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Top Libya News

  • Libya, Portugal to hold joint trade fair


    The first Libyan-Portuguese Fair will open in Tripoli next week, Afrique en Ligne reported on Sunday (February 7th).The 3-day "Lipo-Expo 2010" event will focus on trade, industry, construction and education. The two nations' embassies reportedly... Magharebia.com - 09Feb 06:04GMT
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  • Libya fines Swiss businessman caught in diplomatic row


    A Libyan court on Saturday ordered one of two Swiss men entangled in a diplomatic row to pay an 800-dollar fine for illegal business activities, his lawyer said. AFP - 07Feb 05:11GMT
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  • Egypt detains publisher, seizes book critical of Kadhafi


    Egyptian police briefly detained a publisher and confiscated copies of a book that criticised Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi from his office, a rights group said on Thursday. AFP - 05Feb 06:28GMT
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  • Pirates aboard Libyan vessel fire on Somaliland forces


    A shoot-out erupted Thursday between pirates who seized a North Korean-flagged, Libyan-owned ship and coast guards in Somalia's breakaway Somaliland region, leaving one soldier dead, police said. AFP - 05Feb 06:27GMT
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  • Libyan court defers verdict against Swiss businessman


    The verdict in Swiss businessman Max Goeldi's appeal against a jail term on charges of overstaying his Libyan visa has been deferred until next week, his lawyer told AFP on Thursday. AFP - 05Feb 06:27GMT
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  • Libya inks arms deal with Russia


    Libya on Friday (January 29th) concluded an arms deal with Russia worth 1.3 billion euros, international press quoted Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as saying on Saturday.No information was released as to the type of weapons. Interfax news... Magharebia.com - 01Feb 07:09GMT
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  • Swiss businessman wins Libya jail term appeal: lawyer


    A Libyan appeal court on Sunday overturned a 16-month jail term slapped on Swiss businessman Rashid Hamdani on a charge of overstaying his visa, his lawyer told AFP. AFP - 31Jan 13:55GMT
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  • Maghrebi countries spend between 5 and 6% of GDP on health sector


    Health coverage in Maghrebi countries, and ways to further boost the sector, was the focus of the 6th International Forum of the weekly magazine "Realités".The Forum showcased the experiences of North African countries in terms of health coverage,... Tunisia Online News - 31Jan 05:40GMT
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  • Libya strikes billion-dollar Russian arms deal


    Libya has struck a deal to buy Russian arms worth almost two billion dollars, Russian news agencies quoted Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as saying Saturday. AFP - 31Jan 05:29GMT
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  • Kadhafi says Libya no place for 'civil society'


    Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi said on Thursday the concept of civil society has no place in his country, just as a panel headed by his son Seif al-Islam was about to propose a law permitting the creation of non-governmental organisations. AFP - 29Jan 06:06GMT
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