'I am still alive,' Kadafi declares a day after NATO strike
A defiant Moammar Kadafi declared "I am still alive" in an audio broadcast on Libyan state television Friday, one day after a NATO strike on...
- EGYPT: Thousands march in Tahrir Square, Coptic Christians continue sit-in 05/13/2011, 3:13 p.m.
- SYRIA: Video shows protests throughout the country after Friday prayers 05/13/2011, 7:41 a.m.
- EGYPT: Former First Lady Suzanne Mubarak ordered detained 05/13/2011, 6:39 a.m.
- YEMEN: President addresses supporters, vows to resist 'saboteurs' 05/13/2011, 6:16 a.m.
- YEMEN: Amnesty International calls for end to government's use of deadly force 05/13/2011, 5:13 a.m.
- YEMEN: Qatar withdraws support for GCC agreement; expert warns of violence 05/13/2011, 2:59 a.m.
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