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12 min ago | Reuters

FEATURE-Security risk clouds Libya's tourism ambitions

The ruins of a grandiose Roman theatre behind them, two foreigners taking pictures in the Libyan coastal city of Sabratha make a rare sight these days.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi), Geology, Science

2 hrs ago | Cybercast News Service

Benghazi Whistleblower Lawyer Says Joint Chief's Chairman Lied to CongressCNS

An attorney whose firm represents two Benghazi whistleblowers said Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, lied to the Senate when he said there was never a "stand down" order during the Benghazi attack on Sept.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, US Politics, US News, Senator Kelly Ayotte, US Senate, Republican

6 hrs ago | WLNE-TV Providence

Lawyer for Gadhafi son wants him handed to ICC

It was a quiet part of the Father's Day Mass as about 300 people stood up in preparation for communion.

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Related Topix: Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi), Rick Perry, US Governors, Texas Government, Texas, Netherlands, World News, Africa

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Professional Surveyor

Terry Rowe joins Percheron Survey as Vice President

Percheron announced the addition of Terry L. Rowe as Vice President, Business Development - Survey for Percheron LLC. He will be responsible for developing and maintaining client relationships throughout the nation, working closely with the divisional directors on project management responsibilities, while helping execute business development ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Texas Government, Texas

Big News Network.com

Libya to try Gaddafi son Saif al-Islam in August

Our eNewspaper network was founded in 2002 to provide stand-alone digital news sites tailored for the most searched-for locations for news.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi)

Athens Banner-Herald

Gadhafi's children likely violated UN travel ban

A son and daughter of former Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi moved from Algeria to Oman in apparent violation of a U.N. travel ban, the committee monitoring U.N. sanctions against Libya said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi), World News, Africa

The Globe and Mail

For Libya to end the violence, it needs to shut down the militias

Protesters block the road and set off fireworks, after they burned two vehicles belonging to the Libyan Army's First Infantry Brigade in Benghazi June 14, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi),

Vallejo News

Attacks in Benghazi kill 6 Libyan soldiers Rooftop snipers and...

Rooftop snipers and knife-wielding assailants killed six soldiers in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi early Saturday, officials said, in the largest attack on the country's new security forces to date.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

New Hampshire Public Radio -

Libyan Radio Station Promotes Democracy, One Rap At A Time

Libyan technicians work at the studio of Radio Zone in 2012, in Tripoli. The station's presenters are not afraid to speak out against militias formed in the uprising against Gadhafi, and continue to challenge the post-revolutionary government.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi)

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Jerusalem Post

Voice of Pnina Menaghi Soloman- From a Childhood in Tripoli to Exile...

Pnina has happy memories of being a young girl in Tripoli, Libya where she spent her childhood soaking the city's warmth nearby the ocean, always surrounded by friends and family.

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Related Topix: Africa, Soup, Life, Food

KXXV-TV Waco

Official: trial of Libya's Gadhafi's son in August

Prosecutors and George Zimmerman's defense attorneys are returning for a second week of jury selection in Zimmerman's second-degree murder trial.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi), Prison, Michigan

USA Today

Official: Trial of Libya's Gadhafi's son in August

Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, center, sits inside a defendant's cage in a courtroom in Zintan, Libya, on May 2. TRIPOLI, Libya - A Libyan official says the trial of ousted dictator Moammar Gadhafi's son, his spy chief and his last prime minister will take place in August.

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Related Topix: Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi), World News,

The Baltimore Sun

Gaddafi officials acquitted but stay behind bars

Two former top associates of Libya's Muammar Gaddafi were acquitted on Monday of wasting public money, but remained in jail as part of a bigger investigation involving his spy chief and one of his sons.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi)

IRIN

Libya's "growing" drugs/HIV problem

TRIPOLI, 17 June 2013 - Doctors in Libya say they are seeing a "growing" number of patients with drug problems and a corresponding risk of HIV infection, in a post-Gaddafi era marked by limited law enforcement and government capacity.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi), Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Press & Sun-Bulletin

Senior Libyan judge assassinated in country's east

The Binghamton Mets and Bowie Baysox collide in the rubber match of a three-game series at NYSEG Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

HawaiiNews

Top military leader disputes diplomat on Benghazi The chairman of the ...

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, center, flanked by Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, left, and Pentagon Comptroller Robert Hale, prepares to testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 12, 2013, before Senate Budget Committee hearing on President Obama's fiscal 2014 budget requests for defense spending.

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Anchorage Daily News

Gunmen attack Libyan posts in Benghazi

The latest attack fueled concerns of a further deteriorating security situation in this already volatile city, Libya's second largest.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

Aerotech News And Review

News Briefs June 14, 2013

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says four members of Army special forces in Tripoli were never told to stand down after the attack last year on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, US Military, US Navy, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Waipio, HI

Canada.com

Libya military: Gunmen kill 5 soldiers in attacks on military and police outposts in Benghazi

TRIPOLI, Libya - Gunmen staged overnight attacks on at least six security buildings and outposts throughout Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, killing five soldiers, military officials said Saturday.

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The Daily Star

Six Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi violence

A member of the Libyan army is seen at the Mellitah Oil and Gas complex, located 100 km west of Tripoli March 4, 2013.

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