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updated 10:06 p.m.EDT, Mon April 18, 2011

Duke lacrosse accuser charged with murder

A North Carolina woman who stirred national headlines when she accused three Duke student-athletes of rape is now accused of murder, a county official said. FULL STORY

Middle East, North Africa unrest

• U.S. defends role in Libya
• Source: 24 die in Syria | Yemen | Bahrain
• Ahmadinejad: West to blame for unrest

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• Obama flip-flopping on budget deal?
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The nightmare in Libya's war-torn city of Misrata intensified Monday amid more shelling on the city and desperate measures to get medical care, an opposition spokesman said. "There is no hospital," he said. FULL STORY

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