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  Libya Hold On to 81st Position in FIFA World Ranking List  
23/11/2010
LIBYA managed to hold on to their 81st placing in the FIFA/Coca Cola World Ranking list for November, a position they managed to occupy after jumping 26 places in the October edition of the Ranking. Libya also places in 20th position among the CAF member nations.
  Ittihad Eliminated from UNAF Cup of Champions After Poor Away Performance  
23/11/2010
Ittihad failed to break down Algerian champions Mouloudia Club in the return tie of the UNAF Cup of Champions semi-final as the home side progressed through with a 1-0 aggregate scoreline, having never really been threatened in the second leg.
  Libyan Football League: Ahli Benghazi Return to Winning Ways to Stay Top; Ahli Tripoli Beaten  
23/11/2010
Hashem ben Dallah’s goal ten minutes from time gave Ahli Benghazi a vital 2-1 away win over Swaihili in their title challenge, as they battled to grab three points at the July 9 Stadium that helped them to stay unbeaten at the top, three points ahead of Tersanah who were 2-0 losers, but who have a game in hand.
  Opinion: A Follow Up on My Fifth Grade Essay: Education at Gunpoint
By Ramzy Baroud
 
22/11/2010
 
I recall the first sentence of my fifth grade essay on “Education and Youth”. Written with the occasional aid of my father, and dotted with clichés, it might have read something like this...
  NATO Leaders Do Not See Iran as Missile Threat  
22/11/2010
Iran seems to be winning in its diplomatic derive as diplomats said NATO summit in Lisbon would not mention Iran as a missile threat in the public document they adopt.
  New French Defense Minister: Afghanistan is Trap for Us All  
22/11/2010
 
“Afghanistan is, I would say, a trap for all the parties involved there," Reuters quoted Juppe, a former prime minister who was appointed defense minister last Sunday, as saying.
  Nigerian Military Frees Hostages  
22/11/2010
Nigeria's military freed the 19 hostages in an operation on Wednesday night in the Niger Delta region, the heart of one of the world's largest oil industries. The victims included American, Canadian, French, Indonesian and Nigerian nationals.
  Libyan Pilgrims Headed to Mecca on Thursday in Their Final Ritual  
22/11/2010
 
The Libyan news agency JANA reported Thursday that Libyan pilgrims had completed the of stoning the devil at Mina valley in good health conditions and headed to Mecca to rap up their hajj.
  Shrinking Israel: Govt. Agrees Abandoning Occupied Lebanese Village of Ghajar  
22/11/2010
 
Israel's security cabinet approved plans on Wednesday to withdraw troops from part of an occupied Lebanese village of Ghajar and hand over control to a UN peacekeeping force.
  Russia wants fair trial of suspected arms dealer  
22/11/2010
Russia has no military secrets to hide in the case of suspected arms dealer Viktor Bout and wants to ensure he has a fair trial in a US court, senior officials said on Thursday.
  Website revealing Israeli Cast Lead war criminals Removed  
22/11/2010
A website that published a list of 200 Israeli soldiers that participated in Operation Cast Lead under the headline "Israeli War Criminals" was removed on Thursday from the internet.
  America Banks Close Bank Accounts of 17 African Embassies in Washington  
22/11/2010
 
The Angolan Embassy here canceled tonight's celebration planned to mark the country's 35th independence anniversary, following a decision by Bank of America to close the embassy's checking accounts.
  Remembrance Service at the British Memorial Graveyard at Hammangi Tripoli  
22/11/2010
As in previous years, on Remebrance Day, the British Embassy in Tripoli organised the Memorial Service in the cemeteries of Tripoli, Benghazi and Tobrouk in remembrance of the soldiers who were killed on Libyan Arab soil during World War II.
  ‘Stars of Science’: Five candidates reach the semi-finals  
22/11/2010
The stimulating "Design" phase of "Stars of Science", the Pan-Arab TV innovation contest initiated by Qatar Foundation for Education Science and Community Development, concluded during the sixth prime-time episode of the program, broadcast on Sunday, November 14.
  Scientists claim breakthrough in antimatter hunt  
22/11/2010
Scientists claimed a breakthrough Thursday toward solving one of the biggest riddles of physics, trapping an "anti-atom" for the first time in a quest to understand what happened to all the antimatter that has vanished since the Big Bang.
  Hyflux Wins $100M Contract to Build Desalination Plant in Tobruk  
22/11/2010
Singapore's biggest provider of water-treatment services, Hyflux, said on Monday, it has won a US$100 million contract to carry out engineering, procurement and construction works for a seawater desalination plant in Libya.
  Expats account for 70% of UAE population, World Bank  
22/11/2010
Expatriates account for 70 per cent of the UAE's population as the emirate is placed third worldwide in terms of the ratio of expatriates to citizens, said a report.
  New Technology Seminar hosted by Schlumberger  
22/11/2010
Over 100 people attended a new technology Image seminar hosted by Schlumberger on 9th November at the RIXOS Hotel in Tripoli.
  OBG Launch another ‘The Report: Libya 2010'  
22/11/2010
 
Oxford Business Group, the word's largest business analytic, research and consultancy firm, recently launched this year's second edition of their critically acclaimed economic and financial commentary of Libyan developments.
  Airbus wants Rolls Royce compensation for A380 engine  
22/11/2010
 
European aircraft maker Airbus said Thursday it would seek compensation from Rolls Royce after one of the British manufacturer's engines failed on an Airbus A380 superjumbo operated by Qantas of Australia.

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