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Posted: 8:12:49 AM  

This development comes as more reports are coming in about Libyan troops defecting to the side of the people seeking to overthrow Gaddafi, the longest serving ruler in the Arab world.

Posted: 8:09:06 AM  

In a closed door meeting aimed at explaining why they had killed so many civilians, Gen. Petraeus actually accused parents in the region of burning their own children in an attempt to raise the death count and make the US look bad.

Posted: 8:06:12 AM  

The fashion world is going crazy for Chloe Memisevic [~] she was back on the catwalk yesterday for Mary Katrantzou looking horribly emaciated. As well as Erdem, she has walked the runway for Proenza Schouler and Marc Jacobs in New York, and Roksanda Ilincic and Twenty8Twelve here in London.

She is the face of Marc Jacobs. She is 5ft 11in and measures 32, 22, 34.
On a Body Mass Index scale (a way of measuring body fat that proved too problematic to introduce at fashion shows, though it was mooted by Labour[base ']s Model Health Inquiry back in 2008), she would hover somewhere below number 15.

Posted: 7:54:43 AM  

It is not wrong to sell arms, says David Cameron as he defends sale of weapons to Middle East

David Cameron last night defied mounting criticism over his arms mission to the Middle East - declaring that Britain has "nothing to be ashamed of" for selling weapons to Arab leaders.

Posted: 7:49:23 AM  

* Navy sails to Libya as thousands of Britons are stranded at 'chaotic' airport
* At least 450 dead in Tripoli and 2,000 said to have been killed in Benghazi
* Gaddafi vows fight to the death as mercenaries and helicopters kill civilians
* Opposition forces claim to control east of the country

Posted: 7:47:15 AM  

Posted: 7:43:33 AM  

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Posted: 7:42:25 AM