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10/18/2012 7:12:59 PM
After 10 people were killed and many others injured as militias linked to the army shelled former Gaddafi stronghold of Bani Walid, Libya's army is heading to the town
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9/30/2012 8:25:08 PM
With government and African Union forces closing in on Kismayo – the stronghold of militant Islamist militias in Somalia – the writing appears on the wall for Al-Shabab
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9/25/2012 1:19:13 PM
Two explosions hit Damascus school occupied by security and pro-government militias; rebels expect high casualties, though no confirmed deaths as yet
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9/24/2012 1:10:21 PM
President Al-Megaref supports backlash against militias, who had helped the government after the fall of Gaddafi but are now violent and out of control
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9/23/2012 1:37:29 PM
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9/5/2012 5:55:55 PM
Organisational changes are to take place within the Free Syrian Army, 'preventing the creation of militias,' according to high-ranking officer
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7/14/2012 12:16:10 PM
Human Rights Watch calls on Libyan authorities take immediate steps to assume custody of thousands of detainees still held by militia
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7/9/2012 8:03:19 PM
Around 40,0000 Algerian police auxiliaries march on the capital to request an increase in wages and other job benefits; such police troops are credited for their role in fighting Islamist militias
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6/5/2012 11:00:24 AM
Visiting Washington, official says his country has massive needs in sectors such as infrastructure, telecommunications and health after four decades of neglect and the recent war
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4/3/2012 7:00:18 PM
Violence between rival militias has killed 14 people around the western coastal town of Zuwara in Libya
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3/28/2012 5:43:29 PM
non-government Armed groups in the Libyan city of Sabha called a ceasefire after three days of clashes that killed nearly 50 people
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3/27/2012 8:42:14 PM
Three days of clashes between rival militias in southern Libya spread to the centre of the country's fourth largest city which has so far killed nearly 50 people
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3/11/2012 12:43:17 PM
Iraqi teenagers widely perceived to be gay are being brutally killed in Baghdad with Shiite militias distributing lists of targets warning of further assaults, officials and human rights groups say
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2/22/2012 4:23:53 PM
Mustafa Abdul-Jalil admits ruling council's failure to control militias, says Gaddafi heritage must be overcome
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2/16/2012 11:29:06 AM
Torture, expulsion by uncontrolled militias mar Libya a year after revolution, says Amnesty International
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2/15/2012 1:02:34 PM
One year since the anti-Gaddafi revolt erupted, Libya battles challenges ranging from how to tame rowdy militias to establishing a new rule of law
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1/14/2012 3:42:46 PM
Clashes between rival Libyan militias in south Tripoli left two dead and 16 injured, in the latest violence involving armed groups refusing to hand in their weapons
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1/4/2012 3:41:03 PM
On Tuesday, Libya named Yousef Al-Manqoush, a retired general from the anti-Gaddafi bastion of Misrata, as head of the armed forces in the first significant move to build a new Libyan military
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1/3/2012 4:15:11 PM
Rival Libyan militias clash near intelligence building in Tripoli, witnesses say government forces tried to seize building from local militia
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12/26/2011 10:30:21 AM
Libya's defence minister Osama al-Juwali assures the militias' willingness to give up arms and join the military, dismissing turf wars between them
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