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       <title>Libya - livepress.com</title>
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  <updated>2006-08-10 13:55:55</updated>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[U.S.-Cuba trade iffy, even without Fidel 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?137038"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?137038</id>
    <updated>2006-08-10 13:53:04</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - If Fidel Castro died tomorrow, the U.S. embargo against Cuba could not be lifted like any other &#151; as President Bush undid by decree the 18-year trade sanctions against  Libya  in April or President Clinton lifted the 19-year ban against Vietnam in 1994.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[No water at Libyan embassy in D.C. 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?135559"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?135559</id>
    <updated>2006-08-08 14:28:36</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP -  Libya  wants to reopen an embassy in the United States, but it can't get the District of Columbia to turn on the water.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[4 more lawmakers resign in Somalia 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?130878"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?130878</id>
    <updated>2006-08-01 03:59:01</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Four more ministers resigned Tuesday from Somalia's virtually powerless government, the latest blow to an administration that has watched helplessly as Islamic militants have taken over much of the country's south.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Somalia PM: Libya, Egypt backing militants 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?129637"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?129637</id>
    <updated>2006-07-29 22:56:14</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Somalia's prime minister charged Saturday that Egypt,  Libya  and Iran are arming the Islamic militants who challenge his rule, lengthening the list of countries accused of fueling this country's political chaos.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Somalia PM: Iran, Libya backing militants 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?129389"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?129389</id>
    <updated>2006-07-29 07:33:03</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Somalia's prime minister on Saturday accused Egypt,  Libya  and Iran of providing weapons for Islamic militants who have seized control of much of this country's south.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[More nuclear fuel removed from Libya, US says 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?127783"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?127783</id>
    <updated>2006-07-26 23:15:09</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Three more kg (6.6 pounds) of 
weapons-capable highly enriched uranium have been removed from 
 Libya , bringing to 20 kg (44 pounds) the total put under 
international control since the country abandoned its nuclear 
arms program in 2003, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Kadhafi says Libya was close to building nuclear bomb 
    (AFP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?126311"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?126311</id>
    <updated>2006-07-25 06:07:23</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AFP -  Libya  was on the verge of building a nuclear bomb before it decided in 2003 to abandon its programme to produce weapons of mass destruction, its leader Moamer Kadhafi has said, according to the country's official news agency.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Gaddafi Says Libya Came Close To Building Nuclear Bomb]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?125925"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?125925</id>
    <updated>2006-07-24 15:19:51</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, whose country abandoned weapons of mass destruction programs in 2003, says that at one stage  Libya  had come close to building a nuclear bomb. In a speech to Libyan engineers, Gaddafi says, "It is true that  Libya  came close to building a nuclear bomb. This is no...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Gaddafi says Libya came close to building bomb 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?125884"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?125884</id>
    <updated>2006-07-24 13:57:18</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, whose 
country abandoned weapons of mass destruction programmes in 
2003, said at one stage  Libya  had come close to building a 
nuclear bomb, the Libyan news agency reported on Monday.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Spain, 3 other countries to take Africans 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?123594"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?123594</id>
    <updated>2006-07-20 08:40:30</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Spain and four other countries have agreed to take in 51 Africans who have spent a week crammed aboard a small Spanish trawler that rescued them in waters off Malta, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[US envoy holds Libya talks on boosting economic links 
    (AFP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?122412"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?122412</id>
    <updated>2006-07-16 18:35:13</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AFP - US  Middle East  envoy David Welch held talks with Libyan officials on strengthening economic and financial ties between the two countries, officials said.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[US lifts air sanctions on Libya 
    (AFP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?120044"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?120044</id>
    <updated>2006-07-12 17:33:24</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AFP - The United States has lifted sanctions on Libyan air transport, an official in Tripoli said, the latest sign of warming ties between the two former foes.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Cleric calls on Somalis to fight Ethiopia 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?117190"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?117190</id>
