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22 january 2024 - 10:03:44Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Ambassador Abdel-Fatau Musah, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the Economic Community of West [...] Full text...
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Mali's Minister of Foreign Affairs addresses 78th UN General Assembly
25 september 2023 - 14:45:40Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Last Saturday, Mali's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Abdoulaye Diop addressed the 78th session [...] Full text...
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Mali FM formally writes to UN Security Council to withdraw peacekeepers
24 june 2023 - 14:37:30Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's Foreign Minister, Mr. Abdoulaye Diop, has written formally to the UN Security Council requesting the withdrawal [...] Full text...
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Libyan newspaper examines lessons learned from Turkish elections
02 june 2023 - 17:27:04Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The victory of the Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who "snatched" a new presidential term in [...] Full text...
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Trafficking in the Sahel: Guns, gas and gold
21 may 2023 - 05:48:49Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Chili peppers, fake medicine, fuel, gold, guns, humans, and more are being trafficked via millennia-old trade [...] Full text...
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Malian movement expresses outrage at UN report on Malian army's military operation in Moura, central Mali
15 may 2023 - 18:53:18Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The pro-government movement, "Yerewolo debout sur les remparts", in a communiqué obtained by PANA on Monday [...] Full text...
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After COVID-19, world faces threat of nuclear terror -Libyan newspaper
12 may 2023 - 16:03:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -The Libyan newspaper "Alsabaah" avers that the world's population has just breathed a deep and unprecedented "Phew" [...] Full text...
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Mali protests against "the unfriendly, erroneous and aggressive remarks of the President of the European Council
21 february 2023 - 15:51:51Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The chargé d'affaires of the European Union Delegation in Mali, Pascal Perennec, was Tuesday summoned to [...] Full text...
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Cape Town mayor takes aim at Russian warship
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Libya discusses regularisation of migrants with some countries
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US says former senior officials of Gaddafi regime must be brought to justice
10 november 2022 - 11:34:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US delegate to the UN Security Council, Richard M. Mills JR., has said senior officials [...] Full text...
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US Public Affairs official to visit three African countries
07 november 2022 - 16:49:14Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Acting Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs, Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau, will travel to South [...] Full text...
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Libya: Officials discuss demobilisation of armed groups
26 may 2022 - 23:30:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The issue of demobilisation and integration of armed groups in Libya, the subject of a workshop [...] Full text...
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The next UN envoy to Libya will be an African, according to Western sources
03 may 2022 - 15:53:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The next Special Envoy of the UN Secretary General for Libya and head of the United [...] Full text...
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Rights group accuses armed groups affiliated to Libya's military leader Haftar of ‘brutally crushing’ freedom of expression
19 april 2022 - 11:26:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Internal Security Agency (ISA), a collection of powerful armed groups operating in areas under the [...] Full text...
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16 march 2022 - 09:11:46Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has slammed opposition parties who criticised the [...] Full text...
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15 march 2022 - 15:07:46Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Russian-Ukrainian war, which has entered its third week, actually began ten years ago when former [...] Full text...
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President Ramaphosa defends Pretoria's UN abstention in Russian invasion vote
07 march 2022 - 11:45:30Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday defended South Africa's decision to abstain on the UN [...] Full text...
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Malian wants France to withdraw Barkhane and Takuba forces without delay
18 february 2022 - 20:20:57Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government has urged French authorities to withdraw, without delay, its Barkhane and Takuba forces [...] Full text...
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Former Nigerian military chief decries foreign military presence in Africa
12 july 2021 - 18:30:08Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Retired Gen. Martin Luther Agwai, Nigeria’s former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), on Monday raised alarm [...] Full text...
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Nigeria troops kill 11 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Northeast region
05 july 2021 - 21:22:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Troops of Operation Hadin Kai OPHK) in Northeast Nigeria Monday killed 11 Boko Haram/Islamic State in [...] Full text...
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Lessons learnt from Berlin II conference
24 june 2021 - 21:39:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The hour of reckoning came just hours after leaders and representatives of governments as well as [...] Full text...
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EU set to increase its role as global maritime security provider
22 june 2021 - 10:06:09Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union will increase its role as a global maritime security provider since it depends [...] Full text...
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NATO leaders call on Libyan institutions to work towards 24 December vote
15 june 2021 - 11:51:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) have urged the Libyan Government and Parliament to [...] Full text...
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Military exercise begins in Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia
08 june 2021 - 12:10:17Rabat, Maroc (PANA) - The 17th annual joint US Africa Command exercise, African Lion, began on Monday in Morocco, Tunisia [...] Full text...
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UN Envoy unveils efforts to mobilise support for intra-Libyan dialogue
03 march 2021 - 09:57:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Libya and Head of his Support Mission (UNSMIL), Jan Kubis, [...] Full text...
