Libyan protests clash with militias circling parliament
In Tripoli protesters including many women pressed toward the conference center housing Libya's newly elected congress to end the siege of Bani Walid. Militias from Soug al Jumaa and armed forces fired in the air as crowds fled amid a tense standoff highlighting ongoing militia power after Gaddafi's ouster.
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Superstorm Sandy Threatens U.S. Northeast Transit and City Shutdowns
Federal and local officials brace for an extreme hurricane as Sandy moves up the East Coast. Evacuations total hundreds of thousands in New York City and surrounding areas while New York and others cancel schools, transit and major services. Flights fall, Amtrak suspends, and the NYSE halts floor trading as forecasts warn of 11-foot surge, heavy rain, and possible days-long outages.
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Sandy Seen as Mega Storm Affects Eastern U S
Forecasts describe Sandy merging with a western winter system to form a megastorm over the northeast. Forecasters warn of 2 to 14 foot surges, up to foot of rain, heavy inland snow, and power outages as crews prep across the region.
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