    <updated>2006-07-03 06:22:03</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - A leading Islamic cleric called on Somalis to prepare to fight Ethiopian troops believed to have entered into Somalia, where Islamic militias now control a significant portion of the country.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Lawmakers urge Libya to make Lockerbie payments 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?114875"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?114875</id>
    <updated>2006-06-28 19:32:48</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - With the United States set to take 
 Libya  off its list of state sponsors of terror, U.S. lawmakers 
criticized the Bush administration on Wednesday for failing to 
push Tripoli hard enough make final payments to the families of 
victims of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[House panel presses Libya on compensation 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?109417"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?109417</id>
    <updated>2006-06-20 13:14:47</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - A House committee went on record Tuesday against any normalization of U.S. relations with  Libya  until Tripoli pays all compensation due to families of people killed in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Judge speeds up nurses trial in Libya 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?105100"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?105100</id>
    <updated>2006-06-13 13:16:40</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - A judge Tuesday sped up the retrial of Bulgarian nurses charged with infecting children with the AIDS virus, ruling that the court would convene every week until a verdict was reached.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Libyan judge adjourns foreign medics HIV trial 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?104862"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?104862</id>
    <updated>2006-06-13 06:42:47</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    Reuters - The trial of five Bulgarian nurses and 
a Palestinian doctor accused of infecting hundreds of Libyan 
children with HIV was postponed for a second time on Tuesday to 
give lawyers more time to prepare evidence.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Senate urges Bush to demand Libya payment 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?102445"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?102445</id>
    <updated>2006-06-08 11:20:47</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - The U.S. Senate unanimously urged 
President  George W. Bush  to hold off restoring diplomatic 
relations with  Libya  unless it continues to make restitution to 
families of those killed in a flight over Lockerbie, Scotland, 
nearly 18 years ago.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Pan Am Flight 103 families: Libya must pay 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?94348"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?94348</id>
    <updated>2006-05-24 17:31:09</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Families of the victims of Pan Am Flight 103 said Wednesday that Congress must ensure  Libya  abides by its agreement to pay the remainder of the &#36;2.7 billion compensation owed to them.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Leaders of Venezuela, Libya Discuss Oil 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?89827"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?89827</id>
    <updated>2006-05-17 23:49:47</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, who is reconnecting his nation to the U.S. and to global energy companies, met for talks about oil Wednesday with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who is moving his country in a different direction.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Venezuela's Chavez Visits Gadhafi in Libya 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?89279"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?89279</id>
    <updated>2006-05-17 10:41:27</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Venezuela&#039;s anti-American president was given a warm welcome in the Libyan capital Wednesday by Col. Moammar Gadhafi, whose authoritarian regime was removed only this week from Washington&#039;s list of countries that sponsor terrorism.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Diplomatic comeback renews focus on Libya's huge oil reserves 
    (Canadian Press)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?88578"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?88578</id>
    <updated>2006-05-16 13:58:01</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Canadian Press - TRIPOLI,  Libya  (AP) - With the last vestiges of U.S. sanctions swept away, Moammar Gadhafi's bid to bring  Libya  back into the diplomatic mainstream has scored a stunning success. Gadhafi's next goal: an economic revival funded by the doubling of oil production in the coming decade.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Libya made 'no concessions' for new era in US ties 
    (AFP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?88293"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?88293</id>
    <updated>2006-05-16 07:21:00</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AFP -  Libya  is basking in a new era of ties with the United States after Washington&#039;s announcement of a resumption of full diplomatic relations, emphasising no concessions had been made to ensure the rapprochement.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Group Chides U.S. on Renewing Libya Ties 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?87705"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?87705</id>
    <updated>2006-05-15 14:28:07</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - The restoration of U.S.-Libyan diplomatic relations was criticized Monday by Libyan opposition leaders, who said it would hurt efforts to secure basic freedoms in the Middle Eastern country.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[US to restore ties with Libya 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?87601"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?87601</id>
    <updated>2006-05-15 11:30:48</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    Reuters - The United States restored full 
diplomatic ties with  Libya  on Monday, rewarding the longtime 
pariah nation for scrapping its weapons of mass destruction 
programs.  ]]></summary>
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