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Mario Entrolizo gestures next to a Philippine Eagle “Mindanao” inside a Philippine Eagle
compound in Davao city Mario Entrolizo, a trainer, gestures next to a Philippine Eagle
“Mindanao” inside a Philippine Eagle compound in Davao city, southern Philippines Sunday.
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Libyan rebels push towards Tripoli

Libyan rebels battled their way closer to Tripoli on Sunday to help fighters inside the city who rose up overnight declaring a final showdown with Muammar Gaddafi. The Libyan leader dismissed the rebels as "rats" and said he would not yield. But his grip on power looked more fragile than ever after rebels, fighting for the past six months to end his rule, advanced to within about 25 km (16 miles) of Tripoli's western edge.

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‘Mothers doing lion’s share of housework’

Few responsibilities are equally shared between the sexes, according to a report into British family life. The study found three-quarters of fathers take on the bulk of home DIY projects, with a similar proportion of mothers doing the lion’s share of cleaning and cooking. “Despite talk of modern family life, old-fashioned stereotypical households are predominant,” said Ina Mitskavets, consumer and lifestyle analyst at Mintel, which carried out the research.

 

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Sweltering pilgrims pray for water and get a storm

Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims sweltered for hours in baking heat awaiting Pope Benedict XVI — before the heavens opened and a storm lashed the vast esplanade as the pontiff was speaking. The pope interrupted his speech for at least 20 minutes as the wind lashed the stage, blowing off his skullcap and leaving his vestments flapping.

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Blacklisted Cuba says US shelters ‘terrorists’

The Cuban government on Saturday rejected a US decision to keep Cuba on its blacklist of countries that allegedly support terrorism and accused Washington of sheltering the “real terrorists.”

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