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Libya’s transitional rulers hand over power
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Libya’s transitional rulers hand over power

TRIPOLI — In a ceremony late Wednesday, Libya's first elected assembly took over power from the transitional council that has…
Libya on edge before first post-Qadhafi election
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Libya on edge before first post-Qadhafi election

TRIPOLI, Libya  — The killing of an electoral worker and calls for a boycott on the eve of Libya's first…
Libya elections: Calm before the storm
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Libya elections: Calm before the storm

The day before polls open for Libya’s first National General Congress elections, reports have warned of potential violence in the…
Top Libyan official arrives in Cairo for talks
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Top Libyan official arrives in Cairo for talks

The first deputy of the head of Libya’s National Transitional Council arrived in Cairo on Tuesday, accompanied by a delegation…
Libya drops ban on religion-based parties
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Libya drops ban on religion-based parties

Libya's ruling National Transitional Council on Wednesday dropped a controversial ban against parties organised along religious, regional, tribal or ethnic lines. Members of…
Courthouse bomb in Libya’s Benghazi injures one
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Courthouse bomb in Libya’s Benghazi injures one

BENGHAZI, Libya — A bomb exploded at a courthouse in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Friday, wounding one person…
ICC snubbed, Saif al-Islam Qadhafi to be tried in Libya
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ICC snubbed, Saif al-Islam Qadhafi to be tried in Libya

Muammar Qadhafi's son, Saif al-Islam Qadhafi, will be tried on murder and rape charges in Libya and not by the…
Libya warns violence could delay elections
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Libya warns violence could delay elections

Libyan authorities warned that insecurity could cause a delay of elections for a constituent assembly and demanded an immediate halt…
Libya militias agree to ceasefire after deadly clashes
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Libya militias agree to ceasefire after deadly clashes

TRIPOLI — Rival militias in the Libyan city of Sabha called a ceasefire on Wednesday after three days of clashes…
Eastern Libya leaders declare autonomy
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Eastern Libya leaders declare autonomy

Tribal and political leaders in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on Tuesday declared the region of Cyrenaica autonomous and called…
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