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The international community is treading warily on the Tibetan issue, reluctant to antagonise an increasingly powerful China with whom it has growing economic and diplomatic ties, analysts say. HT Image Western countries have in the past expressed concern over China s treatment of Tibetans -- particularly in 2008 when riots in Tibetan-inhabited areas provoked a huge crackdown -- but now they are generally prudent and discreet. A call from Lobsang Sangay, head of
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Libya s Muammar Gaddafi warned the West on Wednesday against intervening to support the rebellion against him, saying that would unleash a very bloody war in which thousands of Libyans would die. HT Image Speaking live on state television, Gaddafi again blamed Al Qaeda for the challenge to his 41 year iron fisted rule, saying the objective was to control Libya s land and oil, and promised to fight to the last man and woman. He denied that there have been any peaceful demonstrations since the uprising began in Libya on February 15 this year and challenged calls from home and abroad for him to step down, saying he has no real power. Sleeper cells from Al Qaeda, its elements, infiltrated gradually ... They believe
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jordan ain eastern city under the control of the rebel forces. There are no peaceful demonstrations in Libya, he said. If there were why are foreigners fleeing, the embassies closing in Tripoli, oil company employees fleei