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BP withdrawing some staff from Tripoli

Oil company BP says it is temporarily withdrawing some nonessential and non-Libyan staff from its office in Libya's capital following similar action by Britain's Foreign Office.

UK: Reports of threat against Tripoli embassy

The Foreign Office said Monday it is working closely with the Libyan government in response to reports of a potential threat against its embassy in Tripoli.

UK: Imminent threat against westerners in Benghazi

Britain's Foreign Office is urging U.K. nationals to immediately leave the Libyan city of Benghazi in response to an imminent threat against westerners.

UK won't let British veterans accept Russian medal

The Foreign Office added in a statement that it "very much appreciates" the Russian government's desire to recognize the "brave and valuable" service provided by the Arctic convoy veterans.

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