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Greece welcomes election of Libyan Executive Authority
05 february 2021 - 20:51:18Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greece Friday welcomed the election of the New Libyan Executive Authority, a statement by the ministry [...] Full text...
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Libyan Political Dialogue Forum convenes to elect temporary executive authority
01 february 2021 - 11:20:44Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) has convened in Geneva, Switzerland, with a reminder to members [...] Full text...
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Intra-Libyan Political Dialogue Forum begins work in Tunis
09 november 2020 - 10:44:01Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The work of the Intra-Libyan Political Dialogue Forum started in Tunis on Monday with the task [...] Full text...
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Tunis and Washington for political solution in Libya without foreign interference
30 september 2020 - 21:05:10Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kaïis Saied Wednesday expressed his satisfaction with the relatively positive developments in Libya over [...] Full text...
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US Secretary of Defence arrives in Tunis
30 september 2020 - 14:13:23Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper arrived in Tunis on Wednesday marking the first stop of [...] Full text...
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US Secretary of State for Defense to visit Tunisia
29 september 2020 - 16:56:00Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The US Secretary of State for Defense, Mark Esper, will visit Tunisia on Wednesday as part [...] Full text...
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Libya media highlight jockeying for influence between France and Turkey in Libya
15 august 2020 - 17:32:13Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The effects of the struggle for influence between France and Turkey in Libya, especially in the [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM accuses French President of not taking a position during Haftar's attack on Tripoli
30 june 2020 - 18:08:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - In his response to statements credited to the French President, Emmanuel Macron, condemning the Turkish intervention [...] Full text...
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Speculation on continuation of conflict and race for the reconstruction of Libya highlighted by media
28 june 2020 - 17:43:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week gave significant coverage to speculations about the continued armed clashes around Sirte. This [...] Full text...
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Fayez al-Sarraj, AFRICOM Commander meet in western Libya
22 june 2020 - 14:27:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Presidential Council President Fayez al-Sarraj on Monday met in camera in Zouara, 120 km west [...] Full text...
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Libyan media highlight struggles between intervening countries in Libya, judicial protection of Libyan assets abroad
20 june 2020 - 18:56:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The struggle by foreign countries to play the bigger role in restoring peace in Libya was [...] Full text...
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Turkey, main obstacle to peace in Libya, says France
18 june 2020 - 21:37:07Paris, France (PANA) - The French government Wednesday accused Turkey of being the main obstacle to peace and stability in [...] Full text...
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Libyan papers highlight US-Russian friction over Libya; Risk of transposing Syrian scenario
30 may 2020 - 18:08:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week focused on friction between the United States and Russia over Libya with [...] Full text...
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NATO Secretary-General denounces targeting of civilians, basic infrastructure in Libya
17 may 2020 - 16:43:47Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), Jens Stoltenberg, said here Saturday "the alliance [...] Full text...
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Libyan Foreign ministry welcomes NATO support to GNA
15 may 2020 - 15:20:49Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has welcomed statements by [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Fighter jets destroy compounds housing Boko Haram terrorists' leaders
23 april 2020 - 16:28:43Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Armed Forces says that its Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, has destroyed [...] Full text...
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EU appoints new Force Commander for prevention of piracy off Somali coast
12 march 2020 - 19:24:34Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union on Thursday announced the appointment of Rear Admiral lgnacio Villanueva Serrano as new [...] Full text...
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Tunisian defense ministry explains mooring Turkish vessels at Port of Tunis
18 february 2020 - 21:05:54Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The warships moored in the port of Goulette in Tunis belong to NATO member- countries (Italy, [...] Full text...
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Brazzaville summit on Libya, an opportunity for the AU to relaunch itself on the Libyan issue (Analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
30 january 2020 - 13:10:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 8th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) High Level [...] Full text...
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Nearly 100 Somali migrants rescued off Libya
25 january 2020 - 10:01:04Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Some 92 migrants, mostly Somalis, including five pregnant women, 1 baby under two months old and [...] Full text...
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Military reels out victories against Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Northeast Nigeria
12 january 2020 - 19:46:12Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – As the Nigerian military reels out stories of its triumphs against the Boko Haram and the [...] Full text...
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Belgium: EU expresses concern over sending Turkish troops to Libya
07 january 2020 - 18:31:08Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has expressed serious concerns about the decision of the Turkish Parliament approving [...] Full text...
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Two soldiers wounded, several Boko Haram terrorists killed in northeast Nigeria
07 january 2020 - 14:46:03Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Tuesday confirmed the “sprung ambush” on Monday evening against the convoy of [...] Full text...
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Civil society associations organise mass protest against French presence in Mali
02 january 2020 - 14:08:57Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian civil society associations plan to mobilize hundreds of thousands of demonstrators on Friday in the [...] Full text...
