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  Mass Execution by Al Qathafi Loyalists Suspected  
25/8/2011
 
More than 30 men believed to be fighters loyal to Muammar Al Qathafi have been killed at a military encampment in central Tripoli and at least two were bound with plastic handcuffs, indicating they had been executed. Another 17 bodies were discovered in a hospital, a case of mass execution
  Breaking news: Muammar Al Qathafi Urged to Turn Himself In  
25/8/2011
The Libya Contact Group of international powers on Thursday urged Libyan leader Muammar AL Qathafi to turn himself in to avoid further bloodshed in the North African nation.
  Italy 'Unfreezes €350m of Libyan Assets to Rebels' NTC  
25/8/2011
 
Meeting in Milan with Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, Mahmoud Jibril, who is the National Transitional Council's No, 2, was happy to hear his host announce that Italy has unfrozen €350 million of Libyan assets that can be used by the transitional government to pay salaries and provide other services to the Libyan people.
  Unconfirmed Reports Al Qathafi Trapped in Building Surrounded by Rebels  
25/8/2011
 
A group of rebels besieging a cluster of apartment buildings near the Bab al-Azzizyah compound were reported saying they believed that Muammar Al Qathafi was hiding in the buildings with some of his sons.
  SA Requests ICC to Probe NATO's Mission in Libya  
25/8/2011
South Africa said in Parliament in Johannesburg, that the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague should probe possible human rights violations committed by NATO forces in Libya.
  Breaking News: Rescue Ship to Dock in Tripoli Harbour  
25/8/2011
A ship sent to rescue foreigners stranded in the Libyan capital Tripoli has finally received permission to dock in Tripoli harbour after a two-day wait at sea due to security concerns and it was hoped this could happen on Thursday, relief officials said.
  South Africa Objects to Unfreezing Funds for Libyan Rebels  
25/8/2011
South African has once continued to block a proposal to the UN Security Council to unfreeze $1.5 billion in Libyan assets, because it objects to funding the rebel government. South Africa has been blocking the proposal for weeks
  Breaking news: Abducted Italian Journalists Freed  
25/8/2011
 
The four Italian journalists who were abducted by Al Qathafi loyalist forces near Zawiyah in Libya on Wednesday have been freed, Italian daily Corriere della Sera has reported on its website.
  Rebels Determined to Take Out Al Qathafi's Diehards  
25/8/2011
Fighters pertaining to the rebel forces streamed into Tripoli Thursday and began to purge the Libyan capital, Tripoli's streets of gunmen still loyal to Muammar Al Qathafi who is clinging on to some 'power' in the final phase of the battle for the Libyan capital.
  Summary of the American and International Press on the Libyan Revolution - Morgan Strong  
25/8/2011
Fighters loyal to Muammar Al Qathafi are putting up a stiff fight in several Tripoli neighbourhoods against rebels seeking to consolidate their grip over the capital a day after they had seized the Libyan leader's heavily fortified Bab al-Azziziyah compound.
  Al Qathafi: Wanted Dead or Alive  
25/8/2011
 
Libyan businessmen have offered €1.2m for the capture of Libyan leader Muammar Al Qathafi dead or alive, the head of the rebel National Transitional Council, Mustafa Abdul Jalil, who authorised the bounty for anyone handing over the dictator "dead or alive" said on Wednesday.
  Al Qathafi Loyalists Abduct 4 Italian Journalists  
25/8/2011
Four Italian journalists were kidnapped and a local driver killed as the group was travelling on a stretch of highway between Zawiyah, 40 kilometres west of Tripoli, and the Libyan capital, the Italian foreign ministry reported Wednesday. It has been reported that the kidnappers al Al Qathafi loyalists and that they were later taken to a private house in Tripoli
  Update: Rixos Crisis for Journalists Ends. All Are Out!  
24/8/2011
 
The journalists' ordeal at the Rixos Hotel in Tripoli is over. After being trapped in this de luxe hotel for five days, and following a statement and call from the press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Frontiers demanding that they are not harmed. They have now walked free ending what some were beginning to fear was a hostage situation.
  Regime Loyalists 'Hold Journalists Hostage' in Tripoli Hotel  
24/8/2011
With forces loyal to the Libyan leader Muammar Al Qathafi surrounding Rixos Hotel in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, and subsequently preventing the 35 foreign journalists from leaving it to resume their work around Libya, the press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Frontiers has released a statement demanding that they are not harmed.
  NATO Defines Role in Libya After Fall of Al Qathafi  
24/8/2011
 
In a week in which the Al Qathafi regime in Libya has been lsoing its grip over towns and cities which it had been threatening for so long, and while watching people in Tripoli rejoice as the Al Qathfai regime crumbles. NATO said that along with its partners it conducted a highly effective campaign in support of the Libyan people.
  Libya Hospitals, Local Clinics Overwhelmed with Patients  
24/8/2011
After visiting a number of local clinics and hospitals in Libya, the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, has discovered that some of them have been overwhelmed by the number of patients they have to deal with.
  Israel’s ‘Nice Little War’: Gaza, Egypt in the Range of Fire - By Ramzy Baroud  
24/8/2011
Israeli writer Uri Avnery recently wrote an article entitled ‘How Godly Are Thy Tents?’, which began with the words, “First of all, a warning.” The reference was made to the tent cities that have sprung up across the country by middle class Israelis demanding change and reforms.
  Depleted Fund May Hamper Libya Rebuild  
24/8/2011
Analysing the current situation in Libya, Reuters news agency said that Libyan rebels on the verge of bringing Muammar Al Qathafi's year-old regime to an end will likely inherit a depleted investment portfolio in the country’s secretive sovereign wealth fund, as the market downturn this year worsens an already weak performance in 2010.
  Fighting in Sabha, But Negotiations in Sirte  
24/8/2011
Libyan opposition forces reported fierce fighting underway in the southern Libyan city of Sabha between revolutionary fighters and forces loyal to dictator Muammar Al Qathafi.
  From His Hiding Place, Defeatist Al Qathafi Vows to Fight On to the Death  
24/8/2011
The day after the Libyan rebels stormed into his Bab al-Azziziyah headquarters in the centre of the capital, Tripoli, and despite the fact that the days of the regime are numbered with the rebels who have been seeking his ousting for the past six months so near to achieving their goal, defeated Libyan leader Muammar Al Qathafi, hiding for the past two months, is still defiant
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