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VICE News Capsule - Friday, August 8
Senior Khmer Rouge leaders sentenced to life in Cambodia, Cairo's new torture museum and more.
Libyan Fuel Depot Burns as Battle for Tripoli Airport Rages
On Sunday, a column of jet-black smoke could be seen rising from Tripoli’s main fuel depot, located close to the airport.
Huge Fuel Fire Burns 'Out of Control' During Fighting at Tripoli Airport
A massive blaze in a gas tank is threatening to spread, and has rendered the airport useless as foreign embassies try to evacuate Libya.
VICE News Capsule - Monday, July 21
Libyan militias fight for Tripoli's airport, smoker's widow wins suit against U.S. tobacco co & more.
Libyan Factions Clash at Tripoli International Airport
At least six are dead and 25 wounded in fighting at Tripoli airport in Libya.
Europeans Presumed Kidnapped in Libya
Three Europeans working for an Italian construction company in western Libya are missing and presumed kidnapped.
A Choice Between Warlords: Lebanon Can’t Elect a New President
The political wheels in Beirut may be beginning to fall off as the country's two dominant political coalitions are bitterly divided as to who should become Lebanon's new president. The situation is becoming a political proxy war of the neighboring...
In Libya, the New Bosses Are Just Like the Old Boss
As armed militias and corrupt politicians operate unchecked in Libya, opportunism is eliminating any hope of opportunity.
The Libyan Government Just Gave Up, Then Changed Its Mind, Maybe
Libya's interim cabinet said on Tuesday that it would quit and go home, a claim quickly countered by the country's embattled parliament.
Libyan Rebels Reopen Some Ports in Deal with Government
Eight months after hijacking Libya’s export economy — rebels agreed with the government of Tripoli to return some seized ports.
Qaddafi's Playboy Son Gets a Prison Haircut
Saadi Qaddafi, known for his exuberant lifestyle, will now face charges as Libya succeeded in getting him extradited from Niger.