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Libya investigation request sent – stv.tv
Libya investigation request sent
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A formal request has been sent to the Libyan Government requesting access to the country for police and prosecutors involved in the Lockerbie bombing investigation, the Crown Office said. The investigators hope to examine information and documents …
Posted on 22 February 2012 | 8:56 pm
Lockerbie probe request to Libya – Belfast Telegraph
Lockerbie probe request to Libya
Belfast Telegraph
A formal request has been sent to the Libyan Government requesting access to the country for police and prosecutors involved in the Lockerbie bombing investigation, the Crown Office said. The investigators hope to examine information and documents …
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Posted on 22 February 2012 | 7:42 pm
Libya facing challenges but making progress: McCain – AFP
AFPLibya facing challenges but making progress: McCain
AFP
TRIPOLI — Top Republican US Senator John McCain said on Wednesday that war-ravaged Libya faced several challenges, including the need to stop human rights abuses, but also praised the country's progress. "We are very happy to be back here in Libya and …
McCain Urges Libyan Militias to Join National ArmyABC News
Libyan leader acknowledges mistakesNews24
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Posted on 22 February 2012 | 7:25 pm
RPT-COLUMN-Libya is template for releasing oil stocks in 2012: Kemp – Reuters
Sydney Morning HeraldRPT-COLUMN-Libya is template for releasing oil stocks in 2012: Kemp
Reuters
RELEASE AFTER LIBYA Stock releases are always controversial. The IEA has authorised them only three times since the agency was established in 1974. In the run up to the first Gulf War in 1990-1991, the agency implemented a contingency plan covering …
As Oil Prices Rally, Time to Buy Energy?Investorplace.com
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Posted on 22 February 2012 | 6:01 pm
‘Dozens dead’ in Libya tribal fighting – Morning Star Online
Telegraph.co.uk'Dozens dead' in Libya tribal fighting
Morning Star Online
by Tom Mellen More than 50 civilians have been killed in fighting between tribes this week in a remote region of southern Libya, witnesses reported on Tuesday. Red Crescent ambulance worker Moussa Bazama said that 50 people had been killed in the …
'Scores' killed in Libya in 24 hoursTelegraph.co.uk
Libyan leader acknowledges challengesDetroit Free Press
Witnesses: Tribal clashes in Libya kill scores
The Associated Press
Independent Online -Reuters Africa
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Posted on 22 February 2012 | 5:21 pm
Libya court orders civil trial for Gaddafi "loyalists" – Chicago Tribune
The West AustralianLibya court orders civil trial for Gaddafi "loyalists"
Chicago Tribune
BENGHAZI (Reuters) – A Libyan military court ruled on Wednesday that 50 people accused of fighting for Muammar Gaddafi and helping a mass jail break by alleged supporters of the deposed leader should be freed and tried instead in a civilian court.
'Gaddafi wasn't scared, but he did not know what to do'Oneindia
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Posted on 22 February 2012 | 4:15 pm
Black Sea gas find, Libya oil boost OMV – Reuters UK
Novinite.comBlack Sea gas find, Libya oil boost OMV
Reuters UK
OMV shares had already rallied on news that it may get output from Libya above pre-war levels this year. Huijskes said OMV production in Libya — which accounted for a tenth of its total output in 2010 — was back to 85 percent of pre-war levels.
