Libya

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    Migrant boat destruction 'feasible' says ex navy chief

    Destroying the boats that carry migrants in the Mediterranean is feasible and would stop the flow of people across the sea but smugglers would be looking for other routes to Europe within weeks, a former navy chief has said. Admiral Lord West

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    Libyan motorist finds mortar round embedded in car

    CEN Have you ever returned to your car to find it's been inexplicably damaged? Ever found those tell-tale scratches that betray a door being slammed into your pristine paintwork? Before you see red the next time this happens to you, spare a

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    British expat shot dead in Libya 'at wrong place at wrong time'

    A British man found shot dead on a beach in Libya with his girlfriend was "in the wrong place at the wrong time", an inquest has heard. Mark Fane de Salis, 48, originally from Shefford, Bedfordshire and his girlfriend Lynn Howie, 47,

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    Petrol prices expected to fall

    Shutterstock / Patryk Kosmider The price of petrol and diesel at the pumps is expected to fall after the cost of a barrel of crude oil dropped to its lowest level this year, the Daily Telegraph

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    BA to resume flights to Libya despite Foreign Office travel advice

    PA British Airways is set to resume its flight service to Libya, despite the fact the Foreign Office still advises against all but essential travel to the country. Flights from Heathrow to the country's capital, Tripoli, will run three

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    Ancient lost kingdom found in deserts of Libya

    Rex British archaeologists are set to explore an ancient lost kingdom buried in the deserts of Libya following the fall of Colonel Gaddafi. Satellites have helped discover more than 100 castles, and fortified towns and villages at the site in

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    Holiday to Libya anyone? Travel firm offers breaks to war-torn country

    An anti-Gaddafi photo market in Tripoli, which is part of the tour - PA A tour operator in Libya is advertising a three-day tour of 'post-war' Libya despite fighting still raging in Colonel Gaddafi's home town of Sirte. Sherwes

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