Posted By: Alan Hagman
Posted On: 3:41 p.m. | February 26, 2011
Thousands of foreigners continued their exodus from Libya as Moammar Kadafi reportedly deployed mercenaries in Tripoli. In the Libyan port city of Benghazi, guest workers stood in line for hours to board three ships as they evacuated the town currently under the control of anti-government protesters. In the Tunisian border town of Ras Ajdir, refugees flooded the barren landscape as they jostled... View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 9:58 p.m. | February 25, 2011
Snow levels dropped below 1,000 feet, bringing a dusting to local hillsides in Southern California. A low-pressure center from Alaska is expected to bring overnight temperatures down into the 30s. View Post»
Posted By: Jerome Adamstein
Posted On: 9:35 p.m. | February 25, 2011
With protests and violent retaliation by authorities in Libya intensifying, the Swiss-based International Committee of the Red Cross is sending 16 tons of Libya-bound medical supplies on two aircraft, one flying to Egypt and the other to Tunisia; refugees continue to stream across the border into Tunisia, while anti-Kadafi protesters take control in more cities, some made famous as World War II... View Post»
Posted By: Jerome Adamstein
Posted On: 7:00 p.m. | February 25, 2011
With protests and violent retaliation in Libya intensifying, the Swiss-based International Committee of the Red Cross is sending 16 tons of medical supplies from Geneva to Libya on two aircraft, one flying to Egypt and the other to Tunisia. In the Libyan port city of Benghazi, mourners carry a coffin containing the body of a Libyan who was killed in recent clashes; while in Tobruk, the... View Post»