Libya votes amid ‘dividing’ boycott – BBC News
BBC NewsLibyans took to the polls on Thursday to elect a 60 member assembly, which will draft Libya’s constitution. Overnight, five polling stations were bombed in the eastern city of…
Libyan Vote on Charter Assembly Is Marred by Violence and Low Turnout – New York Times
New York TimesTRIPOLI, Libya — Libya’s long-delayed efforts to draft a new Constitution hit another obstacle on Thursday when elections for a 60-member constitutional drafting committee fell well short of…
Libyan former military chief arrested after ‘calling for coup’ – euronews
euronewsProtests have taken place in Tripoli’s Martyrs Square, with demonstrators angry at the decision by Libya’s interim parliament to extend the country’s post-revolutionary transition period. The parliament, known as the…
Egyptian diplomats released after Tripoli kidnapping – BBC News
BBC NewsAt least three of five Egyptian embassy staff kidnapped in the Libyan capital Tripoli have been released, according to Libyan officials. Reports varied, with some saying all of those…
Four more Egypt embassy staff kidnapped in Tripoli: Libya – AFP
AFPTripoli — Kidnappers seized Egypt’s cultural attache and three other embassy staff in Tripoli Saturday a day after another of its diplomats was abducted, the Libyan foreign ministry said. “The…
Briton, New Zealander found shot dead on Libyan beach – CNN
CNNTripoli, Libya (CNN) — Authorities on Friday identified a British man and a woman from New Zealand as the two foreigners killed in Libya and their bodies found on a…
Bodies of two foreigners found on Libyan beach, officials say – CNN
CNNTripoli, Libya (CNN) — Libyan authorities have found the bodies of two foreigners who appear to have been shot during a picnic on a beach west of Tripoli, media officials…
Libya releases 4 US military personnel – USA TODAY
USA TODAYWASHINGTON (AP) — Four U.S. military personnel investigating potential evacuation routes in Libya were taken into custody at a checkpoint and then detained briefly by the Libyan government before…
Libya: Suicide bombing near Benghazi kills at least 13 – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesBENGHAZI, Libya — A suicide car bombing at a security checkpoint in eastern Libya on Sunday killed at least 13 people, the government said — a gruesome attack…
Libya’s first suicide attack kills seven soldiers outside Benghazi – The Globe and Mail
The Globe and MailA suicide bomber detonated a truck packed with explosives at an army checkpoint outside the city of Benghazi on Sunday, killing seven soldiers in the first such…
Lockerbie victims remembered at 25th Anniversary of bombing – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukBagpipes played and wreaths were laid in the Scottish town of Lockerbie on Saturday, as the families of those who died in the deadly airliner bombing over the town 25…
Lockerbie father Jim Swire: ‘Tell us the truth’ – BBC News
BBC NewsThe father of a woman who was killed in the Lockerbie bombing has demanded British and US governments “tell the truth” about who was behind the attack. Libyan Abdelbaset…
Paula Broadwell’s Benghazi Details Were From Fox News’ Jennifer Griffin
Dr. Paula Broadwell gave a speech at the University of Denver (where she’s an alum) on October 26th. The 41-minute speech has drawn attention because Broadwell, in responding to a…
House GOP Voted Against Allowing Obama To Deploy Troops In Libya, Benghazi
Lost in the Fox News-led, right-wing desire to pin the Benghazi tragedy on President Obama is the fact that in 2011, House Republicans led several efforts to prevent or curb…
Obama v. Romney or Godzilla v. King Kong 2: Score It For Obama
The way the Presidential Debates are marketed, let’s call them ‘Godzilla v. King Kong.’ This time, Godzilla’s, er Obama’s, rope-a-dope strategy that was used in the first debate paid off…
Chris Stevens, Killed US Ambassador To Libya, Was Cal Berkeley Alum
Chris Stevens, the US Ambassador to Libya who was killed in a protest raid two days ago, was an alumnus of Cal Berkeley, an “Old Blue.” Regarding his passing, the…
Saif Al-Islam Gadhafi Captured In Libyan Desert
According to an email from CNN, Saif Al-Islam Gadhafi, who’s name translates to “Sword of Islam,” was captured. During the reign of his father, Moammar Gadhafi, Saif Al-Islam was widely…
Herman Cain Fails On Libya
This video has gone viral because it not only shows that GOP Presidential Candidate Herman Cain is not ready to be President Of The United States, the Republican Presidential field…
Moammar Gadhafi Killed, Hillary Clinton Says “Wow!”
After 42 years, Libya’s dictator Moammar Gadhafi was killed, and the range of really brutal events and expressions around his demise signals the emergence of a society that’s so violent,…
Muammar Gaddafi is Dead
Muammar Gaddafi was killed by Libyan Rebels earlier today, various news sources have reacted similarly to the reaction that came from Osama Bin Laden’s death. The Libyan people are shown…
Libya Rebels Attack Gaddafi Compound, CNN’s Sara Sidner Reports Fallback
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 will go down as a red-letter day in history, because on this day rebels took over Libya’s capital of Tripoli and stormed the Gaddafi Compound. Along…
Libya Rebels Storm Tripoli, Get Gaddafi’s Son, Impact Oil Markets
Think the events in Libya don’t impact you in America? Keep watch on gas prices over the next year, and you can thank Libya Rebel success for the actions –…
Dennis Kucinich Gets Nasty With CNN’s Brooke Baldwin
U.S. Democratic Congressman Dennis Kucinich showed his nasty and perhaps sexist side in his treatment of CNN Anchor Brooke Baldwin just moments ago on CNN Live. While fielding questions about…
Obama Sued For Libya Decision
President Barack Obama is being sued by ten United States lawmakers (including Dennis Kucinich of Ohio and Presidential candidate of Texas, Ron Paul) for taking military action against Libya without…
Michele Bachmann, Ron Paul, Beat Mitt Romney In Buzz After GOP Debate
Michele Bachmann over Mitt Romney? In the 2012 GOP Debate in New Hampshire? Well, perhaps we can say that on Monday night Hell did freeze over, and because while Minnesota…