Morning Digest: Gaddafi forces attack rebel town in west

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	03/9/2011
Good Morning Bit LATEST NEWS Gaddafi forces attack rebel town in west TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi closed in on rebels in the western city of Zawiyah on Wednesday, surrounding them with tanks and snipers in the main square, a resident and a rebel fighter said. | Full Article Suicide bomber kills 37 at Pakistan funeral March 09, 2011 05:05 AM ET PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Taliban suicide bomber attacked a funeral in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing 37 people in the latest in a string of Islamist militant attacks aimed at undermining Pakistan's U.S.-backed government. | Full Article Stock index futures edge higher, oil eyed March 09, 2011 05:34 AM ET (Reuters) - Wall Street was set to edge higher on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq flat to 0.2 percent higher at 1020 GMT. | Full Article New TV and social media trend among the youth: study March 08, 2011 03:35 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Young Britons have taken to a new television and social media trend which could have far-reaching consequences for the worlds of broadcasting and advertising, according to a new study. | Full Article Scientists monitor eruptions at Hawaii volcano March 08, 2011 02:17 PM ET HONOLULU (Reuters) - Scientists were closely monitoring heightened activity at Kilauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii, after a fissure sent lava spewing 65 feet in the air. | Full Article Heat's cold snap extends to fifth consecutive loss March 09, 2011 12:18 AM ET MIAMI (Reuters) - Miami's recent cold streak continued on Tuesday as a 105-96 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers sent the Heat to their season-worst fifth loss in a row. | Full Article Former Alice in Chains rocker Mike Starr dies March 08, 2011 09:03 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former Alice in Chains bass player Mike Starr, who went public with his drug problems on the reality TV show "Celebrity Rehab," was found dead in a Salt Lake City house, police said on Tuesday, nine years after the rock band's singer died of an overdose. Starr was 44. | Full Article Tardy students get rude awakening with sunrise robo-calls March 08, 2011 05:33 PM ET CONWAY, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Chronically tardy and truant high school students in Fall River, Massachusetts may think they're having a nightmare when they are aroused at sunrise on Wednesday by their principal's voice. | Full Article RELATED VIDEO Defiant Gaddafi visits Tripoli hotel Oil drops as OPEC considers hike Insider trading showdown begins A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend