Clashes rock outskirts of Libyan capital
LIBYAN armed factions fought in the western outskirts of Tripoli late on Friday and early Saturday as forces aligned with
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Explainer: Untangling the crisis in Libya
LIBYA’S worst fighting for two years suddenly hit the capital, Tripoli. This explains what led to the violence, why it
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Deadly battles erupt across Tripoli, raising fears
RIVAL factions battled across Libya’s capital in the worst fighting there for two years as an eyewitness said forces aligned
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U.N. warns over Libya threats
THE United Nations Libya mission said it was deeply concerned by what it called an ongoing mobilisation of forces and
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Tripoli factions on edge as Libya stalemate festers
ANGUS MCDOWALL A sudden shootout between factions in the Libyan capital this month provided a vivid demonstration of how a
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Libya’s Bashagha says he will enter Tripoli peacefully within days
ANGUS MCDOWALL LIBYA’S Fathi Bashagha, who was appointed prime minister by the eastern-based parliament this month, expects to take over
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Tension, standoff in Tripoli
AHMED ELUMAMI A long ceasefire has brought life back to Tripoli’s Algeria Square, its roundabout replanted with grass and customers
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Explainer: Why Libya’s election has collapsed and what comes next
ANGUS MCDOWALL LIBYA said its planned election would not take place but it has not set a new date or
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Migrants in Libya fearful and angry
AHMED ELUMAMI HUNDREDS of migrants and refugees waited outside a United Nations centre in Tripoli on Sunday to seek help
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Shooting in Libya detention centre after migrant raids
AT least six migrants were shot dead at a Tripoli detention centre on Friday, the head of the U.N. migration
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