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Group protests against Erdogan's visit to Tunisia in front of the Turkish embassy in Tunis
29 december 2019 - 14:00:30Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A group of Tunisian politicians and civil society members Saturday held a sit-in in front of [...] Full text...
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Libyan-Turkish MoUs and desire for Libyan gas highlighted by Libyan media
07 december 2019 - 19:00:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week highlighted the memorandums of understanding (MoUs) signed on 27 November in Ankara [...] Full text...
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France announces a quadripartite summit on Libya to hold early 2020
06 december 2019 - 15:52:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a new four-party summit bringing together Turkish, French, German and [...] Full text...
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'Russia's policy in Libya has no geopolitical dimension,' says Lavrov
06 december 2019 - 11:01:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Russia's policy in Libya was "very responsible", [...] Full text...
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Road to Berlin Conference on Libya still full of pitfalls (A news analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
06 december 2019 - 07:06:13Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The international Berlin conference aimed at finding a peaceful end to the Libyan conflict continues to [...] Full text...
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Athens threatens to expel Libyan ambassador if Tripoli does not reveal content of deal with Ankara
02 december 2019 - 21:08:26Athens, Greece (PANA) - The head of the Greek diplomacy, Nikos Dendias, Monday threatened to expel the Libyan ambassador in [...] Full text...
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Reacting to Turkey-Libya military deal, Greece seeks NATO support
02 december 2019 - 12:57:09Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced that his country will seek NATO support at the [...] Full text...
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US Secretary of State to visit Morocco next month
27 november 2019 - 09:24:01Washington, United States (PANA) - US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo announced on Tuesday in Washington that he will visit [...] Full text...
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Will Russia's presence in Libya drive the United States to become more involved in the Libyan crisis?
18 november 2019 - 17:51:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The recent call by the US State Department to Marshal Khalifa Haftar, head of the Libyan [...] Full text...
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After Brexit deal, European leaders tackle the issue of migrants rescued in the Mediterranean
18 october 2019 - 14:21:13Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - After reaching an agreement with the British on Brexit on Thursday, the leaders of the 27 [...] Full text...
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Libyan conflict created migration crisis in Italy, says US president
18 october 2019 - 00:26:09Tripoli Libya (PANA) - US President Donald Trump Thursday said at a news conference the Libyan conflict had caused an [...] Full text...
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Libyan coastguards rescue 80 illegal migrants off Zaouia port
17 october 2019 - 12:21:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coastguards on Wednesday rescued 80 illegal migrants on board an inflatable boat, 40 km off [...] Full text...
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EU Commissioner for protection of European way of living takes charge of African migration issue
12 september 2019 - 23:16:18Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - New European Commission Chairwoman German Ursula von der Leyen Thursday disclosed the establishment within the new [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council again fails to adopt resolution to end Libyan conflict (Analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
02 august 2019 - 11:55:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A draft communiqué initiated by the United Kingdom on Thursday to end the Libyan conflict, after [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Army confirms killing of one Colonel, four other soldiers in Boko Haram ambush in Northeast Nigeria
19 july 2019 - 14:06:35Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian army on Friday confirmed the killing of a Colonel, a Captain and three soldiers [...] Full text...
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Russian President accuses NATO of having destroyed Libya
05 july 2019 - 12:39:59Rome, Italy (PANA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated his accusations against the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for [...] Full text...
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What calculations for warring parties in Libya after the Gharyan operation (Analysis)
03 july 2019 - 16:15:42Tripoli Libya (PANA) - The forces of the Libyan National Army, under the command of Marshal Khalifa Haftar, suffered a [...] Full text...
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IMF naive on trusting Zim govt: Steve Hanke
16 june 2019 - 20:08:15Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Renowned American economist, Steve Hanke, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is being naive in believing [...] Full text...
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Ghassan Salamé meets NATO Scribe in Brussels on the situation in Libya
13 may 2019 - 18:35:46Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - United Nations envoy to Libya, Ghassan Salamé, held talks in Brussels on Monday with the NATO [...] Full text...
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Diplomatic efforts intensify in aftermath of freeze on fighting in Libya
12 may 2019 - 14:15:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The military solution chosen by the Commander of the Libyan National Army, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, to [...] Full text...
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One soldier killed, six others wounded in Army "fierce encounter" with armed bandits in Northwest Nigeria
19 april 2019 - 17:07:59Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Friday said that one soldier was killed and six others wounded during [...] Full text...
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MEPs reject proposal to finance migrant control centres at European ports
19 april 2019 - 09:00:45Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Members of European Parliament (MEPs) on Thursday adopted a resolution rejecting the European Commission's proposal to [...] Full text...
