Monday, March 21, 2011

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 3 Palestinians wounded in two West Bank incidents

Jerusalem (CNN) -- Three Palestinians were wounded Monday in two separate incidents, including one that Israeli officials described as a "price tag" attack against Palestinians.

Syrian protesters call for change

Thousands of demonstrators have marched through the southern Syrian city of Deraa calling for greater freedoms.

U.S. official: Gadhafi's momentum stopped

Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's momentum has stopped and rebels have been able to hold onto areas that government forces had been poised to capture just a few days ago, a U.S. official said Monday.

Smoke spews from 2 reactors at stricken Japanese nuclear plant

Tokyo (CNN) -- Smoke spewed Monday from two adjacent reactors in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, a nuclear safety official said, setbacks that came despite fervent efforts to prevent the further release of radioactive materials at the stricken facility.

Indonesian volcano prompts evacuations

Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) -- Up to 1,200 people have fled an active volcano in northern Indonesia, disaster officials said Monday.

Yemen leader under pressure as generals and officials quit

(CNN) -- Three top generals in Yemen declared their support for anti-government protests Monday as a wave of officials, including the deputy speaker of parliament, announced their resignations.

2 Palestinians killed by Israeli military

Jerusalem (CNN) -- Two Palestinians were killed overnight by Israeli forces in Gaza, an Israeli military spokeswoman said Sunday.



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