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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 21:11 UTC

GOP report faults State Dept. on Libya security

An interim report by House Republicans faults the State Department and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for security deficiencies at the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, prior to last September's deadly terrorist attack that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.

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NPR, 23.04.13 14:03 UTC

Embassy Bombing In Libya; Canada Train Plot Suspects In Court

A car bomb outside the French Embassy in Libya wounded two guards and a Libyan teenager. Meanwhile, two suspects in what Canadian police are calling a terror plot to derail a passenger train were set ...

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 13:52 UTC

Dutch diplomat sentenced to 12 years for spying

A Dutch court sentenced a diplomat to 12 years in prison Tuesday for delivering confidential NATO and European Union documents to Russian agents. The case, one of the worst spying affairs in the Netherlands in memory, is linked to that of a couple on trial in Germany on similar charges.

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Daily Mail, 23.04.13 13:40 UTC

Sun shines as England celebrates St George's Day with temperatures set to hit 20C

PUBLISHED: 09:50 GMT, 23 April 2013 | UPDATED: 13:20 GMT, 23 April 2013 The sun is shining on England today as the nation celebrates St George's Day with temperatures set to hit 20C. Temperatures ...

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BBC World News, 23.04.13 12:08 UTC

Russian spy Raymond Poeteray jailed by Dutch

A former Dutch foreign ministry worker has been jailed for 12 years for passing hundreds of sensitive political and military documents to Russia.

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 10:45 UTC

Car bomb targets French embassy in Libya

A car bomb targeted the French embassy in the Libyan capital early Tuesday, wounding two French guards and a Libyan teenager in an attack that President Francois Hollande denounced as an assault not only against France but all countries engaged in the fight against terrorism.

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Telegraph, 23.04.13 10:10 UTC

France reaps the Islamic whirlwind in Libya

Having pioneered the overthrow of Col Muammar Gaddafi's regime, France has seen its garlands turn to ashes in the Tripoli bomb attack.

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CNN Top Stories, 23.04.13 09:12 UTC

Bomb blast at French embassy

Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- A car bomb exploded just outside the French embassy in Tripoli early Tuesday morning, injuring two French security guards and a local girl, officials said. The blast was so ...

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Telegraph, 23.04.13 07:32 UTC

French embassy in Tripoli hit by car bomb

France's embassy in Tripoli appears to have been hit by a car bomb, with two guards injured, in the first such attack in the Libyan capital since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi.

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 06:59 UTC

Car bombing targets French embassy in Libya

Libyan security officials say a car bombing has targeted the French embassy in the Libyan capital, Tripoli.

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Libya, officially the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (Al-Jamāhīriyyah al-ʿArabiyyah al-Lībiyyah aš-Šaʿbiyyah al-Ištirākiyyah al-ʿUẓmā), is a country located in North Africa. Bordering the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Libya lies between Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. With an area of almost 1.8 milli...

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