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24.16667 |
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Libya |
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Tribal clashes erupt in Libya's Al-Kufra Province. |
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32.88167 |
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A Libyan army commander survived an assassination attempt on Wednesday night (February 27th). Jala al-Regi, who heads the Supreme Security Committee's 15th Battalion, was shot five times in the Tajoura neighbourhood of Tripoli. |
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32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
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Al-Baghdadi al-Mahmudi, the last premier of deposed Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, is in critical condition after being tortured in a Libyan prison, his Tunisian lawyera Libyan official denied the torture charge |
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Libya's Ministry of Defence has sent a 120-strong force to the south-eastern town of Kufrah to restore order after a fresh outbreak of clashes between Tabu and Zuwayya tribesmen. The agreement brokered by the Libyan government in 2012 to end tribal fighting was breached as sporadic skirmishes between both tribes erupted following the killing of a Zuwayya tribesman this week. |
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32.8925 |
13.18 |
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Libyans have been staging protests and sit-ins demanding that authorities label all militias illegal. |
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32.8925 |
13.18 |
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A video circulated on social networking sites purportedly showing a militia holding a group of Christian Egyptians.The authenticity of the video could not be independently confirmed. |
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32.8925 |
13.18 |
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On 28 February, Yunes Ahmed al-Bishi, age unknown, died in al-Khadra hospital in Tripoli, three days after his admission. Yunes al-Bishi had been arrested by the Combating Crime Department and the SSC in the Krimiya neighbourhood in Tripoli. According to a doctor who treated him at the hospital, he died from kidney failure as well as muscle damage resulting from torture carried out for several days. |
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32.81333 |
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Libya |
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On 28 February, Hasan al-Mabruk al-Triki, a 39 year-old doctor working in a detention facility under the authority of the al-Isnad II brigade, which operates under the control of the SSC in the Ain Zara neighbourhood of Tripoli, died in custody while on duty there. |
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Libya |
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At least one person was killed and another wounded in the Libyan town of Mizdah on Friday (March 1st) following clashes between two rival tribes.The defence ministry earlier said a security agent was killed as government forces tried to restore order in the region but did not gave a toll from the fighting between the Mashashia and Gontrar tribes. |
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Mashashiya residential neighbourhoods then came under fire from rocket launchers and tanks, according to the congressman. He added one family was slightly wounded and five homes were destroyed. |
