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Libya's interim National Transitional Council has handed power to a newly elected assembly. The change marks the first peaceful transition of power in Libya's modern history.

Libya NTC Holds First Publically Broadcasted Session

25/4/2012

After many months of public demand that the Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) should be more transparent in the way it runs the country, last on Sunday the NTC held its first ever public session in Tripoli.

Libya NTC Rejects Ghoga Resignation

31/1/2012

At a meeting in Tripoli Monday, Libya's National Transitional Council, NTC, rejected the resignation of Abdel Hafiz Ghoga, who had stepped down after protests against him in Benghazi On January 22.

Libya NTC Appoints New Interim Prime Minister

31/10/2011

Libya’s Transitional National Council. NTC, Monday elected Abdurrahim El Keeb as the country’s new transitional prime minister to replace Mahmoud Jibril. He will appoint a new Cabinet in the coming days. The new government is to run Libya in the coming m

Libya NTC Officially Recognises Syrian Opposition
19/10/2011

Libya's Transitional National Council, NTC, officially recognised the Syrian opposition council on Wednesday as the legitimate authority in Syria. This recognition follows months of unrest against Syrian President Bashar Al Assad that has left over 3,000

Summary of the American and International Press on the Libyan Revolution - Morgan Strong
24/9/2011

Fighters of Libya’s new rulers have penetrated the eastern gate of Sirte, the hometown of Muammar Al Qathafi, after entering it without any resistance from the former strongman’s forces.

Summary of the American and International Press on the Libyan Revolution - Morgan Strong
17/9/2011

Forces aligned with the provisional Libyan government fought their way Friday into two cities still held by fighters loyal to Col. Muammar el-Al Qathafi, in a bid to end weeks of standoff around the fugitive former leader’s remaining strongholds.