Libyan rebels seize 'key border' with Tunisia Aljazeera.net Libyan rebels have defeated Muammar Gaddafi loyalists at a border crossing with Tunisia, seizing control of a key check post that could open much-need supply routes into the country. Rebel forces raised their flag late on Friday on the Ras Ajdir border ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Concern over treatment of detainees rises in Libya Boston Globe By Karin Laub and Paul Schemm AP / August 27, 2011 TRIPOLI - The Libyan capital yesterday enjoyed its calmest day since the rebel takeover nearly a week ago, and hundreds celebrated with a march chanting: “Hold your head high! You are a free Libyan. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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African Union Refuses Appeals to Recognize Libya's Rebels Voice of America August 26, 2011 African Union Refuses Appeals to Recognize Libya's Rebels Peter Heinlein | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The African Union [AU] has rejected calls for recognition of Libya's rebel Transitional National Council. The decision highlights Libyan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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U.S. Racing to Beat Terrorists in Hunt for Libya's Anti-Aircraft Missiles Bloomberg By Nicole Gaouette - Fri Aug 26 21:33:47 GMT 2011 Rebel fighters return from the battle against fighters loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi in the neighborhood of Abu Salim in southern Tripoli, on August 25, 2011, during heavy fighting. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Libyan ambassador to Brazil announces defection to rebel camp Xinhua 26 (Xinhua) -- Libyan Ambassador to Brazil Salem Al Zubaidi on Friday announced his "support and loyalty" to the rebel National Transitional Council (NTC) of his home country. The announcement marked an about-turn by the ambassador, who reaffirmed his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Comrades to competitors: France and Italy vie for a slice of Libyan pie RT The race for Libya's vast oil wealth is gathering momentum. States who worked together during the NATO airstrikes are now working against each other in the battle to secure lucrative energy contracts. Meanwhile, fears are rising that a new regime in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Obama's Non-Doctrine Doctrine New York Times (blog) With the stock market gyrating, the Atlantic churning and DSK walking free, it was easy to miss what some are calling a turning point in American foreign policy: the fall of Libya's Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi. Thing is, no one can agree on what exactly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Libya Needs $25 Billion in Investments for Oil Production, Challenger Says Bloomberg 24 (Bloomberg) -- James Burkhard, managing director for global oil at IHS-Cambridge Energy Research Associates, talks about the impact of political unrest on Libya's oil production. He speaks with Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television's "Bottom Line. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Armoured cars cross Libya-Algeria border New Zealand Herald Photo / AP A convoy of six armoured cars that could be carrying high Libyan officials, even fugitive leader Muammar Gaddafi, has crossed from Libya into Algeria, the official Egyptian news agency reports quoting a Libyan rebel source. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Nations sanitize Libya lingo for the war weary National Post (blog) Charles Lewis: On March 19, a coalition of nations allied with rebel fighters in Libya to help drive Muammar Gaddafi from power. NATO forces, including Britain, France, Canada and the United States began with sorties, a naval blockade and the firing of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Libya: From as far as Dublin they came to fight Montreal Gazette By Ruth Sherlock, The Daily Telegraph August 26, 2011 A suspected Gadhafi loyalist is detained at a chemical compound controlled by rebels near Bukamesh, West Libya on August 26, 2011. It was meant to be the victory sail. Fireworks and tracer fire lit ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Does Libya limit NATO's response to Syria? UPI.com 26 (UPI) -- An uncertain political outcome in Libya is tying the hands of EU and NATO decision-makers as they weigh options in response to the government-led bloodbath in Syria. Neither direct military action nor support to an armed opposition is among ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
35 out of 1600 Pinoys escape Tripoli; 395 to leave Syria The Philippine Online Chronicles Thirty-five overseas Filipino workers (OFW) assisted by the Department of Foreign Affairs have leftLibya and are on their way to Egypt. With the continuing violence brought about by the fighting against Moammar Gadhafi in Libya and the demonstrations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Bringing stability to war-torn Libya BBC News By Mario Cacciottolo BBC News The impending end of Colonel Gaddafi's time as Libyan leader has raised immediate questions about the nation's stability. There are fears that the chaotic situation could lead to a humanitarian crisis and even an increase ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sarkozy urges China to help in building free Libya eTaiwan News By SCOTT McDONALD AP French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged a once reluctant China on Thursday to join Western nations in rebuilding Libya, inviting Beijing to a conference to discuss the North African country's future. Stopping in Beijing for a few ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Libya: Detainees killed by al-Gaddafi loyalists Amnesty International “Loyalist forces in Libya must immediately stop such killings of captives, and both sides must commit to ensuring no harm comes to prisoners in their custody,” said Amnesty International. “Even as Colonel al-Gaddafi is cornered, with an ICC warrant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
