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Libyan Militia Starts Gunfight Near PM's Compound

Reuters | Posted 05.09.2012

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By Marie-Louise Gumuchian TRIPOLI, May 8 (Reuters) - Several people were killed on Tuesday when an armed militia protesting outside t...

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Rival Militias Battle In Libya's Tripoli

AP | RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI | Posted 04.02.2012

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TRIPOLI, Libya — A gunbattle between rival militias erupted in the Libyan capital Wednesday, illustrating how Libya's new rulers have so far fai...

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Libyan Militias Demand Voice In New Government

AP | RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI | Posted 01.18.2012

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TRIPOLI, Libya — The armed militias that overthrew the regime of Moammar Gadhafi are now demanding a voice in the formation of Libya's new inter...

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Fighting Stirs Heart Of Tripoli

AP | KIM GAMEL and RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI | Posted 12.14.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya — The Libyan capital saw its first major gunbattle since Moammar Gadhafi fled Tripoli more than two months ago, as his supporters...

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10 Fascinating Forbidding Places

ShermansTravel | Posted 11.29.2011

The same impulse that drew 16th-century explorers into uncharted oceans may compel today's intrepid travelers to ignore State Department travel warnings.

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Libyan Leader Calls For Democratic State With Strong Civic Institutions

Posted 11.12.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — The chief of Libya's revolutionary movement told thousands of cheering Libyans in Tripoli Monday to strive for a civil, democr...

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Libyan Rebel Commander Plays Down Islamist Past

AP | HADEEL AL-SHALCHI and MAGGIE MICHAEL | Posted 11.02.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya — Abdel-Hakim Belhaj is an emerging hero of the Libyan uprising, the man who led the Tripoli Brigade that swept into the capital ...

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As Companies Are Eying Country's Oil And Gas, Libyan Leaders Seek Plan To Invest

AP | ANGELA CHARLTON | Posted 11.02.2011

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PARIS — Libya's interim leaders held talks Friday with U.N. and other international officials to work out ways to stabilize the country and best...

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At Least 50 Charred Bodies Found In Tripoli Warehouse (WARNING: GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

Posted 10.28.2011

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WARNING: Graphic photos below TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — A man has told The Associated Press he survived a massacre by Moammar Gadhafi loyalists who o...

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Piles Of Bodies Found In Tripoli Hospital

Posted 10.26.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Dozens of decomposing bodies were piled up Friday in an abandoned hospital in Tripoli, a grim testament to the chaos roiling th...

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Bodies Raise Specter Of Mass Killings In Tripoli

AP | PAUL SCHEMM | Posted 10.25.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — The bodies are scattered around a grassy square next to Moammar Gadhafi's compound of Bab al-Aziziya. Prone on grassy lots as ...

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Rebels And Regime Battle For Control In East Libya

AP | BEN HUBBARD and KARIN LAUB | Posted 10.25.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya -- Libyan rebels battled forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi on the streets of Tripoli Thursday, with the clatter of machine gunfire echoin...

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CNN Correspondents Describes Being Held Hostage In Libya

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 10.24.2011

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NEW YORK -- For the past six days, CNN's Matthew Chance feared that he and roughly 35 journalists trapped by Gaddafi loyalists in Tripoli's Rixos hote...

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Hugo Chavez: 'The Tragedy In Libya Is Just Beginning'

AP | Posted 10.24.2011

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CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Wednesday that Libya's crisis is just beginning with the fall of Moammar Gadhafi's go...

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Rebels Control Tripoli Compound, But Where Is Gaddafi?

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 10.24.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Hundreds of Libyan rebels stormed Moammar Gadhafi's compound Tuesday, charging wildly through the symbolic heart of the crumbin...

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Libya Operations To Continue: NATO

AP | SLOBODAN LEKIC | Posted 10.24.2011

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BRUSSELS — NATO said Tuesday the situation in the Libyan capital of Tripoli remains very dangerous and the alliance will continue its operations...

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PHOTOS: Where Is Gaddafi?

Posted 10.22.2011

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Where is Colonel Gaddafi? As government troops and opposition forces in Tripoli enter a third night of fighting, there is still no word on the whereab...

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Gaddafi Nowhere To Be Found

AP | KARIN LAUB and BEN HUBBARD | Posted 10.22.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya -- (AP) Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was nowhere to be found Monday as his 42-year rule teetered on the brink of collapse. Months of N...

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Libya On The Brink

AP/The Huffington Post | KARIN LAUB and BEN HUBBARD | Posted 10.22.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya -- Libyan rebels claimed to be in control of most of the Libyan capital on Monday after their lightning advance on Tripoli heralded the...

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China: ‘We Will Respect Libya's Choices'

The Diplomat | Jason Miks | Posted 10.22.2011

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China will respect the choice of the Libyan people and hopes that the situation there stabilizes quickly, the country's Foreign Ministry has said toda...

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Libyan Rebels Detained Gaddafi's Son

AP | MIKE CORDER | Posted 10.22.2011

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Criminal Court prosecutor appeared to get no concrete commitment Monday from Libyan rebels to swiftly...

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World Urges Gaddafi To Surrender

AP/The Huffington Post | GREG KELLER and ALESSANDRA RIZZO | Posted 10.22.2011

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PARIS -- World leaders said Monday the end is near for Moammar Gadhafi's regime and began planning for Libya's future without the man who has held pow...

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Libya: Obama Briefed On Tripoli Fighting

AP | MARK S. SMITH | Posted 10.20.2011

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VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. — A vacationing President Barack Obama was being kept up to date by aides on developments in Libya and U.S. officials were...

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Libyan Rebels Launch Attack On Tripoli

AP/The Huffington Post | DARIO LOPEZ and KARIN LAUB | Posted 10.20.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Libyan rebels said they launched their first attack on Tripoli in coordination with NATO late Saturday, and Associated Press re...

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Gunfire And Mortar Shelling Reported Around Tripoli

Posted 10.20.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Heavy two-way gunfire and mortar shelling has been heard in Tripoli, as rebels inch closer to the capital from the western moun...

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