Qaddafi: Foreign elements influenced Libyans

Embattled Libyan leader appears on state television, claiming foreign elements turned Libyan youngsters against their country

• Mar 9, 2011

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits northern Japan

Officials are still assessing the situation; there are no immediate reports of damage or injuries

• Mar 8, 2011

Libya's Rebels struggle to keep momentum

As the no-fly zone option continues to be debated by the West, Qaddafi steps up his air and ground attacks on opposition

• Mar 8, 2011

Libyan Air Force strikes civilian targets in East

Libyan opposition stronghold beginning to wither under bombings, but vows to keep up fight against Qaddafi's rule

• Mar 8, 2011

Day in pictures

A glimpse at the days news as seen through a camera's lens

• Mar 8, 2011
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Libya's ragtag revolutionary army

Libyan rebels face an uphill battle--they are disorganized and mostly untrained fighters, without a clear chain of command or military discipline

• Mar 8, 2011

Christian, Muslim clashes escalate in Cairo

Minority Christians descend into violence with Muslims in several locations while demonstrating against alleged persecution

• Mar 8, 2011

Obama and Libya: When push comes to shove

While logistics, law may stall imposing a no-fly zone, events (and political pressure) may force a reluctant president's hand

• Mar 8, 2011

Gazans Stone Palestinian Police

2 Shot To Death In Riots On Wednesday

• Mar 8, 2011

U.S. student Austin Bice's body found in Madrid

22-year-old exchange student from San Diego State University disappeared on Feb. 26; body found in river

• Mar 8, 2011

In "company town" of Tripoli, loyalty to Qaddafi

Few signs of revolution in capital, where the only protests are to quash dissent; But even here, cracks in armor emerging

• Mar 8, 2011

Smith: Qaddafi may be crazy, but he isn't stupid

CBS News' Harry Smith talks about the surprises from reporting in Tripoli

• Mar 8, 2011

Ivory Coast Army shoots unarmed civilians again

Civilians demonstrating against killing of female protesters last week shot at by Ivory Coast Army again, killing 4

• Mar 8, 2011

Libyan dissent exists in Tripoli in whisper form

Residents of capital city where gov't boasts crowds of Qaddafi supporters tell CBS News "don't believe what you see here"

• Mar 8, 2011

Guatemalans may sue over US syphilis experiments

U.S. scientists deliberately infected 700 Guatemalans in the 1940s with syphilis; survivors now demand settlement

• Mar 8, 2011

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