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UN Special Envoy to Libya Optimistic About Reaching Agreement Next Month.
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Paris, 27 August 2105(Lana) The UN Special Envoy o Libya Bernardino Leon has said he was optimistic about Libyan political parties readiness to agree to formation of a national unity government by mid September. In a televised interview last night, Bernardino said 'I'm still convinced that by September 10 or so, we would be able to reach a final agreement.' There are still outstanding issues for every party, but I think we have never been so close to an agreement, and it would be a tragic thing not to be able to reach an agreement as the parties positions draw closer and... Read more
GNC Receives Copy of Libyan Civic Law.
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Tripoli, 27 August 2105(Lana) A panel of experts, assigned to review and amend Libyan laws in line with Islamic tenants on Wednesday handed over, to the General National Congress, a copy of the Libyan civic law to be voted on. The Chairman of the committee Dr Ghait Al Fakhri said in press statements the 1151 article Libyan civic law was thoroughly reviewed, and 91 articles have been amended in line with the Sharia law. The committee assigned by the GNC is comprised of jurists Sharia scholars and researchers from different specialties, Al Fakhri said. The committee... Read more
Leon Appeals to Libyan Parties to Conflict to Seize Historic Opportunity to Become Peace-makers.
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Tripoli, 27 August 2105(Lana) The UN Special Envoy to Libya Bernardino Leon has urged parties to the Libyan conflict to seize what he called a historic opportunity to become peace-makers, and said he was confident that the several months-long talks were approaching the final stage despite obstacles. Briefing the UN Security Council on the latest of the Libyan political talks on Wednesday, Leon said the process has succeeded in clearing climate of distrust between the political parties, and to reach a road map to resolution of the crisis and ending a year-long armed conflict... Read more
Israeli Occupation Forces Continue Military Besiege on Al-Aqsa and Prevent Women from Entering the Mosque.
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Ramallah : 26. 8. 2015 - Lana - Israeli occupation forces have continued imposing military siege on blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque and prevents all women from entering the Mosque for the third consecutive day . Sources say that scores of women who are prevented from entering the Mosque are organizing a sit-in at Babb Al-Selsila where they chant slogans in condemnation of closure of the Mosque in face of Muslims while allowing entry for Israeli settlers . ==... Read more
Algerian Forces Kills Five Armed men.
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Algiers : 26. 8. 2015 - Algerian Defense Ministry said today that its armed forces killed five armed men during an operation against Islamist extremists in eastern part of the country. Arms were confiscated during this operation which is still underway at Jejel and skikda coastal regions in eastern part of the country . ==... Read more