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US President Vows to Prevent Da'esh Establish Base in Libya.
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Washington, 17 February 2106(Lana) US President Barack Obama has vowed to prevent so called Islamic State establish a base in Libya, saying his country would act when there was a clear objective. The French news agency on Wednesday quoted Obama as saying 'we are working with our partners in the alliance, to ensure that all opportunities, we seek to prevent Da'esh establish a base in Libya, are explored. 'We will continue to move when we see a clear objective before us, Obama said. 'Libya's tragedy in recent years is that it has small population and a vast wealth of oil and... Read more
Celebration of 5th Anniversary of February 17 Revolution.
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2nd Addendum Tripoli, 17 February 2016(Lana) The President of the General National Congress Nuri Abu Sahmain saluted what he called the heroic steadfast of the revolutionaries in the city of Derna. They are achieving victories over the so called Islamic State Da'esh there, he said. Speaking at the celebration to mark the 5th anniversary of the Feb 17 Revolution Abu Sahmain 'we are committed with the revolutionaries to fight terrorism and extremism and to confront illegal migration and also to stand up to and foil all conspiracies being hatched to Libya. He also saluted the... Read more
Celebration of 5th Anniversary of February 17 Revolution.
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First Addendum Tripoli, 17 February 2016(Lana) A Statement was read out at the celebration by the Tripoli revolutionaries who reaffirmed their absolute support to Islamic Sharia as the only source of legislation in Libya, and that any laws contradicting Sharia would be considered null and void. They announced their rejection of the UN behavior towards Libya, and condemnation of the attempts to impose a government of the Libyan People. They denounced terrorism and called on the revolutionaries to close ranks, as part of the military institutions, stressing that they would always... Read more
Celebration of 5th Anniversary of February 17 Revolution.
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Tripoli, 17 February 2016(Lana) An event was last night staged at the headquarters of the General National Congress in Tripoli, to mark the 5th anniversary of the February 17 Revolution, and the completion of the work by the committee entrusted with revision of Libyan laws in accordance with the Islamic Sharia, which was endorsed by the General National Congress. The event was attended by the President of GNC Nuri Abu Sahmain, a number of GNC members, the Head of the National Salvation Government and several cabinet ministers, as well as the chief of staff of the Libyan Army, Army... Read more
Libyan navy releases 30 Tunisian fishers.
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Tripoli, 16.02.2016(Lana) Tripoli sector coast guard announced Tuesday the release of 30 Tunisian fishers who were caught inside Libyan territorial waters fishing illegally. The fishermen were released after agreeing to pay fees and pledge not to comeback to Libyan territorial waters in the future. Libyan navy spokesman said by realsing the fishermen we want to send a message to Tunisia that people who guard the coast are state affiliated forces and not as claimed by the media that they are militia and gangs. =... Read more