Misrata Imam murdered
By Taher Zaroog. Misrata, 17 January 2013: The iman of one of Misrata's mosques, Sheikh Fakhri Husein Jahani, was murdered on Tuesday. ...
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Misrata council chairman resigns
Tripoli, 10 January 2013: Misrata ex-council chairman Salim Beit Almal The chairman of Misrata local council has resigned. He is ...
Head of Libya’s Copts speaks out on Misrata killing
By Tom Little. Father Timothaus Bishara Adly of Saint Mark's Church in Tripoli earlier today (Photo: Tom Little) Tripoli, 31 ...
Explosion at Coptic church in Misrata kills two
By Maha Ellawati. Benghazi, 30 December: An explosion near the Coptic Orthodox Church in Misrata late yesterday evening killed two ...
Recruits graduate into new unit to protect oil assets
Tripoli, 28 December: Recruits from the new Oil Asset Protection Unit celebrated their graduation at the training centre in Misrata ...
Swehli FC of Misrata wins the second Istiklal Football Tournament
By Sami Zaptia. Swehli win the second Istiklal football tournament held in Tripoli (Photo: Ittihad FC Facebook page) Tripoli, 26 ...
Misrata holds first bodybuilding tournament
Tripoli, 20 November: Misrata kicked off the city's first bodybuilding competition today, LANA news agency reported, with competitors from Saudi, ...
UN representative to Libya visits Misrata
Tripoli, 20 December: The UN special representative for Libya, Tarek Mitri, visited Misrata on Thursday to meet members of the ...
Businessmen Council hosts the Prime Minister and Minister of Economy
By Sami Zaptia. Prime Minister Ali Zeidan addressing the Libyan Businessmen Council in Tripoli today (Photo: Sami Zaptia). Tripoli, 20 ...
Over nine tons of explosive remnants of war go up in smoke in Misrata
By Hadi Fornaji. One of the UXO detonations set off near Misrata on Thursday. (Photo: Handicap International) Tripoli, 17 November: ...
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