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LIBYA News, Sep 28, 2011


Libya News Update: Gadhafi, the Battle for Sirte and Yellow Cake
International Business Times
Anti-Gadhafi fighters in Libya shouldn't be called "rebels" anymore now that the interim government, the National Transitional Council (NTC), has control of the country and has been recognized by nearly all of the world's powers. ...
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International Business Times
Nightmare in Libya: Thousands of Surface-to-Air Missiles Unaccounted For
ABC News
By BRIAN ROSS (@brianross) and MATTHEW COLE After the fall of Gadhafi's Libya, US officials are concerned about the possible proliferation of thousands of portable surface-to-air missiles stockpiled in the country. (Human Rights Watch) The White House ...
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ABC News
As Thousands Leave Libya, and Jobs, Niger Feels Impact
New York Times
People fleeing unrest in Libya this month unloaded belongings in northern Niger. Many who have made the trip have left good jobs behind. By ADAM NOSSITER NIAMEY, Niger — For tens of thousands of people from Niger, the downfall of Col. ...
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New York Times
Anti-Qaddafi Fighters Edge Closer to Taking Surt
New York Times
A fighter for Libya's new government sat on a truck transporting men accused of fighting for Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi's regime near Surt on Tuesday. More Photos » By KAREEM FAHIM and RICK GLADSTONE TRIPOLI, Libya — Fighters for Libya's new government ...
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New York Times
Islamists seek new role in Libya
BBC News
By Alan Little BBC News, Tripoli Sheikh Khaled Sherrif is surrounded by an adoring crowd of demonstrators, mostly women and children, waving the black, green and red flag of the new Libya. We are in Tripoli's Military Academy, until recently the ...
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BBC News
Libya worked to free Canadian diplomats: briefing notes
Vancouver Sun
Briefing notes for former foreign affairs minister Lawrence Cannon, seen here in a file photo, suggestLibya worked to free to kidnapped Canadian diplomats. The Libyan regime of Moammar Gadhafi worked to secure the release of kidnapped Canadian ...
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Nelly Furtado pledges $1-million from Gaddafi performance to children's charity
National Post (blog)
Libya is one of three North African nations to have undergone political revolutions in the last year. Ms. Furtado visited Kenya earlier this year on the invitation of Free the Children. “I left a piece of my heart in Kenya earlier this year, ...
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Misrata Recovering From Libya's Bloody Battles
NPR
by Corey Flintoff The Libyan town of Misrata endured relentless shelling by pro-Gadhafi forces, leaving a swath of destruction through its main district. But amid the rows of bullet-pocked, burned-out buildings, shops are opening and people are trying ...
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Chris Jeon, UCLA Student, Alive And Well After His Summer Of Revolution
Huffington Post
Jeon sat down for an interview with CBS, revealing some things that might surprise you about his summer of revolution in Libya. "They're in love with Justin Bieber," says Jeon. "When they said that, I was like, 'god, are you serious? ...
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Canada extends Libya mission
Montreal Gazette
By LEE BERTHIAUME, Postmedia News September 27, 2011 Despite questions about the costs to date, Canadian pilots and sailors will patrol Libya's skies and coast for up to three more months after Conservative and Liberal MPs agreed Monday to extend ...
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How much will the Libyan war cost?
Hindustan Times (blog)
The Guardian headlines this morning's edition (Sep 26) with the startling news that the “true cost” of Britain's involvement in the war to oust Muammar Gaddafi of Libya could reach £1.75 billion. See the article here (Britain's bill for Libya could ...
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Defence budget: bad news from BAE
The Guardian
On top of that, the military has had to cope with the Afghan conflict – costing Britain £4.5bn a year – and the Libya campaign, which the Guardian this week reported could cost £1.75bn. The MoD has also won a promise from the Treasury that defence ...
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Entire towns empty as Gadhafi loyalists flee
Tucson Citizen
On the signs beside the highway that runs along Libya's Mediterranean coast, the name of one town has been painted over. Tawargha, which was once home to around 30000 people, is now deserted. Like a number of other towns in Libya that supported toppled ...
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SA to host 2013 Cup of Nations
SPORT24
Johannesburg - South Africa will host the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations - replacing Libya - with the official statement confirming the news expected to be released before the end of the week. This was revealed by a top SA Football Association (SAFA) ...
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NATO mission in Libya will end “as soon as possible”
PanARMENIAN.Net
Net - Oana Lungescu, the NATO Spokesperson issued a statement on military operations in Libya. “A new day is dawning for Libya, and the international community is rallying around the new Libya. But our job under the mandate of the United Nations and in ...
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PanARMENIAN.Net
Libya's Missing Missile Nightmare
ABC News
In the wake of the popular uprising that ousted Moammar Gadhafi from power after a 42-year reign in Libya, rebel forces overran countless government military installations. Now that Gadhafi gone, however, experts told ABC News they are concerned that ...