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Zuma denies Gaddafi loot reports
10 april 2019 - 11:49:09Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Former South African president Jacob Zuma has denied media reports that he kept US [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Army repels Boko Haram attack on Yobe state capital
10 april 2019 - 07:38:27Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Troops of the Nigerian Army on Tuesday successfully stopped an attack by Boko Haram terrorists on [...] Full text...
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African experts get updates on combating terrorism
01 april 2019 - 12:45:47Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - About 30 experts from 12 African countries are taking part in a five-day training on capacity [...] Full text...
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Senegalese-Italian burns school bus in Milan
22 march 2019 - 18:38:14Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Senegalese Ousseynou Sy, 47, a naturalized Italian, and school bus driver in Milan, burned his vehicle [...] Full text...
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The double effect of oil wealth on the Libyan conflict (Analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA Correspondent)
18 march 2019 - 15:27:07Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - As a country rich in oil resources, Libya has been a definite attraction that has earned [...] Full text...
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Burkinabè President appreciates Operation Flintlock
01 march 2019 - 15:39:05Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré on Friday hailed the military exercise dubbed Flintlock, [...] Full text...
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UNSC orders Libyan funds frozen in Belgium
31 january 2019 - 22:04:41Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Some Libyan funds (14 billion euros), placed in banks in Belgium during Muammar Gaddaffi's regime, has [...] Full text...
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Gaddafi's family members given Libyan national identification numbers
24 january 2019 - 13:14:19Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Members of Muammar Gaddafi's family including his widow, Safia Farkech, and his children, have received national [...] Full text...
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Senegal and Estonia sign cooperation agreements
07 december 2018 - 20:49:35Dakar, Senegal (NAPA) - Senegal and Estonia signed several cooperation agreements on Friday in Dakar, notably in the fields of [...] Full text...
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Nigerian, Cameroonian troops kill 23 Boko Haram terrorists in Lake Chad Basin area
13 june 2018 - 15:24:00Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army says its troops, fighting alongside elements of the Cameroonian Defence Forces, killed 23 [...] Full text...
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2 soldiers wounded, 6 Boko Haram terrorists killed in Northeast Nigeria
15 may 2018 - 15:52:23Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said that two of its soldiers were wounded while its troops [...] Full text...
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EU regrets Burundi's official withdrawal from the ICC
31 october 2017 - 17:29:37Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - In a statement issued by the European External Action Service (EEAS), the European Union (EU) says [...] Full text...
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Libya: 9 soldiers, 2 civilians beheaded in attack on Libya checkpoint
23 august 2017 - 15:03:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 11 persons were beheaded on Wednesday after an attack on a checkpoint controlled by Libyan [...] Full text...
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Belgium: EC adopts conclusions on EU external action on counter-terrorism
19 june 2017 - 13:56:41Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Reiterating its strong and unequivocal condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, the European [...] Full text...
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US: EU an ‘indispensable’ UN partner, Security Council told
10 may 2017 - 05:53:11New York, (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has become over the past 60 years of its existence, a “superpower [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigerian Army capture 14 Boko Haram terrorists
05 march 2017 - 14:55:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigerian Army on clearance operations at Chikum Gudu in northern part of Borno in northeastern Nigeria [...] Full text...
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Libya: Libya's al-Sarraj reaffirms efforts to unify Libyan army
02 february 2017 - 11:37:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The chairman of the Libyan presidential council, Fayez al-Sarraj, has said that the government of national [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: African Union deserves visionary, dynamic leadership (By Paul Ejime, PANA Guest Writer)
06 september 2016 - 11:33:26Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - These are not good times for Africa and the African Union (AU), its flagship political organization, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigerian Army kills 2 Boko Haram terrorists, recovers weapons
31 july 2016 - 16:01:06Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army said its troops ambushed and killed two Boko Haram terrorists and recovered arms [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigerian Army kills 6 Boko Haram terrorists, recover weapons
14 june 2016 - 16:48:31Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian Army on Tuesday killed six Boko Haram terrorists when a gang of the terrorists attempted [...] Full text...
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UN: Race for next UN secretary-general hots up
26 february 2016 - 14:47:10New York, (PANA) - The race for the next UN secretary-general is taking shape, with six official candidates showing interest [...] Full text...
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UN: UN rights expert warns on Europe's attitude to migrants
18 february 2016 - 18:43:00New York, US (PANA) - As the European Union (EU) summit starts in Brussels, the UN Special Rapporteur on the [...] Full text...
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Libya: World must help pull Libya out of human rights chaos - Amnesty
17 february 2016 - 09:24:26Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Urgent and sustained international support is needed to help end the cycle of chaos and rampant [...] Full text...
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UN: UN Security Council reauthorizes international naval forces to fight Somali pirates
10 november 2015 - 19:28:44New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Tuesday renewed for another year its authorization for international naval [...] Full text...
