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Gaddafi’s spy chief to be put on trial in Libya

Fri Oct 11, 2013 19:25:23

The International Criminal Court has decided to hand the war crimes case of Libya's Gaddafi-era intelligence chief, Abdullah al-Senussi, back to Libyan authorities.

Morsi supporters stage protests across Egypt

Fri Oct 11, 2013 17:51:14

Police fired teargas in Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria on Friday to break up clashes between opponents and supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammad Morsi, security sources said.

Car bomb hits Swedish consulate in Libya

Fri Oct 11, 2013 16:32:09

A car bomb exploded outside the Swedish consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Friday, damaging the front of the building and nearby houses, but no casualties were immediately reported.

Ex-rebels release Libyan PM Zeidan

Thu Oct 10, 2013 13:21:25

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan was released on Thursday several hours after being seized from a Tripoli hotel by former rebel militiamen, the foreign minister said.

Ex-rebels admit kidnapping Libyan PM

Thu Oct 10, 2013 11:45:07

A group of former rebels in Libya said Thursday it had "arrested" Prime Minister Ali Zeidan, after he was seized by gunmen from a Tripoli hotel in a dawn raid.

Egypt Morsi to stand trial on November 4th

Thu Oct 10, 2013 10:23:09

An Egyptian court has set November 4 for the trial of Mohamed Morsi for inciting the murder of protesters, a move likely to further anger the ousted Islamist president's supporters.

US cuts millions in military aid to Egypt

Thu Oct 10, 2013 09:34:43

The United States has suspended a large part of its military and other cash aid to Egypt, the State Department said.

Armed men kidnap Libyan prime minister

Thu Oct 10, 2013 09:07:50

Armed men have kidnapped Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan from a hotel in Tripoli, two Arab television channels reported.

C.Africa clashes leave nearly 50 dead: official

Wed Oct 9, 2013 22:39:31

The death toll from clashes between former rebels who now run the Central African Republic and local self-defense groups has climbed to nearly 50, a security official says.

Kerry: US abduction of Libyan man legal

Mon Oct 7, 2013 19:01:21

US Secretary of State John Kerry has justified the abduction of a man in Libya by US forces as ‘legal and appropriate’.

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