Gaddafi’s son to stand trial in September
August 24th, 2012 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Saif al-Islam, the second son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, will go on trial in September in the Libyan town of Zintan, despite repeated ... Read more...
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Australian FM Carr heads to Libya to seek ICC lawyer’s release
June 19th, 2012 - 12:51 am ICT by BNO News
TRIPOLI, LIBYA (BNO NEWS) -- Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr on Monday morning traveled to Libya to personally push for the release of four detained staff members of the International Criminal Court ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s $25 mn Italian hotel complex seized
May 17th, 2012 - 9:35 am ICT by IANS
Rome, May 17 (IANS/AKI) A 20-million euro ($25 million) hotel complex and land owned in Italy by the family of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi have been seized.The complex is ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s bloodied shirt, ring up for sale
February 3rd, 2012 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 3 (IANS) Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's wedding ring and the shirt he wore when he was killed by rebels last October have been put up for ... Read more...
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Gaddafi killing smacks of war crime: Prosecutor
December 16th, 2011 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 16 (IANS) The killing of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi by rebel forces "creates suspicions" of war crimes, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s youngest son Khamis still alive?
November 22nd, 2011 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
Tripoli, Nov 22 (IANS) Slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's youngest son Khamis, whose death was announced several times since the Libyan conflict erupted, is reportedly still alive, a defence ministry ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s son offered rebels $2 bn for his release
November 20th, 2011 - 11:46 am ICT by IANS
Cairo, Nov 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The son of the late Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam, who was arrested Saturday, offered a bribe of $2 billion to the rebels in ... Read more...
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Libyan interim PM assures fair trial of Gaddafi’s son (Lead)
November 20th, 2011 - 8:00 am ICT by IANS
Tripoli (Libya), Nov 20 (IANS) Libyan interim Prime Minister Abdel Rahim el-Keeb has confirmed the capture of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam and assured a fair ... Read more...
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Russia urges fair trial for captured Saif al-Islam
November 20th, 2011 - 5:57 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Nov 20 (IANS) Russia Saturday hailed Libyan leaders' decision to send Saif al-Islam, the arrested son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, to court and expressed hope that he ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s son Saif captured
November 19th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
Tripoli, Nov 19 (IANS) Saif al-Islam, son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, was captured in southern Libya Saturday, Xinhua reported.
A military official said he was captured in Sebha.
Thousands of ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s son will face justice: ICC prosecutor
November 10th, 2011 - 10:04 am ICT by IANS
The Hague, Nov 10 (IANS) The arrest of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi is only a matter of time, International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Luis ... Read more...
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ICC probes gender crimes in Libya, calls for efforts to prevent escape of Gaddafi’s son
November 3rd, 2011 - 5:22 pm ICT by BNO News
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS (BNO NEWS) -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) has called on countries for maximum efforts in order to prevent Muammar Gaddafi's son from leaving Libya as reports indicate a ... Read more...
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ICC in possible surrender talks with Gaddafi’s son
October 29th, 2011 - 10:19 pm ICT by BNO News
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS (BNO NEWS) -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) has said it is in indirect contact with Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of the former Libyan leader, and is discussing ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s fugitive son says he is innocent
October 29th, 2011 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Saif al-Islam, the fugitive son of slain former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has told the International Criminal Court (ICC) he is innocent of crimes against ... Read more...
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Gaddafi hiding in western border area: Rebels
September 28th, 2011 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Tripoli, Sep 28 (IANS) Ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is hiding near the western town of Ghadamis under the protection of African nomadic fighters, a rebel official told CNN."We have ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s son says Tripoli under government control
August 23rd, 2011 - 10:54 am ICT by IANS
Cairo, Aug 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam, whom the rebels said they had arrested, appeared TV Tuesday accompanied by his supporters.Al Arabiya television ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s elder son Mohammad escapes from rebels
August 23rd, 2011 - 2:53 am ICT by IANS
Tripoli/Moscow, Aug 23 (IANS) Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's elder son, Mohammad, has escaped, Al Jazeera said. He was captured by the rebels earlier Monday.Mohammad, who was arrested in his house ... Read more...
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Rebels tighten grip on Tripoli, capture Gaddafi’s sons
August 22nd, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Tripoli/Washington, Aug 22 (IANS) Libyan rebels Monday tightened their grip on Tripoli with the capture of three of Muammar Gaddafi's sons and a hunt was on for the 68-year-old Libyan leader.
Rebel ... Read more...
