Mayor Parker declared a state of emergency and troops were deployed to evacuate the central city.
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