UPDATE: OMV optimistic on Libya output in 2012 as Q4 net rises 51%Platts
OMV upbeat about Libya, Yemen in 2012UPI.com
Strong fourth quarter concludes a challenging year for OMVOilVoice (press release)
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Posted on 22 February 2012 | 2:38 pm
‘Defected’ Mirage Fighters Flown Back to Libya – Tripoli Post
Sowetan'Defected' Mirage Fighters Flown Back to Libya
Tripoli Post
The two Libyan Mirage fighter jets that a year ago were flown to Malta by two Libyan pilots who defected to the Mediterranean island after refusing orders by the former dictatorial regime of Muammar Gaddafi to bomb civilians in the eastern city …
Weather foils plan to return Mirages on arrival anniversaryMalta Independent Online
Defected fighter jets return to Libya with new colorsNOW LEBANON
More than 100 'killed' in south Libya tribal clashesEmirates 24/7
Times of Malta
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Posted on 22 February 2012 | 1:43 pm
Libyan leader: Gov’t is powerless to control militias – CTV.ca
CTV.caLibyan leader: Gov't is powerless to control militias
CTV.ca
AP TRIPOLI, Libya — Libya's leader has acknowledged that his transitional government is powerless to control militias that are refusing to lay down their arms after ousting Moammar Gadhafi as it struggles to impose control over the oil-rich North …
Libyan chief says regime struggling for controlTheChronicleHerald.ca
The war is over, but the fighting isn'tMontreal Gazette
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Posted on 22 February 2012 | 11:42 am
Misrata holds first Libyan elections post-Gadhafi – Houston Chronicle
BBC NewsMisrata holds first Libyan elections post-Gadhafi
Houston Chronicle
MAGGIE MICHAEL, AP FILE – In this Oct. 23, 2011 file photo, girls and women attend a celebration of Libya's liberation in Freedom Square in Misrata, Libya. The people of Misrata, who played a key role in overthrowing Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, …
First major city holds local council election in LibyaBBC News
Libyans queue for first vote in battle-hit MisrataReuters Africa
Misrata: a rebel city holds the first-post Gaddafi elections in LibyaGlobalPost
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Posted on 20 February 2012 | 7:59 pm
Libya – Yahoo! News Search Results
Libya facing challenges but making progress: McCain
Top Republican US Senator John McCain said on Wednesday that war-ravaged Libya faced several challenges, including the need to stop human rights abuses, but also praised the country's progress.
Posted on 22 February 2012 | 7:20 pm
Libya Construction Market Future Examined in New Topical Study Now Available at MarketPublishers.com
The ten-month civil war sparked by the Arab Spring in February has had a severe impact on Libya’s economic activity heavily dependent on hydrocarbons, which account for more than 70% of output and 95% of exports.
Posted on 22 February 2012 | 12:47 pm
Three killed in southeast Libya clashes
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Three people were killed and 25 injured on Tuesday in clashes between rival tribes in the far southeast of Libya, a tribal source said, highlighting the challenge of policing the country's sparsely populated desert. Clashes broke out about 10 days ago in the city of Al Kufra and have continued since. Dozens of people have been killed, the tribes have said. …
Posted on 22 February 2012 | 6:29 am
Witnesses: Tribal clashes in Libya kill scores
Scores of civilians have been killed in the past 24 hours in tribal warfare in a remote region of southern Libya, witnesses said on Tuesday.
Posted on 21 February 2012 | 9:41 pm
More than 100 killed in south Libya clashes: tribes
Fierce clashes between two tribes in Libya's remote southeastern desert have killed more than 100 people over the past 10 days, tribal sources said on Tuesday.
Posted on 21 February 2012 | 6:21 pm
Libya targetting Rio Games for first medal
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libya's Olympic chief is targetting the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro for the country's first medal as he attempts to overcome the years of sporting neglect under Muammar Gaddafi's regime. Nabil Elalem, president of the Libyan Olympic Committee, said the North African country hoped to send a team of nine to this year's Games in London, to compete in judo, taekwondo …
Posted on 21 February 2012 | 5:55 am
Libya army says will intervene if no end to southeast clashes
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libyan government forces will intervene if clashes between rival tribes over control of territory in the southeastern corner of the country do not stop, the military chief said on Monday. Clashes broke out about 10 days ago in the city of Al Kufra and have continued since, highlighting the challenge of policing the sparsely populated desert. Dozens of people have been killed …
Posted on 21 February 2012 | 5:46 am
Olympics-Libya targetting Rio Games for first medal
Libya's Olympic chief is targetting the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro for the country's first medal as he attempts to overcome the years of sporting neglect under Muammar Gaddafi's regime.
Posted on 20 February 2012 | 6:12 pm
Libya PM promises families cash to quell discontent
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libya's government will give each family more than $1,500 and pay unemployed former rebels who fought in the war that ousted Muammar Gaddafi last year, the prime minister said, in an attempt to win over those who want faster progress. In a televised address a day after Libya marked the first anniversary of the start of the uprising, Abdurrahim El-Keib said families whose …
Posted on 19 February 2012 | 8:22 am
Libya sends army to stop clashes in southeast
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libya has sent military forces to stem clashes between rival tribes over control of territory in the far southeast of Libya, the armed forces chief said on Saturday, as more people were reported killed in the violence. Clashes broke out late last week in the remote city of Al Kufra and have continued since, highlighting the challenge of policing the sparsely populated desert …
Posted on 19 February 2012 | 8:21 am
