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LIBYA News, Jan 06, 2012

Libyan soldiers demand salaries
Reuters
Some ordinary soldiers were pressured into fighting for Gaddafi but many stayed at home or joined the revolution. "We haven't been paid for three months," Oraibi, 28, said. "The national council is marginalizing the Libyan army, they are in favor of ...
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Libya to Citizens: Give Up Your Guns
TIME
In the civil war before the downfall of Muammar Gaddafi, a lot of guns and weapons were distributed in Libya. The National Transitional Council is now trying to take them back.
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Ottawa puts freeze on Saadi Gaddafi's Toronto condo
National Post
The Security Council imposed sanctions against members of the Gaddafifamily last February in an attempt to pressure the regime to halt its brutal crackdown against anti-government demonstrators after the Arab Spring spread to Libya. ...
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National Post
Libyan soldiers demand salaries
News24
Some ordinary soldiers were pressured into fighting for Gaddafi but many stayed at home or joined the revolution. "We haven't been paid for three months," Oraibi, 28, said. "The national council is marginalising the Libyan army, they are in favour of ...
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UN Official Impressed By Displaced Libyans' Rate of Return Home
Tripoli Post
A senior United Nations official who has visited the Libyan cities of Bani Walid, Sirte and Misurata, which saw some of the most intense fighting during last year's military campaign to oust Libyan dictaor Muammar Gaddafi's regime, ...
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Libyan soldiers demand salaries, complain about militias
Washington Post
They said the new government should focus on building a new army rather than giving cash compensation to former rebels who have formed powerful regional militias since the ouster of leader Moammar Gaddafi in October. “The revolutionaries don't want to ...
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UN: 1.2 million Libyan children to return to school after uprising
Monsters and Critics.com
New York - An estimated 1.2 million Libyan children were to return to school for the first time since the popular unrest against the former regime of Moamer Gaddafi, the United Nations Children's Fund said Friday. UNICEF said schools were to reopen on ...
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Libya 'must offer militia a way out'
News24
With the aid of a vast Nato air campaign, loosely linked brigades of volunteer fighters with little military experience were largely responsible for winning the war against former strongman Muammar Gaddafi's troops. But reining in these armed and ...
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Region takes future into its own hands
Sydney Morning Herald
Twelve months ago, it was impossible to imagine an Egypt without Hosni Mubarak (30 years in power), a Libya without Muammar Gaddafi (42 years), a Tunisia without Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (23 years), or a Yemen without Ali Abdullah Saleh (33 years). ...
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The Lance: The Lance's top ten series: deaths of important people in 2011
my.hsj.org
Muammar Gaddafi –Gaddafi ruled the Libyan Arab Republic from 1969 to 1977, and then became the “Brother Leader” of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya from 1977 to 2011. In February 2011, following revolutions in neighboring Egypt and Tunisia, protests against...
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New Italian government tilts foreign policy towards Washington
World Socialist Web Site
Berlusconi maintained a close friendship with the Russian prime minister and former head of state Vladimir Putin, and his long attachment to Libyan ruler MuammarGaddafi caused irritation in Washington. Monti is now rebuilding close relations with the...
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Where's the no-fly zone for Syria?
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
... over the double-dealing of the French and British over Libya. Even though UN Security Council resolution 1973 was passed to protect innocent Libyans, Dave and Sarko used it to justify their campaign of regime change to remove Gaddafi – a move that, ...
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Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar
postzambia.com
It was a way of doing business in Africa under the Gaddafi regime. This regime corrupted weak African leaders with gifts or rather bribes. We know Libya underGaddafi acquired properties and businesses all over Africa. Who doesn't know how they...
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Pakistan backs Russia's push for probe into Libya deaths
The Nation, Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS - Pakistan threw its weight behind a Russian move for a full-scale investigation into the civilian casualties in Libya during NATO's deadly bombing campaign to help the Libyan dissidents overthrow Col. Muammar Gaddafi's regime from power ...
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Lebanese FM to Pursue Imam Sadr's Case in Libya Next Week
Al-Manar TV
In August 1978, al-Sadr, Sheikh Mohammad Yaacoub and journalist Abbas Badreddine departed for Libya to meet with government officials. The three were never heard from again. It is widely believed that the Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi ordered Imam ...
