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Protest to Libya

Thursday 29 October 1992 00:02 GMT
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PARIS (AFP) - France protested to Libya yesterday after a French magistrate investigating the bombing of a UTA airliner over Niger in September 1980 was turned back from Tripoli, the Foreign Ministry said. Jean-Louis Bruguiere had to turn back when Libyan officials refused to allow him to disembark from a French Navy ship, sources said.

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