Negotiations fail as rebels press Bani Walid assault
Libyan rebels say talks over surrender of Bani Walid have collapsed. Spokesman Abdul lah Kanshil notes Moussa Ibrahim demanded rebels lay down arms before entry. Rebels warn of imminent attack while Sirte and other loyalist pockets remain under Gaddafi’s influence. NATO reports strikes near Sirte and potential staging areas as thousands converge on the town.
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Unemployed face tough competition amid weak hiring
The job market remains brutal with 14 million officially unemployed, 8.8 million underemployed part timers seeking full-time hours, and 2.6 million discouraged workers. Experts warn unemployment could rise above 9 percent as demand returns, while hiring stays slow and hours remain suppressed. Ryan McGrath, 26, illustrates the strain, freelancing in Chicago after international work and repeated failed full-time applications.
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Two Mexicans deny terrorism faces 30 years over tweet
In Veracruz two defendants a former teacher turned radio commentator and a math tutor stationed in a southern Mexico prison face possible 30 year sentences for terrorism and sabotage linked to false reports of gunmen at schools. Prosecutors say the tweets caused mass panic and car crashes.
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Labor unions reassess with shifting political battles
In the early Obama era unions face a tougher reality as public employee groups struggle in Wisconsin and Ohio, GOP curbs on bargaining tighten the outlook. Union leaders blame slow job growth and a distant White House while funding campaigns shifts to state battles and new independent strategies.
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