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Gaddafi representatives in talks with France
July 11th, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Tripoli, July 11 (IANS/AKI) Representatives of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi are conducting negotiations with France and not with the rebels seeking his ouster, according to Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam."The truth ... Read more...
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US dismisses Libya’s proposal to hold elections
June 17th, 2011 - 4:31 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 17 (IANS) The United States has rejected a suggestion to hold elections in Libya, stating Thursday that it was "a little late" for Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to ... Read more...
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Gaddafi sets terms for relinquishing power
May 30th, 2011 - 2:58 am ICT by IANS
Cairo, May 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is ready to relinquish power on the condition that he and his family would not be prosecuted, Arab newspaper Al Sharq ... Read more...
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ICC requests arrest warrant against Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi
May 17th, 2011 - 3:03 am ICT by BNO News
THE HAGUE (BNO NEWS) -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday requested an arrest warrant against Libyan leaders including President Muammar Gaddafi.The request was filed by ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo. The ... Read more...
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International Criminal Court seeks Gaddafi’s arrest
May 16th, 2011 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The International Criminal Court at The Hague Monday sought the arrest of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, his son Saif al Islam and intelligence chief Abdullah ... Read more...
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Libyan rebels doubt Gaddafi’s son is dead
May 1st, 2011 - 9:46 pm ICT by ANI
Tripoli, May 1(ANI): Libyan rebel fighters have questioned government's claim that dictator Muammar al-Gaddafi's youngest son and three grandchildren were killed in a NATO missile attack last night.Libyan government spokesman Moussa Ibrahim ... Read more...
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Gaddafi escapes unhurt as NATO missile strikes kill youngest son, three grandchildren
May 1st, 2011 - 10:30 am ICT by ANI
London, May 1(ANI): Libyan dictator Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has survived a NATO missile attack that killed his youngest son and three grandchildren last night.The Libyan government said that Saif Al-Arab Gaddafi, 29, ... Read more...
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ISI chief holds 17th position in Time’s 100 most influential people list
April 22nd, 2011 - 11:27 am ICT by ANI
Washington, April 22(ANI): Pakistan's premier spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief, Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, has been ranked at the 17th position on Time's 2011 list of 100 most influential ... Read more...
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Cameron rules out invading Libya over fears of alienating Arabs
April 18th, 2011 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 17 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has ruled out invading Libya against a UN mandate, amid concerns that the forces of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi were using cluster bombs ... Read more...
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Libya will deal with “terrorists” first, then talk reform: Gaddafi’s son
April 18th, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
Tripoli, Apr 17 (ANI): Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam Gaddafi has said his father's regime will deal with "terrorists" first, and then talk about reforms."The biggest issue ... Read more...
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Libya could become “new Somalia” if civil war breaks out: Koussa
April 12th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 12 (ANI): Former Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa has warned that the crisis hit nation run by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi could become a "new Somalia" if a civil war breaks ... Read more...
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Rumours about Gaddafi stepping down “ridiculous: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
April 12th, 2011 - 12:38 pm ICT by ANI
Tripoli, Apr 12 (ANI): Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif al-Islam, has rubbished talks of a change of leadership, and termed rumours of his father stepping down as "ridiculous."Saif, however, said it ... Read more...
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Scottish police questions Libyan defector Moussa Koussa over Lockerbie bombing
April 8th, 2011 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 8 (ANI): Former Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa has reportedly been questioned by Scottish police investigating the Lockerbie bombing that had killed 270 people in 1988.Scottish police and prosecutors ... Read more...
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Gaddafi envoy in Britain for secret talks on exit strategy
April 1st, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.1 (ANI): Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi is reported to have sent a trusted envoy, Mohammed Ismail to London to discuss an exit strategy with the British Government.British government sources have ... Read more...
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Clashes continue as Gaddafi vows to recapture Misurata (Lead)
March 18th, 2011 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
Tripoli, March 17 (IANS) Fierce clashes Thursday continued between opposition forces and Muammar Gaddafi's troops as the defiant Libyan leader promised a "decisive battle" to recapture the rebel-held city of ... Read more...
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US calls upon UN to authorise Libya air strikes
March 17th, 2011 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US ambassador to the UN has said the UN Security Council should consider not just a no-fly zone over Libya, but also the aerial ... Read more...
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Gaddafi confident of defeating Libyan rebels by Friday
March 17th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
Tripoli, Mar.17 (ANI): Taunting the West over its failure to impose a no- fly zone over Libya, the Gaddafi regime has said it will "finish the job" of defeating the rebels by ... Read more...
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