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• IAEA tracks radiation leaks at Japan's crippled plant (Reuters)
• No-fly zone cost could hit $1 billion in months: analysts (Reuters)
• Clinton: Gaddafi, allies may be seeking way out: report (Reuters)
• Q&A with Mia Farrow (Time.com)
• UN chief: nations must back Libya no-fly zone (AP)
• AFP: Libya about to release 3 captured journalists (AP)
• Obama touts Central America ties, cuts short trip (AP)
• Ivory Coast's Gbagbo threatens international media (AP)
• China says talks are way forward on Iran nuclear issue (Reuters)
• Canada faces May election over budget rejection (Reuters)
• Libya timeline: Events leading up to March 22 (The Christian Science Monitor)
• U.S. to Women's Rights Activist: No Visa for You (Time.com)
• Libyan officials decry air strikes as immoral and undemocratic (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Vulnerability and Uncertainty Prevail in Wake of Nuclear Disaster (OneWorld.net)

IAEA tracks radiation leaks at Japan's crippled plant (Reuters) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:51 PM PDT Reuters - Japan's earthquake-hit nuclear complex is still emitting radiation but the source is unclear, a senior U.N. atomic agency official said, as workers faced another day of struggle on Wednesday to cool damaged reactor cores.

No-fly zone cost could hit $1 billion in months: analysts (Reuters) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:49 PM PDT Reuters - The no-fly zone over Libya could end up costing more than $1 billion if the operation drags on more than a couple of months, defense analysts say.

Clinton: Gaddafi, allies may be seeking way out: report (Reuters) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:39 PM PDT Reuters - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and his allies, facing a bombing campaign by Western nations, may be exploring exile options, although it is unclear if he would seriously contemplate stepping aside, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday.

Q&A with Mia Farrow (Time.com) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:20 PM PDT Time.com - The actress turned humanitarian speaks to TIME about her recent visit to south Sudan, where she witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of armed conflict on children

UN chief: nations must back Libya no-fly zone (AP) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 04:57 PM PDT AP - The United Nations chief on Tuesday called on all nations to support efforts to impose a no-fly zone over Libya.

AFP: Libya about to release 3 captured journalists (AP) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:37 PM PDT AP - Agence France Press says the Libyan government is about to release three journalists captured last week.

Obama touts Central America ties, cuts short trip (AP) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:26 PM PDT AP - Under the shadow of the Libyan war to the end, President Barack Obama sped to the finish of his Latin American journey on Tuesday, promising a better U.S. fight against the violent drug trade that plagues Central America and undermines the security of an entire region.

Ivory Coast's Gbagbo threatens international media (AP) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:48 PM PDT AP - The Ivorian leader refusing to cede power has warned international journalists that they would be considered accomplices to terrorists if they don't do a more balanced job of reporting the country's political crisis.

China says talks are way forward on Iran nuclear issue (Reuters) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:27 PM PDT Reuters - China called for dialogue to resolve the international standoff over Iran's nuclear program, reiterating its long-held position that Tehran is entitled to the peaceful use of nuclear energy, state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday.

Canada faces May election over budget rejection (Reuters) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 04:44 PM PDT Reuters - A Canadian federal election looked inevitable on Tuesday after all three opposition parties said they would vote against the minority Conservative government's latest budget.

Libya timeline: Events leading up to March 22 (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:04 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Week 6, March 20- 26March 21-22: World leaders debate the March 17 UN resolution authorizing a no-fly zone and “all necessary measures” to protect Libyan civilians. Some leaders are turning against the resolution because they claim the operations have now gone beyond the scope of what they supported when they voted in favor of it. Meanwhile, NATO members debate whether and how to get NATO forces involved in the operation.

U.S. to Women's Rights Activist: No Visa for You (Time.com) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:20 PM PDT Time.com - Malalai Joya is a prominent activist who now lives underground because of her enemies in Afghanistan. She's also been to the U.S. several times before. Why can't she come now?

Libyan officials decry air strikes as immoral and undemocratic (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:47 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - As criticism of the scope of allied air attacks on Libya rises from South Africa to Russia, Libyan officials Tuesday took journalists to a recent target: a set of large sheds on a Tripoli naval base that housed aging missile equipment and workshops.

Vulnerability and Uncertainty Prevail in Wake of Nuclear Disaster (OneWorld.net) Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:55 AM PDT OneWorld.net - TOKYO, Mar 22 (IPS) - Accidents at four nuclear power reactors hit by the earthquake and tsunami in Fukushima have left thousands of residents in the vicinity facing an uncertain future as they prepare for evacuation orders to protect them from dangerous radiation contamination.

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