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Qaddafi Forces Pull Back as Rebels Retake Ajdabiya

Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s forces retreated from the strategic city in the first major advance for Libyan rebels since American and European airstrikes began.

Retaliation After Killings in Syria

A day after government forces opened fire on unarmed demonstrators, protesters set fire to a ruling party office.

U.N.’s Nuclear Chief Says Japan Is ‘Far From the End’

Yukiya Amano said that authorities were still unsure about whether the nuclear cores and spent fuel were covered with the water needed to cool them.

NATO Airstrike Kills 7 Afghan Civilians

The casualties in the Helmand Province airstrike included three children.

Geraldine A. Ferraro and Walter F. Mondale on July 20, 1984.<br />
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Geraldine A. Ferraro, Trailblazer, Dies

In 1984, Ms. Ferraro became the first American woman nominated for national office by a major party.

Iowa May Turn G.O.P.’s Focus to Social Issues

The issues that conservatives in Iowa are pressing likely candidates on overshadow economic concerns.

AT&T; Lobbyist Faces Beltway Test in T-Mobile Deal

A merger would put AT&T; into the No. 1 position among wireless providers, and its veteran lobbyist is on the case.

Census Apparently Did Check Behind Every Tree

Central Park’s population has jumped, according to the Census Bureau, which doesn’t know who the residents are.

For Female Surfers, Challenges Out of the Water

Cori Schumacher has decided to use her success to take controversial positions, especially on women’s struggles in surfing.

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