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The filming of ‘Star Wars’ almost started a real-life war in North Africa
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGaddafi, pictured shortly after his seizure of power. In 1975, an enormous tracked vehicle was...
Explainer-Untangling the crisis in Libya
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHOW DID LIBYA FALL APART? Libya's fault lines surfaced as local groups took different positions in the 2011 NATO-backed uprising that toppled Muammar...
How Libya reached its dangerous political impasse
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGaddafi is ousted in August and killed in October. A rebel council stages elections for an interim General National Congress which creates a transitional...
Italy's Eni signs $8 billion Libya gas deal as PM Meloni visits Tripoli
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoItalian energy company Eni and Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) signed an $8 billion gas...
David Cameron's foreign policy record examined
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDavid Cameron outside 10 Downing Street when he was appointed foreign secretary. As the dust settles after David Cameron's appointment as foreign...
‘Washed out to sea’: Heartbreak of man who lost 32 family members in Libya floods as death toll...
The Independent UK via AOL· 8 months agoFamily members of those swept away by catastrophic floods in Libya fear they will never find the...
Deadly battles erupt across Tripoli, raising fears of wider Libya war
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTRIPOLI (Reuters) -Rival factions battled across Libya's capital on Saturday in the worst fighting...
UPDATE 1-Libyan parliament speaker declares eastern central bank head as overall governor
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoLibya's eastern-based parliament speaker has resumed demands to treat the head of the eastern central bank branch as its overall governor, effectively rewinding efforts to reunify the institution ...
What became of the 'Arab Spring'?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSaied's opponents fear the changes will deal a major blow to democracy in Tunisia, widely seen as the only success story of the "Arab Spring" uprisings...
It’s the safe haven surrounded by jihadist radicals, Russian mercenaries and madcap dictators. Can...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNiger’s president Mohamed Bazoum tells Kim Sengupta his beacon of democratic stability wants to...
