1912 – Italo-Turkish War: Italy takes possession of what is now Libya from the Ottoman Empire. 1951 – Annie Golden, American actress and singer, born 1916 – Ioannis Frangoudis, Greek general and target shooter (born 1863), died Data from zenquotes.io #history

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L'Amour inconditionnel entre la famille Déby et la France. Ha si, la *condition* maintenant c'est de parler d'"un partenariat renouvelé, fondé sur le respect mutuel et les intérêts partagés”

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Some rare international coverage of this important development in Libya.

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First international coverage of a story that has dominated Libyan media for the past week - no official confirmation of these and other allegations to date, but yes: it very much looks like Saddam Haftar was behind the August drone strikes on fuel depots & power & desalination plants in Zawiya.

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Since August, Haftar's forces have carried out at least 30 summary executions of men they had held prisoners for years, often incommunicado, and tortured to extract "confessions", before sentencing them to death before military courts. At least 50 men are at imminent risk of execution.

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