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TRIPOLI, Libya,
Monday, May 13, 2013
A car bomb exploded Monday near a hospital in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, killing at least 10 people, officials said, in one of the biggest attacks since the end of the civil war that ous...
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TRIPOLI,
Monday, May 6, 2013
Under pressure from armed militias, Libya’s parliament passed a sweeping law on Sunday that bans anyone who served as a senior official under Muammar Qadhafi during his 42 year-long rule from work...
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Washington,
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
An independent inquiry into the September 11 attack on the US Consulate in Benghazi that killed the US ambassador to Libya and three other Americans has found that systematic failures at the State...
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MOSCOW,
November 29, 2012
Slain Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi tried to obtain a nuclear bomb with the help of Kazakhstan, according to a former top official of the ex-Soviet republic.
In early 1992 Qadhafi sent a...
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TRIPOLI,
November 2, 2012
Around 200 protesters and armed militiamen have occupied an area near Libya's parliament building since Monday, blocking nearby roads and beating up journalists in protest of the country's new Cab...
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Washington,
October 16, 2012
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday she took responsibility for the devastating September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, in which the country’s Ambassado...
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BENGHAZI,
September 30, 2012
Hundreds of Libyans converged Saturday on a main square in Benghazi and another in Tripoli in response to a call from the military to hand over their weapons, some driving in with armoured personne...
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September 26, 2012
As the West helps rebels in Syria, it must pause to consider the lessons from Libya, where dubious forces armed by the U.S. turned on it in a matter of months
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WASHINGTON,
September 17, 2012
A deadly assault on a U.S. consulate in Libya was a spontaneous reaction to an anti-Muslim video, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice said even as Libya’s President insisted the attac...
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Washington,
September 14, 2012
Apprehending spread of anti-US protests after weekly Friday prayers today over a film deemed offensive to Islam, the Obama Administration said that it has beefed up security of its missions across...
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September 14, 2012
This is with reference to the article “U.S. envoy to Libya killed” (Sept.13). The details of the attack make it clear that in spite of intelligence reports, the Libyan government has failed misera...
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Washington,
September 13, 2012
Two U.S. warships and a special unit of roughly 50 members of the Marine Corps are en route to Libya following Tuesday’s attack on the U.S. embassy compound in Benghazi, unnamed officials here hav...
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NEW DELHI,
September 13, 2012
India on Wednesday strongly condemned the “violent acts,” which resulted in the death of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya and other officials. Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai spoke to the U.S....
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NEW DELHI,
November 11, 2012
In view of the deteriorating law and order situation in Libya, India has decided to send a contingent of specially-trained commandos drawn from one of the paramilitary forces to guard the Indian e...
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TUNISIA,
November 1, 2012
Tunisia’s interior minister has confirmed that a jailed Tunisian man is “strongly suspected” of involvement in the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. In a television intervi...
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TRIPOLI, Libya,
October 15, 2012
Libya’s 200-member General National Congress has elected a former congressman and human rights lawyer as the country’s new Prime Minister. Ali Zidan, who resigned as a congressman to run as...
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Washington,
September 29, 2012
The office of the U.S. intelligence chief revised its assessment of a strike this month on a U.S. consulate in Libya, calling it a planned terrorist attack.U.S. officials initially describe...
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BENGHAZI,
September 22, 2012
Two Libyan protesters were killed and dozens wounded early Saturday as hundreds of demonstrators attacked militia compounds in a surge of anger at armed groups in Benghazi whose unchecked powers l...
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Washington,
September 14, 2012
The anti-Islam film linked to violence against U.S. embassies in Libya, Egypt and Yemen continued to dominate headlines here even as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sought to distance her gover...
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September 14, 2012
After the so-called success of the “Libyan Revolution”, the country has become the hub for al-Qaeda linked terror groups in North Africa and West Asia
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SANAA/MANILA,
September 13, 2012
Hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen’s capital on Thursday, as security was increased at American embassies and consulates around the wor...
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TRIPOLI, Libya,
September 13, 2012
Libya’s Parliament elected on Wednesday a leading member in the country’s oldest opposition movement to be its new Prime Minister. Mustafa Abu-Shakour is tasked with stabilising a country,...
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September 13, 2012
As people across the world remember the victims of 9/11, we have been served a reminder that the grim forces that brought it about are far from spent. Wednesday’s assassination of the American amb...
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