TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Relations between Tripoli and Washington will not be hurt by the U.S. raid that seized an al-Qaida suspect from the Libyan capital, Libyan leaders said Tuesday, as they requested Washington allow the family of the detainee - now being held on a U.S. warship - to establish contact with him.
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People have taken to the streets in the Libyan city of Benghazi to voice anger at the abduction of a Libyan man by US forces over his alleged role in the bombings of two US embassies.
Abu Anas al-Libi, also known as Nazih al-Ragya, was kidnapped by US forces in the Libyan capital of Tripoli and was transferred out of the country on October 5.
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US Secretary of State John Kerry defends as legal the abduction of a man in Libya by American Special Forces.
Speaking in the Indonesian island of Bali Monday, where he is attending the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, Kerry said Nazih al-Ragye-- known as Abu Anas al-Libi in Libya-- was "an appropriate and legal target for US forces ...
The family of a man, captured by US forces in Libya for his alleged role in the bombings of two American Embassies in Africa more than a decade ago, has denounced his arrest as an act of piracy.
US forces in the Libyan capital Tripoli snatched Abu Anas al-Liby, also known as Nazih al-Ragye, and took him out of the country on Saturday.
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