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Friday, 3 September, 2010, 1:47 ( 23:47 GMT )
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Libya is 'Best Shareholder', Says Generali Chairman
Ne of Italy's most senior finance industry executives defended Libya's record as a shareholder on Wednesday after an outcry over the country's investment in UniCredit SpA.

Secretariat of the General People's Congress Establishes Commission to Prepare for 41st Anniversary Celebrations
During its nineteenth meeting this year on Wednesday, the Secretariat of the General People's Congress decided to establish a commission that will prepare for the celebrations commemorating the 41st anniversary of the Al-Fateh Revolution.

Muslim Taxi Driver Slashed in New York
As if the killing and maiming of Muslims in Iraq, Palestine, Afghanistan and Pakistan by the militaries of the US and its allies is not enough, a poor Muslim taxi driver is in critical condition after being attacked by an American man in New York City last week.

Holy Ramadan: A Unique Time of Redemption
As the holy month of Ramadan is slowly moves towards its halfway Muslim believers faith also transcends to its peak. Some Muslim preachers and Mosque Imams are also pasturing the Muslim community to stick to their faith, seek forgiveness from almighty Allah for better redemption and access heavenly aid hereafter.

Libya Anti-Drug Unit in Drugs Haul
The Libyan General Popular Committee of Public Security has announced that through the section in charge of the fight against narcotics, Libyan authorities have seized 4 kg of heroin and 400 kg of hashish. It said the drugs were seized from a group of dealers who had imported these products.

Palestinians Resist Zionist Settlers in Jerusalem
Will this be the beginning of the third intifada against Israeli occupation of Palestine? The pro-resistance forces hope so as they think the Zionist occupiers would not let go only if resistance continues by all means.

African police seize 10 metric tons of fake meds
16 mins ago PARIS (Reuters) - Police seized about 10 metric tons of counterfeit medicines and arrested 80 people in a sweep across eastern Africa, international police agency Interpol said on Thursday.

BP Boss Again Rejects US Senate Request to Appear at Lockerbie Hearing
The outgoing chief executive of BP has refused US officials' requests to appear at a hearing next month over the release of the Libyan man convicted of bombing Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie.

Saudi cleric slammed over fatwa on women cashiers
A conservative Saudi cleric was told to stop giving unauthorized edicts after he called for a boycott of a supermarket chain that employs women as cashiers, the office of the kingdom's most senior religious leader said Thursday.

CAF Confederation Cup: Ittihad Shock Djoliba for a Pleasant Surprise Away Win
Libyan champions, Al Ittihad obtained one of their best ever results in continental competitions when they shocked Malian giants Djoliba, to beat them 1-0 in a clash on day two of the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup at Bamako on Sunday.

Italy: Libya’s 1,700 km Road Attracts 20 Offers
Italian builders have presented 20 offers for a 1,700 km motorway across Libya, the biggest project of its kind in Africa, Italy's infrastructure minister Altero Matteoli said on Tuesday.

Egypt, Libya plan $100m real estate venture
Egypt and Libya will establish a joint company worth $100 million to oversee the construction of al-Fatih city, a real estate development on the outskirts of Cairo, al-Ahram newspaper reported on Tuesday.

LISCO increases flat steel production, sales in H1
In the first half of this year, Libyan Iron and Steel Co. (LISCO) increased its finished steel output by 12 percent to 616,000 metric tons, as compared to the corresponding period of 2009, Arab steel has reported.

Air France could Restart Libya Flights Soon
Air France may reopen its route from Paris to Tripoli more than two decades, the carrier said on Monday.

US-led Forces Keep on Killing Muslims in Afghanistan Despite Holy Ramadan
American-led Western occupying armies continue on killing innocent Afghani Muslims during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Hundreds of people protested outside a key town in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday over the deaths of two men branded insurgents and killed by coalition forces but who local Afghans said were civilians.
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CAF Confederation Cup: Ittihad Shock Djoliba for a Pleasant Surprise Away Win
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2010 FIFA World Cup: Spain Edge Chile to win Group, But Both Go Through to KO Stage
Spain, one of the firm favourites to win the FIFA World Cup for the first time in history beat ten-man Chile 2-1 to finish top of Group H and book a Round of 16 meeting with Portugal, while their opponents' courageous display was rewarded with a date with Brazil despite their defeat.

 

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