CBS News - Libyan leader wants chemical weapons gone, Oct 31, 2011

"Heavy weapons are seen in an unguarded storage facility in the desert, some 62 miles south of Sirte, Libya, Oct. 26, 2011. (AP Photo)

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(AP) TRIPOLI, Libya - Libya's interim prime minister on Sunday confirmed the presence of chemical weapons in Libya and said foreign inspectors would arrive later this week to deal with the issue.
Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril said Libya has no interest in keeping such weapons.
"We would like to assure you that the new Libya will be a peaceful Libya and that it is in our interest to have no weapons in Libya," he told reporters.
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REUTERS - UNESCO gives Palestinians full membership, Oct 31, 2011

"By John Irish
PARIS | Mon Oct 31, 2011 10:21am EDT
(Reuters) - The United Nations' cultural agency decided Monday to give the Palestinians full membership of the body, a vote that will boost their bid for recognition as a state at the United Nations.
UNESCO is the first U.N. agency the Palestinians have joined as a full member since President Mahmoud Abbas applied for full membership of the United Nations on September 23.
The United States, Canada, Germany and Holland voted against Palestinian membership. Brazil, Russia, China, India, South Africa and France voted in favor. Britain and Italy abstained."