Libya Crisis
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44 nurses from Libya to reach Kerala tomorrow
India | Aug 04, 2014, 10:02 PM ISTKochi: The first batch of 44 Keralite nurses, stranded in strife torn Libya, would arrive here tomorrow.The nurses, working in various hospitals in Libya, had reached Tunisia, from where they will be reaching Dubai to
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1st batch of 200 nurses from Libya to return home tomorrow: CM
India | Jul 31, 2014, 11:49 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: In the first phase of evacuation of Keralite nurses from strife-torn Libya, a total of 200 nurses will return home tomorrow, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said here today.Addressing a meeting convened by Non Resident
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2 Western Photojournalists Killed In Libya
World | Apr 21, 2011, 12:40 PM ISTMisrata (Libya) Apr 21: Two Western photojournalists, including an Oscar-nominated film director, have been killed in the besieged city of Misrata while covering battles between rebels and Libyan government forces. Two others working alongside them
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Libyan Rebels Fear Loses After NATO Attack Error
World | Apr 08, 2011, 05:34 PM ISTAjdabiya, Apr 8: Rebel fighters sent scouts Friday toward the contested oil port of Brega to seek clues on whether pro-government forces took advantage of a mistaken NATO airstrike that pounded opposition tanks and sent
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Rebels Slam NATO For Slowdown In Strikes
World | Apr 06, 2011, 09:04 PM ISTTripoli/Washington, Apr 6: Angry rebels today deprecated NATO for “slackening” the pace of its military campaign which faced fresh challenges with Muammar Gaddafi's troops changing tactics by using human shields to thwart air strikes.NATO officials
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Gaddafi Aide In Secret Talks With Britain
World | Apr 01, 2011, 11:12 AM ISTLondon, April 1 : A senior aide from Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's regime has been in talks with the British government, the Guardian newspaper reported . Britain's foreign office (FCO) refused to comment on the
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NATO Takes Immediate Command Of Libya Campaign
World | Mar 28, 2011, 07:26 AM ISTBrussels, March 27 - NATO took full command Sunday of military operations in Libya from a US-led coalition,enabling the alliance to strike at forces loyal to Moamer Kadhafi should they threaten civilians. Pressed by Western