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ABC News
Update on the war against Libya and Africa - September 27, 2011
Mathaba.Net
"Many Libyan politicians who had aligned themselves with NATO have contacted the Jamahiriya Government and apologized, seeking to join the resistance with their followers, and to act in accord with Jamahiriya orders." By Dennis South and Mathaba...
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Mathaba.Net
Libyan Envoy Appreciates Malaysia's Recognition Of NTC
Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 (Bernama) -- Libya has thanked the Malaysian government over its recognition of the National Transitional Council (NTC) as the legitimate interim government in the northern African country. Libyan ambassador to Malaysia Dr Abu ...
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'Obama's UN Speech Was Gibberish' Blasts Fidel Castro
Christian Post
He slammed US and NATO intervention in Libya as “monstrous crimes” and said Obama used a bully pit at the UN General Assembly last week to try and sway global opinion. Having been out of sight for a few months, Castro raised concerns amongst the...
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Christian Post
WORLD - News of the Day From Across the Globe
San Francisco Chronicle
1 Libya developments: Libya's transitional government delivered $16 million Tuesday to the remote southern city of Sabha beset by fighters loyal to Moammar Khadafy, hoping to bolster support for revolutionary forces. On the other side, Khadafy's son ...
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Algeria, NTC Decide to Establish Formal Relations
CRIENGLISH.com
Algeria and Libya's ruling National Transitional Council on Tuesday decided to normalize relationships by setting up joint commissions to discuss issues of common interest. Such commissions will help to establish formal and continual bilateral ...
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MP: I feel sorry for Navy families
Plymouth Herald
HMS Cumberland, a former Type 22 frigate, was decommissioned in June after helping to rescue British citizens from Libya in February after tensions rose. It was the first warship to be sent to enforce the blockade on Libya. ...
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NATO official makes missile trip to Ankara
Hurriyet Daily News
“Landing in Ankara, Turkey, for discussions on missile defense, Afghanistan, Libya, and NATO reform,” NATO's Supreme Allied Commander in Europe John Stavridis said in a post on Twitter late Monday. Adm. Stavridis held talks in Turkey after visits to ...
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Hurriyet Daily News
Red Cross plans 'field' hospital for 200 Libyans
Times of Malta
“The situation in Libya will continue being reassessed and the Maltese government will continue providing assistance to the people of Libya, including in healthcare.” The Times will today hold a public debate on Malta's role in the Libyan conflict and ...
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Immigrants strive to improve their language, writing skills to succeed in a ...
Regina Leader-Post
"I was afraid to even try and speak English then," recalls Ibrahim, who left Libya in 2004. "I was so shy and felt so embarrassed because I couldn't speak well. I thought that people would laugh at me and I knew they wouldn't understand me. ...
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Algeria tells its Gaddafi guests:keep out of politics
Reuters
ALGIERS, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Algeria's government has ordered members of Muammar Gaddafi's family in exile on its territory to stop making political pronouncements, after Gaddafi's daughter Aisha angered the new Libyan government by telling the media ...
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State Department Employee Faces Firing for Posting WikiLeaks Link
Wired News
New cables, on Wikileaks, now give us a hint at how cozy the US-Libyan relationship (briefly) was. To start, Libya needed lots of spare parts for its military after years of embargoes. The US was happy to assist. An unclassified cable from 2009 ...
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Wired News
At UN, Malta appeals for sharing of burden of asylum-seekers from N Africa
Sofia Echo
Malta has urged United Nations member states to help the Mediterranean island country cope with an influx of refugees and other immigrants who have fled from the recent political upheaval in North Africa, especially Libya, the UN News Centre said. ...
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Sofia Echo
Libyan official delivers $16M to southern city
Newsday (subscription)
Click here Libyan official delivers $16M to southern city Originally published: September 27, 2011 11:32 AM Updated: September 27, 2011 7:03 PM By The Associated Press BEN HUBBARD (Associated Press), RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI (Associated Press) (AP) -- Libya's ...
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Newsday (subscription)
Minister promotes peace in UN speech
China Daily
On Libya, Yang said China respects the choice of the Libyan people and recognizes the (opposition) National Transitional Council as the governing authorities and the representatives of its people. China supports the UN's role in helping Libya achieve ...
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CIA Torture Chamber at Bangkok's International Airport?
Scoop.co.nz
And then they sent me to my enemy," Mr. Belhaj said, referring to his secret rendition flight by the CIA from Thailand to Libya. "My wife was also beaten while we were in Thailand, when I was held by the CIA," Mr. Belhaj said in a similar interview ...
