Bangladesh factory destroyed by fire. An emergency Cabinet Meeting has been called in libya after the apparent kidnapping of the libyan Prime Minister. Members of the libyan revolutionary Operations Chamber took ali zeidan from a hotel in tripoli and are now holding him at an unknown location. The militia is under the command of the military. It says it was acting on the authority of the justice ministry. Al jazerra has more from tripoli. Reporter we talked to people, commanders in the revolutionary chamber here and they confirm that they have detained ali zeidan on account of what they call a bribery crime and that dates back to last september when ali zeidan september checked to what we tall to bribe the people who are blocking oil refinery in east lib ya. We also talked to the minister of justice he said that he was not briefed on the detention in advance. And he also confirmed that ali zeidan has been detained. We also talked to the general prosecutor because the revolutionary cham
And the other hundred a new project celebrates Extraordinary People who lead ordinary lives. So a is libyas prime minisr a kidnap victim or a suspect in a case. They say they were acting on behalf of the justice ministry. The Justice Department denies this but al jazeera has been told he is being held in the anticrime department. We have more. A grainy image of libyan Prime Minister reportedly taken during his abduction from a hotel in tripoli last night. The Prime Minister was taken last night by a group of armed men and he was taken to a location that is yet unknown. A Group Calling themselves the libya operation chamber. They tell al jazeera that they carried out arrest on behave of the justice committee. They say they did huge checks to military guards who were blocking an oil refinery in india. Oil is crucial to the post revolution recovery. The minister of justice says he was taken by force. But there was confusion whether the be abducts abductors were t sanctioned. Government sa
Welcome to al jazerra america, i am stephanie sy. We have some breaking news to report out of libya this morning. Lib january Authorities Say they dont know the whereabouts of Prime Minister ali zeidan who has been kidnapped by gunmen at a hotel in tripoli. Security guards at the hotel described the situation as resembling an arrest with the Prime Minister taken by force at gun point. Al jazerra has learned he was taken by a group called the linear Operations Chamber it comes days after he asked the west to help stop the spread of militancy in his country. He says those militants were using libya as a base to export weapons. The kidnapping comes days after a raid by u. S. Special forces who captured an al quada leader there. Well continues to follow the story as news break. Edward snowden arrived in how caw on sunday hoping to see his son. The former nsa contractor was granted ahead sigh legal in russia last month. Hes responsible for leaking details of government surveillance programs
Welcome to al jazeera america. We have breaking news out of libya. After being held against his will for several hours the countrys Prime Minister was set free a short time ago. He was snatched at gun point in his resident. We will have complete reaction to this still developing story in just a few minutes but first we want to begin in washington, it is day 10 of the government shut down, and there may be a glimmer of hope on the horizon. In just a few hours president obama will host a group of House Republican leaders. There are reports the g. O. P. Is preparing a proposal to raise the debt ceiling while keeping the government shut down. It is expected to be a topic of conversation at the white house this morning and thats where Randall Pinkston joins us. Has there any reaction on the situation in libya. So far no. However we have been hearing from secretary of state john kerrys spokes men, kerry travelin traveln the far east, his spokesman is saying that the u. S. Is looking into the
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