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Libya forcibly evicts stranded refugees from cargo ship
Nov 21, 2018 13:53Libyan coast guards have raided a cargo ship and forcibly evicted dozens of desperate refugees from the vessel, which had rescued them off the Libyan coast ten days ago.
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Libyan rivals meet one on one in Italy’s Palermo
Nov 13, 2018 12:53Leaders of Libya’s rival governments have met one on one in the Italian city of Palermo, where they have been invited to attend a conference and discuss peace in the North African country.
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UN envoy says hard to hold Libya elections in December
Sep 30, 2018 17:53The UN envoy to Libya told AFP that it will be difficult to hold elections as hoped on December 10, following a new wave of fighting in the North African nation.
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Libyan government declares ceasefire deal
Sep 26, 2018 17:51Libya's internationally recognized government Wednesday announced a new ceasefire deal to end a month of fighting between rival militias south of Tripoli that has left more than 100 dead.
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Libya coast guard rescues 235 refugees off western coast
Sep 24, 2018 17:22Libya's coast guard has rescued 235 refugees in three separate operations off its western coast, a naval forces spokesman says.
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Libya: Homes, shops caught in cross-fire of Tripoli clashes
Sep 23, 2018 06:48Homes and shops in Tripoli's south stood damaged and destroyed on Saturday, September 22, after clashes between rival forces that have gripped the Libyan capital since August.
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Libya’s national oil company HQs comes under attack
Sep 10, 2018 14:46Unknown gunmen have attacked the headquarters of Libya’s national oil company in the capital, Tripoli, reportedly taking a number of people hostage.
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Libya declares state of emergency in Tripoli amid deadly clashes
Sep 03, 2018 07:59Libya’s internationally-recognized government has announced a state of emergency in the capital, Tripoli, and its outskirts, which have been the scene of deadly clashes between rival militia groups over the past week.
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Tripoli beset by bloody fighting despite truce
Sep 02, 2018 15:18Renewed fighting has broken out between rival armed groups in and around Libya’s capital Tripoli despite a newly-reached truce in the area, leaving dozens of people dead or injured over the past week.
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Daesh attack leaves four Libyan soldiers dead
Aug 24, 2018 04:39An attack on a checkpoint between the Libyan capital and the town of Zliten killed four soldiers of the UN-backed unity government on Thursday, the town's mayor said.