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2008
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Eastern Libya
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| Jan.3 |
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Libya heads U.N. Security Council After years as an international pariah, Libya ascended the world stage, taking over the rotating post as president of the council
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| May.30 |
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U.S., Libya discussing terrorism Negotiations between the United States and Libya could result in compensation for past acts of state-sponsored terrorism by Libya
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Libya to resolve claims with US The US and Libya have agreed to work together to resolve compensation claims from the Lockerbie bombing blamed on Libyan agents
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| Jul.24 |
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Libya 'halts Swiss oil shipments' State shipping company halted oil shipments to Switzerland in protest at the brief arrest of leader Muammar Gaddafi's youngest son
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| Aug.14 |
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US-Libya compensation deal sealed Map of Tripoli Libya The countries are set to renew diplomatic relations after signing a deal to compensate all victims of bombings involving the two countries
| Aug.26 |
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Sudanese plane hijacked in Darfur Map of Kufra Libya A plane that was hijacked shortly after taking off from Nyala in the Darfur region, presumably by rebels, has landed | |
| Aug.27 |
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Gaddafi charged for cleric kidnap Lebanon has indicted Libyan leader over the disappearance of Sheikh Moussa Sadr during a visit to Libya 30 years ago
| Aug.30 |
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Italy seals Libya colonial deal Map of Benghazi Libya Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and Gaddafi has signed an agreement to pay Libya $5bn as part of a deal to resolve colonial-era dispute
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| Sep.2 |
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Rice to make historic Libya visit Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is to make the first by a US secretary of state to Libya since 1953
| Sep.5 |
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Rice making historic Libya visit US Secretary of State hailed as 'historic' her visit to Libya to meet its leader Muammar Gaddafi
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Rice meets with Libya leader Secretary of State met with Moammar Gadhafi, who asked for the latest news on the hurricanes plaguing U.S. coasts in recent weeks
Rice: The first one was not as bad as feared, but there are two more coming. It's the first time in more than half a century that a U.S. secretary of state has visited Libya
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| Sep.25 |
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Kidnapped tourists moved to Libya The kidnappers of 11 European tourists and 8 Egyptians snatched while on a Sahara desert trip in Egypt
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| Oct.1 |
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Four Russian warships to stop in Libya The warships that Russia is sending to Venezuela also will visit Libya and several other Mediterranean countries | |
| Oct.31 |
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Libya pays $1.5 billion to United States Libya pays the compensation for past terrorist attacks, clearing the way for normal diplomatic ties between the two countries | |
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| Nov.21 |
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Gadhafi's son praises Libya-U.S. relations Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, the heir apparent of Col. Moammar Gadhafi, said he'd like to see 'shock treatment' democratization in his country | |
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