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UN: UN chief urges stronger UN-regional organisation partnership
18 august 2015 - 17:54:16New York, US (PANA) - Since the United Nations increasingly shares responsibility for peace and security with regional organizations, everything [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Tunisian Prime Minister to visit Brussels on Wednesday
22 may 2015 - 21:13:19Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian Prime Minister, Habib Essid, will on Wednesday travel to Brussels to visit European Union [...] Full text...
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Egypt: Egypt's al-Sissi criticizes 'double standard' of West in Libya
22 march 2015 - 18:00:11Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sissi has strongly criticized the attitude of the West which intervene militarily [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: EU Socialist group solicits support for dialogue in Libya
15 january 2015 - 15:18:44Tunis Tunisia (PANA) – The leader of the Socialist group at the European Parliament, Jenni Bi Tilila, Thursday called on [...] Full text...
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Libya: Libya on agenda of President Macky Sall's visit to Algeria
11 january 2015 - 10:55:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Senegalese President Macky Sall is due in Algiers Monday for a four-day official visit to Algeria [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Italian FM stresses need for political dialogue in Libya
03 december 2014 - 20:47:02Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, on Wednesday stressed the need [...] Full text...
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Libya: UN, US, EU urge Libyan protagonists to dialogue
03 december 2014 - 19:27:59Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Foreign ministers of five European countries together with the US Secretary of State, the EU High [...] Full text...
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Belgium: Spouses of African diplomats in Brussels raise funds for Ebola-hit countries
21 november 2014 - 18:17:09Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – Wives of African ambassadors accredited to Belgium are organizing a gala party on 12 December in [...] Full text...
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Libya: Algiers consultative meeting on Libyan crisis postponed
13 september 2014 - 13:28:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The consultative meeting scheduled for Monday in Algiers to bring together stakeholders in the Libyan crisis, [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Local dailies highlight action on Ebola, situation in Libya, tourists’ security
02 august 2014 - 10:56:09Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – With the fear mounting that the Ebola epidemic in West Africa may spread further [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Tunisian media highlight terrorism
07 june 2014 - 12:40:44Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Terrorism, which has hit Tunisia and the Maghreb region, and the difficulties faced by the new [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Four countries jostle to host Maritime Centre
11 may 2014 - 18:04:49Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - Four countries have announced their willingness to host the Maritime Information Fusion Centre that will soon [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: Libya decries huge arms stockpiles beyond state control
25 april 2014 - 12:09:50Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Libya has appealed for international help to identify the deadly arsenal of arms still beyond [...] Full text...
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Gambia: Police arrest opposition UDP members
17 february 2014 - 20:41:07Gambia (PANA) - Gambian police have arrested several members of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) in the West Coast [...] Full text...
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Special Security: Libya needs international support to end kidnappings
27 january 2014 - 21:08:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The kidnapping of five Egyptian diplomats on Friday and Saturday in the Libyan captital, Tripoli, as [...] Full text...
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HRW criticises Libya over slow probe of atrocities
11 december 2013 - 12:30:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticised the ''slow pace” of investigations into the bloody events of [...] Full text...
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2014 WC Qualifiers: Results of three matches played on Saturday
15 june 2013 - 15:13:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The following are the results of three 2014 World Cup qualifying matches played in Africa on [...] Full text...
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NATO to send experts to Libya to improve the country’s security
05 june 2013 - 20:32:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Tuesday pledged to send experts to Libya to help [...] Full text...
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Libya's air space now on radar
15 april 2013 - 15:34:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Telecommunications ministry has been empowered to cover the nation's air space by radar, according [...] Full text...
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Some Mouammar Kadhafi family members seek refuge in Oman
27 march 2013 - 18:03:31Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - Some members of the Mouammar Kadhafi family, who had taken refuge in Algeria since the fall [...] Full text...
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AU chair wants coups permanently ended in Africa
17 january 2013 - 10:54:00Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The African Union (AU) Chair and Benin president, Thomas Boni Yayi, on Wednesday called on Africans [...] Full text...
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Libya to dispose of heavy weapons, disband armed groups
26 december 2012 - 14:58:55Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya will initiate a plan aimed at withdrawing heavy weapons and dismantling armed groups in the [...] Full text...
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Conference of African Commandants of military colleges begins in Abuja
05 november 2012 - 13:02:04Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - A four-day conference of African Commandants of military Command and Staff Colleges opened in Nigeria’s capital, [...] Full text...
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Africa-South America Summit postponed indefinitely
08 may 2012 - 19:15:16Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The Third Edition of the Africa-South America Summit, originally scheduled for 13-16 May, has been [...] Full text...
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Amnesty urges NATO to investigate civilian deaths from Libya airstrikes
20 march 2012 - 09:46:50Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Amnesty International has called on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to investigate the killing of [...] Full text...
