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Judge shot dead outside court in eastern Libyan city
ReutersTRIPOLI, June 16 (Reuters) - A judge was shot dead outside a court in the eastern Libyan city of Derna on Sunday, an official said, just weeks after courts resumed work there following the 2011 war. Assailants killed Mohammed Houidi on Sunday morning...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Africa, Muammar Gaddafi, Religious Conflicts
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Gunmen attack Libyan posts in Benghazi
McClatchy Foreign StaffBENGHAZI, Libya Gunman attacked the Benghazi's Special Forces headquarters and other security buildings in this increasingly restive Libyan city Saturday in what some residents suspected was a retaliatory response to an assault a week ago that killed 32...Tags: Christopher Stevens, Africa, Muammar Gaddafi, Benghazi, Germany
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Six Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi violence
ReutersBENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Six soldiers were killed and five injured in clashes between Libyan special forces and armed protesters outside a special forces base in the eastern city of Benghazi on Saturday, military officials said on Saturday....Tags: Activism, Muammar Gaddafi, Benghazi, Theft, Politics
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ANALYSIS-Transforming Syria's war could take more than arming rebels
ReutersBy Peter Apps and Myra Macdonald WASHINGTON/LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - - If the United States and allies genuinely want to change the course of the war in Syria, it may take considerably more than simply supplying the faltering opposition with weaponry....Tags: Moscow (Russia), Barack Obama, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Missile Systems, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Analysis: Transforming Syria's war could take more than arming rebels
ReutersWASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - - If the United States and allies genuinely want to change the course of the war in Syria, it may take considerably more than simply supplying the faltering opposition with weaponry. Western officials say they still...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Barack Obama, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Missile Systems, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. considers no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas "red line"
Reuters* Moscow says U.S. evidence of poison gas "does not look convincing" * France says no-fly zone would need U.N. resolution * Rebel and opposition leaders seek sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo...Tags: United Nations, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), G8, Muammar Gaddafi, Politics
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CBS News says reporter's computer was hacked
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A CBS News investigative reporter's computer was remotely accessed by an unauthorized party several times late last year, the news organization said on Friday, citing an analysis by an outside cyber security firm. The review...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), News Media, The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment, POLITICO LLC
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Analysts: Obama gambling on uncertain allies in new Syria push
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON After concluding that President Bashar Assad's regime has used chemical weapons against rebel forces, the White House pledged Friday to send more military and financial aid to Syrian opposition groups to make them "as strong as possible." But...Tags: Barack Obama, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Muammar Gaddafi, Doha (Qatar)
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Five Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi violence
ReutersBENGHAZI, Libya, June 15 (Reuters) - Five soldiers were killed in clashes between Libyan special forces and armed protesters in the eastern city of Benghazi, an military official said on Saturday. "The clashes lasted from 2:00 a.m. (0000 GMT) until 6:...Tags: Benghazi, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Armed Forces
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Young Turks seek greater liberty, not revolution
ReutersBy Parisa Hafezi ANKARA, June 15 (Reuters) - Ask the younger protesters who have taken to Turkey's streets over the past two weeks what they are fighting for, and the response is simple: "More freedom". It is an aspiration they might just achieve....Tags: Minority Groups, Ankara (Turkey), Activism, Media Industry, Politics
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TV channel offices attacked in Libya's Benghazi
ReutersBENGHAZI, Libya, June 13 (Reuters) - A bomb exploded outside a television station in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Thursday, damaging a wall but causing no injuries, an employee said. The blast also created a large whole in the ground outside...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Television Industry, Employees, Benghazi, Muammar Gaddafi
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. considering no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas "red line"
Reuters* Chemical weapons use changes Obama's "calculus" * U.S. may consider no-fly zone from Jordan * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of...Tags: United Nations, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Terrorism, G8, Muammar Gaddafi
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