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** FILE ** The Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, speaks in Dharmsala, India, on Thursday, March 10, 2011, during the commemoration of the anniversary of the 1959 Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)

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A Libyan rebel, wounded in fighting against pro-regime forces, is wheeled into a hospital in Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya, on Wednesday. Forces loyal to Col. Moammar Gadhafi pounded opposition forces with artillery barrages and gunfire in at least two major cities. (Associated Press)

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AFLAME: Anti-Gadhafi rebels transport a multiple-rocket launcher Wednesday as flames rise from a fuel-storage facility that was attacked in fighting with pro-Gadhafi forces, in Sedra, Libya. (Associated Press)

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A Libyan rebel looks on as smoke rises Wednesday from a fuel-storage facility that was attacked during fighting against Col. Gadhafi's fighters in Sedra, Libya. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** A warship launches a missile during a military drill in July 2010 of the South China Sea Fleet of the People's Liberation Army's navy in the South China Sea. (Xinhua News Agency via Associated Press)

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Zimbabwean police move in to stop members of Women of Zimbabwe Arise from marching in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Feb. 15. Human Rights Watch said in a report that the country faces a "crisis of impunity" that encourages state-orchestrated killings, torture and beatings. (Associated Press)

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Officials in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party say he and government ministers have called in vain for police to stop violence and arrest perpetrators, who are loyalists of the longtime president. (Associated Press)

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Anti-Moammar Gadhafi rebel looks on as smoke rises from a fuel storage facility that was attacked during fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, in Sedra, eastern Libya, on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Col. Gadhafi appeared to be keeping up the momentum he has seized in recent days in his fight against rebels trying to move on the capital, Tripoli, from territory they hold in eastern Libya. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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Two Libyan rebel fighters arm ammunition that was supplied to them in front of an ammunition storage wear house in the eastern town of Brega, Libya Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Moammar Gadhafi says Libyans will fight if a no-fly zone is imposed by Western nations, saying that would show their real intention is to seize the country's oil. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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An anti-Moammar Gadhafi rebel sit next to a mulitiple rockets launcher as flames rises from a fuel storage facility that attacked during a fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, in Sidr town, eastern Libya, on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A high-ranking member of the Libyan military flew to Cairo on Wednesday with a message for Egyptian army officials from Col. Gadhafi, whose troops pounded opposition forces with artillery barrages and gunfire in at least two major cities. Col. Gadhafi appeared to be keeping up the momentum he has seized in recent days in his fight against rebels trying to move on the capital, Tripoli, from territory they hold in eastern Libya. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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An anti-Moammar Gadhafi rebel fires an anti-aircraft machine gun against pro-Gadhafi warplanes flying overhead, in Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya, on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Col. Gadhafi appears to be keeping up the momentum he has seized in recent days in his fight against rebels trying to move on the capital, Tripoli, from territory they hold in eastern Libya.(AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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An anti-Gadhafi rebel walks along a sand barrier as other rebels fire a rocket launcher seen in the right during fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, in Sedra, eastern Libya, Wednesday March 9, 2011. A high-ranking member of the Libyan military flew to Cairo on Wednesday with a message for Egyptian army officials from Moammar Gadhafi, whose troops pounded opposition forces with artillery barrages and gunfire in at least two major cities. Col. Gadhafi appeared to be keeping up the momentum he has seized in recent days in his fight against rebels trying to move on the capital, Tripoli, from territory they hold in eastern Libya. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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An anti-Moammar Gadhafi rebel mans an anti-aircraft machine gun as a pall of smoke and flames rises from a fuel storage depot that was attacked during fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, in Sedra, eastern Libya, on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Col. Gadhafi appears to be keeping up the momentum he has seized in recent days in his fight against rebels trying to move on the capital, Tripoli, from territory they hold in eastern Libya. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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An anti-Gadhafi rebel stands behind his anti-aircraft gun, as other rebels fire rocket launchers, seen at left, during fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, in Sedra, eastern Libya, Wednesday March 9, 2011. A high-ranking member of the Libyan military flew to Cairo on Wednesday with a message for Egyptian army officials from Moammar Gadhafi, whose troops pounded opposition forces with artillery barrages and gunfire in at least two major cities. Col. Gadhafi appeared to be keeping up the momentum he has seized in recent days in his fight against rebels trying to move on the capital, Tripoli, from territory they hold in eastern Libya. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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An injured anti-Moammar Gadhafi rebel, who was wounded during the fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, is wheeled into a hospital in the town of Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A high-ranking member of the Libyan military flew to Cairo on Wednesday with a message for Egyptian army officials from Moammar Gadhafi, whose troops pounded opposition forces with artillery barrages and gunfire in at least two major cities. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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A Libyan nurse carries an injured anti-Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi rebel, who was wounded during the fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, at a hospital in the town of Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Libyan warplanes launched at least three new airstrikes Tuesday near rebel positions in the oil port of Ras Lanouf, keeping up a counteroffensive to prevent the opposition from advancing toward leader Moammar Gadhafi's stronghold in the capital Tripoli. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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Libyan volunteers cheer as smoke rises from the oil port of Sidr in the background, in the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A high-ranking member of the Libyan military flew to Cairo on Wednesday with a message for Egyptian army officials from Moammar Gadhafi, whose troops pounded opposition forces with artillery barrages and gunfire in at least two major cities. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)

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Libyan volunteers cheer as smoke rises from the oil port of Sirdra in the background, in the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A high-ranking member of the Libyan military flew to Cairo on Wednesday with a message for Egyptian army officials from Moammar Gadhafi, whose troops pounded opposition forces with artillery barrages and gunfire in at least two major cities. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)

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An injured man prays at a hospital bed in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A suicide bomber attacked a funeral attended by anti-Taliban militiamen in northwest Pakistan killing many mourners and wounding more than 100 others, police said. (AP Photo/Mohammad Iqbal)

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People help a person injured in a suicide attack at a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A suicide bomber attacked a funeral attended by anti-Taliban militiamen in northwest Pakistan killing many mourners and wounding more than 100 others, police said. (AP Photo/Mohammad Iqbal)