Search results for ‘benghazi’
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Seized Libyan denies link to Yvonne Fletcher killing
A Libyan with alleged links to the 1984 killing of policewoman Yvonne Fletcher tells Channel 4 News he was “not at the scene” when the shooting took place but that he was in London at the time.
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Libya: rebel video from inside Zintan hospital
Channel 4 News has obtained rare video from inside Zintan posted on a hardcore Libyan rebel Facebook page showing the scenes inside a hospital intensive care unit.
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Shooting first – and hitting the people they came to protect
Our International Editor Lindsey Hilsum reports from the scene of the crashed US jet near Benghazi – and tells the sorry tale of what happened next.
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LIVE BLOG: Libya air strikes continue
Libya’s capital Tripoli has been targeted for the third night by western forces. Follow all the latest events on our live blog, Twitter and Facebook.
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Six Libyan villagers shot by US team rescuing pilot
EXCLUSIVE: Six villagers in a field on the outskirts of Benghazi were shot and injured when a US helicopter landed to rescue a crew member from the crashed jet, reports Lindsey Hilsum.
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Obama supports Libya action, but it must be asked, why?
A man of decisive words more than decisive action over his time, President Obama has bucked the trend of his time in office announcing firm action in the mission against Gaddafi – but perhaps more words are needed to answer the question, just why he has got so involved?
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LIVE BLOG – Libya air strikes
Western air power continues to lead the massive air strikes against the forces of Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi. Follow all the events on our live blog, Twitter and Facebook.
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LIVE BLOG: Libya – Operation Odyssey Dawn
As RAF jets target Libyan air defence and weapons sites alongside US and French forces – latest updates and video from #c4news. Add your voice via the live blog, Twitter or Facebook.
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Libya: Gaddafi’s air defences ‘knocked out’
Rebels in Benghazi have celebrated allied strikes against Gaddafi’s air defences, but as Lindsey Hilsum reports from the frontline there are still desperate calls for weapons and more support.
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Libya: ‘we are in for the long haul’
The former UK ambassador to Libya warns Channel 4 News allied forces could be in the country “for the long haul” unless Gaddafi’s internal allies turn against him – a process which has halted.
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Libya: axed Harriers ‘could have saved lives’
The Libyan conflict has exposed the gaping hole left by Government cuts to Britain’s sea-based air power, former senior Navy officers tell Channel 4 News.
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Libya: UN hits Gaddafi hard
In the face of Gaddafi’s continuing defiance in Libya, defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones writes for Channel 4 News on the weaponry gathering to enforce the No-Fly Zone.
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Libya: Arab League condemns ‘bombardment of civilians’
Missile and air strikes against Gaddafi’s forces in Libya are hailed a success by the west, but the Arab League chief has condemned the “bombardment of civilians”.
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Can Gaddafi stay in power?
Although the rhetoric is more fierce by the hour, and French planes are already flying over Libya it seems increasingly plausible that Colonel Gaddafi will stay in place.
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Libya: Europe’s Vietnam?
As the battle for Benghazi intensifies defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones writes for Channel 4 News on NATO’s immediate military options, following the UN’s Libyan No-Fly-Zone.
