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LIBYA News, Sep 04, 2011


Libyan intel tied to CIA renditions


CBS News
TRIPOLI, Libya — The Bush administrations sent terror suspects to Libya for interrogation, despite that country's reputation for torture, according to documents found in the abandoned office of Libya's spy chief. The intelligence documents were left...
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Libya Rebels Poised to Attack Qaddafi Stronghold
Fox News
AP AP September 1: Freedom fighters climb on a tank for a lookout at a defensive outpost, some 30 kilometers outside Misrata, Libya. TARHOUNA, Libya – Libyanrebels are poised to attack one of Muammar Qaddafi's remaining strongholds, saying Sunday that ...
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Fox News
Libya to fold militias into police, military
Boston Globe
By Rod Nordland TRIPOLI, Libya - Libya's interim government said it plans to begin bringing irregular rebel militias under government control, either disbanding them or incorporating them into regular police and military forces, said Ali Tarhouni, ...
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CIA once handed key Libya rebel figure to Kadafi, documents show
Los Angeles Times
A few years ago, documents show, Abdel-Hakim Belhadj was a wanted Islamic militant whom the CIA handed over for 'debriefing' to the government of Libyan leader Moammar Kadafi, a 'war on terror' ally. Libyan rebel commander Abdel-Hakim Belhadj, ...
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Los Angeles Times
Italy: Purging Libya ex-officials would be mistake
San Jose Mercury News
By FRANCES D'EMILIO AP CERNOBBIO, Italy—The West must not repeat the same mistake inLibya as it did in Iraq, Italy's foreign minister said Sunday, warning against a full-scale purging of military officials and bureaucrats from Moammar Gadhafi's ...
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MI5 spied on Libyan torture victims
The Australian
BRITAIN'S security service MI5 asked Muammar Gaddafi's secret services for regular updates on what terrorist suspects were revealing under interrogation in Libyan prisons, where torture was routine. MI5 also agreed to trade information with Libyan ...
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'Moment of truth'
BBC News
By Bethany Bell BBC News, Cairo Libya's national football team has won an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Mozambique in Cairo, its first major game since rebel forces seized Tripoli. The game against Mozambique was relocated to the...
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BBC News
Stressed by war, Libyan zoo suffers
Boston Globe
(Giulio Petrocco/Associated Press) By Hadeel al-Shalchi Associated Press / September 4, 2011 TRIPOLI, Libya - The body of a gazelle lies near an empty feeding bin, flies swarming around the corpse. A male lion growls angrily, leaping toward the front ...
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Boston Globe
Libya: Nigeria, South Africa in cold war over Gaddafi's fate
The Nation Newspaper
By Yusuf Alli, Abuja 7 hours 57 minutes ago A cold war is brewing between Nigeria and South Africa over the fate of the embattled Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi. While Nigeria is backing the rebel-controlled Transitional National Council (TNC) in Libya ...
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HRW to Libya: Stop Arbitrary Arrests of Black Africans
Voice of America (blog)
A human rights groups has called on the Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) to stop what it says are “the arbitrary arrests and abuse” of African migrant workers and black Libyans assumed to be mercenaries. Human Rights Watch said Sunday the NTC ...
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Cuba withdraws ambassador from Libya
Sacramento Bee
AP HAVANA -- Cuba has announced the withdrawal of its ambassador and diplomatic mission inLibya and reiterated that it does not recognize the rebels' transitional government. It also has denounced the NATO military intervention that helped drive ...
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Libya rebels poised to attack Gadhafi stronghold
eTaiwan News
By HADEEL AL-SHALCHI AP Libyan rebels are poised to attack one of Moammar Gadhafi's remaining strongholds, saying Sunday that surrender talks have collapsed. Rebels control most ofLibya and are moving forward with setting up a new government, ...
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Libya: rebels poised to attack Gaddafi stronghold
Telegraph.co.uk
Libyan rebels laying siege to one of Muammar Gaddafi's remaining strongholds say surrender talks have broken down and that they're ready to attack. Thousands of fighters were moving toward the town from three sides Saturday, according to a senior rebel ...
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UCLA's Thrill-Seeking Chris Jeon Isn't Leaving Libya Just Yet
LAist
He wanted to pick up an AK-47 and join the Libyan rebellion. So he grabbed his Lakers jersey and bought a one-way ticket to Cairo — and perhaps foolhardy fame. There were reports that the rebels didn't want him after all, but now some of the foreign ...
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Australia can lead on human rights: Ban Ki-moon
ABC Online
Mr Ban met Prime Minister Julia Gillard at Parliament House on Saturday after earlier meeting Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd to discuss the unfolding situation in Libya and the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa. The secretary-general praised ...
