Libya to send two athletes to London 2012 Paralympic Games
By Mohamed Assed. Tripoli, 25 August: Libya will be represented by . . .two Libyan athletes in the London 2012...
Qaddafi diplomats expelled by Canada now claim asylum there
Libyan's protest outside the Ottawa . . .embassy (with acknowledgements to Fred Chartrand/Canadian Press) Tripoli, 24 August: Three of five...
Massive damage to major sufi shrine follows fatal Zliten clashes
By Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 24 August: One of Libya’s most . . .important Sufi shrines, that of the Sidi Abdul-Salam...
Magarief rebuts claims of imminent Saif trial in Zintan as “rumours and lies”
By George Grant. Both the National Congress speaker and the government now appear to be at odds with the prosecutor-general's...
Al-Kib helps bulldoze Bab Al-Aziziya to make way for public park
By Al Russell. Al-Kib aboard a bulldozer as work begins at Bab Al-Aziziya (Photo: Al Russell) Tripoli, 24 August: A...
100 tanks seized from ‘pro-Qaddafi’ brigade say government officials
Tripoli, 24 August: More than 100 tanks have been seized from a militia described as loyal to deposed-leader Muammar Qaddafi,...
Libyan colonel vanishes from French hospital
By Michel Cousins. Paris, 23 August: A former senior Libyan air force officer has disappeared from a French military hospital...
Update – Head of Tarhuna Military Council briefly held in operation to arrest Tripoli bombing suspects
Tripoli, 23 August: It is claimed that members of the Al-Awfia brigade, responsible for the seizure of Tripoli airport in...
Multi-million euro lawsuit filed against Maltese company over SUVs
By Hadi Fornaji Tripoli, 23 August: A Libyan organisation has sought to freeze assets of a Maltese company which it...
National Congress meets to discuss security amidst media arrests and protests
By Sami Zaptia. Two members of the media were taken away for 'questioning' following a scuffle at today's closed session...
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