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Libya: UN looking to return to Tripoli after unrest According to media reports, angry mobs attacked a UN office in Tripoli on Sunday after NATO bombed Colonel Muammar Al-Gaddafi's family compound in an attack that reportedly killed one of the Libyan leader's sons and several grandchildren. NATO forces have been carrying out air strikes in response to a Security Council resolution adopted in March that authorized UN Member States to take "all necessary
Gaddafi's son killed in NATO strike
Tripoli, May 1 (IBNS): Muammar Gaddafi's youngest son and three grandchildren under the age of 12 were killed were killed in a missile attack by western forces but the Libyan ruler escaped alive, media reports said.
Libya: UN food aid arriving via new humanitarian corridor
New York, Apr 20 (IBNS): The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday it has started moving food aid through a new humanitarian corridor into western Libya to reach areas heavily affected by the fighting.
Bahrain's anti-trade union crackdown worries UN
New York, Apr 7 (IBNS): The head of the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) has reiterated his concern over continuing reports of anti-trade union actions in Bahrain, including discrimination against leaders and members of the country's federation of workers' unions.
Mexican investigators reopen Oaxaca deaths cases
Mexican prosecutors are reopening investigations into 21 deaths during 2006 protests against the Oaxaca state government, including the killing of an independent U.S. journalist.
No clarity on no-fly zone move in Libya: India
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