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Duncan Hamilton: Credit where it's due for saving Libya's oil for the West
Scotsman
What started in Tunisia and toppled Mubarak in Egypt now looks likely to sweep away the Libyanregime led by Gaddafi since 1969. For David Cameron, this is a good moment. There are lots of reasons to be cynical about his motives, of which more in a ...
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Libya: there's still some time to go before David Cameron earns his plaudits
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
By Norman Tebbit Politics Last updated: September 3rd, 2011 In my last blog post almost five weeks ago I described events in Libya as a statement. Earlier in the week that looked somewhat too pessimistic and it probably was, but the latest noises from...
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Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
The Fuller Story from Libya
New York Times (blog)
A year ago, he was a senior naval officer in Qaddafi's Libya. Six months ago, he was a defector and a leader in the underground battle to overthrow Qaddafi. Two weeks ago, he was enduring torture in prison. And now he's the military commander for the ...
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British Jets have blitz more than 900 Gaddafi targets
Mirror.co.uk
by Ruth Sherlock in Libya, Sunday Mirror 4/09/2011 British jets have blasted more than 900 targets in Libya in the fight against Colonel Gaddafi – as rebels claim to be closing in on the ousted dictator. Strikes around Bani Walid, 90 miles south-east ...
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Mirror.co.uk
Libya: Delivering help where it is most needed
Malta Independent Online
by Annaliza Borg As humanitarian workers are day by day gaining more access to the needy and suffering in war-ravaged Libya, European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, Kristalina Georgieva, has experts on ...
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Libya's oil production to return to normal
Xinhua
4 (Xinhuanet) -- After a major disruption in Libya's oil exports due to months of conflict, the country's oil production is beginning to return to normal. With Tripoli suffering from power failures and water shortages, operations resuming at five ...
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Conservative minister misspeaks over extension of Libya mission
Montreal Gazette
By Laura Baziuk, Postmedia News September 3, 2011 OTTAWA —Government House Leader Peter Van Loan “misspoke” Saturday when he told a radio program the Conservative government wants to extend Canada's military role in Libya beyond its scheduled end date ...
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NTC finds proof Gaddafi used migration against Malta, Europe
Malta Independent Online
Prime Minister Gonzi made the statement yesterday in an interview with PBS in the wake of Friday's tête-à-tête with Libya's transitional council Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril. Although not surprising, the NTC has confirmed the long-suspected hunch that ...
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The hunt for Gaddafi – and his victims – goes on
The Independent
There are two desperate searches going on in Libya this weekend. One is the hunt for Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, the other for tens of thousands of his victims. Many of these victims will be dead, some may be wounded but alive; but their relatives won't ...
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'Islamic but not Islamist' militant heads Libya fighters
Daily Nation
By AFP Head of one of the strongest units that defeated Muammar Gaddafi, Ismail Salabi has indirect links to a group recognised by Al-Qaeda and is a strong critic of Libya's new political leaders. But he denies being an Islamist and says all he wants ...
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Libya: A masterful deception
The Nation Newspaper
He has been both the worst and best things to happen to Libya. As the father of his country, he has been an abusive yet sometimes generous parent. Thus, his relationships with his people and with Africa are bound in complexities not amenable to a ...
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A citizenship lesson from Libya
Allentown Morning Call
For most Americans, the drama unfolding in Libya over the past few months resembled a spectator sport, with cheers delivered from the comfort of our homes for people who risked torture and death to rid the world of one of its worst tyrants. ...
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S. Korea to reopen embassy in Libya – report
Inquirer.net
Diplomats who have been staying in neighboring Tunisia during the conflict, including ambassador Jo Dae-Sik, will return to the Libyan capital this week, Yonhap news agency said, citing a government official. “Most South Korean builders will also ...
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Libya: from Cardiff dentist to rebel controller
Telegraph.co.uk
But that didn't stop him travelling to Tripoli and playing an important role in Libya'srevolution, as he tells Andrew Gilligan. By Andrew Gilligan They were the Tripoli rebel underground, the people who kept the resistance fire burning in the heart of ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
“I'd go to Libya again tomorrow”, says Nurse Mary Bezzina
Malta Independent Online
by Chiara Bonello “It was my first time on such a mission, but it was fantastic and if they wanted to send me again tomorrow, I'd go,” Ms Bezzina says of her experience in Libya last month. At 11am on 16 August, together with 11 doctors and nurses and ...
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Jordan extends helping hand to rebuild post-Qadhafi Libya
Jordan Times
AMMAN (JT) - His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday underscored Jordan's support for the Libyan people in their pursuit of a better future, a Royal Court statement said. In remarks during an international conference on Libya to discuss the country's ...
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Jordan Times
Secret Libyan Files Contain Evidence of Close American Ties With Regime
allvoices
By BMcPherson Few would believe that American politicos were so chummy with the former Libyandictator. During the past few months the politicians have adopted a fierce anti-Gaddafi stance. Millions or billions of dollars have been spent on 'no fly', ...
