NATO Unapologetic for Air Strikes

(Al Jazeera English: 0747 PST, April 8, 2011) Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO secretary-general, talks to Al Jazeera about what he says is progress being made in implementing UN Security Council resolution 1973 - and about the deaths caused by NATO forces near Brega.

 

He says there has been no breach of the arms embargo since NATO has been enforcing it. the bombing of "friendly forces" was a "very unfortunate incident," and that he "strongly regrets the loss of life" - but that the situation on the ground is "very fluid."

 

 

British Foreign Secretary: 'UK Sorry for Libyan Rebel Deaths'

(ITN News: 0529 PST, April 8, 2011) UK Foreign Secretary William Hague says it would not harm NATO to apologise for accidently killing Libyan rebels.

 

 

Video: Tank Destroyed by NATO Warplane in Libya

(ITN News: 0800 PST, April 8, 2011) NATO releases video of an airstrike in Libya amid claims of "friendly fire" by anti-Gaddafi forces on the ground.

 

 

 
 

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Kenyan Ex-Ministers in Court Over Poll Unrest

(Al Jazeera English: 1120 PST, April 7, 2011) Three high-profile Kenyans have appeared at the International Criminal Court at the Hague. They're members of the so-called Ocampo Six. The group is accused of masterminding the violence that killed more than 1,000 people after Kenya's 2007 elections. Al Jazeera's Andrew Simmons reports.

 

 

Kenyan Politicians to Face International Criminal Court

(Al Jazeera English: 2146 PST, April 6, 2011) Al Jazeera's Catherine Soi reports on the background to the trial from Eldoret in Western Kenya.

 

 

 
 

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Libya: Hundreds Dead Amid Rumors of Gaddafi Exit

(Channel 4 News: 1200 PST, February 21, 2011) There are rumours that the ruling regime in Libya is on the brink of collapse and that Gaddafi himself may have fled the country, as the army reportedly opens fire on protesters and key supporters resign.

 

 

Why, after 41 years of Gaddafi's reign, have protests escalated so quickly and violently in Libya? Jonathan Rugman reports.

 

 

 
 

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200 Dead in Libya As Protests Spread

(Associated Press: 1000 PST, February 20, 2011) Libyan forces fired machine-guns at mourners marching in a funeral for anti-government protesters in Benghazi. The crackdown is shaping up to be the most brutal repression of protests that began with uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt.

 

Meanwhile, police thwarted a protest rally in neighboring Algeria, demonstrations have taken place in Morocco, and anti-government protests continue in Bahrain and Yemen

 

 

 
 

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UK Foreign Minister Visits Tunisia

(Al Jazeera English: 0945 PST, February 8, 2011) William Hague, Britain's foreign minster, has visited Tunisia in support of the new interim government.

 

 
 

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