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Switzerland accuses Libya of kidnapping

Geneva -- Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey on Thursday accused Libya of "kidnapping" two Swiss businessmen who have been prevented from leaving Tripoli for a year in a diplomatic dispute between the two countries. Full Article at Expatica

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  1. Geneva - Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey on Thursday accused Libya of "kidnapping" two Swiss businessmen who have been prevented from leaving Tripoli for a year in a diplomatic row between the two countries. Full Article at News24

  2. Image caption: The cabinet is disappointed at the lack of progress with Libya (Keystone) On Wednesday a 60-day deadline for normalising relations ran out with no word on the fate of two Swiss businessmen detained in Libya for over a year. Full Article at Swissinfo

  3. " The Federal Council is disappointed that Libya is not fulfilling its promises " The two have been blocked from leaving Libya since July 2008, days after Swiss police arrested Hannibal Gaddafi on charges, later dropped, of beating and mistreating two... Full Article at Al Arabiya

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