News Headlines - 24 February 2011

▽Libya: International response gathers pace after Gaddafi counterattacks - The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/feb/24/libya-international-response-gathers-pace
No-fly zone or sanctions among options being considered as world bids to force Libyan leader to end the violence

▽David Cameron 'extremely sorry' as criticism of Libya evacuation grows -
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2011/feb/24/libya-evacuation-david-cameron-response
PM admits failings in operation to rescue British citizens, while shadow foreign secretary blames lack of ministerial experience

▽Restoring Christchurch's bell tower is a first step to easing the city's trauma - The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/feb/24/restoring-christchurch-bell-tower-earthquake
The collapse in Tuesday's earthquake of the bell tower of ChristChurch cathedral is a tragedy both for those killed and for the heart and soul of New Zealand's second city. The tower was the focus point at the heart of this charming, peaceful chip off the old British block. Its loss is symbolic of the tragedy. It should be rebuilt at once.

▽Spyker to Sell Sports-Car Unit to Vladimir Antonov in Focus on Saab Brand - Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-02-24/spyker-agrees-to-sell-sports-car-unit-to-vladimir-antonov-to-reduce-debt.html
Spyker Cars NV, the Dutch owner of Saab Automobile, agreed to sell its sports-car unit to Russian businessman Vladimir Antonov to help reduce debt.

▽Wikileaks founder to appeal extradition decision - ABC
http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2011/s3148051.htm
A London court has ordered that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be sent from the UK to Sweden to face allegations of sexual assault.
His defence lawyers have argued the former computer hacker won't get a fair trial in a country where they say he's regarded as "public enemy number one".
Mr Assange has already flagged he'll appeal against the British ruling.