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Documents show ties between CIA, Libya spy head - Marine Corps ...
By The Associated Press
TRIPOLI, Libya — The CIA and other Western intelligence agencies worked closely with the ousted regime of Moammar Gadhafi, sharing tips and cooperating in handing over terror suspects for interrogation to a regime known to use torture, ...
Marine Corps Times - News
Files show Western spy agency ties to Libya: reports ...
WASHINGTON AFP - Files found at a Libyan government building show strong cooperation between US and British intelligence agencies and Moamer Kadhafis regime, including shipping terror suspects to Libya for interrogation, media ...
ModernGhana News
Why are “close ties” between Libya and the U.S. ... - Right Wing News
By TrogloPundit
Tripoli Files Show CIA Working With Libya. The Central Intelligence Agency and Libyan intelligence services developed such a tight relationship during the George W. Bush administration that the U.S. shipped terror suspects to Libya for ...
Right Wing News
New Documents Uncover Libya, CIA Relationship | News One
By Associated Press
Documents discovered by journalists on Friday detail Libya's relationship with U.S. and British intelligence agencies.
News One
Activist says NATO could turn on rebels — RT
By RT
Human Rights Watch says there is evidence suggesting close cooperation between Gaddafi's regime and Western intelligence agencies. Activist Marinella Correggia says it is no surprise that countries which had ties to Gaddafi have turned ...
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News Desk: “Dear Moussa”: Libya and the C.I.A. : The New Yorker
By Jon Lee Anderson
In a series of trashed offices around the Libyan capital, many of Libya.
News Desk
Libya: World Leaders Pledge Support - News from Africa
News From Africa - Saturday 3 September 2011 - A round up news, compiled by Newsfromafrica staff writers.
News From Africa
Libyan intelligence documents show ties to CIA - Home » Other ...
The CIA worked closely with Moammar Gadhafi's intelligence services in the rendition of terror suspects to Libya for interrogation, according to documents seen Saturday by the AP, cooperation that could spark tensions between Washington and Libya's new rulers. ... READ OTHER NEWS. SHARE ...
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Libya's Provisional Leaders Vow No Revenge | THE USA NEWS
By Osama
Leaders of Libya's National Transitional Council are urging civilians in Gadhafi-held areas to appear over to their side, vowing no revenge will be taken. With NTC troops perched outside the pro-Gadhafi towns of Sirte and Bani Walid, NTC ...
THE USA NEWS
Cuba withdraws ambassador from Libya | The Associated Press ...
By The Associated Press
Cuba has announced the withdrawal of its ambassador and diplomatic mission in Libya and reiterated that it does not recognize the rebels' transitional government.
Examiner RSS
Libya rebel commander contends was tortured, rendered by CIA ...
By Monitoring Desk
aaj-latest-news. 30 dead in three days of Sindh, Balochistan rainstorm space 262 Stranded pilgrims reached Lahore space 30 boys held hostage in Afghanistan space ... Libya rebel commander contends was tortured, rendered by CIA ...
AAJ News
Libya s new leaders move to return capital Lastupdate:- Sun, 4 Sep ...
Tripoli Sep 3 Libya s new leaders moved to restore order to Tripoli today instructing fighters from the provinces to go home as they prepared to transfer to the capital from their wartime base in Benghazi nbsp UN chief Ban Ki moon said the ...
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Italy may unfreeze $3.6 bn of Libyan assets News
By Staff
Rome, Sep 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Italy plans to release 2.5 billion euros ($3.6 billion) of Libya's assets and transfer it to the rebel-led government, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said. Italy, onceLibya's closest partner in Europe, froze ...
News One
UN eyes post-Kadhafi Libya as Tripoli goes back to work ...
TRIPOLI AFP - Police were back on the streets of Tripoli and business slowly resumed Saturday after a week of fighting, festivities and political tumult, in a quiet but significant boost for Libyas fledgling government.Meanwhile the international ...
ModernGhana News
Rebels form 'supreme council' to protect Libyan capital - News - Mail ...
Libya's NTC has formed a supreme security council tasked with protecting Tripoli, as shops and businesses reopened after weeks of tumult.
Mail & Guardian News Feed
Libya's NTC expects to restart Misla, Sarir oil fields soon | New ...
By admin
When asked when Libya's oil production would restart, Tarhouni told a news conference: “I was told yesterday by the NOC that production will begin in the Sarir and Misla fields on the 12th or 13th of this month.” RELATED: As Arab Spring roils, ...
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Libya rebels push toward a Gadhafi stronghold « Breaking News ...
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Libya News Presenter waves gun Live On Air - YouTube
... on Aug 21, 2011. Libya News Presenter waves gun Live On Air ... The libyanews blooper is a classic, she held up her vibrator by ...
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