Michael Schobel - 7:28 AM - Public
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Libya's stock exchange reopens with 10 companies for the first time since the fall of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's regime.
Solveigh Calderin - Was ja auch Sinn und Zweck des Borbardements und der Eroberung Libyens war.
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Demonstrations and counter-demonstrations were held across Libya last week in the wake of a unilateral declaration of partial autonomy by tribal and political leaders in the eastern region of Cyrenaica.
The announcement was perceived by many as the start of a process of Libya's disintegration.
Opposition to Cyrenaican self-government was expressed with particular intensity in the capital Tripoli, where thousands gathered in Martyr’s Square to chant “Libya is one” and “No East, no West, Libya nationally united”. Even in Benghazi, Cyrenaica’s first city, fires were lit and a furniture store set ablaze.
But the widespread hostility with which the prospect of a more federal Libya has been met seems out of kilter with the country’s history of devolved rule.
The announcement was perceived by many as the start of a process of Libya's disintegration.
Opposition to Cyrenaican self-government was expressed with particular intensity in the capital Tripoli, where thousands gathered in Martyr’s Square to chant “Libya is one” and “No East, no West, Libya nationally united”. Even in Benghazi, Cyrenaica’s first city, fires were lit and a furniture store set ablaze.
But the widespread hostility with which the prospect of a more federal Libya has been met seems out of kilter with the country’s history of devolved rule.
Demonstrations and counter-demonstrations were held across Libya last week in the wake of a unilateral declaration of partial autonomy by tribal and political leaders in the eastern region of Cyrenaic...
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AFP - 7:35 AM
TRIPOLI — Libya's stock market opened on Thursday for the first time since the fall of Moamer Kadhafi with trading in 10 companies valued at $3.1 billion (2.4 billion euros), its general manager said. "We open trading in 10 companies with a capital value of 3.9 billion Libyan dinars," Ahmed ...
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