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White House Press Gaggle by Jay Carney Aboard Air Force One, September 27, 2011
eNews Park Forest
Q Jay, there was a ABC News report that Libya is missing about 20000 surface-to-air missiles. Do you know anything about that or have anything on it? MR. CARNEY: We have, as I think I've mentioned before, worked closely with the TNC in -- as well as ...
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A political liberal enters the lion's den
Myrtle Beach Sun News
Everything the president said we would do in Libya, we've done; everything he said he wouldn't, we haven't. Given that we were able to help oust the dictator-terrorist Qaddafi after 42 years of rule without losing a single American soldier, ...
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International Press Institute gathers in Taiwan for media freedoms
GlobalPost
Some of the names are more recognizable, such as the internationally acclaimed photographer and innovative journalist Tim Hetherington who was killed in Libya earlier this year. Tim was a great colleague who I knew from the field and will always wish ...
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GlobalPost
Time to shutter the iconic scramble
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Moammar Gadhafi has effectively been toppled as the leader of Libya, what do we call the rebels who ousted him and are now in power? Well, the UN has recognized the National Transitional Council, or NTC, as the established government, so it is Libya's ...
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Israel approves 1100 new homes in east Jerusalem
Your Houston News
SABHA, Libya — Libya's transitional government delivered 20 million dinars ($16 million) Tuesday to this remote southern city beset by fighters loyal to Moammar Gadhafi, hoping to bolster support for revolutionary forces. ...
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Eni, Total resume some oil production in Libya
BusinessWeek
By FRANCES D'EMILIO and NICOLE WINFIELD Italian and French energy companies have resumed partial oil production in Libya after months of civil war, a potential economic lifeline for Libya's new government as it scrambles to rebuild. ...
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Libya News Update: Gadhafi, the Battle for Sirte and Yellow Cake ...
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Libya News Update: Gadhafi, the Battle for Sirte and Yellow Cake. Like us on Facebook. “As a last resort, they are hiding in civilian areas.” NATO is backing-up the anti-Gadhafi fighters and has been conducting air-strikes on Sirte, as well as ...
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Gaddafi says he is still in Libya News
By Staff
Gaddafi says he is still in Libya. Tripoli, Sep 27 (IANS) Ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has said he is still in the country, fighting on the ground and ready to die a martyr, state-run Allibiya TV reported. 'Heroes have resisted and fallen ...
News One
Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: September 28, 2011 ...
By richardrozoff
http://www.defense.gov/News/NewsArticle.aspx?ID=65463. U.S. Department of Defense American Forces Press Service September 27, 2011. Libya Operations Remain Fluid, NATO Official Says By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr. ...
Stop NATO
Growing Alive in Libya | Small World News
By Josh
Since launching in March, our journalists operating in Ajdabiya, Benghazi, and Misrata have produced 175 videos covering the revolution, the civil war, and the daily of Libyan citizens. With the fall of the Gaddafi regime in Tripoli, Alive in Libya ...
Small World News
Fears over mass spread of Libya weapons | Nuclear Weapons News ...
From teenagers brandishing Kalashnikov rifles on the streets of Tripoli to fighters with shoulder-mounted grenade launchers on Libya's front lines, rarely has a.
DefenceTalk News and Videos
White House: More Deployment to Libya to Search for Missiles ...
By Jason Ditz
According to White House spokesman Jay Carney, the United States is preparing to deploy additional forces on the ground in Libya to “secure conventional arms storage sites” as well as to try to track down missing surface-to-air missiles ...
News From Antiwar.com
Liberation of Libya results in Thousands of Shoulder Fired SAM's in ...
By McCullough
The nightmare has been made real with the discovery in Libya that an estimated 20000 portable, heat-seeking missiles have gone missing from unguarded Army weapons warehouses. ... Add 'Hugg' to Newsburst from CNET News.com ...
Dvorak News Blog
Our sailors should be rewarded for Libya, not sacked – Telegraph ...
By Con Coughlin
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Libyan official delivers $16M to southern city | The Associated Press ...
By The Associated Press
Libya's transitional government delivered 20 million dinars ($16 million) Tuesday to this remote southern city beset by fighters loyal to Moammar Gadhafi, hoping to bolster support for revolutionary forces. On the other side, Gadhafi's son was ...
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MILNEWS.ca News Highlights – 27 Sept 11 « MILNEWS.ca Blog
By milnewsca
Libya Mission (1a) House of Commons approves three month extension to mission – House debate transcript here and here (91 page PDF of debate and vote here), softball question in the House onLibya here, Government of Canada's news ...
MILNEWS.ca Blog
Libya envoy wants African states to prevent Qaddafi ... - Arab News
LONDON: The international community must put pressure on African countries still backing Muammar Qaddafi to ensure the deposed Libyan leader and his family do not sabotage the country's fight for freedom, a Libyan diplomat said on ...
arabnews - frontpage
Libya postpones formation of new govt | Pakistan Today | Latest ...
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