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Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi survived a NATO airstrike in Tripoli late Saturday night that killed his youngest son and three of the colonel’s grandchildren, a government spokesman announced early Sunday.
People in Misurata celebrated after hearing reports of the death.
Rami Makhlouf, a cousin of President Bashar al-Assad, is at the intersection of family privilege, clan loyalty and the disconnect between ruler and ruled.
Republican leaders, activists and donors worry that the party’s initial presidential field could squander a chance to capture grass-roots energy and build a strong case against President Obama.
As the toll rose in the South, contractors lined up to bid on cleanup contracts and neighbors offered food to victims.
In Ellsinore, Mo., where a sheriff was caught up in a methamphetamine case, many see a hopeless fight.
Dr. Marc E. Agronin is unusual not just because of his specialty but because he is immersed in patients’ lives.
The Army Corps of Engineers may blow gaps in a Missouri levee, inundating farms and relieving pressure upstream.
Why was SoHo in its early days special in ways that seem so hard to come by now?
A good deal for the federal government would be a very bad deal for the states.
Advertisers in China are turning to young artists to make brands cool.
On Italy’s northeastern shore, Trieste doesn’t preen for tourists. Yet it is possessed of an odd magic, one that echoes its literary past.
Twenty years after its musical heyday, new clubs and venues chase “Madchester” nostalgia.
A 1910 house in Austin, Tex.; a log house on the Deschutes River in Oregon; and a condo in an 1850 carriage house in Boston.
The Optima challenges the Sonata made by Kia’s parent, Hyundai, and tops many competitors on price and standard equipment.
Caryl M. Stern of the U.S. Fund for Unicef says her early experience in the theater has helped her as a leader.
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