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British Court returns an artifact stolen from Libya.

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London, 02.09.2015(Lana) A British Court ruled to return of a historic artifact stolen from Libya and was smuggled illegally from the country. The British Daily Telegraph reported on Wednesday that the Westminster Criminal Court ruled in favor of the return of an archaeological statute that has significance in Libya. The Telegraph said the British judge rejected the false claims of UAE businessman who claimed ownership and that he acquired it from Turkey and claiming the price does not exceed 60 thousand pounds. The Court said the statute was excavated illegally by ... Read more

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Head of Audit Bureau disclose financial corruption in some of Libyan Commercial Banks.

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Tripoli, 02.09.2015(Lana) The Head of the Audit Bureau, Ahmed Al-Dayikh, disclosed that there was financial corruption in some of the Libyan commercial banks. The corruption is through banking credits granted by the banks, including the credits granted by Al-Jumhuriya bank, Al-Magheriaf branch, granted credits estimated at 380 million Libyan dinar, to three companies, specialized in import of construction material during the period 1 January to 16 June, in addition to 500 million Libyan dinar granted by Al-Waha Bank, Ghout Al-Sha'al branch, as banking credits, Al-Dayikh told... Read more

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Ministry of Communication & Informatics announce restoration of telephone services to east and south regions.

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Tripoli, 02.09.2015(Lana) The telephone services was restored to the east and south regions after reconnecting them with alternative paths. Undersecretary of technical and development affairs of the NSG Ministry of Communication & Informatics, Ahmed Ben Ghazi, said the telecommunication movement between the east and south regions with the west region has been restored after connecting them with alternative paths. Ben Ghazi said, in a press statement on Wednesday that the telephone services for the east region will continue to the areas surrounding Sirt, including the... Read more

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Ministry of Tourism Publishes Report on Roman Ruins West of Khoms.

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Tripoli, 2 September 2015(Lana) In scenery landscape in the bushy hills west of the coastal city of Khoms new cluster of Roman ruins highlight the coastal strip stretching from Wadi Yala in the east to Nagaza Heights in the west. A report by the Ministry of Tourism detailed the disparity of the ruins from grave stones to remnants of ancient factories, walled farms and villas which yet to be unveiled, except for Villa Celin which is located in Wadi Yala. The report cited what the classic Archaeologist Philip Kenric, professor of archaeology at Oxford University described in... Read more

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Al-Salabi calls for fresh elections in Libya.

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Tripoli, 01.09.2015(Lana) A member of World Union of Muslim Scholars, Ali Al-Salabi considered that appointment of a UNSMIL sponsored consensual government through a political accord would be a blow to democratic values and would deprive Libyans of their rights to elect their rulers. In a statment, Al-Salabi said a call by the UN envoy to Libya for the formation of the government would not be useful calling for a fresh elections in the country. He said addressing the Libyan crisis would not be through the formation of consensual government and sharing of power between the ... Read more

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