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EU leaders complicit in torture of refugees and migrants, Amnesty says

YoopyaDecember 12, 2017June 30, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 12, 2017June 30, 2023021

Rights group claims EU is financing Libyan system that routinely acts in collusion with militia groups and people traffickers. European leaders stand accused by Amnesty...

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Video Of Migrants Sold In Apparent Slave Auction In Libya Provokes Outrage Worldwide

YoopyaNovember 27, 2017June 7, 2023

by YoopyaNovember 27, 2017June 7, 202302

I am horrified, the UN secretary-general said.After a video surfaced showing migrants apparently being sold at auction in Libya, people worldwide have been calling for...

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European Commission Prepares Plan to Distribute Migrants Across E.U.

YoopyaMay 11, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaMay 11, 2015July 1, 202303

LONDON — As Europe struggles to address a worsening migration crisis, the executive arm of the European Union is expected this week to submit a...

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Islamic State Video Purports to Show Killing of Ethiopian Christians

YoopyaApril 20, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaApril 20, 2015July 1, 202308

One group of Christian captives is shot, the other beheaded. Islamic State released a video on Sunday that purports to show militants killing two groups...

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Egypt bombs Islamic State targets in Libya

YoopyaFebruary 16, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 16, 2015July 9, 202302

(Reuters) – Egypt’s air force bombed “Islamic State” targets inside Libya on Monday, a day after the group released a video appearing to show the...

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David Berry, Former Marine Killed in Libya: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

YoopyaJanuary 28, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 28, 2015July 3, 202309

Terrorist gunmen stormed a five-star hotel in Libya on the morning of January 27 and killed nine people including one American before blowing themselves up....

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Obama faces bipartisan criticism over his foreign policy

YoopyaAugust 31, 2014March 4, 2023

by YoopyaAugust 31, 2014March 4, 202301912

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama faced criticism over his foreign policy from both Democratic and Republican lawmakers on Sunday as he wrestled with crises in...

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According to Libyan official, Assailants abduct free lawmaker

YoopyaJuly 30, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 30, 2014July 16, 202300

CAIRO (AP) — A Libyan security official says assailants abducted a lawmaker and former prime minister from his home in the capital, Tripoli, but released...

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Africa news: Libyans vote for new parliament in test for transition

YoopyaJune 25, 2014July 25, 2023

by YoopyaJune 25, 2014July 25, 202301

(Reuters) – Libyans started voting for a new parliament on Wednesday, in an election that officials hope will ease the turmoil that has gripped the...

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US politics: US seizes Benghazi suspect in deadly Libya attack

YoopyaJune 19, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJune 19, 2014July 16, 202302

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. special forces seized a key leader of the deadly Benghazi, Libya, attack and he is on his way to face trial...