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Sudanese and East African refugees have been stuck on the border between Libya and Egypt since the uprising against Qaddafi’s rule began in early 2011 (File photo) AFP PHOTO
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Refugees protest legal limbo in Egyptian border camp

Sudanese and East Asian refugees protest, demand resettling outside Egypt

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The streets of Mallawi have been subject to the rule of a notorious crime boss Basil El-Dabh / DNE
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Crime boss in town of Mallawi at large

Local residents deny claims that Ali Abu Hussein is targeting only Christians

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh
Libyan Islamist hardliners use a bulldozer to raze the mausoleum of Al-Shaab Al-Dahman near the centre of Tripoli on 25 August AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD TURKIA
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Libyan Minister resigns after Sufi mosque destroyed

Public pressure leads Libyan Interim Interior Minister to resign, following the recent…

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Libyan security guards patrol Benghazi (File photo) AFP PHOTO / Mohammed Abed
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Car of Egyptian diplomat in Libya bombed

Motive unknown, underlines dire situation

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Prison break out in Tripoli

According to reports in the Tripoli Post, a riot and gun battles…

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Delegation from the Ministry of Industry to visit Libya next month

Hatem Saleh, Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade, said that he will…

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A 54 year old Tunisian citizen, identified as Mohammed bin Amer bin Saleh, receives treatment for serious wounds he sustained when a carbomb blew up in central Tripoli on 4 August. Gunbattles between youth allegedly competing for market place and a car blast sent a shudder through the Libyan capital, residents and security sources said, adding on person was wounded AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD TURKIA
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Red Cross attacked in Libya

At 6:45 in the morning, attackers pummeled the ICRC residence while ICRC…

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A hand out picture made available by the Egyptian presidency shows Egytpian President Mohamed Morsi (C) meeting with Egyptian Prime Minister Hisham Qandil (R) and Libyan Prime Minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib (L) at the presidential palace in Cairo on 6 August AFP PHOTO/EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY
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Libyan delegation arrives at president’s palace

Reports say the Libyan delegation is here for an extended visit to…

Ahmed Khalifa Ahmed Khalifa
Militia members man a checkpoint in Tripoli. A top-level commander was recently shot at by militiamen in Libya (AFP/file)
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Libyan General shot at after seeking cooperation with militias

Libyan General Khalifa Hefter shot by unknown assailants

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh
Foreign Minister Mohamed Amr announced a free-travel zone between Egypt, Libya and Tunisia
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‘Cairo Declaration’ to create free-travel zone

The deal allows free-travel between the first three North African states to…

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