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Timeline Of Murdered WPC Yvonne Fletcher Case

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 24.05.2012 | UK

The decision to send a British police team to Libya to continue the investigation into the murder of WPC Yvonne Fletcher has been hailed as a "really ...

Nato Ends Mission In Libya After Seven Months

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 31.12.2011 | UK

Nato will end its mission in Libya at midnight on 31 October after almost exactly seven months upholding a no-fly zone and naval blockade over the cou...

NTC Official: Gaddafi's Killer Will Be Prosecuted When Caught

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 30.12.2011 | UK

The person responsible for the death of former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi will be prosecuted, Libya's interim government has said. Abdel Hafiz...

Gaddafi Buried In Secret Desert Location, Libyan Officials Say

Huffington Post UK | Posted 24.12.2011 | UK

Colonel Gaddafi has been buried at an undisclosed location in the Libyan desert, five days after he was killed near his hometown of Sirte. Accordin...

The Dark Shadow of Tyranny

Tom Stevenson | Posted 24.12.2011 | UK
Tom Stevenson

Tyranny, tyranny, tyranny. It seems to echo from every direction like old church bells. Newspapers headline it, broadcasters auto-cue it, and party-goers celebrate the end of it - and they are right to. In his statement on Muammar al-Gaddafi's killing, Barack Obama said "the dark shadow of tyranny has been lifted". Now there's a sound-bite.

Human Rights Groups Demand Answers After 53 Pro-Gaddafi Supporters 'Executed'

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 24.12.2011 | UK

Human rights activists are calling for an immediate investigation after 53 pro-Gaddafi fighters were apparently executed in a hotel in Sirte. The b...

Calls For Gaddafi Post-Mortem Go Unheeded

Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 22.12.2011 | UK

Military commanders in Misurata have refused to bow to pressure from Gaddafi's relatives who have demanded a post-mortem on the dead dictator. The ...

The Fall Of The Gaddafi Regime Offered Moments Of The Bizarre, The Ridiculous And The Tragic

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 21.12.2011 | UK

The collapse of the Gaddafi regime, culminating in the Colonel's capture and death on Thursday, marked the end of one of recent history's most brutal ...

Gaddafi Death: Burial Delayed Amid 'Dispute Over Where To Put The Body'

Huffington Post UK | Posted 21.12.2011 | UK

The burial of Colonel Gaddafi appears to have been delayed amid reports of a dispute within the National Transitional Council over what to do with the...

The Circumstances Of Gaddafi's Death Remain Unclear

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 20.12.2011 | UK

The day after the death of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, Libya looks forward to a new future. Yet questions remain as to the final moments of the tyrant's ...

Nato To End Seven Month Libyan Air Campaign

PA | Posted 20.12.2011 | UK

The seven-month Nato Libyan air campaign could end within days after the death of ousted dictator Muammar Gaddafi who was shot in the head. Nato ch...

Colonel Gaddafi Dead: Libyans Celebrate Final Fall Of Hated Dictator

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 20.12.2011 | UK

Libyans around the world have celebrated the death of former dictator Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Gaddafi, who was removed from power in August, was k...

WATCH: Clinton Learns Of Dictator's Death On BlackBerry

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 20.12.2011 | UK

Video has emerged of the moment that US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton learned of the death of former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi via a messag...

Confusion Over Circumstances Of Gaddafi's Death After Graphic Video Of Body Broadcast

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 20.12.2011 | UK

As news broke of former Libyan dictator Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's death, Al Jazeera broadcast graphic video shot on a mobile phone apparently confirmi...

Report: Gaddafi's Golden Gun Recovered By Freedom Fighters After Slaying

Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.12.2011 | UK

Former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's iconic golden gun has been paraded by freedom fighters following his death. Gaddafi was reported killed af...

William Hague Re-Opens British Embassy In Tripoli

Posted 17.12.2011 | UK

Britain has re-opened its embassy in Libya and appointed its former ambassador to Iraq as its new man in Tripoli. Foreign secretary, William Hague,...

Gaddafi Loyalists Make Last Stand In Sirte

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 07.12.2011 | UK

The City of Sirte, one of Colonel Gaddafi’s last remaining strongholds, looks certain to fall following a day of fierce fighting in which troops for...

Gaddafi Calls For 'New Million-Man Marches' To Resist NTC

Huffington Post UK | Posted 06.12.2011 | UK

Colonel Gaddafi has called on Libyans to "go out in new million-man marches" and resist the National Transitional Council in an audio message aired on...

Residents Flee Gaddafi's Birthplace During Sirte Truce

BBC | Posted 02.12.2011 | UK

Streams of civilians are fleeing the besieged Libyan city of Sirte, ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi's birthplace. Hundreds of residents, in vehicles ...

The National Transitional Council Struggles to Form a Government

Karin Maree | Posted 28.11.2011 | UK
Karin Maree

For a truly democratic system to emerge in Libya, Islamists must be part of the process. Whether their claims to support pluralism are genuine or whether they hide a more hardline and intolerant agenda remains to be seen, however.

'Rats And Scumbags' - The Musings Of Colonel Gaddafi

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 21.11.2011 | UK

Broadcasts from Colonel Gaddafi have provided the Libyan revolution with one of its more bizarre features. Whether denying his downfall, urging hi...

Gaddafi Loyalists In Desperate Defence Of Sirte Stronghold

The Guardian | Posted 17.11.2011 | UK

The three rockets came out of a blue sky with a sound something between a howl and a hiss, exploding with harsh, dry detonations on the far side of th...

Gaddafi Spokesman Claims Nato Airstrikes Have Killed 354

The Guardian | Posted 17.11.2011 | UK

The ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has claimed that Nato air strikes have killed 354 people and injured hundreds more in his home town of Sirte....

Cameron Arrives In Libya To Support Transition To Democracy

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 14.11.2011 | UK Politics

Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy have addressed a rapturous crowd in the eastern town of Benghazi, a former rebel str...

Libya To Be 'Moderate Islamic State', Interim PM Tells Crowds

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 13.11.2011 | UK

Libya will be a modern, democratic state founded on "moderate Islam", Mustafa Abdul-Jalil, the prime minister of Libya's interim National Transitional...