Africa
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Libyan opposition say they want to try Gaddafi at home
BENGHAZI, Libya, May 16 (Xinhua) — Libyan opposition said Monday that Muammar Gaddafi should be tried in the country prior to being...
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1.6KLibya: Gaddafi Contemplates Surrender
Embattled Libyan leader toys with the idea of quietly throwing in the towel from his hideout. By Eric Sande Libyan leader Muammar...
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1.6KSwitzerland: Govt Freezes $1bn Worth of Gaddafi, Mubarak and Ben Ali Assets
The Swiss government has ordered banks and other financial institutions to freeze possible assets belonging to the three men and their key...
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2.3KLibya: NATO Airstrike Hits Gaddafi’s Compound
The Libyan government has accused NATO of trying to assassinate Gadhafi after two air strikes in three days hit sites in or...
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1.6KItaly Ready to Take Part in Air Raids on Libya: Berlusconi
ROME, April 25 (Xinhua) — Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said on Monday that Italy was ready “to intensify its military action”...
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East Africa on Threshold of Retail Trade Market
DAR-ES-SALAAM–The formal retail sector may well be the next most sought after economic investment sector and formal employer in the next five...
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Gaddafi’s Son Says Government Will Prevail
TRIPOLI, April 20 (Xinhua) — The situation is now changing for the interest of the ruling regime that will definitely gain success...
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1.2KAfrica: Over Half The Population to Live in Cities by 2025
Rapid pace of urbanization is creating a new locus of fragility in many African states – as evidenced by the burgeoning slums...
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Libya Vows to Fight Foreign Troops
TRIPOLI, April 20 (Xinhua) — Libya Tuesday pledged to fight any foreign ground troops landing on its soil, while Western powers boosted...
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1.6KLibya OKs UN Humanitarian Presence in Tripoli
TRIPOLI, April 19 (Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday that Libya had allowed UN humanitarian presence in Tripoli. Ban, at...