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Mbeki slams NATO role in Libya, Gbagbo's ouster
17 february 2012 - 11:19:16Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Former South African President Thabo Mbeki, on Thursday slammed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization [...] Full text...
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Libya seeks EU's help to stop illegal immigrants
20 january 2012 - 17:01:16Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Libya has asked the European Union (EU) for assistance in stopping the flow of illegal immigrants [...] Full text...
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Zuma slams UN over Libya
13 january 2012 - 13:02:29Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has slammed the UN Security Council's handling of last [...] Full text...
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Mugabe says AU failed Libya
08 december 2011 - 16:49:15Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said Thursday the African Union (AU) had failed Libya in its recent [...] Full text...
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Mauritania recognises Libya's NTC
25 november 2011 - 12:33:34Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government has officially recognised Libya's national transitional council (NTC), according to a statement issued [...] Full text...
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Gay rights, ‘whites only’ restaurant highlighted in Ghanaian media
05 november 2011 - 08:02:09Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Gays wriggled their way back to the front pages of Ghana’s newspapers again this week as [...] Full text...
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Belgium: NATO campaign in Libya cost taxpayer 32m euros
31 october 2011 - 21:42:17Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Belgium's participation in the NATO-led campaign in Libya cost the taxpayer 32 million euros, the Belgian [...] Full text...
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NATO Secretary General visits Libya
31 october 2011 - 16:04:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Anders Fogh Rasmussen, arrived in Tripoli [...] Full text...
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Malian Muslims to pray for Kadhafi's soul
27 october 2011 - 21:48:32Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Maliaan Muslims will on Friday offer prayers in the Great Mosque of Bamako for the repose [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council stops NATO operations in Libya
27 october 2011 - 18:46:45New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Thursday terminated a seven-month-old North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) military [...] Full text...
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New military alliance to take over from NATO in Libya
27 october 2011 - 12:57:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A new military alliance has been set up to take over from NATO, which implemented the [...] Full text...
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53 bodies of apparently-executed Kadhafi loyalists found, HRW urges investigation
24 october 2011 - 12:43:50Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The bodies of 53 people, apparent Mouammar Kadhafi supporters who seem to have been executed at [...] Full text...
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South Africans linked to Khadafi escape plot
24 october 2011 - 09:40:32Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Nineteen South Africans were allegedly contracted to help former Libyan leader Mouammar Kadhafi escape [...] Full text...
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UN renews commitment to support Libya
24 october 2011 - 07:43:40New York, US (PANA) - The UN on Sunday renewed its commitment to help the people of Libya build a [...] Full text...
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Kadhafi: NTC president says peace, stability back to Libya
23 october 2011 - 15:35:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Indicating that peace and stability were back in Libya, the President of the National Transitional Council [...] Full text...
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Kadhafi: EU summit in Brussels discusses Libyan needs
23 october 2011 - 13:35:29Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The humanitarian needs and reconstruction of Libya were part of the agenda of the EU summit [...] Full text...
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Tunisians vote in first post-revolution election
23 october 2011 - 10:41:50Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Nine months after Tunisian protesters ushered in the Arab Spring, their citizens go to the polls [...] Full text...
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Sudanese authorities run over ‘garbage food’ protesting students with cars
23 october 2011 - 08:49:44Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Sudanese authorities, responding to protesting students, ran them over by car in what human rights activists [...] Full text...
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Kadhafi: Nigeria says death vindicates its early recognition of NTC
22 october 2011 - 10:21:30Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigerian authorities have said the death of ousted Libyan leader Mouammar Kadhafi is a vindication of [...] Full text...
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Kadhafi's demise gets big play in Nigeria
22 october 2011 - 08:07:53Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Thursday's death of former Libyan leader Mouammar Kadhafi overshadowed all other stories in Nigeria this week. After [...] Full text...
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Kadhafi: Kenyan media urge Libyan rulers to avoid revenge
21 october 2011 - 19:53:36Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan newspapers offered a cautious approval to the elimination of former Libyan leader Mouammar Kadhafi, saying [...] Full text...
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Kadhafi: Contradictory versions of how Kadhafi was killed
21 october 2011 - 14:53:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The following are the different versions and contradictory accounts of how former Libyan leader, Mouammar Kadhafi, [...] Full text...
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Egyptian presidential hopeful tasks Libyan leaders on stability, democracy
21 october 2011 - 14:49:43Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian presidential hopeful Amr Moussa has called upon Libyans to use their transitional period to establish [...] Full text...
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Kadhafi: Ghana rights activist calls death 'assassination'
21 october 2011 - 12:07:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian human rights activist and journalist Kwesi Pratt Jnr has condemned the killing of former Libyan [...] Full text...
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Nigerian newspapers feast on news of Kadhafi's demise
21 october 2011 - 08:51:09Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Expectedly, Thursday's death of ousted Libyan leader Mouammar Kadhafi in the hands of his country's revolutionaries [...] Full text...
