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Britain admits paying thousands for advice from Libya on airline security

Victims of the Lockerbie bombing have criticised the Government for paying for tens of thousands of pounds-worth of advice from Libya on airline safety.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

AllAfrica.com

South Africa: Country to Assist Libya to Revive Farming

A group of South African farmers arrived in Tripoli, Libya yesterday to help revive commercial agriculture in the oil-rich north African country.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, South Africa, Agriculture, Science,

BreakingNews.ie

Compensation talks for IRA victims to begin in Libya

A delegation representing victims of IRA violence is to hold talks in Libya later over compensation claims.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Irish Republican Army

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Brussels Journal

Duly Noted: Swiss Hostages Disappear in Libya

George Handlery about the week that was. The dictator's tantrum: a chronic obsession.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Peninsula

N Ireland politicians hold reconciliation talks in Libya

DUBLIN: Politicians from Northern Ireland are holding talks in Libya on possible help for the reconciliation process in the province, a Libyan official said in statements published yesterday.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Irish Republican Army, IRA, Personal Finance

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Longford Leader

Politicians hold talks in Libya

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

RTE

Libyan compensation talks continue

A delegation of Westminster politicians will hold more talks in Libya today over compensation for victims of IRA violence.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Times Online

Libyan talks raise hopes for the 'Semtex families'

A group of MPs and peers have arrived in Libya confident of securing 600m in compensation for the victims of Semtex explosives supplied to the IRA by Colonel Gadaffi's regime.

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Belfast Today

Libya mission for IRA compensation

A DELEGATION of politicians are travelling to Libya for talks aimed at securing compensation for IRA victims.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Longford Leader

Group in Libya for redress talks

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Times

BP to start Libya offshore... 10:29

Comment about "BP to start Libya offshore drilling in 2010 " Phone Name Comment 0 Friday, 30th October 2009 - 10:29CET BP to start Libya offshore drilling in 2010 BP will begin exploratory drilling next year on both its onshore and offshore concessions in Libya, the head of the company's operations in the North African country said.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Houston Chronicle

BP plans first Libyan well by second half of 2010

BP Plc plans to start drilling its first well in Libya by the second half of next year, said Hugh McDowell, president and general manager of BP Exploration Libya.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Swissinfo

Swiss mull new Libya hostage strategy

Bruna Hamadi, the wife of Rachid, one of the two Swiss businessmen held in Libya, says she is ready to assume a more public role to secure their release A high-profile media campaign, foreign help, sanctions or quiet diplomacy a ' speculation is rife on how Switzerland should resolve its diplomatic tussle with Libya.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Switzerland, Europe,

Kansas City InfoZine

Human Rights Org. Calls for Libya to Drop Charges Against Journalist

New York, NY - infoZine - The Libyan government should investigate allegations of sexual harassment in a state-run residence for women who had been orphaned instead of charging the journalist who reported the story with criminal defamation, Human Rights Watch said.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Journalism, Prison, Charitable Organizations

Times of Oman

Libya offers big opportunity for Omani products

Under the auspices of Ahmed Al Dheeb, under secretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Omani Centre for Investment Promotion and Export Development in association with Bank Muscat hosted a seminar - - Exporting To Libya' - at the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry conference room yesterday.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Radio World

Libyan Radio Opens Up

As Libya continues with its political rehabilitation process, slowly coming in from the cold of international isolation, radio has been among the first sectors to feel the new breath of fresh air.

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DI-VE

Maltese in Libya

Representatives from around 30 companies are in Libya, visiting Tripoli, Misurata and Benghazi, to follow up on potential contracts.

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Star Phoenix

U.S. mayor decries planned stay by Libya's Gadhafi

Libyan leader Moamer Gadhafi may pitch his tent in a New Jersey suburb during a visit to the United Nations.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Travel, Libya Travel, US Travel, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Frank Lautenberg, Englewood, NJ,

Mon Oct 26, 2009

News.com.au

Gaddafi sorry for policewoman's 1984 death

LIBYAN leader Muammar Gaddafi has apologised for the first time for the killing of a British policewoman shot from the Libyan embassy in London in 1984, in an interview released today.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Victoria Star

Gadhafi tells Canadians, you're not welcome in Libya

Canadian travellers have been told they're not welcome in Libya, in an apparent reprisal for Canada's near tongue-lashing of Moammar Gadhafi.

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