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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 2011

Page

3

Libyan rebels seize border post on Tunisian frontier

Rebels claim control of the Dhuheiba crossing after days of fighting near Nalut, potentially opening a western Libya supply route. In Misrata and Benghazi, as aid convoys and a 1000-passenger ferry reach the besieged city, Italy France and Britain pledge advisers while NATO support grows.

Tripoli Libya Muammar Gaddafi Benghazi Asia Africa Misrata Gaddafi Britain Italy France NATO Moussa Ibrahim Iraq Nalut Shaban Abu Sitta Dhuheiba Dhuheiba Crossing Abu Sitta Tunisia TAP Red Crescent Mongi Slim Slim Associated Press

Miner missing after Idaho mine cave in in seventh day

Spokane reports rescue teams push seventh day efforts at Lucky Friday Mine after tunnel collapse trapped Hecla Mining Co. worker Larry Marek, 53, deep underground with limited food and water. Air and water have been brought to the area, but no sign of Marek or communication. Company and allies remain confident of survival potential.

Spokane Wash Idaho Hecla Mining Co Larry Marek Marek Melanie Hennessey Coeur d’Alene Japan Haiti The Associated Press

Obama approves armed drones in Libya for NATO mission

President Barack Obama authorized use of armed Predator drones in Libya for limited airstrikes on ground forces, marking the first drone strikes since the conflict began and a U S contribution to NATO efforts without deploying ground troops. Defense Secretary Gates noted two daily 24 hour patrols and better target visibility in urban areas.

Washington Barack Obama Libya U.S America NATO Defense Robert Gates Pentagon James Cartwright Joint Chiefs of Staff Cartwright Gates Obama Gaddafi Iraq Afghanistan Japan Muammar Gaddafi

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