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  Rebels Form 'Interim Government'  
23/3/2011
 
The Libyan regime's forces keep pressing ahead with attacks against the rebels. However, the pro-democracy fighters are going ahead to try and establish themselves. Their last act has been to form an “interim government”, that they hope would help them in their efforts to free the entire country from the current regime.
  'Yemenis must avoid armed revolt'  
23/3/2011
 
There are concerns that intermittent skirmishes between anti-government demonstrators and forces loyal to embattled Ali Abdullah Saleh could eventually spiral out of control and trigger a large-scale violence in Jemen. But a political analyst has advised Yemeni factions to avoid any armed conflict with the Sana'a regime since the embattled government may use it as a pretext to stay in power.
  Al Qathafi Forces Press Ahead with Assaults on Misurata, Ajdabijah and Zintan  
23/3/2011
 
Fighting has continued between Libyan regime forces and rebels opposing the Al Qathafi government, at the rebel-held town of Misrata, where, it is reported, supplies are running low. Like Misurata, Ajdabiyah has also been been effectively cut off, with no telphone or internet services available. The battle is still on Wednesday as the Al Qathafi forces continue to attack rebel positions across the country.
  US Military Denies Shooting on Civilians  
23/3/2011
 
Despite reports to the contrary, the American military has denied that US forces shot and wounded civilians during a rescue operation near Benghazi to pick up two crew members after their warplane crashed.
  Japan: Above Normal Radiation Figures; High Levels of Iodine in Tokyo Tap Water  
23/3/2011
 
Radiation levels in many areas of eastern and northern Japan continue to be higher than normal following the earthquake that hit the country and damaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
  News Summary from the US/International Press on the Libyan Crisis - by Morgan Strong  
23/3/2011
President Obama worked on Tuesday to bridge differences among allies about how to manage the military campaign in Libya, as airstrikes continued to rock Tripoli and forces loyal to Col. Muammar Al Qathafi showed no sign of ending their sieges of rebel-held cities.
  Al Qathafi Slams UN Coalition and Calls its Actions “Unjust Aggression”  
23/3/2011
 
In a live appearance in front of a cheering crowd of his supporters at his bombed compound at Bab Al-Azizia barracks in Tripoli that was hit by air strikes on Sunday, the Libyan leader Muammar Al Qathafi late Tuesday called what's happening in Libya right now an "historic battle" against the "unjust aggression".
  New Non-NATO Body To Lead Action on Libya  
22/3/2011
Only a day after British Prime Minister David Cameron said at the House of Commons that NATO would be in charge of enforcing UN Security Council resolution 1973, France has now proposed that a new political steering committee outside NATO be responsible for overseeing military operations over Libya.
 

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