LIBYA News, Mar 16, 2012

Libya: Human Rights Council Monitoring Needed - Militias Committing Serious Crimes AllAfrica.com Despite commitments by Libya's transitional government to stem abuses, Human Rights Watch has documented ongoing killings, torture, and forced displacement by militias. A UN Commission of Inquiryreport on March 2 found that anti-Gaddafi militias in ... See all stories on this topic »

Gaddafi son bit off more than he could chew Financial Times But Hannibal Gaddafi, one of the sons of the late Libyan dictator, commissioned just such a vessel after becoming frustrated in his attempts to lease cruise liners at short notice. The 36-year-old, who controlled the country's maritime industry and ... See all stories on this topic » Financial Times

The dictator's dream: Gaddafi's son ordered cruise ship complete with shark tank Telegraph.co.uk Photo: Gary Taylor / Alamy By Amy Willis The fourth son of ColGaddafi, a trained seaman who controlled Libya's maritime industry, commissioned a vessel with its own shark tank after becoming frustrated at being unable to charter cruise ships at short ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Libyan stock exchange opens for first time since anti-Gaddafi uprising GlobalPost Libya has reopened its stock exchange for the first time since fighting against Colonel Muammar Gaddafi began more than a year ago. Brokers busy at work during the official reopening of the Libyan stock market in the capital Tripoli on March 15, 2012. See all stories on this topic »

Libyan stock market opens Ninemsn Libya's stock market has opened for the first time since the fall of MuammarGaddafi with trading in 10 companies valued at $US3.1 billion ($A2.97 billion), its general manager says. "We open trading in 10 companies with a capital value of 3.9 billion ... See all stories on this topic »

Gaddafi's son wanted cruise ship with a shark tank Zee News London: Hannibal Gaddafi, the fourth son of deposed Libyandictator Muammar Gaddafi, had reportedly ordered a playboy cruise ship with an in-built shark tank to entertain guests. Hannibal, who controlled Libya's maritime industry during his family's ... See all stories on this topic » Zee News

Egypt Set to Extradite Gaddafi Supporters RIA Novosti CAIRO, March 16 (RIA Novosti) – Egypt is planning to hand over to Libyagovernment loyalists who fled to Egypt after rebels toppled Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Egyptian media reported on Friday. According to the media reports, Egyptian Foreign ... See all stories on this topic »

Lethal "cocktail" threatens Africa's Sahel Reuters To the north, the end of Muammar Gaddafi's ironfisted rule in Libya has had a de-stabilizing effect. Heavily-armed Malian Tuaregs who fought in Gaddafi'sarmy have returned home and joined a rebellion seeking to carve out a new Tuareg nation in the ... See all stories on this topic »

Libya stock mkt opens to a yawn after year closure Trading would soon open to ... Arab Times Kuwait English Daily TRIPOLI, March 15, (AFP): Libya's stock market opened with a yawn on Thursday, the first day of trading since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, with turnover of less than $10000. After a golden bell was rung and five hours of trading, only 452 shares in ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria and Libya: Two paths to freedom BBC News Was it simply easier for outside observers to unite against Col Muammar Gaddafi, a man who appeared to the world as a dishevelled loon, as opposed to Mr Assad's suave looks and measured public tone? It certainly made it easier for the UN Security ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Court rules Gaddafi's Hampstead Garden Suburb mansion must be returned to Libya Ham&High The future of a notorious mansion owned by the Gaddafi family in Hampstead Garden Suburb will soon be secured after a landmark court ruling that the property must be returned to the Libyan state. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter ... See all stories on this topic » Ham&High

Libya bourse resumes trading after year closure NewsDay TRIPOLI — Libya's Stock Exchange resumed trading yesterday after more than 12 months out of action, as the country gets back to business after last year's conflict ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi. Officials on the trading floor rang a bell then shouted ... See all stories on this topic »

Niger rescinds Gaddafi official's diplomatic passport Reuters Africa NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger has annulled a diplomatic passport it handed to Muammar Gaddafi's former chief of staff, security sources said, because of fears the move would further damage Niger's already frayed relations with the new leaders of Libya. See all stories on this topic »

Libya: stock market reopens, slowly Financial Times (blog) The Libyan Stock Market reopened on Thursday after being closed since February 2011 when forces loyal to Muammer Gaddafi took over its building. The market is open to foreign investors, with 10 companies trading, with a combined market cap of $3.1bn. See all stories on this topic »

