Search results for ‘National transitional council’
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End of war in sight, says Libya’s new government
As the NTC claims that the conflict in Libya is drawing to a conclusion, Channel 4 News understands that fighting continues in major cities previously said to have been captured.
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The story behind the Libyan guitar hero photo
The photographer behind the Libyan guitar hero image tells Channel 4 News the story behind the shot.
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Prisoner abuse ‘widespread’ under Libya’s new rulers
Amnesty calls for Libya’s interim authorities to stamp out torture of detainees and arbitrary detention, after uncovering evidence of prisoner mistreatment.
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Libyan government forces besiege Gaddafi stronghold
Libyan government troops launch their largest assault yet on Muammar Gaddafi’s home city of Sirte.
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Libya’s challenge: not rebuilding, but creating a nation
Some of Libya’s most precious archives survived the violent overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi. But can they now help Libya’s new leaders forge a national identity, asks expert Jason Pack.
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Megrahi protests innocence from Libya
In what he says are his “last days or weeks” left alive, Abdel Basset al-Megrahi, convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, says his role in the attack has been greatly exaggerated.
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Red Cross concerns for siege city of Sirte
There are fears of a humanitarian disaster as aid workers struggle to bring medical supplies to the Libyan city of Sirte, where fighting between pro-Gaddafi and NTC forces has intensified.
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Yvonne Fletcher justice ‘closer than ever’
A former colleague of WPC Yvonne Fletcher says investigators are closer than they have “ever been” to achieving justice.
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Gaddafi says ‘bombs of Nato will not last’
Libya’s deposed leader Muammar Gaddafi has vowed to defeat the rebels, warning that “Nato’s planes will not be able to continue their operations in Libya”.
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Cameron and Sarkozy lauded in Libya
British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy have been warmly welcomed by jubilant crowds in Benghazi on their first visit to Libya since the fall of Gaddafi.
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Gaddafi loyalists attack oil refinery as Saadi enters Niger
At least 15 security men guarding an oil refinery near Ras Lanuf have been killed by forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, as the erstwhile leader’s son Saadi crosses the Libyan border into Niger.
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A visit to the desert warehouse of death
Foreign correspondent Jonathan Miller describes his visit to a sinister Libyan military storage base untouched by NATO’s raids.
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Senior Gaddafi loyalists reportedly flee to Niger
A group of senior Muammar Gaddafi loyalists has reportedly fled to Niger as Interpol issues arrest warrants for the deposed leader and his sons.
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Gaddafi not the only victim of Libya’s revolution
The Gaddafi regime may not be the only casualty of events over the past six months. Africa’s most powerful nations may have been compromised by their dealings with Libya under the discredited colonel.
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‘Libyan army convoy reaches Niger’
The US says scores of Libyan army vehicles have crossed the desert into Niger, a claim denied by the country’s interior minister.