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Libya: my last night in Tripoli
As Jonathan Rugman leaves Libya, he remains concerned about the civilians left behind in what he fears will be a long drawn-out conflict.
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On buying a watch in Tripoli
This bright spring morning in Tripoli I set myself the challenge of buying a watch with Colonel Gaddafi’s face on it. My departing producer had acquired several as souvenirs for friends back home. A Gaddafi watch might make a novelty Christmas present, perhaps. It might even become a collectors’ item, if Libya’s rebels fulfil their…
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Libya: lies and spin in Gaddafi's Tripoli
Jonathan Miller reflects on his time in Libya in the hands of “this nasty regime”, seeing the full force of Gaddafi’s power and ruthlessness.
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Libya: a woman’s cry for help in Tripoli hotel
As a Libyan woman makes a desperate, dramatic plea for help in a Tripoli hotel, Channel 4 News Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan Miller witnesses how Gaddafi’s forces deal with dissent.
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Libya: a woman’s cry for help in Tripoli hotel
As a Libyan woman makes a desperate, dramatic plea for help in a Tripoli hotel, Channel 4 News Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan Miller witnesses how Gaddafi’s forces deal with dissent.
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The elephant in the Tripoli hotel room
Our Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jonathan Miller is summoned from his hotel room in the early hours for a bizarre news conference, with a Gaddafi Government Minister…and assorted supporters.
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Libya crisis: the unreal bubble of Tripoli
Jonathan Rugman encounters a bubble of unreality in Tripoli, Libya, where the revolution has and yet has not taken hold, and misinformation is the order of the day.
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Libya: protesters shot in Tripoli, Gaddafi addresses crowd
Colonel Gaddafi urges Tripoli crowd to “get ready to fight for Libya”, as Government forces are reported to have opened fire on protesters. Alex Thomson speaks to a witness to the violence.
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Libya crisis: anti-Gaddafi militias seize towns near Tripoli
As fresh fighting breaks out in Libya, Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson says Colonel Gaddafi’s forces seem to be rapidly losing their grip on key western towns near Tripoli.
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Ukraine war: Grain ship leaves Odesa for first time since Russia blockade
A ship loaded with Ukrainian grain has left the Black Sea port of Odesa for the first time since the Russian invasion.
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At least six shot dead by guards at migrant detention centre in Libya, say UN officials
At least six people have been shot dead by guards at a migrant detention centre in the Libyan capital of Tripoli, according to United Nations officials, after yesterday’s mass breakout by hundreds of people.
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Libya: Thousands of migrants rounded up and taken to ‘inhumane’ detention centres
The Libyan authorities have rounded up thousands of refugees and migrants over the last week, holding them in detention centres where conditions are described as “inhumane”.
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Man killed during anti-lockdown protests in Lebanon
At least one person has been killed as protesters in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli rioted for the fourth night in a row.
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Libya’s UN-backed government pulls out of peace talks after port attack
Libya’s UN-backed government has pulled out of peace talks in Geneva after the port of Tripoli was shelled by forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar, the Libyan general laying siege to the capital for ten months.
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Manchester Arena bomber’s brother to appear in court charged with murder
Greater Manchester Police have been waiting for two years to bring Hashem Abedi back to the UK.