The Ivorian president ousted, Laurent Gbagbo, was heard Saturday, May 7 for the first time by the court, in the absence of his French lawyers, turned back the night before at the Abidjan airport for lack of visas in order. The hearing occurred after the swearing in of Alassane Ouattara as president in Abidjan, during which he promised "reconciliation and justice." "Laurent Gbagbo was interviewed in the presence of his personal physician," said state prosecutor in Abidjan, leaving the isolated town of Korhogo in northern Côte d'Ivoire, Gbagbo is assigned arrest.
Monday, May 9, 2011
Fighting and NATO bombing continues on all fronts of the war Libyan
The fighting between the forces of Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi, and the rebels continued today on all fronts of the Libyan war, and so very unusual, also erupted in the capital Tripoli, according to the Qatari television network Al Jazeera. Some clashes were reported today between security forces and demonstrators against the regime of Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi, in the neighborhood of Suq Al Yuma in the west of the capital, which so far has remained under government control and only has experienced outbreaks of protest.
Libya: tribal leaders an amnesty offer
As fighting between rebels and government forces were continuing Saturday, May 7, tribal leaders gathered in Tripoli Libya called for a general amnesty to end the civil war. Such a law "will pave the way for an era of peace and forgiveness," he assured the National Conference of the tribes, after two days of meeting in a huge tent in Tripoli.
The approximately 2,000 tribal leaders, however, described the insurgents as "traitors" and vowed to not "abandon" Colonel Gaddafi. They also called on neighboring tribes cities rebels to launch peaceful and popular works for free these towns by disarming the rebels. " In late April, leaders or representatives of 61 tribes had gathered to hand in Benghazi (is) to show their support for the rebellion.
The approximately 2,000 tribal leaders, however, described the insurgents as "traitors" and vowed to not "abandon" Colonel Gaddafi. They also called on neighboring tribes cities rebels to launch peaceful and popular works for free these towns by disarming the rebels. " In late April, leaders or representatives of 61 tribes had gathered to hand in Benghazi (is) to show their support for the rebellion.
AQIM denies any involvement in the attack in Marrakesh
In a statement broadcast by a private agency Mauritanian information online, Nouakchott Information Agency (NNA), Al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) has denied any involvement in the fatal attack April 28 in Marrakech, Morocco . In this text, dated Friday and published in Arabic, AQIM recalls the attack that killed 17 people, including 8 French and then the information released by the Moroccan authorities describing the main suspect as "an admirer of al-Qaida." "We deny any connection with the explosion and say no way being involved in this operation," says the regional branch of the Islamist network.
Bin Laden would have said at his trial?
"Gentlemen, I thought a lot about these days in prison, read a lot too - including works that helped get me to know you better and, I must admit, that also get me food for thought. J ' So I made my decision. Rather than walling me in silence, I want to ensure my own defense. I'll do it elsewhere, not in between my ideas to yours, but by using your own logic.
outset and though I do not recognize the jurisdiction of this court, I recognize my responsibility in all the attacks that you have bloody past twenty years, especially in the devastating attack of September 11, 2001 against New York and towers of Babel . That being so, I would remind you that since you, every time I chose to respond to violence with even greater violence, the seeds of hatred that each of the explosions that I have caused scattered on the surface the world belongs to you as they are mine.
outset and though I do not recognize the jurisdiction of this court, I recognize my responsibility in all the attacks that you have bloody past twenty years, especially in the devastating attack of September 11, 2001 against New York and towers of Babel . That being so, I would remind you that since you, every time I chose to respond to violence with even greater violence, the seeds of hatred that each of the explosions that I have caused scattered on the surface the world belongs to you as they are mine.
Bin Laden, before dying a message "Security Use bound to Palestine"
The fate of the United States is linked to that of Palestine. This is the content of the message that Osama bin Laden was recorded before he died. The same message that the terrorist network Al Qaeda posted May 3 at the official recognition of the death of the leader by his followers: "The U.S. will never live in security until the Palestinian people will not have peace." The message was put on the net today on an Islamist website.
The Taliban launched a series of attacks in Kandahar
Would it be an act of reprisal barely hidden? The Taliban fired, Saturday, May 7, a series of attacks, including six suicide attacks against government targets in Kandahar, the main city in southern Afghanistan and its former capital, killing at least four dead and 40 injured . The fighting still continued on Sunday around a building described as "complicated" by the local police.
The building is located near the office of the Afghan intelligence servives (NDS). The Taliban said they planned these actions long and did not relate to the death of Osama bin Laden. The office of Afghan President Hamid Karzai has seen its share in the Kandahar operation a "revenge" extremists after removal of the head of Al Qaeda.
The building is located near the office of the Afghan intelligence servives (NDS). The Taliban said they planned these actions long and did not relate to the death of Osama bin Laden. The office of Afghan President Hamid Karzai has seen its share in the Kandahar operation a "revenge" extremists after removal of the head of Al Qaeda.
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