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Al-Manar TV
Syria blames al-Qaida for Damascus bomb blast
The Guardian
Demonstrators, some waving flags, came in their hundreds to gawp and shout slogans, chanting "the people want Bashar al-Assad" and "Allah, Syria, Bashar, and that's it" – with its echo of support for Libya'sMuammar Gaddafi. "I heard the explosion," ...
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The Guardian
Libya: Obstacles to Dismantle Militias, Leaders Say
Prensa Latina
The precarious economic situation and the social withdrawal are the main problems those that began the uprising in February 2011 against late leader Muammar Gaddafi, backed by NATO, are tackling now.
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Sd part of fastest shrinking economies
Times of Swaziland
Libya has taken the lead in economies that will grow the fastest, which according to the publication will be boosted by reconstruction following the fall of Muammar Gaddafi'sregime. On the fastest shrinking, Sudan takes the lead together with Greece, ...
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PRESS DIGEST - Canada - Jan 6
Reuters
NATIONAL POST: -- Federal government lawyers have frozen a $1.6-million penthouse on the Toronto waterfront owned by Saadi Gaddafi, the fugitive son of the late Libyandictator Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. The Department of Justice filed a notice that ...
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Islamists' chance to lead change
gulfnews.com
Yemen is beset by warring tribes, Muammar Gaddafi met a brutal, surreal demise, but Libya is torn by clan animosities and militias. Banna looked into the streaked morning light in his window. "The revolution," he said, "has lost its freedom. ...
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gulfnews.com
Percy Zvomuya Speaks to Hisham Matar: Why Libyans Now Look to South Africa for ...
Books LIVE (blog)
In his interview with Zvomuya, Matar talks about writing from the perspective of young men in The Anatomy of Disappearance and In the Country of Men and describes how the late dictator Muammar Gaddafi “infantilised Libyan public life”. ...
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Barack Obama For a Second Term
Jewish Times of Southern New Jersey
When Muammar Gaddafi, the long-time despotic ruler of Libya was threatened by protestors in February, 2011, he vowed to kill the hundreds of thousands of people in Benghazi. President Obama took a leadership role in organizing NATO air strikes to stop...
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(1) Definition: what is an ideal form of government?
Global Economic Intersection (blog)
Wasn't the Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi executed recently as well? Do the Libyan people want to go back 200 years to follow the footsteps of the French? Even if yes, it's unlikely to have an equally good result, because France already had some ...
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Global Economic Intersection (blog)
West Africa crucial to Dlamini-Zuma's bid for top AU job
Business Day
SA last year angered many African states when Pretoria initially forced the AU to refuse to recognise the legitimacy of Libya's National Transitional Council after the demise of Muammar Gaddafi's four-decade-old regime. Twenty countries unilaterally ...
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Perth Toddler Becomes Third Drowning Fatality in just Two Days
International Business Times AU
A boy jumps into a swimming pool at Aisha Gaddafi's compound in Bin Ashour district in Tripoli August 26, 2011. Aisha Gaddafi is the daughter of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal A Princess Margaret Hospital spokeswoman confirmed ...
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International Business Times AU
Tripoli wants militias disarmed
Indian Express
Tripoli residents have called on the Libyan government to disarm militia members deployed in the nation's capital. The militias, led the nine-month uprising, backed by NATO air strikes, to end Gaddafi's 42-year rule in the country. ...
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It's always difficult to reach post-revolutionary closure
The Nation, Pakistan
In Libya, the post-war divisions render unlikely a harmonious consideration of the Gaddafi regime's ills. Muammar Gaddafi's killing eliminated prospects for a trial that could have united Libyans against the old leadership. Seif Al Islam Gaddafi is in ...
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The Nation, Pakistan
Government freezes Gaddafi's son's apartment: report
Canada.com
By Postmedia News, Postmedia News January 6, 2012 The federal government has frozen a Toronto apartment of the son of the late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi. According to the National Post, a $1.6 million waterfront condo owned by Saadi Gadhafi was ...
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Pakistan to back Russia's move for Libya probe
DAWN.com
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan is backing a Russian push for an investigation into civilian casualties in Libya during Nato's bombing campaign to help the Libyan dissidents overthrow Col Muammar Gaddafi's regime from power, diplomatic sources told APP. ...
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DAWN.com
Leigh, Day & Co | Lawyers confirm Libyan Rebel Leader is to Pull Out of UK ...
Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
It will consider allegations of UK involvement in rendition to countries including Libya as part of its work. Mr Belhadj became a symbol of the new Libya as a commander of the anti-Gaddafi forces in the 2011 Libyan civil war. ...
