they had to take out gbagbo's strongholds to prevent his use of heavy nuclear weapon on civilians and u.n. peacekeepers. libyan leader moammar gadhafi made a rare public appearance during his break with african leaders. during the talks, african union officials said gadhafi agreed to a road map for peace toned his country's civil war. no details were released, but it's believed to include an immediate cease-fire. the au delegation will travel to benghazi tomorrow for talks with the opposition. former egyptian president hosni mubarak is speaking out for the first time since a revolution that ousted him from power two months ago. in an audio message aired by al arabiya tv, mubarak denied he amassed billions in wealth during three years in power -- three decades in power. his remarks come as a public prosecutor wants to question mubarak and his sons about violence against protesters and corruption allegations. monday marks one month since a massive earthquake and tsunami devastated japan and triggered a nuclear crisis. today about 2,000 protesters