April 5, 2011 Archives

Don Boudreaux: Don't Fear the Trade Deficit

The U.S. trade deficit is less of a problem than many people might believe.

Raw Video: UN Says 32 Of 33 Dead In Congo Crash

Only one person survived among the 33 U.N. personnel and crew membOnly one person survived among the 33 U.N. personnel and crew members aboard a plane that crashed in Congo on Monday, U.N. officials said. (April 4)

Rebels Call For U.S., NATO To Bomb Libyan Army

Opposition leaders in Libya say they could break the stalemate with Qaddafi's army if the U.S. and its allies supply the weaponry. Allen Pizzey reports.

Ivory Coast Residents Await Battle For Control

An official close to internationally recognized president Alassane Ouattara says their forces have entered Ivory Coast's economic capital in a final offensive to take the city. (April 4)

Air France Plane Crash Parts, Bodies Found

Undersea robots have located bodies, motors and a "large part" of an Air France jet that plunged into the Atlantic Ocean in 2009, but haven't yet found its black box flight recorders, French officials said Monday. (April 4)

Libyan Government Spokesman Ready for Negotiations

Moussa Ibrahim, the Libyan government spokesman, tells reporters that they are ready for negotiations as long as it is from within Libya.

The U.S. Ends Their Combat Missions in Libya

US fighter jets have ended their combat missions in Libya, with NATO to take full command of operations.

Gaddafi Regime is Ready for Change

More evidence has come to light that Moammar Gaddafi is seeking a way out of the stalemate in divided Libya.

Battle for Brega

A deadly tug-of-war continues over a strategic oil town in Libya. CNN's Ben Wedeman reports.

Gaddafi Son: Butcher or Closet Democrat?

Benjamin Barber and David Gergen discuss a proposal for Libya's Sayf al-Islam Gaddafi to lead a transitional government.

Gaddafi's Sons Offer Peace Deal

Could the Libyan leader be pushed out of power by his offspring?

Libya Denies Plan for Takeover by Gaddafi's Son

The Libyan government spokesman says country is open to reform, but Sayf is not taking over.

Greek Foreign Minister on Gaddafi's Envoy

The Greek foreign minister talks about his visit with a Libyan government envoy.

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