Libya's stock exchange is back in business BusinessLIVE Libya's stock exchange resumed trading yesterday after more than 12 months out of action, signalling that the country is getting back to business after last year's conflict that ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi. "Allahu Akbar!" or "God is great! See all stories on this topic » BusinessLIVE

Libya bourse resumes trading Country gets back to business after crippling war Kuwait Times TRIPOLI: Libyan brokers work during the official reopening of theLibyan stock market in the capital Tripoli yesterday. Libya's stock market opened for the first time since the fall of Muammar Gaddafiwith trading in 10 companies valued at $3.1 billion ... See all stories on this topic » Kuwait Times

Two British journalists given to Libyan intelligence Firstpost Tripoli militia commander Faraj al-Swehli said the two journalists were found with classified documents and pictures, including a data base of mercenaries apparently hired by then-ruler MuammarGaddafi. “They had pictures of themselves holding weapons, ... See all stories on this topic » Firstpost

Libya tweaks charter in concession to regions News24 Tripoli - Libyan authorities said on Thursday that they have amended the constitution-making process to allow for greater regional representation. Libyais on track to elect a constituent assembly in June. The assembly would appoint a committee of 60 ... See all stories on this topic »

Egypt to hand back Gaddafi regime members News24 Cairo - The Egyptian foreign ministry said on Thursday it was in talks with Tripoli over a request to hand back members of slain dictator MuammarGaddafi's regime seeking refuge in Egypt. Libya's prosecutor had written to his Egyptian counterpart Abdel ... See all stories on this topic »

Libya: Benghazi's declaration for semi-autonomy comes as no surprise (analysis) Afrika Read more > Tripoli (Libya) — "They would call you a Gaddafist if you drove one of those 4 X 4 cars," says Ba... Read more > Nairobi (Kenya) - The death of Muammar Gaddafi is a turning point for East African countries that... Read more > Cairo (Egypt) ... See all stories on this topic »

Militia hand Welshman to Libyan authorities WalesOnline They have since been held by the Swehli brigade, one of the dozens of militias which last year helped force out Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. The militia said both men, initially detained for illegal entry into Libya, were later said to be suspected ... See all stories on this topic »

Nato's lesson for Syria Khaleej Times Nato's intervention in Libya one year ago helped to avert a humanitarian catastrophe and created the conditions for Libya's citizens to end Colonel Muammar el-Gaddafi's dictatorship. The military operation highlighted important improvements in European ... See all stories on this topic »

Libya's bourse resumes trading Business Recorder (blog) to announce the start of trading on a bourse which, its backers say, could take off now that it is unshackled from Gaddafi-era restrictions. "People are scared to come to Libya because they fear all the guns. Today can show them thatLibya is going ... See all stories on this topic »

Egypt: Gaddafi supporters to be extradited Punjab Newsline CAIRO: Egypt is planning to hand over to Libya loyalists of slain leader Muammar Gaddafi who fled to Egypt after rebels toppled his regime. Libya'sNational Transitional Council chief Mustafa Abdel Jalil has urged the countries sheltering whom he ... See all stories on this topic »

Libya Recovers £10m Saadi Gaddafi London House Tripoli Post Libya has managed to successfully recovery a £10 million London house, previously belonging to former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saadi. The High Court in London ruled that the property, in the up-market London suburb of Hampstead, ... See all stories on this topic »

Fresh hope that British journalists in Libya will be freed 'very soon' Journalism.co.uk Militia leader Faraj al-Swehli told the Associated Press that the journalists were found with classified documents and pictures, including a data base of mercenaries apparently hired by then-ruler Muammar Gaddafi. The pair have now been handed over to ... See all stories on this topic » Journalism.co.uk

US Counterterrorism Strategy at Risk American Spectator Many in Mali consider that France had a hand in the latest round of on-and-off Tuareg wars -- either by facilitating the transit out ofLibya of well-equipped Tuareg who had been serving in MoammarGaddafi's army, or by encouraging a Tuareg national ... See all stories on this topic » American Spectator

Advanced anti-aircraft missiles which belonged to former Libyan dictator ... Algemeiner According to the report, the weaponry was smuggled out of Libya and into Iran, and from there Hezbollah received their supply through Syria while Hamas received theirs through Egypt. Following the fall of Gaddafi, military leaders operating inside ... See all stories on this topic »

Turkey "safe haven" talk a game changer for Syria? Reuters Nevertheless, the lesson from last year's Libya war would seem to be that appetite for foreign intervention can ramp up surprisingly fast. On Friday, Tunisia said it had no objection to the idea of a buffer zone, perhaps a sign of growing support for ... See all stories on this topic »

Is The U.S. Waging a Covert War In Syria? Technorati Last year the US and NATO decided to support the terrorists who toppled Gaddafi and used their airpower to install them as the new government. Russia's UN Ambassador, Vitaly Churkin, told the UN Security Council this week the new Libyan regime has set ... See all stories on this topic » Technorati

Egypt to extradite Gaddafi supporters Egypt is planning to hand over to Libya loyalists of slain leader MuammarGaddafi who fled to Egypt after rebels toppled his regime. Libya's National Transitional Council chief Mustafa Abdel Jalil has urged the countries sheltering whom he ... Daily News Headlines | Today's...