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Pretoria “notes” Kadhafi’s death
21 october 2011 - 07:32:26Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African government, which played a pivotal role in attempting to mediate between [...] Full text...
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NTC confirms Mouammar Kadhafi's death
20 october 2011 - 15:45:52Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the new Military Council in Libya, Abdelhakim Belhadj, has confirmed the death of [...] Full text...
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Loyalists put up fierce resistance in Sirte
05 october 2011 - 22:27:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Clashes continued on Wednesday in Sirte, 450 km east of Tripoli, between forces loyal to former [...] Full text...
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NTC forces launch final offensive against Sirte
03 october 2011 - 11:47:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Fighters of the Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) have launched a final offensive to capture Sirte, [...] Full text...
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30 die in battle for Sirte
28 september 2011 - 12:14:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - At least 30 people have died since the start of the battle by fighters of Libya's [...] Full text...
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Mugabe warns against misuse of Responsibility to Protect
23 september 2011 - 15:31:09New York, US (PANA) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Friday warned against the misuse of the principle of responsibility [...] Full text...
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South Africa backs Palestine statehood bid
22 september 2011 - 07:55:46New York, US (PANA) - South African President Jacob Zuma has thrown his country's weight behind the plan by the [...] Full text...
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NTC fighters take Sebha from pro-Kadhafi forces
21 september 2011 - 11:38:59Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The city of Sebha, 800 km south of Tripoli and one of the strongholds of soldiers [...] Full text...
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AU recognises Libya’s NTC
20 september 2011 - 16:38:13Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The African Union (AU) on Tuesday announced that it had officially recognized Libya's National [...] Full text...
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Sarkozy and Cameron reaffirm support for Libyans
15 september 2011 - 21:27:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – French president Nicolas Sarkozy and the British Prime minister David Cameron on Thursday reaffirmed support for [...] Full text...
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French President, British Premier in Tripoli
15 september 2011 - 13:27:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and British Prime Minister David Cameron arrived in Tripoli Thursday morning for [...] Full text...
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AU committee addresses Libyan crisis
14 september 2011 - 07:36:22Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South African President Jacob Zuma was billed to host a meeting of the African [...] Full text...
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NTC fighters brace for final assault against pro-Kadhafi cities
11 september 2011 - 16:28:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A precarious calm prevailed Sunday on the various fronts in cities still held by supporters of [...] Full text...
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Kadhafi speaks, vows to intensify fight against NTC (Corrected)
08 september 2011 - 17:12:49Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Although his whereabouts remain unknown, tough-talking Colonel Mouammar Kadhafi has said he will intensify the fight [...] Full text...
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Kadhafi speaks, vows to itensify fight against NTC
08 september 2011 - 17:07:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Although his whereabouts remain unknown, tough-talking Colonel Mouammar Kadhafi has said he will intensify the fight [...] Full text...
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'Libyan NTC to operate from Tripoli next week'
03 september 2011 - 11:48:32Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) will operate the capital, Tripoli, from next week, NTC chairman [...] Full text...
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Six African presidents attend Paris conference on Libya
01 september 2011 - 22:25:06Paris, France (PANA) – Six African heads of State and government are attending the international conference on Libya, which opened [...] Full text...
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EU to partially lift Libya sanctions
01 september 2011 - 21:19:02Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) will on Friday partially lift sanctions imposed on Libyan oil companies, [...] Full text...
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Kaddafi urges tribes to resist NTC
01 september 2011 - 21:11:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The embattled Libyan leader, Mouamar Kadhafi, has in an audio message broadcast by Al-Arabyia television called [...] Full text...
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Ex-Nigerian minister slams govt for recognizing Libyan rebels
30 august 2011 - 10:48:09Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Tam David-West has described as ''rash and embarrassing'' Nigeria's speedy recognition of [...] Full text...
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AU gives conditions to recognize Libyan rebels
29 august 2011 - 16:05:29Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) would recognize Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) only if the rebels [...] Full text...
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Tanzania not ready to recognise Libya’s transitional council
29 august 2011 - 08:36:25Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Despite Libyan rebels' recent successes in the NATO-backed war against forces loyal to Col. [...] Full text...
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Arab League meeting ends in Cairo, supports Libya's NTC
28 august 2011 - 10:42:19Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Arab Foreign Ministers wrapped up their extra-ordinary meeting on Libya and Syria on Sunday, with a [...] Full text...
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Top Libyan NTC officials in Cairo for post-Kadhafi era
27 august 2011 - 11:30:30Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Prime Minister of the Libyan National Transitinal Council (NTC), Mahmoud Jibril, arrived in Cairo late [...] Full text...
