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Eman al-Obeidi's life-saving message
There was a sense of completion, of the sort journalists rarely get while reporting a story, in meeting Eman al-Obeidi in Qatar. Here she was, free at last from the fear that had stalked her for more than six weeks. She looked composed, sitting there in her blue jeans and hejab. She wore make-up. And she was smiling.
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Libya: Indicting the Colonel
Will the arrest warrants issued for Colonel Gaddafi, his son Seif and brother-in-law Abdullah Sanussi by the International Criminal Court bring justice, or hinder the search for peace? Lindsey Hilsum reports.
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ICC names Gaddafi and son as war crimes suspects
The International Criminal Court requests arrest warrants for Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi, his son Saif al-Islam and spy boss Abdullah al-Senussi. But will this bring justice, asks Lindsey Hilsum.
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Obeidi rapists: ‘We are the Gaddafis, we will stay in power’
Eman al-Obeidi, the Libyan woman who burst into a hotel filled with the world’s media to claim she was gang-raped by Gaddafi’s men, tells Channel 4 News what happened to her after that fateful day.
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Nato ‘cannot confirm’ 11 killed in Brega airstrike
As Colonel Gaddafi claims he is in a place where he cannot “be reached or killed”, Libya accuses Nato of killing 11 Muslim clerics in an airstrike on Brega, in eastern Libya, on 13 May.
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Gaddafi taunts NATO on state TV
Libyan state television carries a brief audio recording from Colonel Gaddafi in which he calls NATO a ‘cowardly crusader’ and says he is an place they could not reach
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Gaddafi rejects death rumours
Libyan state television showed footage of Muammar Gaddafi meeting and talking with what it said were tribal leaders in a Tripoli hotel. A presenter said the meeting took place on Wednesday.
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Misrata: On board the under-fire aid ship
A ship carrying humanitarian aid to besieged Misrata comes under fire, prompting UK Government protests. Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson witnesses the desperate efforts to rescue the wounded.
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Gaddafi’s youngest son ‘killed in NATO air strike’
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi survives a bomb attack in the capital Tripoli which kills his youngest son and three grandchildren, the government says. NATO insists individuals have not been targeted.
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Trapped in Misrata amid dangerous seas
I suppose that our team too remains trapped here until The Red Star can safely dock and then leave for Benghazi in the east.
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Libya: NATO dismisses Gaddafi’s offer of talks
Gaddafi offers a ceasefire provided NATO stop aerial bombardment – but refuses to give up power as fighting continues. Alex Thomson reports from Misrata on the desperate struggle to save lives.
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Wedding day in Misrata
The rebels, like all armies the world over, want to have it all ways. They want to appear at a press conference with simultaneous translation and graphics presentation and talk about victory over government forces in Misurata. But in the warm light of day in the desert sun, they then have to admit that you…
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LIVE BLOG Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton
In the Queen’s own words it was an “amazing” day: see how the wedding of the century unfolded via the Channel 4 News live blog, plus the Royal Wedding in 60 seconds.
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Battle for control of Misrata’s port
NATO airstrikes force Gaddafi troops to withdraw from central areas of the besieged city of Misrata but shelling continues.
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Waiting off the coast to enter besieged Misrata
Alex Thomson waits on a ship off the Libyan coast. When it docks in a few hours, it will bring food and medical relief to the besieged people of Misrata.
