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 CBC.ca | Beirut tense after violent clashes linked to Syrian unrest Washington Post The fighting appeared to have stemmed from more than a week of unrest in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli, where many sympathize with the Sunni-dominated uprising in Syria. Daily protests and gun battles in Tripoli have sprung from resentment at Syria says sanctions have cost country $4 billion Syrian bloodshed spills into Lebanon |
 Telegraph.co.uk | 46.5 seconds vs. 33 months Chicago Tribune With the NATO mission in Libya long concluded, that country is a less urgent priority on Washington's agenda. We also appreciate that officials in Tripoli are trying to build a new national government on the fly; solving a 24-year-old mass murder isn't Why I Gave Megrahi Three Months to Live Quiet funeral out of media spotlight for convicted Lockerbie bomber |
With smuggling choked, Syria rebels feel arms curb Washington Examiner Lebanese authorities have been cracking down on weapons believed to be heading for Syria, particularly through the northern port city of Tripoli, where sympathy for the rebels is widespread. On May 7, Lebanese authorities said they seized 60000 rounds |
 Washington Times | Libyan convicted in Lockerbie bombing is dead Washington Times By Lee Keath and Rami Al-Shaheibi AP BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, a former Libyan intelligence officer who was the only person ever convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, died at home in Tripoli on Sunday, nearly three years after Lockerbie bomber Megrahi dies in Libya leaving unanswered questions Lockerbie bomber dies Lockerbie bombing: secrets not to be taken to the grave |
As Egypt holds landmark vote, a nation-by-nation look at Arab Spring's progress Washington Post It took months of NATO airstrikes to open the way for rebels to take Tripoli, the capital. Gadhafi fled and two months later was caught and killed. The oil-rich North African nation has been mired in instability ever since. The rebel militias refuse to |