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LIBYA: Rebel leaders say transition 'begins immediately'
Babylon & BeyondJibril said the meeting of donor nations would be "to make provisions and arrange for $2.4 billion for the [council] in order to pay salaries of Libyans before Eid and to arrange for all the medical treatment and the artificial limbs which are required... -
SYRIA: Photos reveal hidden devastation of a years-long drought
Babylon & BeyondOn a dusty, rocky plain patches of dried grass try to poke through. A couple of makeshift tents, composed of scraps of material flapping insecurely in the wind, attract the eye while two swaddled figures can be seen talking in...... -
An early look at Mathaf, the Arab Museum of Modern Art, in Qatar
Culture MonsterMathaf, the Arab Museum of Modern Art, is set to open Dec. 30 in Doha, Qatar, and it's safe to say that it's one of the most eagerly awaited new museums of the year. The Times' Babylon & Beyond blog...... -
QATAR: New museum to highlight contemporary Arab art
Babylon & BeyondThere's more to Arab art than ancient swirling calligraphy and seductive, kohl-lined eyes. Mathaf, the Arab Museum of Modern Art, which will open in Doha, Qatar on Dec. 30., aspires to highlight and share contemporary art by Arabs and artists...... -
Serena Williams is really done for the season
The Fabulous ForumSerena Williams officially put an end to her 2010 season on Tuesday by withdrawing from consideration for the U.S. Federation Cup team and from the WTA season-ending championships in Doha. In a statement, Williams also said she had a second...... -
Elena Dementieva announces her retirement; here's why she should be missed
The Fabulous ForumJust finished watching Tennis Channel coverage of the season-ending WTA Championships in Doha, and included was the tearful on-court gathering of players who honored Elena Dementieva, the 29-year-old Russian with wicked groundstrokes, an unreliable... -
Miss USA Rima Fakih returns to Michigan to vote
Ministry of GossipAmong Tuesday's more obscure election results: At least one very pretty lady, Miss USA Rima Fakih, turned out to vote in Dearborn, Mich. Fakih, 25, flew in from New York to her 14th District hometown to pose for pics and...... -
QATAR: Arabs embrace democracy over wealth in Doha debate
Babylon & BeyondYou can't buy them off. That was the reigning sentiment at a recent round of the Doha Debates when audience members voted overwhelmingly in favor of democratic reform before economic liberalization. While the vote was by no means a conclusive...... -
BAHRAIN: GCC troops to remain, face increasingly radicalized youth
Babylon & BeyondSunni monarchs determined to maintain control after crushing opposition protests in the kingdom of Bahrain may soon face a new threat from increasingly alienated youths in the majority Shiite nation. On Thursday, Bahrain’s state news agency reported... -
YEMEN: Northern tribes reach a truce in clashes that have killed at least 60
Babylon & BeyondTribal chiefs reached a truce Sunday to stop fighting in northern Yemen, where clashes between government-backed clans and Houthi rebels have killed at least 60 people. It is unclear if the agreement will hold – cease-fires in the region are...... -
Chicago airports, airlines lag nation in April
April was a lousy month for Chicago air travelers to get where they're going on time, according to the latest U.S. transportation department statistics released Thursday. O'Hare International Airport ranked last among major U.S. airports in getting...
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Baghdad in U.S. Hands
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterU.S. troops broke Saddam Hussein's 24-year grip on the Iraqi capital Wednesday as cheering, dancing crowds shouted, "Oh, Iraq!" and, with help from the Marines, toppled a four-story statue of the president, dragging its head in the streets while...Tags: White House, Colin Powell, New Orleans, United Nations, Biological and Chemical Weapons
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