Nicolas Sarkozy 'received £42 million from Muammar Gaddafi for ... ... Gaddafi to Paris in late 2007 when the Libyan dictator was permitted to pitch his tent ... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/nicolas-sarkozy/9139310/ ... www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Nicolas-Sarkozy-received-42-million-...

Post-Gaddafi Libya | Africa – News and Analysis The Muslim Brotherhood in Libya has announced that it formed a political party after six decades in the shadows of deposed leader Muammar Gaddafi'sregime. africajournalismtheworld.com/tag/post-gaddafi-libya/

Sarkozy fury over 'Gaddafi millions for 2007 campaign' — RT French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) greets Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, 12 December 2007, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, ... "Gaddafi, who is known for talking nonsense, even said that there were cheques. ... previous next MORE NEWS ... rt.com/news/sarkozy-gaddafi-finance-campaign-443/

Thousands rally in Libya against autonomy for east The protests were some of the biggest in Libya in several months. ... But afterGaddafi came to power in a 1969 coup the province fell into decay and was ... www.reuters.com/.../us-libya-east-autonomy-idUSBRE828140...

Libya reopens its stock exchange Libya's stock exchange has reopened for the first time since the fall of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's regime. The exchange has 10 companies on it and trade on ... www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17381885

Nicolas Sarkozy angrily rejects claims he received £42 million ... France's Nicolas Sarkozy has angrily denied claims he received money from deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to fund his first presidential run in 2007. www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Nicolas-Sarkozy-angrily-rejects-claim...

After Gaddafi, Libya instability deepens – News24 :: NET2 News Kansas City StarAfter Gaddafi, Libya instability deepensNews24Benghazi - A large map of Libya hangs on the wall in the home of Idris al-Rahel, with a. www.medianet2.com/after-gaddafi-libya-instability-deepens-n...

gulfnews : Gaddafi's bid to make last stand backfired - Gulf News Geneva: Stranded in the desert after rebels and a Nato missile strike wrecked his escape convoy last October, Muammar Gaddafi, apparently wanted to stage a ... gulfnews.com/.../gaddafi-s-bid-to-make-last-stand-backfired-1...

Both Gaddafi forces, anti-Gaddafi protestors committed war ... - Sify Both forces loyal to former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and opposition fighters committed war crimes during the conflict in the Arab country last year,... www.sify.com/.../both-gaddafi-forces-anti-gaddafi-protestors-...

Court rules Gaddafi's Hampstead Garden Suburb mansion must be ... March 16 2012 Latest news: Court rules Gaddafi's Hampstead Garden Suburb mansion must be returned to Libya · Olympics warning for Marylebone Road ... www.hamhigh.co.uk/.../court_rules_gaddafi_s_hampstead_gar...

Gaddafi Talks about the Kennedy Assassination and Obama - Care2 ... Why Libya? Why Now? Oil? Humanitarianism? How About Gold? http://www. care2.com/news/member/101960828/2952723. ICC Suspects the Death ofGaddafi ... www.care2.com/news/member/101960828/3124548

EDITORIAL CARTOON: Libya after Gaddafi | IQ4News Do you think the Invisible Children's KONY 2012 viral video was a publicity stunt or a genuine campaign to catch Kony?: Publicity Stunt. Genuine Campaign ... www.iq4news.com/.../editorial-cartoon-libya-after-gaddafi

Niger rescinds Gaddafi official's diplomatic passport - Yahoo! News ... Discover news, videos and much more based on what your friends are reading... Now,extradite Saadi and the rest of Gaddafi's cronies to Libya or face harsh... za.news.yahoo.com/niger-rescinds-gaddafi-officials-diplomati...

UN reports slams Gaddafi regime and the Libyan opposition/TRT ... UN reports slams Gaddafi regime and the Libyan opposition ... The material and news in the website cannot be used without permission. TRT cannot be held ... www.trt-world.com/trtworld/en/newsDetail.aspx?...aa5f...

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