World News: Political News
Benghazi Traders Move to Jalou.
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Jalou, 5 February 2015(Lana) The ongoing fighting in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi has led traders to move to safer places to do business, especially car parts, garment and toiletries merchants, with more of them settling in the town of Jalou. They expressed in statements to Jana correspondent in Jalou, their satisfaction with the security environment in the town. They said their businesses in Benghazi were destroyed or ransacked, and there were no chances for them to do business in the city anymore. =... Read more
Israeli Forces Arrest 11 Palestinians in Hebron and Al Quds.
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West Bank, 4 February 2105(Lana) The Israeli occupation forces have detained 11 Palestinians in crackdowns in the West Bank. 'An Israeli force arrested 7 youths aged between 14-17 years during a crackdown in the city of Hebron on Wednesday morning, the Palestinian POW Club said. The Israeli Army detained 4 in Al Quds, including two less than 17 years of age. The POW Club said 35 Palestinians have been detained in Hebron since the beginning of the year. =... Read more
Africom Seeks Closer Ties With Algeria.
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Algiers, 4 February 2015(Lana) The US military command in Africa Africom said it hoped to forge closer ties with Algeria, and to use the expertise it has to combat terrorism. 'My visit to Algeria is to exchange viewpoints on security matters, particularly combat of terrorism, the situation in Libya and the Sahel countries, the Algerian news agency quoted Phillip Carter, Deputy to the Commander of Africom as saying. =... Read more
NOC assert availability of fuel.
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Tripoli, 03.02.2015(Lana) The spokesman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Mohamed Al-Harari asserted the availability of fuel in storages with sufficient quantities. Al-Harari said the tanker of Al-Zawia terminal was delayed to enter the discharge basin due to weather factors witnessed at the Libyan coast during the recent days, and emphasized that there were no changes to providing fuel. The petrol station in the capital Tripoli witnessed long queues as rumors of fuel shortages spread, which was denied by related authority. ==... Read more
GNC holds 211th session Tripoli, 03.
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02.2015(Lana) The GNC on Tuesday held its 211th regular session. The meeting, which was held at Mohamed Al-Kilani hall in Tripoli, discussed the current situation in the country and the recent developments on the Libyan arena as well as the necessary measures in this regard. ==... Read more