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Gaddafi's Son to Be Tried Inside Libya
TIME
By AP / RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI Monday, Apr. 09, 2012 (TRIPOLI, Libya) — MuammarGaddafi's son and former heir apparent Saif al-Islam will be put on trial inside Libyaand there will be a verdict before mid-June, a Libyan official said Monday.
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Blair 'cannot recall' MI6 rendition of rebel Libyan to Gaddafi
The Guardian
Tony Blair, who was prime minister when MI6 rendered Abdel Hakim Belhaj, a prominent Libyan dissident, to the Gaddafi regime in 2004, says he has "no recollection" of the incident. But he says he was sure the operation would be investigated "as it ...
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The Guardian
Libya to defy UN on handing over Saif Gaddafi, documents reveal
The Guardian
Libya is set to defy the United Nations by holding its own trial of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the country's deposed dictator, without handing him over to the international criminal court, newly released documents show. Reports by ICC lawyers accuse ...
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The Guardian
Fighters want to try Gaddafi son: Libyan lawyer
Reuters
By Hadeel Al Shalchi | TRIPOLI (Reuters) - While the International Criminal Court wantsLibya to hand over Muammar Gaddafi's son for trial, Tripoli remains unable to prize him out of the hands of the militia fighters who caught him last year.
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Libya probes oil contracts under Gaddafi
Reuters
For foreign oil companies in Libya: FACTBOX * Looking at influence of Gaddafi son Saif al-Islam * Probe widely expected By Ali Shuaib and Hadeel Al-Shalchi TRIPOLI, April 9 (Reuters) - Libya has started investigating foreign oil companies over their ...
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US, Libya probe Gaddafi-era oil deals
The West Australian
US and Libyan authorities are investigating oil giants including Italy's Eni SpA and Total SA of France for their past ties to the fallen regime of Muammar Gaddafi, The Wall Street Journal has reported. The LibyanGeneral-Prosecutor's office was ...
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The West Australian
Libya probing oil firms' contracts under Gaddafi
Reuters
By Ali Shuaib and Hadeel Al-Shalchi | TRIPOLI, April 9 (Reuters) - Libya has started investigating foreign oil companies over their past relationships with the former Muammar Gaddafi government, an investigator with the ruling National Transitional ...
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Special Report: How Gaddafi scion went from reformer to reactionary
Reuters
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian | TRIPOLI (Reuters) - It was supposed to be an olive branch from the dictator's son, an apology for those who had died at the start of theLibyan uprising, a pledge to reform Muammar Gaddafi's four-decade old regime.
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Libya probing Gaddafi era oil deals
SteelGuru
Reuters cited Mr Salem Qanan an investigator with the ruling National Transitional Council as saying that Libya has started investigating foreign oil companies over their past relationships with the former Muammar Gaddafi government.
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Libya Defies International Court's Demand for Saif Gadhafi
ABC News
Libya's new government has rebuffed the international body seeking to try Saif al-Islam Gadhafi for war crimes, instead showing off a new, specially built courtroom in Tripoli where it says the former Libyan strongman will stand trial instead.
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ABC News
The war on terror is corrupting all it touches
The Guardian (blog)
The claim was that MI6 rolled the pitch for Tony Blair's bizarre 2004 hug-in with Libya's Colonel Gaddafi by apparently arranging for the CIA to kidnapGaddafi's opponent in exile, Abdel Hakim Belhaj. He was seized in Bangkok, where he and his wife ...
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The Guardian (blog)
Libya's failure to hand over Gaddafi son must be referred to UN, says ICC counsel
The Guardian
The chief defence counsel of the international criminal court has called on the court to make a formal complaint to the UN about Libya's failure to hand over war crimes suspect Saif al-Islam Gaddafi. Xavier-Jean Keïta said on Thursday that patience ...
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The Guardian
Prosecutor asks ICC to report Libya to the UN
Chicago Tribune
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court prosecutor asked judges on Thursday to report Libya to the UN Security Council over its failure to extradite Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of the late Libyan leader. Luis Moreno-Ocampo asked a ...
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Libya will not hand Saif al-Islam to ICC: justice minister
Chicago Tribune
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya will not send Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the most prominent son of the country's former leader, to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, but will put him on trial in his own country, Justice Minister Ali Ashour said ...
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Libya Appeals Seif Al Islam Gaddafi Order
Huffington Post
MIKE CORDER 04/10/12 12:03 PM ET AP THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Libyanauthorities insisted Tuesday they can and will hold a fair trial for one of late dictator Moammar Gadhafi's sons, and they appealed an International Criminal Court order for them to ...
