Muammar Gaddafi threatens retaliation over proposed sanctions, Foxborough targets public drunkenness and more of the morning's headlines.
Libyan volunteers gesture as they raise a pre Gadhafi flag on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Tuesday, March 8, 2011. Forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi have scored a significant victory, recapturing the closest city to the capital to have fallen in rebel hands. On another front near the opposition-held east, loyalists trying to stop anti-government fighters from advancing toward the capital pounded the rebels with airstrikes and rockets. - Foxborough sets fine for public inebriation aimed at drunk Patriots fans [Boston.com]
- Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi threatens to take up arms if No Fly Zone imposed [BBC.com]
- Women's rights marchers in Cairo Egypt report sexual assaults by angry mob [WashingtonPost.com]
- Community rallies for Northampton family struck twice by cancer [GazetteNet.com]
- Warner Bros to offer movies through Facebook [Reuters.com]
- Fire in Rural Pa. Farmhouse Kills 7 Kids [FoxNews.com]
- On 14th anniversary of his murder, Notorious B.I.G. is remembered [HipHopDX.com]
- 7.2-magnitude quake hits Japan [AlJazeera.com]
- Charlie Sheen still talking, now hates former co-star [NYDailyNews.com]
- Twitter posts tagged #westernma in Western Mass. [MassLive.com]
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In this March 1997 file photo, Notorious B.I.G., whose real name is Christopher Wallace, gestures shortly before he was shot to death in Los Angeles.NOTE: Users of modern browsers can open each link in a new tab by holding 'control' ('command' on a Mac) and clicking each link.