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“My life with Gaddafi family” – (Eng. and sub. in ... - Libyan Free Press
By libyanfreepress
He left Libya in June 2011. Miodrag's wife, Suzana, also spent some time in Libya (1990-1996), looking after Gaddafi's children. In the video below (Serbian with English subtitles) they talk about the life in Gaddafi's residence, providing an insight to his lifestyle, values, and his relation with his children and his personnel. The interview was made in December 2011 by Serbian independent ... Jamahiriya Truth - News / أخبار ليبيا الحقيقة. Jamahiriya Truth – News / أخبار ليبيا الحقيقة ...
Libyan Free Press
Libyan society falling apart without anti-Gaddafi glue — RT
Libya is heading into the New Year with new leaders and hopes. But it turns out, as the immediate post-revolutionary excitement fades, the different factions of ...
rt.com/news/gaddafi-militia-society-unity-893/
Former Gaddafi colonel becomes Libyan army's ... - Telegraph.co.uk
A former colonel in Muammar Gaddafi's military has been appointed as the new chief of staff of the Libyan army, two members of the country's ruling National ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Former-Gaddafi-colonel-becomes-Lib...
Libya: Gaddafi Supporters 'Plotted To Blow Up Tripoli's ... - Sky News
A Libyan militia commander has claimed his fighters captured nine supporters of Colonel Gaddafi who had been plotting to blow up Tripoli's power grid on New ...
news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16140613
Libya citizens linked to Muammar Gaddafi can't run ... - National Post
Libyans with ties to ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi will be banned from running in elections under a bill drafted by the country's new rulers.
news.nationalpost.com/.../libya-citizens-linked-to-muammar-g...
Libyan militia captures Gaddafi loyalists over 'bomb plot' | World ...
The Guardian, UK and World news, User comments, Web ... The Libyan militia leader Abdullah Naker said nine Gaddafi loyalists were captured with explosives ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../libyan-militia-captures-gaddafi-loyalis...
Libya militia says holds Gaddafi supporters over plot - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: TRIPOLI (Reuters) - A Libyan militia chief said on Sunday his fighters had captured nine supporters of overthrown leader Muammar Gaddafi ...
news.yahoo.com/libya-militia-says-holds-gaddafi-supporters-o...
Libyan rebel chief warns Egypt over pro-Gaddafi TV | Top News ...
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - A powerful Libyan militia leader warned Egypt on Saturday he would use force to close its embassy and shut the border if the military rulers ...
af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFJOE80001020120101
Sky News: Gaddafi family 'will destabilise Libya'
The surviving children of Libya's dead dictator Muammar Gaddafi are determined to destabilise the country, National Transitional Council chief Mustafa Abdel ...
www.skynews.com.au/politics/article.aspx?id=700467...
Gaddafi's fatal delay: Libya - Africa - World - The Independent
The tanks were rolling down the streets of Benghazi past shattered houses and burning cars. The rebels had been carrying out ambushes out of the alleyways, ...
www.independent.co.uk/.../gaddafis-fatal-delay-libya-628213...
Libya Celebrates Independence Day After Gaddafi's Death | General ...
Libya Celebrates Independence Day After Gaddafi's Death.
news.peacefmonline.com/news/201112/86244.php
Former Gaddafi colonel becomes Libyan army's new chief of staff
A former colonel in Muammar Gaddafi's military has been appointed as the new chief of staff of the Libyan army, two members of the country's ruling National ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Former-Gaddafi-colonel-becomes-Lib...
Gaddafi supporters 'try to blow up Tripoli power grid'
A Libyan militia chief said on Sunday his fighters had captured nine supporters of otherthrown leader Muammar Gaddafi who had been plotting to blow up ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Gaddafi-supporters-try-to-blow-up-Tr...
Libyan military foil plot by Gaddafi loyalists to blow up Tripoli's power ...
Abdullah Naker (pictured), the commander of Tripoli's Revolutionist Council, said nine men had been caught with explosives and also accused them of trying to ...
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Libyan-military-foil-plot-Gaddafi-loy...
Libya S.O.S.: 'PRO-GADDAFI PROTESTS' AND 'REBEL ANTI-NTC ...
Both Pro-Gaddafi citizents and rebels are protesting against new transitional .... Labels:Libya livia lybia sos news resistance revolution trripoli post benghazi ...
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