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Anonymous asked: Do you know anything about who will be the next Minister of Health?
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Libya leak?
I never leave home without my camera, even when on holiday. Yesterday that practice paid off.
I went to Friday prayers in Martyr’s Square, where Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan was visiting. After prayers, Erdogan and the NTC’s chairman Mustafa Abdeljalil went on the stage to give a speech to the crowd. The event was covered by all the world’s main news organisations.
While I...
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Going to Tarabulus
What a difference a month makes.
I’d been planning my return to Libya before I even touched back down in Manchester, but I never thought that in little over a month I’d be able to travel in relative safety on the road to Tripoli from Ras Ijdir. While the fighting certainly isn’t over yet, western Libya is no longer the dangerous frontline it was when I was in Jabal Nafusa in...
July 2011
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“The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age...”
– Aldous Huxley, who would have been 117 today. (via thepoliticalnotebook)
““Taking pictures in Libya is hard. Not because people don’t want to be...”
– http://english.libya.tv/2011/06/27/nafusa-photo-diary/
