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Sydney Morning Herald
Libya accuses Australian ICC official of passing secret letter to Gaddafi's son
The Guardian
Libya has accused the detained international criminal court lawyer Melinda Taylor of "blatant violations" and says she secretly smuggled spying devices and a coded letter to Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi. In a letter to the UN security
'Caught red-handed': Australian lawyer accused of smuggling coded message Sydney Morning Herald
Law of the jungle in post-Gadhafi LibyaToronto Star
ICC 'regrets' actions in LibyaUPI.com
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Sydney Morning Herald
Libya's row with Taylor began after Gaddafi visit
Stock and Land
A ROW erupted over the alleged mistreatment of the son of Libya's former dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, following an official visit by the Australian lawyer Melinda Taylor earlier this year, the Herald has learnt. The disagreement over Saif Al-Islam
Release of ICC team in Libya some way offgulfnews.com
Bob Carr admits no quick release for Aussie lawyer Melinda Taylor from Libyan jailThe Australian
Libya eager to release Australian lawyer, says CarrSydney Morning Herald
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Zee News
ICC's Libyan crisis shows Saif Gaddafi should be tried in The Hague
The Guardian
The current arrest in Libya of four officials of the international criminal court is quite clearly a violation of international law. The four were in Libya to meet with Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of the former Libyan leader, who has been charged
Lawyer faces being held indefinitely in LibyaSydney Morning Herald
Libya PM deals blow to lawyer Melinda Taylor's freedom hopesThe Australian
Libya may detain Australian lawyer indefinitely, say reportsThe Age
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NEWS.com.au
Libya eager to release Australian lawyer, says Carr
Sydney Morning Herald
Bob Carr says apology to Libya is close (Video Thumbnail) Click to play video Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play Play now More video Recommended Labor weighs in on media
Australian minister in Libya to seek lawyer's releaseAngolaPress
EU Calls For Immediate Release Of ICC Delegation Held In LibyaRTT News
Amnesty cautions against 'apology' to LibyaBrisbane Times
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An International Criminal Court team held in Libya could be freed if the ICC apologises to Tripoli over “inadequate consultation”, Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr said on Tuesday.

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The Guardian
Australian minister in Libya to seek lawyer's release
Chicago Tribune
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr arrived in Libya on Monday to push for the release of detained International Criminal Court (ICC) staff, including Australian lawyer Melinda Taylor, adding to global pressure on Tripoli over the
Australia's Carr visits Libya to press for release of detained lawyerCNN
Australian minister heads to Libya to plead for lawyer's releaseThe Guardian
Carr in Libya to seek lawyer's releaseNinemsn

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Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr will visit Libya to personally push for the release of detained International Criminal Court (ICC) staff, including Australian lawyer Melinda Taylor.

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Foreign Minister Bob Carr said on Wednesday an Australian lawyer and three others held in Libya were entitled to immunity, but admitted the chances of their early release appeared slim.

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An Australian lawyer being held in Libya will be released if she reveals the whereabouts of the country’s most wanted man, a key player in the former regime of Muammar Gaddafi, a report said on Tuesday.

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The Australian Foreign Minister said he had spoken to a senior Libyan minister over the detention of an ICC lawyer accused of spying, expressing hope that she would be released soon.

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