In Libya, It's 'Year Zero' as Country Starts From Scratch PBS NewsHour She spoke with Ray Suarez about the next steps in Libya's transition to becoming a new country that's not led by Moammar Gadhafi. JIM LEHRER: Ray Suarez takes the story from there. He talked earlier today with ITN's Lindsey Hilsum in Tripoli. ... See all stories on this topic » |
War News Updates: Civil War In Libya -- News Updates August 26 ... By War News Updates Editor Libya news updates: African Union will not recognize the Transitional National Council -- Washington Post NATO attacks pro-Gadhafi forces near Sirte -- Yahoo News/AP NATO Hits Bunker in Libyan Leader's Hometown -- Voice of America ... War News Updates |
Tribal Divisions, Rebels Increase Chances of Chaos in Libya ... By John Glaser As is widely recognized at this point, the ragtag rebel groups the US and NATO placed their bets on to be the next rulers of Libya are facing enormous challenges after ousting Muammar Gadhafi. Considering their organization and capabilities, ... News From Antiwar.com |
Libya Clashes: Tripoli Has Calmest Day In Nearly A Week By The Huffington Post News Editors Egypt's state news agency, MENA, spoke with a source who speculates that Muammar Gaddafi may have been one of the passengers entering Algeria. Al Jazeera reports: "It is believed that these vehicles were carrying senior Libyan officials, ... The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com |
COMMENTARY: Libya: A rough road ahead | Dominica News Online By admin For those governments that had been courting Muammar Gaddafi for the money that he handed out to spread his influence around the world, his fall from power in Libya is bad news. And, the news is unlikely to get better whatever regime ... Dominica News Online |
AU ready to recognise Libya's rebels - News - Mail & Guardian Online The African Union could recognise rebels who ousted Muammar Gaddafi as Libya's legitimate government as early as Friday. Mail & Guardian News Feed |
Iraq offers Libya lessons on winning war, peace - Marine Corps ... By The Associated Press BAGHDAD — Iraqis who lived through the U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein see eerie similarities in the scenes of Libyans parading through Tripoli ripping up posters of Moammar Gadhafi. But Iraqis also saw looting, bloodshed ... Marine Corps Times - News |
EA WorldView - Home - Libya, Syria (and Beyond) Liveblog: Rotting ... By James Miller In Libya, news is generally developing based on two story lines. The first, the opposition fighters who are working to secure Tripoli, and those in the East of Libya working to either attack Qaddafi's home town of Sirte, or convince the Qaddafi ... EA WorldView |
A firsthand account of events unfolding in Libya Whilst mainstream news sources portray the war in Libya as a revolution and rebel victory, journalists on the ground in Libya's capital, Tripoli, paint a very different and bleak picture. RSS Feed - Latest Digital Journal News |
Ban ki-moon said urgently end the fighting in Libya | Latest CNN News By najam Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Friday that African, Arab and European organizations agreed on the urgent need to end the fighting in Libya and restore order with help from international police if the new government requests security ... Latest CNN News |
AU heads meet in Ethiopia over Libya – In2EastAfrica – All East ... By In2EastAfrica Earlier, spokesman Nouredin Mazine told reporters in Addis Ababa that AU chief Jean Ping was in talks with international partners, including the UN, on how to address the current stalemate in Libya. Sticking points. The African Union has not recognised the National Transition Council, although individual members such as Egypt, Senegal, Nigeria, Tunisia and Burkina Faso ... Related News. A rebel shouts at a journalist as Tripoli's central Corinthia Bab Africa Hotel, where numerous ... In2EastAfrica - All East African... |
Libya's Rebel Leadership: 'We Need Money' - Money News Story ... TRIPOLI, Libya (CNN) -- Libya's rebel leadership on Friday pleaded with the United States and other countries to unfreeze billions of dollars, saying the funds are vital to establish peace and stability in the nation. ... Friday, August 26, 2011. TurnTo23.com - Money RSS |
BBC News: Libya investment 'missing $2.9bn' By BBC News Some $2.9bn (£1.8bn) is missing from the accounts of the Libyan sovereign wealth fund, says the official tasked with tracking it down. More... the Benche | Your Financial Community |
35 Pinoys escape Libya; 395 stuck in Syria | U.S. News Las Vegas By admin2 By Niña Corpuz, ABS-CBN News and U.S. News Agency / Asian. Thirty-five overseas Filipino workers are now out of Libya after they boarded a boat chartered by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) 9 p.m. local time (3 a.m. in ... U.S. News Las Vegas |
Catholics hopeful for continued freedom in Libya - Catholic Culture News. Catholics hopeful for continued freedom in Libya. RSS Facebook August 26, 2011. Catholic leaders in Libya are hopeful that the Church will be able to continue functioning freely in the African country in the wake of the apparent fall of ... CatholicCulture.org - Catholic... |
Libya limits EU, NATO options in Syria Brussels (UPI) Aug 26, 2011 - An uncertain political outcome in Libya is tying the hands of EU and NATO decision-makers as they weigh options in response to the government-led bloodbath in Syria.... . Military Space News ... Military Space News, Nuclear... |
XE.com - Libya's new rulers confront perilous transition Abdul Qader packed a suitcase on Friday to move out of his Abu Salim district in Tripoli, even though he believed Libyan rebels had finally cleared it of Muammar Gaddafi's gunmen. XE Forex News |
Libya's Rebel Leadership: 'We Need Money' - Project Economy ... "We see the $1.5 billion in assets released by the (U.N. Security Council) as confirmation of the freedom of the Libyan country," he said during a joint news conference. As a result, he said he saw no reason that the remaining billions should not ... WBALTV.com - Money Headlines |
Libya News: Tripoli Falls to Rebels, Obama Says Gadhafi Should ... At long last, it looks as though it may be almost over. Libyan rebels raced into Tripoli today as Moammar Gadhafi's defenses dissolve. www.blippitt.com/libya-news-tripoli-falls-to-rebels-obama-say... |
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