Egypt to try detained Gaddafi cousin, wanted in Libya
Source: Zee News
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-21 10:44:48 -0700 | political-news
Egypt will try a cousin and top aide of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on charges of attempted murder, although Libyan authorities are pressing for his extradition, Egyptian state media reported on Sunday. Ahmed Qaddaf al-Dam, arrested in Cairo in...
Top Gadhafi aide to face trial in Egypt
Source: The Boston Globe
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-21 10:27:38 -0700 | political-news
A cousin and onetime top aid of former Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi will face trial in Egypt on charges of attempted murder. Prosecutor Hamdi Mansour ordered Sunday that Ahmed Qaddaf al-Dam be tried for attempted murder, resisting arrest and possession...
Jailed Libya journalist released on bail
Source: News 24
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-21 06:47:53 -0700 | sports-news
A Libyan journalist detained for four months in prison charged with insulting the judiciary was released on bail on Sunday, his lawyer said. "Amara Abdullah al-Khitabi was released at the end of a hearing on Sunday upon the payment of...
Thousands gather for peace rally in Tripoli
Source: The Daily Star
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-21 04:51:36 -0700 | political-news
Thousands gathered in Tripoli Sunday to rally in support of peace among the northern city's diverse groups. The march will commence at the Rashid Karami Exhibition and end at the Abu Ali roundabout, calling for the rejection of the recurring...
French ex-President Sarkozy faces probe over alleged Qaddafi funding
Source: Fox News
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-20 13:07:51 -0700 | political-news
Published April 20, 2013 FoxNews.com French authorities are probing allegations that former President Nicolas Sarkozy utilized illicit campaign contributions from the late Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, the public prosecutor's office said on Friday. Reuters reports the inquiry into Sarkozy's...
Libyan southern tribes sign reconciliation document
Source: Daily Nation
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-20 08:01:56 -0700 | political-news
Two representatives of Libya's southern tribes signed a reconciliation document in the capital Tripoli on Saturday. Under the theme of "reconciliation in the South for Libya," a reconciliation conference was convened by the general chief of staff, reconciliation committees and...
Tripoli groups to rally Sunday against violence
Source: The Daily Star
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-19 17:53:30 -0700 | political-news
Dozens of civil society groups are preparing for a march Sunday in support of peace in strife-torn Tripoli. The event will begin at Rashid Karami Exhibition and traverse AlNour Square, the main boulevard in the city. It will then pass...
Canadian woman held 18 months in Gadhafi smuggling plot leaves Mexican jail
Source: The Globe and Mail
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-19 18:07:49 -0700 | political-news
Libyans hold a huge flag as they celebrate overrunning the main Moammar Gadhafi compound Bab Al-Aziziya in Tripoli, Libya, early Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Sergey Ponomarev/AP video Middle East video We don't want to say or do anything until we...
Bombs found in Qalamoun not meant for Mikati: source
Source: The Daily Star
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-19 03:34:57 -0700 | political-news
Three explosives without detonators found on the Qalamoun- Tripoli highway in north Lebanon overnight were not targeting caretaker PM Najib Mikati, a source close to Mikati said Friday. The bombs found on the road were not intended for Mr. Mikati,...
One dead as Libya prison convoy ambushed
Source: Daily Nation
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-18 15:55:40 -0700 | travel-news
Gunmen ambushed a Libyan police convoy transporting detainees to a jail in a Tripoli suburb on Thursday, killing one prisoner, Justice Minister Salah al-Marghani told AFP. Several other prisoners were seriously wounded and one kidnapped in the attack on the...
Madagascar to close Libya embassy for lack of funds
Source: Daily Nation
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-18 09:22:06 -0700 | political-news
Rating In Summary During political events in Libya in 2011, Madagascar decided to evacuate its employees to Tunisia. Madagascar opened its embassy in Tripoli in 2005 and appointed the former minister of higher education, Dieudonne Marie Michel Razafindrandriatsimaniry, as the...
FIFA Gives Green Light to Libya Playing at Home
Source: International Herald Tribune
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-18 09:44:45 -0700 | sports-news
Libya hosting football matches despite the North African country still facing precarious security issues after the 2011 war that ousted Muammar Gaddafi. Libya, thus the two (World Cup) qualifiers in June will be played in Tripoli and in Benghazi...CAF, the...
TV tonight: 'Tim Hetherington,' 'Parks and Recreation'
Source: USA Today Life
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-18 09:51:54 -0700 | entertainment-news
EDT April 18, 2013 What's worth watching, and what might not be, in prime time on Thursday...The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington HBO, 8 ET/PT Two years after his death, Hetherington, the producer of the Oscar-nominated documentary Restrepo ,...
In Libya, celebratory firing at a wedding one of the bullets hit the plane
Posted by: rsa76
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-18 03:24:37 -0700 | odd-news
Libyan Airlines plane Buraq Airlines, was carrying out an internal flight on Thursday was shot while landing at the airport in Tripoli, but landed safely. As the representative of the airport, probably in the plane hit a bullet in the...
How Rafram Hadad Survived Libyan Prison
Source: Israel National News
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2013-04-18 02:22:36 -0700 | political-news
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