Libya: Despite Air Strikes, Gaddafi Forces Outgun Rebels

Anyone expecting that the U.N.-mandated air campaign over Libya is going to enable the country’s rebels to deliver a knockout blow to the Gaddafi regime ought to visit the front line, around 10 km north of Ajdabiyah. That front line has barely moved in the four days since allied air strikes last weekend destroyed the regime’s armored column that had been advancing on the rebel capital of Benghazi.

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‘American Idol’ recap: Group night’s triumphs and tears

“American Idol” squeezed some real drama from Time 10’s group evening in Hollywood Week on Wednesday night. And also the decreasing of the minimum age to 15 for contestants this 12 months played no tiny component in that, paving the way for us to fret over sweet, moon-faced Jaycee Badeaux and to celebrate using the […]

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World football’s got talent

The job of a football scout can be difficult — soccer’s Simon Cowells are charged with scouring the pitches of the world by their respective clubs, to find the youth of today who will become the stars of tomorrow. But their hard task has been made easier this month with a veritable bonanza of soccer’s most skilful youngsters on show at the Under-20 World Cup in Cairo, Egypt

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