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Libya accepts U.S. apology over diplomatic row (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Libya signaled the end of a diplomatic row with the United States on Wednesday, saying it accepted an apology for acerbic comments made by a U.S. official and wanted to deepen relations in all fields.

US 'regrets' Kadhafi jibe, sends envoy to Libya (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The United States said Tuesday it is sending a top envoy to Libya as it voiced "regret" that a US jibe taken by Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi as an insult had harmed ties with the oil-rich country.

US official apologizes for insulting Libya leader (AP via Yahoo! News)
A senior State Department official apologized Tuesday for a joking remark he made about Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi that prompted Libya to threaten diplomatic retaliation.

Libya accepts U.S. apology over diplomatic row (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya accepts an apology issued by the United States over their diplomatic row and wants to develop relations in all fields, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

Libya-Switzerland feud deepens as Gaddafi faces travel ban (Guardian Unlimited)
In the bad old days before Muammar Gaddafi cleaned up his act, international isolation and confrontation with the west were a normal state of affairs for Libya . But now the Jamahiriya – the "state of the masses" – is mired in an embarrassing crisis with Switzerland that has escalated into a Europe-wide travel ban for the country's leaders and top officials.

Libya accepts U.S. apology over diplomatic row (The Star)
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya signalled the end of a diplomatic row with the United States on Wednesday, saying it accepted an apology for acerbic comments made by a U.S. official and wanted to deepen relations in all fields.

US 'regrets' Gathafi jibe, sends envoy to Libya (Middle East Online)
Washington moves to please Libya following US misunderstanding over meaning of 'jihad'.

Senior State Department official apologizes for joking comment about Libya's Gadhafi (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - A senior State Department official said Tuesday he's sorry for a joking remark he made about Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi that prompted Libya to threaten diplomatic retaliation unless he apologized.

Busuttil: Solve Libya/Switzerland dispute (di-ve)
MEP Simon Busuttil has called on the EU to urgently take all possible measures in order to resolve the outstanding diplomatic spat between Libya and Switzerland, which was causing significant problems to EU citizens who are being prevented from travelling to Libya.

EU should take measures to resolve spat between Libya and Switzerland - Busuttil (Times of Malta)
The EU should urgently take all possible measures to resolve the outstanding diplomatic spat between Libya and Switzerland, MEP Simon Busuttil said when addressing the plenary of the European Parliament.