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UN Security Council Urges Libyans to 'Unite' Behind Peace Accord
The UN Security Council welcomed an agreement on Friday to establish a unity government in Libya, calling on stakeholders in the country to support the peace deal.
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Libyan Court Gives Death Sentence to Gaddafi Son Saif al-Islam
A Libyan court passed a death sentence in absentia on Muammar Gaddafi's most prominent son Saif al-Islam today for suppressing peaceful protests during the country's 2011 revolution that ended his father's rule.
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Libya Court to Rule on Muammar Gaddafi's Son Saif, Former Officials on July 28
A Libyan court will rule on July 28 on a son of Muammar Gaddafi and 36 other former regime officials accused of war crimes and suppressing peaceful protests during the 2011 revolution, a state prosecutor said on Monday.
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Libyan Protesters Seize Eastern Oil Port as Benghazi Toll Hits 300
Libyan state security guards have started a protest at the 120,000 barrel per day Hariga oil port in the east, halting all oil exports from the terminal, a Libyan oil official said on Saturday.
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Libyan Protesters Shut Down Brega Oil Port
Protesters have shut down the eastern Libyan oil port Brega, state firm National Oil Corp (NOC) said on Saturday, days after the government celebrated the reopening of major ports following almost a year of blockage.
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Libyan Protesters Shut Down Brega Oil Port
Protesters have shut down the eastern Libyan oil port Brega, state firm National Oil Corp (NOC) said on Saturday, days after the government celebrated the reopening of major ports following almost a year of blockage.
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Brent tops $107 in rebound; gains limited by Libyan supply
Crude supply from Libya is set to more than double from current levels after production at the El Sharara field resumed over the weekend as protesters ended a two-month blockade.
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Militias attack Libyan protesters, killing 22
Libyan militiamen attacked peaceful protesters demanding the disbanding of the country's rampant armed groups on Friday, killing at least 22 people as they opened fire on the march with heavy machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades.
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Six Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi violence
Six soldiers were killed in clashes between Libyan special forces and armed protesters outside a special forces' base in the eastern city of Benghazi, an military official said on Saturday.
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Twenty-five reported dead in clashes in Libyan Benghazi
At least 25 people were killed and 70 wounded in clashes in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday between protesters, eventually backed by government forces, and a militia operating with Defense Ministry approval, a doctor said.
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Three-storey building collapses in Libya, kills five
A three-storey residential building has collapsed in the Libyan capital, killing five people and sparking a protest against the authorities.
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Libyan Embassy in Cairo suspends work
The Libyan Embassy in Cairo says it has suspended work indefinitely after demonstrators burned a Libyan flag at its gate this week to protest the death of an Egyptian Christian imprisoned there.
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Eight people arrested over Benghazi attack: Official
Libyan authorities have arrested eight people in connection with the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi in which the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans were killed, a government official said on Friday.
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Libyan protesters eject militants from Benghazi, four killed
Libyans angry over the enduring power of paramilitary groups in Benghazi stormed the bases of an Islamist militia and an ex-rebel unit sparking clashes that left at least four people dead, according to early Saturday figures.
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United States, Libya differ on accounts of Benghazi attack
Top US and Libyan officials have offered starkly different accounts about the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi that left the ambassador and three other Americans dead. The US ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, said on Sunday it began with a spontaneous protest over the anti-Islamic video that had already set off similar protests in...
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UN Security Council Urges Libyans to 'Unite' Behind Peace Accord
The UN Security Council welcomed an agreement on Friday to establish a unity government in Libya, calling on stakeholders in the country to support the peace deal.
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Libyan Court Gives Death Sentence to Gaddafi Son Saif al-Islam
A Libyan court passed a death sentence in absentia on Muammar Gaddafi's most prominent son Saif al-Islam today for suppressing peaceful protests during the country's 2011 revolution that ended his father's rule.
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Libya Court to Rule on Muammar Gaddafi's Son Saif, Former Officials on July 28
A Libyan court will rule on July 28 on a son of Muammar Gaddafi and 36 other former regime officials accused of war crimes and suppressing peaceful protests during the 2011 revolution, a state prosecutor said on Monday.
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Libyan Protesters Seize Eastern Oil Port as Benghazi Toll Hits 300
Libyan state security guards have started a protest at the 120,000 barrel per day Hariga oil port in the east, halting all oil exports from the terminal, a Libyan oil official said on Saturday.
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Libyan Protesters Shut Down Brega Oil Port
Protesters have shut down the eastern Libyan oil port Brega, state firm National Oil Corp (NOC) said on Saturday, days after the government celebrated the reopening of major ports following almost a year of blockage.
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Libyan Protesters Shut Down Brega Oil Port
Protesters have shut down the eastern Libyan oil port Brega, state firm National Oil Corp (NOC) said on Saturday, days after the government celebrated the reopening of major ports following almost a year of blockage.
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Brent tops $107 in rebound; gains limited by Libyan supply
Crude supply from Libya is set to more than double from current levels after production at the El Sharara field resumed over the weekend as protesters ended a two-month blockade.
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Militias attack Libyan protesters, killing 22
Libyan militiamen attacked peaceful protesters demanding the disbanding of the country's rampant armed groups on Friday, killing at least 22 people as they opened fire on the march with heavy machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades.
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Six Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi violence
Six soldiers were killed in clashes between Libyan special forces and armed protesters outside a special forces' base in the eastern city of Benghazi, an military official said on Saturday.
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Twenty-five reported dead in clashes in Libyan Benghazi
At least 25 people were killed and 70 wounded in clashes in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday between protesters, eventually backed by government forces, and a militia operating with Defense Ministry approval, a doctor said.
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Three-storey building collapses in Libya, kills five
A three-storey residential building has collapsed in the Libyan capital, killing five people and sparking a protest against the authorities.
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Libyan Embassy in Cairo suspends work
The Libyan Embassy in Cairo says it has suspended work indefinitely after demonstrators burned a Libyan flag at its gate this week to protest the death of an Egyptian Christian imprisoned there.
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Eight people arrested over Benghazi attack: Official
Libyan authorities have arrested eight people in connection with the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi in which the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans were killed, a government official said on Friday.
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Libyan protesters eject militants from Benghazi, four killed
Libyans angry over the enduring power of paramilitary groups in Benghazi stormed the bases of an Islamist militia and an ex-rebel unit sparking clashes that left at least four people dead, according to early Saturday figures.
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United States, Libya differ on accounts of Benghazi attack
Top US and Libyan officials have offered starkly different accounts about the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi that left the ambassador and three other Americans dead. The US ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, said on Sunday it began with a spontaneous protest over the anti-Islamic video that had already set off similar protests in...
