http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=99060032&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Libya freed four arrested journalists — two Americans, a Briton and a Spaniard — an AFP journalist witnessed as they arrived at the capital's Rixos Hotel….
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Libya rebels eye OPEC meet as oil minister ‘defects’
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=99055286&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Libya's regime had its back to the wall on Wednesday as it faced NATO air strikes, the apparent defection of its oil minister and threats of prosecution by the International Criminal Court….
Libya releases four foreign journalists
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=99048384&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Libya freed on Wednesday four arrested journalists — two Americans, a Briton and a Spaniard — an AFP journalist witnessed as they arrived at the capital's Rixos Hotel….
Nepal faces malnutrition crisis as UN scales back
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=99040805&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The United Nations is to stop distributing food to nearly a million people in remote western Nepal because of funding shortfalls, threatening a major health crisis, a spokeswoman said Wednesday….
IMF chief faces growing pressure over sex charges
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=99022632&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, jailed in New York for alleged sexual assault, faced growing pressure Wednesday after a top US official cast doubt on his ability to lead the world lender….
Malaysia unveils plan to build ‘green economy’
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=99012333&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Malaysia is launching an ambitious plan to build a "green economy" with the help of an advisory council that includes economist Jeffrey Sachs and the UN climate change chief….
Maid in ‘trauma’, Strauss-Kahn on prison island
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=98971544&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The maid accusing Dominique Strauss-Kahn of trying to rape her in a New York hotel room is suffering "extraordinary" trauma, her lawyer said Tuesday, as the IMF chief remained locked up in notoriously tough Rikers Island jail….
Live report: IMF chief denied bail on sex charges
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=98885557&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK 1914 GMT: This ends AFP's coverage for Monday of events surrounding the arrest of International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on charges of sexually assaulting and attempting to rape a New York hotel chambermaid. Here is a summary of key developments:…
India’s inflation falls but rate hike still seen
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=98863699&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK India's annual inflation fell slightly in April to 8.66 percent, official data showed Monday, but it was still far above the central bank's target level, making further rises in interest rates likely….
Israel forces Malaysia aid ship from Gaza coast
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=98861730&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Israeli naval forces fired warning shots at a Malaysian aid ship as it approached the Gaza Strip on Monday, forcing the vessel to retreat to Egypt, organisers and the Israeli military said….