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Regime change debate creates unusual 2016 alliances
By Julie Pace | December 21, 2015 - 4:16pm
America's 2016 presidential candidates are split on promoting regime change in the Middle East, but not along the usual party lines.
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Heavy fighting renews in Libya's second-largest city
By Omar Almosmari | February 9, 2015 - 6:38am
Heavy fighting flared up in Libya's second-largest city, Benghazi, on yesterday as forces loyal to the internationally recognized elected government try to retake areas controlled by extremist militias.
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Fighting in eastern Libya sets oil tanker on fire
By Rosalinda L. Orosa | November 4, 2014 - 5:18am
Libya's army spokesman said an oil tanker caught fire on yesterday amid fierce fighting between pro-government forces and Islamist militias in the eastern city of Benghazi, sending heavy black smoke into the sk...
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Under militia power, Libya closer to failed state
By Maggie Michael and Lee Keath | September 10, 2014 - 4:43am
After three years of chaos since Moammar Gadhafi's fall, Libya is further crumbling into a failed state after Islamist-allied militias took over the capital Tripoli and other cities and set up their own government,...
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Militia says it 'secured' US compound in Libya
By Rosalinda L. Orosa | September 1, 2014 - 7:02am
The Islamist-allied militia group in control of Libya's capital has "secured" a US Embassy residential compound there, more than a month after American personnel evacuated from the country over ongoing fighting,...
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UK warship evacuates 110 citizens from Libya
By Rosalinda L. Orosa | August 5, 2014 - 8:25am
A British warship that evacuated 110 citizens from Libya arrived in Malta on Monday, bringing the total number of evacuees by ship to the island in the last two days to 361.
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Libya: 22 killed in Tripoli airport clashes
By Rosalinda L. Orosa | August 3, 2014 - 5:00pm
A day of militia fighting for control of the international airport in Libya's capital Tripoli has killed 22 people, the interim government said Sunday.
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US evacuates embassy in Libya amid clashes
By Matthew Lee and Lara Jakes | July 27, 2014 - 5:09am
The United States shuttered its embassy in Libya on yesterday and evacuated its diplomats to neighboring Tunisia under US military escort as fighting intensified between rival militias. Secretary of State John Kerry...
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Rogue general battles militias in eastern Libya
By Laura Dean | June 16, 2014 - 7:10am
Troops loyal to a rogue general launched airstrikes on yesterday against Islamist militias in Benghazi, a Libyan security official said, in what appeared to a new push into the city itself as part of his ongoing...
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Libyan militias extend ultimatum to parliament
By Esam Mohamed | Over a year ago
Two powerful militias that earlier demanded that Libya's interim parliament step down or face arrest now say the country's...
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