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64 feared dead after smuggling boat sinks in Mediterranean
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Jan 9 (ANI) At least 64 African migrants are presumed dead after a traffickers' rubber dinghy from Libya sank in the Mediterranean sea.
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Car bomb explodes in Libya
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Benghazi [Libya], Jan 7 (ANI): A car bomb has exploded on the outskirts of the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi.
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'Displaced families from Libyan town to return home'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Dec 27 (ANI): The Libyan families, who were displaced in 2011 after the toppling of former Prime Minister Muammar Gaddafi, from a plundered town of Tawergha, east of Misrata will be allowed to return home in February, confirmed the UN- backed government.
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NOC says decline expected in Libya's oil exports post pipeline explosion
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Dec 27 (ANI): Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) confirmed the explosion at the pipeline near Maradah operated by al-Waha Oil Company, adding that there would be an expected substantial decline in the country's oil exports.
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US Supreme Court allows Trump's travel ban
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed President Donald Trump's travel ban to take effect.
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Tillerson denies reports of his ouster
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 1 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has dubbed the reports surfacing that the White House has a plan to get rid of him as 'laughable'.
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Evacuation planned for migrants in Libya detention camps at AU-EU summit
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Nov 30 (ANI): The summit between European and African leaders, which is underway in Ivory Coast, will be considering a plan for voluntary evacuation of migrants from Libya's government-controlled detention camps.
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2012 Benghazi attack: US jury acquits Ahmed Abu Khatallah of murder charge
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC (USA) November 29 (ANI) A federal jury in the United States has acquitted Ahmed Abu Khatallah, an accused Islamic militant, of the most serious charges levelled against him in connection with a 2012 terrorist
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30 dead in Libya boat capsize
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], November 26 (ANI): At least 30 migrants have died and 200 have been rescued after their boat capsized off the coast of Libya .
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US forces capture Benghazi attack suspect in Libya
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], October 31 (ANI): The United States forces have captured a suspect in the 2012 attacks in Benghazi city of Libya that left four Americans dead.
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U.S. Supreme Court dismisses Hawaii's challenge to Trump travel ban
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday dropped the hearing of remaining challenge to President Donald Trump's earlier version of travel ban by dismissing the lawsuit brought by the state of Hawaii.
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White House terms court order on travel ban 'dangerously flawed'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.] Oct 18 (ANI): The White House on Tuesday termed as "dangerously flawed" a federal court decision to block President Donald Trump's latest travel ban.
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