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News of Libya ‘slave market’ stirs controversy
Nov 19, 2017 09:00News of black men being put on sale at a Libyan “slave market” has drawn outrage from the African Union (AU) and triggered violent protests in Paris.
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Libyan coast guard rescues 299 refugees
Nov 01, 2017 14:24Libya's coast guard has rescued 299 refugees including dozens of women and children from unseaworthy boats as they tried to reach Europe, a navy official said Wednesday.
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37 unidentified bodies found near Libya's Benghazi: Security sources
Oct 28, 2017 04:59The corpses of 37 unidentified people with purported signs of torture and gunshots have been discovered near the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, security sources say.
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Daesh terrorists kill soldiers in northeastern Libya
Oct 25, 2017 16:28Two Libyan soldiers have been killed and three others injured in an attack by the Daesh Takfiri terrorists on a military checkpoint in northeastern Libya.
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UN-brokered talks between Libyan rival factions fail
Oct 22, 2017 01:25The United Nations has failed to bridge differences between Libyan rival factions amid efforts aimed at breaking a political stalemate and helping bring about peace and stability in the North African country.
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Lebanese judge issues arrest warrant for former Libya PM over Sadr abduction
Oct 13, 2017 13:50Lebanese investigative Judge Zaher Hamadeh has issued an arrest warrant for former Libyan Prime Minister Abdessalam Jalloud over the disappearance of the country’s prominent Shia Muslim leader Imam Musa al-Sadr and his two companions in the North African nation nearly 40 years ago.
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Detained migrants in Libya ‘in disastrous conditions’
Oct 13, 2017 09:46Thousands of previously Europe-bound asylum seekers held in Libyan detention centers are said to be in dire conditions and in need of urgent medical help.
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Libya: Three killed as militants stage deadly attack on court in Misrata
Oct 04, 2017 14:24Heavily-armed men have attacked a court complex in the Libyan city of Misrata, killing at least three people and wounding nearly three dozen others.
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British FM criticized for his provocative remarks about Libya
Oct 04, 2017 13:48British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson has come under fire for saying that the Libyan city of Sirte could be a tourist site should it clear the dead bodies.
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Libya’s Haftar requests helicopters from Europe to curb migration
Sep 29, 2017 12:51Powerful Libyan military commander General Khalifa Haftar has requested helicopters and drones from Europe to curb rampant migration on Libya’s southern border.