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Puducherry Sailors Arrested In Libya In August, Father Pleas For Their Release
Two young siblings from Puducherry have been arrested by authorities after their ship berthed at a port in Libya in June this year. James Antony, 22, and Lourdu Augustin, 25, had left Puducherry in June to work with a private shipping company. Their family says 10 of the crew members of the ship from different countries are behind bars for unknown ...
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Manchester Bombing Probe Expands With Arrests Of Suspects On 2 Continents
The investigation into a suicide blast that killed at least 22 people at a pop concert dramatically widened Wednesday, with security services on two continents rounding up suspects amid fears that the bombmaker who devised the bolt-spewing source of the carnage remains at large.
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Manchester Attacker Salman Abedi's Father Ramadan Abedi, Younger Brother Hashem Abedi Arrested In Libya
The father and the younger brother of the suicide bomber who killed 22 people at a concert venue in Manchester have been arrested in Tripoli, a spokesman for a local counter-terrorism force said on Wednesday.
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UN Calls On UAE To Release 5 Libyans Allegedly Tortured
UN human rights experts are calling on the United Arab Emirates to release five Libyans, including three with Canadian or US dual citizenship, who were allegedly tortured while in detention over the last year and a half.
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France Arrests 2 Men Who Tried to Join ISIS in Libya: Source
Two French men arrested attempting to join ISIS in Libya via neighbouring Tunisia, are now being held in Paris, a judicial source told AFP.
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300 Europe Bound Migrants Arrested in Libya
Libyan authorities said almost 300 migrants, a third of them from Senegal, were arrested today as they prepared to board boats for the Mediterranean crossing to Europe.
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Italy Arrests North African Traffickers Over Migrant Ship Deaths
Italy arrested five North African men today on suspicion of multiple homicide and human trafficking in the presumed drowning of more than 200 people, saying they used clubs and knives against migrants.
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Mediterranean Shipwreck Crew Won't Face Kidnapping Charge
Two smugglers arrested over the deaths of hundreds drowned in the Mediterranean's most deadly shipwreck in decades will not be charged with kidnapping because assertions that migrants had been locked below deck had proved wrong, an Italian prosecutor said on Tuesday.
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Boat Skipper Facing Mass Murder Charge Over Migrant Disaster
The captain of a migrant boat that capsized in the Mediterranean's deadliest disaster in decades was arrested today on suspicion of causing the deaths of an estimated 800 people.
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Migrant Shipwreck Survivors Arrested as UN Says 800 Dead
Italian police have arrested two suspected people traffickers among the survivors of the migrant boat that capsized off Libya on Sunday, as the UN said 800 people were killed in the Mediterranean's worst migrant disaster.
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Niger extradites Gaddafi's son Al Saadi Gaddafi to Libya
Muammar Gaddafi's son Saadi, his special forces commander who fled abroad during Libya's 2011 revolution, was imprisoned in Tripoli on Thursday after Niger agreed to send him back from house arrest there.
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Ex-rebels seize Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan over al Qaeda arrest
Gunmen from a former rebel faction kidnapped Libya's prime minister on Thursday in reprisal for the government's role in the US capture of a top al Qaeda suspect, shattering a fragile peace.
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Libya, give up Gaddafi's son: International court
International Criminal Court judges on Friday rejected Libya's request to annul the international arrest warrant for the son of the late Moammar Gaddafi and let the country's new government try him in Tripoli.
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Cousin of Libya's Gaddafi arrested in Egypt
Egyptian security forces arrested a close aide and a cousin of Libya's former dictator Muammar Gaddafi on Tuesday following an hours-long siege of his home in central Cairo, a security official and witnesses said.
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Foreigners arrested for trying to spread Christianity in Libya
Four foreigners have been arrested in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on suspicion of being Christian missionaries and printing books about Christianity, a security official said on Saturday.
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Puducherry Sailors Arrested In Libya In August, Father Pleas For Their Release
Two young siblings from Puducherry have been arrested by authorities after their ship berthed at a port in Libya in June this year. James Antony, 22, and Lourdu Augustin, 25, had left Puducherry in June to work with a private shipping company. Their family says 10 of the crew members of the ship from different countries are behind bars for unknown ...
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Manchester Bombing Probe Expands With Arrests Of Suspects On 2 Continents
The investigation into a suicide blast that killed at least 22 people at a pop concert dramatically widened Wednesday, with security services on two continents rounding up suspects amid fears that the bombmaker who devised the bolt-spewing source of the carnage remains at large.
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Manchester Attacker Salman Abedi's Father Ramadan Abedi, Younger Brother Hashem Abedi Arrested In Libya
The father and the younger brother of the suicide bomber who killed 22 people at a concert venue in Manchester have been arrested in Tripoli, a spokesman for a local counter-terrorism force said on Wednesday.
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UN Calls On UAE To Release 5 Libyans Allegedly Tortured
UN human rights experts are calling on the United Arab Emirates to release five Libyans, including three with Canadian or US dual citizenship, who were allegedly tortured while in detention over the last year and a half.
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France Arrests 2 Men Who Tried to Join ISIS in Libya: Source
Two French men arrested attempting to join ISIS in Libya via neighbouring Tunisia, are now being held in Paris, a judicial source told AFP.
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300 Europe Bound Migrants Arrested in Libya
Libyan authorities said almost 300 migrants, a third of them from Senegal, were arrested today as they prepared to board boats for the Mediterranean crossing to Europe.
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Italy Arrests North African Traffickers Over Migrant Ship Deaths
Italy arrested five North African men today on suspicion of multiple homicide and human trafficking in the presumed drowning of more than 200 people, saying they used clubs and knives against migrants.
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Mediterranean Shipwreck Crew Won't Face Kidnapping Charge
Two smugglers arrested over the deaths of hundreds drowned in the Mediterranean's most deadly shipwreck in decades will not be charged with kidnapping because assertions that migrants had been locked below deck had proved wrong, an Italian prosecutor said on Tuesday.
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Boat Skipper Facing Mass Murder Charge Over Migrant Disaster
The captain of a migrant boat that capsized in the Mediterranean's deadliest disaster in decades was arrested today on suspicion of causing the deaths of an estimated 800 people.
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Migrant Shipwreck Survivors Arrested as UN Says 800 Dead
Italian police have arrested two suspected people traffickers among the survivors of the migrant boat that capsized off Libya on Sunday, as the UN said 800 people were killed in the Mediterranean's worst migrant disaster.
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Niger extradites Gaddafi's son Al Saadi Gaddafi to Libya
Muammar Gaddafi's son Saadi, his special forces commander who fled abroad during Libya's 2011 revolution, was imprisoned in Tripoli on Thursday after Niger agreed to send him back from house arrest there.
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Ex-rebels seize Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan over al Qaeda arrest
Gunmen from a former rebel faction kidnapped Libya's prime minister on Thursday in reprisal for the government's role in the US capture of a top al Qaeda suspect, shattering a fragile peace.
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Libya, give up Gaddafi's son: International court
International Criminal Court judges on Friday rejected Libya's request to annul the international arrest warrant for the son of the late Moammar Gaddafi and let the country's new government try him in Tripoli.
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Cousin of Libya's Gaddafi arrested in Egypt
Egyptian security forces arrested a close aide and a cousin of Libya's former dictator Muammar Gaddafi on Tuesday following an hours-long siege of his home in central Cairo, a security official and witnesses said.
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Foreigners arrested for trying to spread Christianity in Libya
Four foreigners have been arrested in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on suspicion of being Christian missionaries and printing books about Christianity, a security official said on Saturday.
