Libya uprising - live updates
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Libya uprising - live updates
wxt2013 Fri Mar 04, 2011 11:34 pm
Libya uprising - live updates
In Zawiyah, about Family Guy dvd2,000 anti-Gaddafi protesters are The Closer dvdreportedly getting ready to make a "last stand" against the government forces attacking them (see 3.45pm) . In Tripoli, tear CSI Las Vegas dvdgas – and reportedly live ammunition – was used against anti-Gaddafi The Office dvdprotesters in the district of Tajura (see 2.59pm). There had been plans for mass protests today after Friday prayers, but many Tripoli residents were too afraid to take part. There are reports that anti-Gaddafi forces have taken The Vampire Diaries dvdRas Lanuf airport (see 3.16pm). An oil facility at Zueitina, south of rebel stronghold Benghazi, has been damaged Grey's Anatomy dvdand is on fire (see 3.02pm). There was a fresh airstrike in the eastern town of Ajdabiya this morning – the third day in a row the Cold Case dvdtown has reportedly been Mi5 dvdbombed by jets.
• Interpol has issued a global alert against Muammar Gaddafi and his children in an attempt to enforce UN sanctions (see 3.55pm). Gaddafi's seven sons and hislost dvd daughter Aisha are among those named in the alert. Each has been subjected to a travel ban and an assets freeze – with the exception of Saadi, Mohammed and Saif al-Arab (the younger Saif) who are Disney dvdjust subjected to the travel ban. The UN security council has imposed a global asset freeze on Gadhafi, his four sons Smallville dvdand one daughter, and established a travel ban on the whole family along with 10 other close associates.
• The number of refugees crossing into Tunisia from Libya has dropped dramatically amid suspicions that Gaddafi's forces are preventing people from leaving. After several days on which 10,000 people crossed the border each day, the number fell to Boston Legal dvd1,800 yesterday. The UK international development secretary, Andrew Mitchell, said the drop off in numbers is such that Scrubs dvd
it is likely to be an "artificial decline", while the UN said Libyan security forces may be preventing people from leaving.
• Officials have seized a ship reportedly packed with £100 million of Libyan money and escorted her into a British port, the Home Office has revealed (see 1.58pm).
• In Yemen, President Ali Abdullah Saleh has rejected an opposition plan for him to transfer power by the end of 2011, as crowds demonstrating against his rule swelled into hundreds of thousands (see 2.32pm). In Egypt, the military government announced a referendum, on changing the constitution for 19 March (see 2.22pm).
Abdul-Jalil was justice minister and resigned to protest "excessive use of force" against unarmed demonstrators after protests erupted in mid-February. He has been named the head of the National Libyan Council, the political wing of groups that have risen up against Gaddafi. After defecting, Abdul-Jalil claimed that Gaddafi had personally ordered the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people in 1988.
Younis is a former commander of the powerful Thunderbolt commando brigade and was interior minister when he defected from Gaddafi. He switched sides after being sent to the eastern city of Benghazi to crush protests on February 17. Younis was among the army officers who joined Gaddafi's 1969 coup. He is using his military contacts to organize forces to repel attacks by pro-Gaddafi forces.
Ghazal is chair of the city council of Benghazi, which has been running the city since Gaddafi forces were kicked out. He is a respected Benghazi businessman who was arrested soon after Gaddafi came to power and sentenced to death for trying to "subvert the regime." He was released in a 1988 amnesty.
Turbel is a member of the city council of Benghazi, charged with representing the youth. In recent years, he has worked as a lawyer for victims of the 1996 Abu Selim prison massacre, in which more than 1,200 prisoners were killed by Gaddafi's forces. He was arrested when anti-Gaddafi demonstrations began in mid-February. Gaddafi forces released him a few days ago in attempts to calm things down, making him an icon of the anti-government movement.
In Zawiyah, about Family Guy dvd2,000 anti-Gaddafi protesters are The Closer dvdreportedly getting ready to make a "last stand" against the government forces attacking them (see 3.45pm) . In Tripoli, tear CSI Las Vegas dvdgas – and reportedly live ammunition – was used against anti-Gaddafi The Office dvdprotesters in the district of Tajura (see 2.59pm). There had been plans for mass protests today after Friday prayers, but many Tripoli residents were too afraid to take part. There are reports that anti-Gaddafi forces have taken The Vampire Diaries dvdRas Lanuf airport (see 3.16pm). An oil facility at Zueitina, south of rebel stronghold Benghazi, has been damaged Grey's Anatomy dvdand is on fire (see 3.02pm). There was a fresh airstrike in the eastern town of Ajdabiya this morning – the third day in a row the Cold Case dvdtown has reportedly been Mi5 dvdbombed by jets.
• Interpol has issued a global alert against Muammar Gaddafi and his children in an attempt to enforce UN sanctions (see 3.55pm). Gaddafi's seven sons and hislost dvd daughter Aisha are among those named in the alert. Each has been subjected to a travel ban and an assets freeze – with the exception of Saadi, Mohammed and Saif al-Arab (the younger Saif) who are Disney dvdjust subjected to the travel ban. The UN security council has imposed a global asset freeze on Gadhafi, his four sons Smallville dvdand one daughter, and established a travel ban on the whole family along with 10 other close associates.
• The number of refugees crossing into Tunisia from Libya has dropped dramatically amid suspicions that Gaddafi's forces are preventing people from leaving. After several days on which 10,000 people crossed the border each day, the number fell to Boston Legal dvd1,800 yesterday. The UK international development secretary, Andrew Mitchell, said the drop off in numbers is such that Scrubs dvd
it is likely to be an "artificial decline", while the UN said Libyan security forces may be preventing people from leaving.
• Officials have seized a ship reportedly packed with £100 million of Libyan money and escorted her into a British port, the Home Office has revealed (see 1.58pm).
• In Yemen, President Ali Abdullah Saleh has rejected an opposition plan for him to transfer power by the end of 2011, as crowds demonstrating against his rule swelled into hundreds of thousands (see 2.32pm). In Egypt, the military government announced a referendum, on changing the constitution for 19 March (see 2.22pm).
Abdul-Jalil was justice minister and resigned to protest "excessive use of force" against unarmed demonstrators after protests erupted in mid-February. He has been named the head of the National Libyan Council, the political wing of groups that have risen up against Gaddafi. After defecting, Abdul-Jalil claimed that Gaddafi had personally ordered the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people in 1988.
Younis is a former commander of the powerful Thunderbolt commando brigade and was interior minister when he defected from Gaddafi. He switched sides after being sent to the eastern city of Benghazi to crush protests on February 17. Younis was among the army officers who joined Gaddafi's 1969 coup. He is using his military contacts to organize forces to repel attacks by pro-Gaddafi forces.
Ghazal is chair of the city council of Benghazi, which has been running the city since Gaddafi forces were kicked out. He is a respected Benghazi businessman who was arrested soon after Gaddafi came to power and sentenced to death for trying to "subvert the regime." He was released in a 1988 amnesty.
Turbel is a member of the city council of Benghazi, charged with representing the youth. In recent years, he has worked as a lawyer for victims of the 1996 Abu Selim prison massacre, in which more than 1,200 prisoners were killed by Gaddafi's forces. He was arrested when anti-Gaddafi demonstrations began in mid-February. Gaddafi forces released him a few days ago in attempts to calm things down, making him an icon of the anti-government movement.
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