Topic: Libya
A top aide to President Barack Obama on Wednesday marked the 23rd anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing, vowing that Washington would pursue justice in a newly-free Libya for the 1988 attack.Obama's top anti-terror advisor John Brennan joined relatives of the victims of ...
The only person convicted of the Lockerbie bombing in which 270 people died used his "final interview" to vow he would clear his name, British newspapers reported Thursday.A Scottish court in 2001 convicted Libyan Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi of the 1988 attack ...
Algeria and Mauritania's leaders Tuesday vowed to beef up security in the Sahel region, where Islamist militants are holding a dozen Western hostages.Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Mauritania's Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz made the commitment in a joint statement issued at the end ...
A top US official on Wednesday sought to play down fears that the conflict that toppled Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi had allowed extremists to get their hands on weapons used there.US ambassador Daniel Benjamin, the US State Department's coordinator for counter-terrorism, cautioned ...
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Sunday on Libya's new leaders to make sure the convicted Lockerbie bomber serves out the rest of his life sentence for the 1988 attack.Libyan agent Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi is the only person convicted over ...
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri called on Algerians to overthrow the government of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, and praised Libyan rebels for seizing Tripoli, in a new video.Osama bin Laden's successor Zawahiri urged Libyans to adopt sharia law as they rebuild the country after ...
Libya's new authorities are "ready to cooperate" if they are asked to provide people for questioning over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, the interim justice minister said."We are ready to cooperate if more people were asked to be investigated in the Lockerbie case," ...
Libya's new authorities are "ready to cooperate" if they are asked to provide people for questioning over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, the interim justice minister said Wednesday."We are ready to cooperate if more people were asked to be investigated in the Lockerbie ...
Libya's rebel National Transitional Council (NTC) will assist in the Lockerbie bombing probe despite its justice minister claiming that "the case is closed", the foreign ministry said Monday.Transitional justice minister Mohammed al-Alagi said Monday that Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the only person convicted of ...
Libya's rebel National Transitional Council (NTC) will assist in the Lockerbie bombing probe despite its justice minister claiming that "the case is closed", the foreign ministry said Monday.Transitional justice minister Mohammed al-Alagi said Monday that Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the only person convicted of ...
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