Posts Tagged ‘ Benghazi ’

Muammar Qaddafi’s ‘gruesome’ final moments may trigger UN probe 

October 22, 2011
Muammar Qaddafi’s ‘gruesome’ final moments may trigger UN probe 

Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighter Nabil Ali Dagouich shows on October 21 in the flashpoint city of Misrata Moamer Kadafhi’s golden gun after participating in the capture of Libya’s late strongman. Muammar Qaddafi’s last moments were captured on video and released on the Internet: In one he is alive and in the other, dead. [...]

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Libyan rebels say military chief killed 

July 29, 2011
Libyan rebels say military chief killed 

Mustafa Abdel Jalil, top rebel leader and chairman of the Libyan National Transitional Council, makes a statement on the death of Abdel Fattah Younes in Benghazi July 28, 2011. Libya’s rebels said their military commander was shot dead in an incident that remained shrouded in mystery, pointing either to divisions within the movement trying to [...]

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Western warplanes, missiles hit Libyan targets 

March 20, 2011
Western warplanes, missiles hit Libyan targets 

Rebel fighters sit on a tank captured from Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces in Benghazi March 19 European and US forces unleashed warplanes and cruise missiles against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s troops in the biggest Western military intervention in the Arab world since the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Libyan state television said 48 people [...]

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West pounds Libya, Kadhafi vows retaliation 

March 20, 2011
West pounds Libya, Kadhafi vows retaliation 

French Mirages 2000 jet fighter of the French armys prepare to land on March 19, 2011 at the aerial military base of Solenzara in Corsica The US, Britain and France pounded Libya with Tomahawk missiles and air strikes into the early hours of Sunday, sparking fury from Moamer Kadhafi who said the Mediterranean was now [...]

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Vietnam recalls 10,000 from Libya 

February 25, 2011
Vietnam recalls 10,000 from Libya 

  Vietnamese labor firms struggle to bring home thousands of laborers stranded in Libya Egyptians carry their belongings as they cross the border into Tunisia at a border crossing after fleeing unrest in Libya on February 23 Officials from the Vietnamese Labor Management Board in Libya say they’re preparing to evacuate 10,000 Vietnamese workers as [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...