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Fri, 21 Nov 2008
EXCLUSIVE-UPDATE 1-Libya eyes major deals with Italian companies
* In talks with 5 or 6 companies - Ambassador to Italy Thu, 20 Nov 2008
Rice meets Gaddafi son, asks about dissident
WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met the son of Libyan leader Col. Muammar Gaddafi on Thursday and raised the case of a leading political dissident held in Tripoli, the State Department said. Thu, 20 Nov 2008
Mauritius best African state for children - report
NAIROBI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Mauritius and Namibia are the most child-friendly governments in Africa, a report said on Thursday, while Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau ranked as the worst. Thu, 20 Nov 2008
Libya flies media to town after clash report
KUFRAH, Libya, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Libya's government flew journalists to the southeastern town of Kufrah on Thursday in an unusual response to what tribal leaders said were exaggerated media reports of clashes in the oasis settlement. Thu, 20 Nov 2008
OPEC may cut output further in Cairo-Libya
LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - OPEC may decide to reduce supply further at its meeting in Cairo next week if it finds members have implemented a previous decision to lower output, Libya's top oil official said on Thursday. Thu, 20 Nov 2008
Libyan women endure sexism despite equality reforms
TRIPOLI, Nov 20 (Reuters Life!) - More Libyan women are venturing from home in search of work but they complain of antiquated male attitudes that decades of gender equality reforms have failed to dislodge. Wed, 19 Nov 2008
UN experts urge wider arms embargo on Sudan, Chad
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. experts have recommended that an arms embargo on Darfur be extended to all of Sudan as well as neighboring Chad to combat "flagrant violations" of the ban by Khartoum and Darfur rebel groups. |
