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US and South Africa strike a deal to unlock $1.5bn of Libyan assets - Africa, World - The Independent

The Independent: "The United States and South Africa struck a deal last night to allow the release of $1.5bn in frozen Libyan funds, giving the Transitional National Council (TNC) a financial boost as it looks to post-Gaddafi rule."

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