http://www.greatnewsnetwork.org http://www.greatnewsnetwork.org/images/gnn_logo_rss.gif http://www.greatnewsnetwork.org/ 249 31 News of a better world editor@greatnewsnetwork.org great news network en editor@greatnewsnetwork.org Copyright 2013 2013-04-29T16:24:08+00:00 http://www.greatnewsnetwork.org/index.php/news/article/libya_election_high_turnout_in_historic_vote/?source=rss Libyans have been voting in their first free national election for 60 years. Top Headlines, Top Stories, World Top Stories, World, Human Rights, Politics, Regions, Africa, Libya 2012-07-07T21:21:00+00:00 http://www.greatnewsnetwork.org/index.php/news/article/italy_apologises_to_libya_for_colonial_era_damage/?source=rss BENGHAZI, Libya (AFP) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Saturday apologised to Libya for damage inflicted by Italy during the colonial era and signed a five-billion-dollar investment deal by way of compensation. 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Environment, Forests, Land, Science, Ancient Discoveries, Regions, Africa, Libya, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Top Stories, Environment Top Stories, Science Top Stories, UK Top Stories 2007-09-13T13:00:00+00:00 http://www.greatnewsnetwork.org/index.php/news/article/libya_announces_massive_infrastructure_development_program/?source=rss At a strategic-level workshop in Geneva today organized by the Libya-based advisory firm Phoenicia Group Libya LLC, (www.phoenicia-group.net), senior Libyan government officials unveiled an ambitious multi-billion dollar infrastructure development plan focused on the renovating and construction of airports, roads, housing, schools, hospitals, and water and sanitation projects nation-wide, as well as the Railway Project. Top Headlines, Popular Articles, Environment Top Stories, Environment, Land, Regions, Africa, Libya 2006-10-18T13:26:00+00:00 http://www.greatnewsnetwork.org/index.php/news/article/libya_to_buy_laptops_for_all_nations_kids/?source=rss The government of Libya has reached an agreement with an American nonprofit group to provide inexpensive laptop computers for all of the nation's 1.2 million schoolchildren, The New York Times reported Wednesday. Top Headlines, Top Stories, USA Top Stories, World, Science, Technology, Feel Good, Regions, Africa, Libya, North America, United States, New York, United Nations 2006-10-11T16:30:00+00:00 http://www.greatnewsnetwork.org/index.php/news/article/us_to_renew_full_ties_with_libya/?source=rss The US is to renew full diplomatic relations with Libya after deciding to remove it from its list of countries that support terrorism. 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