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Emergency team expected in Libya

An emergency team is expended to travel to Libya today to evacuate Irish citizens stranded in the troubled north African state.

Emergency team expected in Libya

Fri, 25 Feb, 2011 - 07:01

An emergency team is expended to travel to Libya today to evacuate Irish citizens stranded in the troubled north African state.

The Air Corps is also due to be deployed for its second attempt to take passport holders from Tripoli to safety in Valetta, Malta.

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Courts Libya Place: Libya Place: north African Place: Tripoli Place: Valetta,Place: Malta Place: Dublin Place: Rome Place: Benghazi Place: Egypt Person: Pat Hennessy Person: David Cooney Person: secretary Person: Cooney Organisation: Air Corps Organisation: Department of Foreign Affairs Organisation: EU

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