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Libyan Government Struggles to Rein In Powerful Militias
Tripoli :: Libya | 7 months ago
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Scores of disparate militias remain Libya's only effective police force but have stubbornly resisted government control, a dynamic that is making it difficult for either the Libyan authorities or the United States to catch the attackers who killed
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ICRC defends role in Libya
Tripoli :: Libya | 9 months ago
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The International Committee of the Red Cross said seven members of its staff were attacked, but unharmed, by armed gangs in Misurata recently. The organization said the attack marked the fifth time in three months that its staff members were attacked
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Libya's National Transitional Council condemns attack on Red Cross – video
Tripoli :: Libya | 10 months ago
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Libya's National Transitional Council condemns attack on Red Cross video Libya's ruling National Transitional Council condemns an attack on the offices of the Red Cross in the port city of Misrata. The aid agency has suspended its operations in Libya
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ICRC pulls out of Misrata
Benghazi :: Libya | 10 months ago
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Libyan port of Misrata with grenades and rockets, forcing it to suspend its work there and in the eastern city of Benghazi...No one was hurt, but damage to the building was extensive. Pulling out is a temporary measure and we're looking into the
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Libya Red Cross building attacked
Benghazi :: Libya | 10 months ago
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Unknown assailants have attacked a residential building of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Libyan port city of Misrata, the agency says. It said grenades and rockets were among the weapons used, causing major damage. The agency
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Red Cross says attacked in Libya's Misrata, halts work
Benghazi :: Libya | 10 months ago
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Armed assailants laid siege on Sunday to a residence of Red Cross staff in the western Libyan city of Misrata, causing major damage to the building, the organization said. Seven staff were in the residence when the "unknown individuals" attacked the
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Libya's heavy price for freedom
Tripoli :: Libya | 10 months ago
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Majdi Suleiman Omar was lying on a hospital bed when the rebels stormed into Tripoli determined to destroy what was left of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's regime and take retribution on its supporters. He had already been a victim of what has become the
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Libyan journalists freed after election ordeal
Banī Walīd :: Libya | 10 months ago
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Two Libyan journalists kidnapped while covering elections in the town of Bani Walid, a final bastion of fighters loyal to toppled leader Moammar Qaddafi, were released on Monday. "The two have arrived in Misrata by helicopter," said Omar Abu Gadadeh,
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Building on Libya's electoral success
Tripoli :: Libya | 10 months ago
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The polls thus could have been judged a success merely by taking place without major disruption, a test they aced with flying colors following reports of 65 percent turnout and over 98 percent of polling centers opening without incident. Around the
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Libya tribes fear clashes over captive journalists
Banī Walīd :: Libya | 10 months ago
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Tribal leaders from eastern and central Libya have traveled to a town known for its support of deposed ruler Moammar Gadhafi to mediate the release of two journalists, amid fears that rising tensions could lead to fresh violence.
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