UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The United Nations gave strong backing to Libya's former rebels Friday, handing their National Transitional Council the country's U.N. seat and then lifting and modifying some sanctions imposed on Moammar Gadhafi's regime....
By EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press: World
Fri, 09/16/2011 - 4:00pm
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The United Nations gave strong backing to Libya's former rebels Friday, handing their National Transitional Council the country's U.N. seat and then lifting and modifying some sanctions imposed on Moammar Gadhafi's regime....