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Wikileaks publishes more that 60 thousand diplomatic cables from Saudi Arabia.

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Dubai, 19.06.2015 - (Lana) - Wikileaks organization today Friday had published more than 60 thousand diplomatic cables leaked from Saudi Arabia , and said on its website , that it will publish over half a million cables and other documents during the upcoming weeks. The organization which started publishing American diplomatic cables in 2010 , said that it had obtained emails between the Saudi foreign ministry and other countries , as well as secret reports from other Saudi ministries. =... Read more

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Municipalities of western region sign an accord.

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Sabrata, 19.06.2015 - (Lana) - Sabrata city last Wednesday have witnessed the signing of an agreement charter between "coastal municipalities , Sabrata - A'ajelat - Surman" , and "mountain municipalities , Zintan - Rojban". The agreement signed by relevant parties , provides among other things , the sanctity of the Libyan blood , and safeguard and secure the administrative borders of coastal and mountain cities , in the western region. =... Read more

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EU launches a maritime operation against immigrant smugglers across Libya coast.

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Brussels, 19.06.2015 - (Lana) An EU sources said , that a maritime operation against cartels for smuggling immigrants from Libya , will start on next Monday , and it will be limited to assemble information at the present time , due to lack of UN authorization , as well as the Libyan authorities approval. Diplomats said , that its expected for the EU foreign ministers' meeting will agree to launch this operation as a first stage , where planes and ships will be used to gather intelligence information about activities of immigrant smugglers in the international waters. This operation is... Read more

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Oil falls to 63 dollars.

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London, 19.06.2015 - (Lana) - Oil prices had fallen to about 63 dollars per barrel today Friday , amid fears about Greece , and expectations of continuing growth of the US shale oil production this years. Brent crude fell in August contracts 1.21 dollar to 63.05 dollars per barrel , at 12:33 GMT. US crude fell in July contracts one '1' cent to 59.46 dollars per barrel. =... Read more

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UN security council: an accord needed for a national reconciliation government in Libya.

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Tripoli, 19.06.2-15 - (Lana) - UN security council members asserted on the urgent need for the Libyan parties to agree on a national reconciliation government , welcoming the Libyan political dialogue meeting , which was held in Morocco recently. In a press statement issued Wednesday , the security council members , have strongly encouraged all participants in the political dialogue , to look positively on the proposals mentioned in the fourth draft , and abide to reach an accord quickly. The statement renewed confirmation that , there can be no military solution for the crisis in... Read more

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