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Tug of war over VIP prisoners

An attack on the justice ministry in Tripoli on March 31 was the latest sign in a struggle between the [...]

Published on 04.04.2013 at 22:01 GMT

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Aicha fighting to clear her name

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Sisi imposes talks to sound of guns

The leading backer of the Tobruk government, Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, is taking advantage of France's hesitation to play a leading hand in the Libyan crisis. He is intent on forcing the warring parties to the table but he's [.

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Senoussi case could sow tribal discord

The kidnapping of Anoud Senoussi, son of the former intelligence chief Abdallah Senoussi, on Sept. 2 when he was being [...]

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Misrata keeps up fight against Zeidan

The Moslem Brotherhood in Misrata remains up in arms against Ali Zeidan's government. While continuing to press the General National [...]

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Backlash for Moslem Brotherhood

Jolted by the assassination of Mohamed ben Othman, one of their top leaders, in Misrata on Jan. 26, the Moslem [...]

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Zeidan's security drive hobbled

Now that his administration is finally in place, Libyan Prime minister Ali Zeidan will be able to unleash the offensive he has long dreamed of launching against militia forces. Eastern Libya continues to be shaken by a campaign of targeted [.

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The Al Hassi cousins take on militia

The head of the Cyrenaica military council, Hamed Al Hassi, is threatening to take military action against armed groups who [...]

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In Bani Walid, political struggle behind gunfire

The "mopping up" of Gaddafi’s last forces - the improbable explanation by the General National Council (GNC) to justify the assault on Bani Walid launched by "government" troops in early October -obscures a highly political struggle.

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Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Libya
Tug of war over VIP prisoners

Libya
Warm welcome in store for Gaddafi men

Libya
Aicha fighting to clear her name

Spotlight | Libya
Sisi imposes talks to sound of guns

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Senoussi case could sow tribal discord

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Misrata keeps up fight against Zeidan

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Backlash for Moslem Brotherhood

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Zeidan's security drive hobbled

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The Al Hassi cousins take on militia

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In Bani Walid, political struggle behind gunfire