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Africa North
Kadhafi allows UN into Tripoli
2011-04-21
[Maghrebia] The United Nations
...an organization whose definition of human rights is interesting, to say the least...
reached an agreement with Libyan authorities to set up a humanitarian presence in Tripoli, UN chief Secretary-General the ephemeral Ban Ki-moon announced Monday (April 18th) in Budapest. "It is absolutely necessary that Libyan authorities stop fighting, stop killing people," Ban said. UN humanitarian relief personnel are already in Benghazi.

In other humanitarian news Monday, an International Organisation for Migration (IOM) ship left Misrata with 100 Libyans and 870 migrant workers from Ghana, Ukraine and the Philippines. A Red Thingy vessel also evacuated 618 foreign nationals. Great Perfidious Albion on Monday announced plans to evacuate 5,000 foreign workers from Misrata.
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