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Top Libyan NTC officials in Cairo for post-Kadhafi talks (Corrected)
27 august 2011 - 08:34:25Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Prime Minister of the Libyan National Transitinal Council (NTC), Mahmoud Jibril, arrived in Cairo late [...] Full text...
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TNC forces capture all of Tripoli, plan to install transitional govt
26 august 2011 - 17:01:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Forces of the Libyan National Transitional Council (TNC) have taken the remaining part of the Libyan [...] Full text...
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UN, diplomatic partners urge Security Council to unfreeze Libyan assets
26 august 2011 - 14:07:04New York, US (PANA) - The UN and its diplomatic partners have urged the UN Security Council to release assets [...] Full text...
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SA VP wants NATO investigated for possible war crimes
25 august 2011 - 08:59:57Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) [...] Full text...
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Economists say stability in Libya will benefit Egypt
24 august 2011 - 22:56:39Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian economic experts, who gathered on Tuesday for a meeting on the effects of developments in [...] Full text...
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Libyan rebels take over Kadhafi's headquarters
23 august 2011 - 17:33:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The residence and headquarters of the Libyan leader, Mouammar Kadhafi in Bab Al-Aziziyah on Tuesday fell [...] Full text...
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NATO, EU meet on Libya
23 august 2011 - 12:58:58Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has announced plans to hold an important meeting in Brussels [...] Full text...
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EU elated at Libyan rebels' incursion into Tripoli
22 august 2011 - 13:38:53Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Reacting to the capture of Seif Al-Islam Kadhafi, the Libyan leader's son, by Libyan rebels, the [...] Full text...
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Transitional Council President confirms arrest of Libyan leader's son
22 august 2011 - 12:38:04Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - President of the National Transition Council (NTC) Mustapha Abdeljelil has confirmed the arrest of Seif Ul-Islam [...] Full text...
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Heat waves drive Libyans to beaches
19 july 2011 - 19:30:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Tripoli, the Libyan capital, was Tuesday hit by a devastating heat waves with the result that [...] Full text...
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African leaders happy at conflict resolution efforts in Africa
03 july 2011 - 15:23:14Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has commended its Commission and the Regional Economic Communities/Regional Mechanisms for [...] Full text...
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'Egypt will not bid for CAN 2013'
18 june 2011 - 05:31:31Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian Football Association (EFA) vice president, Hany Abou-Reida, declared here Friday that Egypt would not bid [...] Full text...
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NATO planes bomb industrial oxygen factory near Tripoli
13 june 2011 - 22:16:32Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - NATO war planes on Sunday bombed a factory producing industrial oxygen in the Al-Maya area, 30 [...] Full text...
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CEN-SAD condemns NATO's contempt for AU initiative on Libya
09 june 2011 - 17:53:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) has denounced the contempt shown by the North Atlantic Treaty [...] Full text...
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MEND goes pan-African, condemns attacks on Libya
07 june 2011 - 08:54:25Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has said it is resuming attacks [...] Full text...
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Ping, Barroso reflect on changes sweeping across Arab world, Maghreb
05 june 2011 - 12:13:01Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The African and European Commissions have said that the current changes sweeping across the Arab world [...] Full text...
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Ghana VP for AU extra-ordinary summit on Libya
24 may 2011 - 13:26:24Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s Vice President John Dramani Mahama will attend the extra-ordinary summit of the African Union (AU) [...] Full text...
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Understanding the war in Libya (News Feature)
06 may 2011 - 16:54:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The current NATO military strikes in Libya is neither a "humanitarian" war nor a knee-jerk reaction [...] Full text...
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French lawyer to prosecute NATO for "crimes" in Libya
05 may 2011 - 16:49:34Paris, France (PANA) - A complaint will be filed in the coming days in Brussels, Belgium, against the North Atlantic [...] Full text...
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African countries record mixed performance on transparency index
05 may 2011 - 14:21:16Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The performance of some African countries, including Egypt, on key anti-corruption and transparency measures fell consistently [...] Full text...
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Libyan authorities urge displaced compatriots to return home
04 may 2011 - 15:53:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan authorities have urged their fellow citizens, who fled to Tunisia and Egypt, following the war [...] Full text...
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Malian Foreign minister visits Nouakchott
02 may 2011 - 20:27:55Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mali on Monday called for the stepping up of security cooperation with Mauritania for the stability [...] Full text...
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Military chiefs of Sahelian-Saharan countries strategise against Al-Qaeda
30 april 2011 - 17:59:59Bamako, Mali (PANA) –The Chiefs of Staff of the armed forces of Algeria, Mali, Mauritania and Niger met on Friday [...] Full text...
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Ping’s Spokesperson justifies Brito’s appointment for Cote d'Ivoire
02 april 2011 - 18:54:37Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Jean Ping, appointed José Brito, former Minister [...] Full text...
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