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Armed groups also targeted Libya's interior min, state media - PM
ReutersTRIPOLI, April 28 (Reuters) - As well as surrounding the Libyan Foreign Ministry, armed groups also tried unsuccessfully to storm the Ministry of Interior and state news agency on Sunday, the prime minister said. "These attacks will never get us down and...Tags: Government, Politics
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France's foreign firepower threatened by budget cuts
Reuters* "No more Mali" if France's military budget cut, army says * Ground forces rely on inexpensive, multi-mission vehicles * Defence firms warn jobs at stake if military pared back By Alexandria Sage CANJUERS ARMY BASE, DRAGUIGNAN, France, April 28...Tags: Vehicles, Paris (France), Military Equipment, Services and Shopping, Government Debt
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Libya to help ease Egypt crisis with $1.2 bln oil deal
Reuters* Interest free credit oil deal to last a year * Aid will help Egypt avoid further shortages and unrest * Foreign oil firms cut Egypt supplies over credit worries * Tripoli seeking extradition of Gaddafi cousin from Egypt By Jessica Donati and...Tags: Extradition, International Monetary Fund, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Central Bank, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud
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President says Libya harbours Chadian mercenaries
ReutersN'DJAMENA, April 27 (Reuters) - Chad's President Idriss Deby said on Saturday that Chadian mercenaries had set up a training camp in neighbouring Libya from where they could seek to destabilise his country, an accusation Libyan authorities denied. Deby...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Benghazi, U.S. Congress, NATO, Chad
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North Korea belligerence looms ominously over Iran nuclear talks
More carrot, less stick. That’s the advice of some nonproliferation experts for the United States and its five partners in negotiations that resume Friday aimed at dissuading Iran from building a nuclear bomb. But with threats of nuclear...
Tags: Iran, Pyongyang (North Korea), Germany, Iran's Nuclear Program, Tehran (Iran)
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China's Middle East footprint
Security in the Forbidden City across the street from the Great Hall of the People was tight last month when Li Keqiang was installed as premier of China. But the uniformed guards weren't armed with automatic weapons. Instead, they were equipped with fire...
Tags: China, Iran, Islam, Asia, Trade Agreements
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Libyans find old treasures at Tripoli book sale
ReutersBy Ghaith Shennib TRIPOLI, April 25 (Reuters) - Flicking through an old book about Libyan history he never imagined he could buy under Muammar Gaddafi, Ashraf Hussein points to a picture of Tripoli's main square in the 1920s. "This is where we are...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Geography, Religion and Belief, Tripoli (Libya), Philosophy
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Embassy attack spreads Libyan instability to capital
ReutersBy Marie-Louise Gumuchian and Ghaith Shennib TRIPOLI, April 24 (Reuters) - Libya's central government has long had only a tenuous grip on the eastern city of Benghazi, but the bombing of the French embassy in Tripoli shows its control of the capital...Tags: Benghazi, Wars and Interventions, United Nations, White House, Emergency Incidents
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Car bomb explodes at French Embassy in Libya
CAIRO -- A car bomb exploded at the French Embassy in Tripoli, Libya, on Tuesday, injuring three people and raising the specter that Islamist militants were seeking retribution for France’s military strikes against extremists in the West African...
Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, France, NATO, Fishing, Explosions
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French embassy in Tripoli hit by car bomb
Residents living near the embassy compound, in the capital's Hay Andalus area, said they heard two blasts early in the morning around 7:00 a.m. "We think it was a booby trapped car," a French embassy official told Reuters. "There was a lot of damage and...
Tags: Benghazi, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Tripoli (Libya)
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Libya's desert "pearl" Ghadames awaits return of tourists
ReutersBy Marie-Louise Gumuchian GHADAMES, Libya, April 22 (Reuters) - Perched on a low wall in the centre of the Libyan desert oasis town of Ghadames, 80-year old tourist guide Mohammed Ibrahim says he is waiting for the foreign visitors he used to show around...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Muammar Gaddafi, Travel, International Travel, UNESCO
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Egypt's Mursi fails to secure loan, grain from Russia
ReutersSOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi asked Russia on Friday for grain and a loan to help ease a deepening economic crisis but secured neither at talks with President Vladimir Putin. Russian officials said only that Moscow would...Tags: Vladimir Putin, International Monetary Fund, Moscow (Russia), Finance, National Government
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