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UN convoy targeted in explosion in east Libya: spokeswoman
Reuters
The attack in the eastern city of Benghazi is the first of its kind targeting a foreign mission since last year's revolt overthrew Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and is likely to raise concerns about instability in the country.
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ICC defense lawyer wants Libya reported to UN
Reuters
| AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A senior lawyer at the International Criminal Court has asked the court to report Libya to the UN Security Council over its failure to extradite Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of the late Libyan leader.
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Libya halts cash for ex-fighters over corruption
Reuters
By Ali Shuaib and Hadeel Al-Shalchi | TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya has halted a scheme to pay compensation to people who fought in last year's revolt against MuammarGaddafi because it was riddled with corruption and paying out cash to people who do not ...
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Gaddafi era rivalries still haunt Libya
Jerusalem Post
By DAVID ROSENBERG / THE MEDIA LINE By REUTERS More than seven months after Muammar Gaddafi was toppled from power, his legacy of divide, rule and suppress has bequeathed Libya with simmering grievances now boiling over into fierce turf wars,...
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Libyan dissident offered money to avoid MI6 appearing in open court
The Guardian
This was the least we could do for you and for Libya to demonstrate the remarkable relationship we have built over the years." A few days later, Blair visited Gaddafi in a highly-publicised meeting. Whitehall officials have repeatedly defended MI6's ...
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The Guardian
Libya snubs ICC, unveils courtroom ahead of Gaddafi son trial
euronews
By Hadeel Al Shalchi TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libya's government showcased a freshly painted courtroom in Tripoli on Tuesday in an attempt to demonstrate that it is fit to try one of Muammar Gaddafi's most prominent sons instead of handing him over to the ...
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euronews
Gaddafi torture victim tells Tony Blair and Jack Straw to admit kidnap truth
Daily Mail
By Tim Shipman The Libyan man seized after a tip-off by MI6 then sent for torture at the hands of the Gaddafi regime challenged Tony Blair and Jack Straw yesterday to say which minister sanctioned his kidnap. Adbel Hakim Belhadj said his rendition from ...
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Daily Mail
UK government 'approved Abdel Hakim Belhaj's rendition'
BBC News
The UK government approved the 2004 rendition of a terror suspect to theGaddafi regime, the BBC can reveal. A letter from an MI6 officer refers to Abdel Hakim Belhaj's rendition to Libya. It congratulates the Libyans on the "safe arrival" of the "air ...
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BBC News
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi: The 'Michael Corleone' of Libya
National Post
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian It was supposed to be an olive branch from the dictator's son, an apology for those who had died at the start of the Libyanuprising, a pledge to reform Muammar Gaddafi's four-decade old regime. But when Saif al-Islam Gaddafi ...
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National Post
ICC snubbed; Gadhafi to be tried in Libya
UPI.com
TRIPOLI, Libya, April 10 (UPI) -- Moammar Gadhafi's son, Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, will be tried on murder and rape charges in Libya and not by the International Criminal Court, Libya said. "He will be tried for rape, murder, corruption, and we expect him ...
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Libya Wants Saif Gaddafi Trial in Tripoli
Care2.com (blog)
by Kristina Chew Said al-Islam Gaddafi was the likely successor to his father Muammar el-Gaddafi before the Libyan uprising. Since November, the former playboy has been held in what was formerly a living room in a compound in Zintan, a mountain town ...
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UK offers Libyan dissident £1m over Gaddafi rendition - News - Mail ...
Abdel Hakim Belhaj was offered £1-million over the alleged UK involvement in his rendition by slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's regime.
Mail & Guardian News Feed
Libya Probes Oil Contracts under Gaddafi – Kippreport.com
By Reuters
Libya has started investigating foreign oil companies over their past relationships with the former Muammar Gaddafi government, an investigator with the ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) said. ... Home · Middle East Business News ...
Dubai Business | Kippreport»...
Libya Defies International Court's Demand for Saif Gadhafi | News ...
By Carmen Cox
DARIO LOPEZ-MILLS/AFP/Getty Images(TRIPOLI, Libya) -- Libya's new government has rebuffed the international body seeking to try Saif al-Islam Gadhafi for war crimes, instead showing off a new, specially built courtroom in Tripoli where it ...
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War News Updates: Saif Gaddafi Wants His War-Crimes Trial To Be ...
