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Jan 21, 2012

Sharia Law in Libya


Free Benghazi  today 
Libyan Islamists rally to demand sharia-based law -
* Hundreds of Islamists take to streets in several cities
* Protests offer glance into Libya's political future
* Liberals with mild Islamist views call for civil state
Source: Reuters 
Organised by Islamist political and religious groups, the mostly young and bearded men holding up copies of the Koran demonstrated at squares in the capital Tripoli, the eastern city of Benghazi and in Sabha in the southern desert.
Islamist demonstrators encompassed members of the conservative Muslim Brotherhood and harder-line Salafis, who both back strict versions of Islam, and relative moderates who prefer a civil state simply inspired by sharia.
Sharia Law , drugs and alchocol - New Libya
Experts believe the Muslim Brotherhood is the most organised political force and could emerge as the leading political player in Libya after Gaddafi.
Western powers are coming to accept that the advent of democracy in the Arab world means bringing Islamists to power. They have become the biggest election winners in Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco over the past few months.
Fashion week in Tripoli 
The chairman of Libya's ruling National Traitors  Council (NTC), Mustafa Abdul Jalil, promised in October to uphold Islamic law. "We as a Muslim nation have taken Islamic sharia as the source of legislation, therefore any law that contradicts the principles of Islam is legally nullified," he said. -
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And after fashion week 

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