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| Libya Accepts US Apology, Lifts Ban on American Travelers |
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Libya says it accepts an apology for comments made by the US State Department spokesman, lifts ban on US officials visiting the country and reaffirms its commitment to the strengthening of bilateral relations with Washington.
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| GPC for Foreign Liaison Summons US Charge d' Affairs in Tripoli |
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The Libyan General People's Committee for Foreign Liaison and International Cooperation summoned on Wednesday the Charge d' Affairs of the American embassy in Tripoli and informed her the Libyan protest against the statement made by the US Department of State's spokesman Philip Crowley.
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| Arab Summit Must Address Palestinian Prisoners' Issue |
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The democratically elected Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh has called on the Arab League to raise the issue of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails during its forthcoming assembly scheduled to be held in Tripoli, Libya later this month.
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| Infrastructure Exhibit and Oil and Gas Conference to run in Tripoli International Fairground |
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Addressing Libya's Infrastructure as well as the oil and gas industry, two events will simultaneously open to bring together local and international companies and organizations associated with the said sectors.
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| Advertising, Marketing, Printing Fair to Open 8 March |
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Aside from the oil and construction industry, other branches of business are also on the rise around Tripoli, and to represent their field the 4th Tripoli Fair for Advertising, Printing, and Marketing as organized to bring together companies and organizations, both internationally and locally, that are interested in the said three markets.
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| Libya set for 60-million-euro handout as EU boosts regional aid |
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The European Union is set to offer Libya 60 million euros (81.4 million dollars) over the next three years to help reforms and improve diplomatic ties, despite recent frictions between Tripoli and Europe, officials in Brussels said Tuesday.
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| Council of Arab League Condemns Anti-Libya Swiss Measures |
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The Council of Arab League meeting in Cairo on Wednesday issued a communiqué strongly condemned the unfair measures undertaken by Switzerland which issued a list of names of officials and prominent Libyans to prevent from entering any Schengen state in Europe.
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| Farrakhan Attacks Zionists, white Right as a Threat to US President |
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Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan said the "white right" wants U.S. President Barack Obama to be assassinated.
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| GPC Imposes Blockade on Economic, Trade Relations with Switzerland |
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The General People's Committee decided on Wednesday to impose total blockade on economic and trade relations with Switzerland. The blockade includes both public and private trade and economic relations with this European country.
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| Dubai wants Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu Arrested |
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The Dubai police chief plans to seek the arrest of Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the murder of Hamas leader here Mahmoud al-Mabhouh.
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| Turkey recalls ambassador after US resolution on 'Armenian genocide’ |
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Turkey has recalled its ambassador to Washington after the Foreign Affairs Committee of the US House of Representatives today passed a resolution that described the mass murders of Armenians during World War I as the “Armenian genocide.”
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| Israeli Apartheid Week kicks off |
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Universities in over 40 cities across the world have begun to observe Israeli Apartheid Week in condemnation of the Zionist regime's suppression of the Palestinians.
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| BP pulls out of Botswana |
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Botswana's second largest fuel supplier BP Botswana is set to pull out of the country as the oil company re-strategies and shifts its focus into new markets.
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| ADACH launches Arab books distribution company |
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Company will find solutions for major concern for book publishers throughout Arab region. Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei, Director General of Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) announced yesterday the launch of a new private company to facilitate book distribution in the region.
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| Opec income to get a $200bn boost in 2010 |
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Stronger crude prices because of global economic recovery will likely boost Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' (Opec) income by more than $200 billion in 2010 and the earnings could swell further in 2011, according to official US forecasts.
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