By War News Updates Editor
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the imprisoned son of the former Libyan dictator, has aligned himself with the new government by declaring his opposition to extradition to face war crimes charges in The Hague. International Criminal Court investigators ...
War News Updates
War News Updates: Both Libya And The U.S. Are Investigating Past ...
By War News Updates Editor
Both Libya And The U.S. Are Investigating Past Oil Deals With The Gaddafi Family. (Click on Image to Enlarge). Libya, U.S. Probe Oil-Company Deals -- Wall Street Journal. New Government Aims to Shed Light on Petroleum Industry's ...
War News Updates
Libya to defy UN by holding own trail of Saif Gaddafi ... - Hamara News
By ani
Under UN rules, Libya is obliged to hand over Saif to the ICC, where he is indicted for crimes against humanity. The Libyan government is, however, determined.
Hamara News
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi 'determined to defend himself – like Milosevic ...
By RT
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the second son of the late Libyan leader, told his lawyer he was prepared to defend himself in court, just like former Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic. But it's still unclear which court will try Gaddafi Jr.
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I Want A Trial In Libya, Even If It Means Death: Saif Gaddafi | Red ...
By admin
I Want A Trial In Libya, Even If It Means Death: Saif Gaddafi. Saif Gaddafi. Saif al-Islam, the imprisoned son of the former Libyan dictator, has declared his wish to face justice in his home country, rather than at an international war crimes trial, ...
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Libya: UK government rendered now top Libyan leader to Gadaffi ...
By noreply@allvoices.com
Abdulhakim Belhaj is now a top Libyan military leader. Belhaj was kidnapped in Bangkok Thailand apparently through a CIA operation with help from the UK. He was then rendered.
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Libya's failure to hand over Gaddafi son must be referred to UN ...
By Yoots
Xavier-Jean Keïta's call for formal complaint follows inadvertent release of scathing report on treatment of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi. The chief defence counsel of the international criminal court has called on the court to make a formal complaint to ...
Shabab Libya
Libya probes oil contracts under Gaddafi | Top News | Reuters
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya has started investigating foreign oil companies over their past relationships with the former Muammar Gaddafi government, ...
af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFJOE83804I20120409
ICC rejects Libya's request over Gaddafi son surrender - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court ( ICC) on Wednesday rejected Libya's request to postpone the surrender of Saif ...
news.yahoo.com/icc-rejects-libyas-request-over-gaddafi-son-s...
Voxafrica news: Libya ready to try Saif Gaddafi
Libya is ready to try Gaddafi's heir-apparent Saif al-Islam, despite mounting pressure on the country to hand over the son of the late Libyan leader to the ...
www.voxafrica.co.uk/news/video/?v=0_6mso14kf...
National Mirror - Gaddafi 's son attacked in custody in Libya
Defence counsel for Saif al-Islam Gaddafi at the International Criminal Court have alleged that he is being mistreated in custody in Libya. In a statement, the ...
nationalmirroronline.net/world-news/36332.html
Gaddafi aide holds key to missing Libya funds « Shabab Libya
One of Colonel Muammer Gaddafi's most trusted aides hopscotched Africa and the world for years, shuttling from five-star hotels to presidential palaces while ...
www.shabablibya.org/.../gaddafi-aide-holds-key-to-missing-li...
Gaddafi son 'to face Libyan trial' - UK & World News - News ...
Muammar Gaddafi's son and former heir apparent Saif al-Islam will be put on trial insideLibya and there will be a verdict before mid-June, a Libyan official has ...
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/.../gaddafi-son-to-face-libyan-trial-1...
Gaddafi son 'attacked' in Libya detention — The Punch - Nigeria's ...
Seif al-Islam, the son of slain Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, has been attacked in detention in Libya, a lawyer from the International Criminal Court said on ...
www.punchng.com/.../gaddafi-son-attacked-in-libya-detention...
Libya in the wake of Gaddafi - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting ...
For a few months last year, the eyes of the world were on Libya as the fortunes of war... with the capture, savage beating and killing of Colonel Gaddafi himself.
www.abc.net.au/news/2012-04-11/libya-in-the.../3944382
The Independent: "Sarkozy's spies helped Gaddafi kill Libyan ...
Arab News – The Latest News From The Arab World And The Middle East ... Blogs > The Independent: "Sarkozy's spies helped Gaddafi kill Libyan dissidents" ...
www.arabnewsblog.net/.../the-independent-sarkozys-spies-hel...
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