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Security source confirms abduction of 13 Egyptian Copts in Libya
Date: 2015-01-03 08:53:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1664353
TRIPOLI, Jan 3 (MENA) - Thirteen Egyptian Copts have been kidnapped in Sirte, a local security source in the Libyan city confirmed Saturday. All 13 workers are from the Upper Egyptian city of Minya, the source said. Extremist militias stormed ....
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13 Egyptian Coptic workers abducted in Libya
Date: 2015-01-03 08:12:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1664133
TRIPOLI, Jan 3 (MENA) – Thirteen Egyptian Coptic workers were kidnapped Saturday in Sirte city, a week after the abduction of seven others, a Libyan media person said. "Daesh militants kidnapped the 13 Coptic workers and led them to an unknown ....
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Special forces' soldier killed in clashes in Lithy area in Benghazi
Date: 2015-01-03 08:11:42 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:1664057
TRIPOLI, Jan 3 (MENA) - A Libyan special forces' soldier was killed in fierce clashes with the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries in Lithy district Saturday. The body of the deceased soldier was taken to the Benghazi medical center, a ....
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Libya army controls Hijaz street in Lithy district
Date: 2015-01-03 07:21:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1663857
TRIPOLI, Jan 3 (MENA) - The Libyan army has controlled Hijaz Street in Lithy district in Benghazi, Libyan Special Forces officer Fadel al Hassi said Saturday. The special forces are widely combing the street, Hassi said. There are no direct ....
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Libyan comptroller released by armed men
Date: 2015-01-03 07:19:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1663861
TRIPOLI, Jan 3 (MENA) – A Libyan comptroller, who had been kidnapped in the capital since November, was released. Al Sa'eh al Sahli had been abducted by unidentified gunmen during the wedding of his son in Tripoli on November 22, a source close ....
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Daesh fires workers at service institutions in Huwaija
Date: 2015-01-03 07:18:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1663897
BAGHDAD, Jan 3 (MENA) - The organization of Daesh is sacking workers at service institutions in al Huwaija to force them to join its troops, local sources in the city said Saturday. Daesh has decided to stop daily payments to workers at ....
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Libyan gov. asks for report about deteriorated communications service as soon as possible
Date: 2015-01-03 06:49:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1663733
TRIPOLI, Jan 3 (MENA) - The interim Libyan government has asked the board chairman of the Libyan communications company to present a written report about the deteriorated communications service as soon as possible. This came during the first ....
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Libyan govt announces full mobilization against militias
Date: 2015-01-03 06:41:31 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1663737
TRIPOLI, Jan 3 (MENA) – The Libyan government announced 'full mobilization' against extremist militias in the aftermath of a terror attack that left 14 soldiers dead in Sirte. On December 25, 14 troops loyal to Libya's Tobruk-based parliament ....
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Algeria imposes visas on Syrians
Date: 2015-01-02 21:54:26 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:122 - ID:1663313
ALGIERS, Jan 2 (MENA) - Algerian authorities imposed visas on Syrians who want to enter the country. Informed sources said the Algerian Foreign Ministry took the decision to limit the entry of illegal immigrants. The sources added that the ....
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Kuwaiti Emir returns home after Oman visit
Date: 2015-01-02 20:41:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:111 - ID:1663129
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 2 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah returned home Friday after a private visit to Oman. The Emir was accompanied by Deputy Chief of the National Guard Mashaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. He was received at ....
