Monday, October 20, 2014

Libya Continues Its Slide To Another Civil War



Three Years After Gadhafi's Death, Libya Slides Into Civil War As Death Toll Rises In Benghazi -- IBTimes

Three years ago on Monday, Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi was captured and killed by a rebel militia in his hometown of Sirte, an event that was supposed to mark the beginning of a new, democratic era in the country. But today, Libya is far from stable. The country is sliding further and further into all-out civil war, with pro-government forces battling Islamist militias for power in the eastern city of Benghazi, where the revolution that ousted Gadhafi started in 2011.

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More News On The Crisis In Libya

75 killed in five days of fighting in Libya's Benghazi -- AFP
Death Toll Hits 65 in Libya's Eastern Strife -- AP
Toll in Libya clashes rises to 75 -- Zee News
Benghazi violence kills 75 people in five days -- Middle East Online
Toll rises as clashes continue in Libyan city -- Al Jazeera
United forces to regain Tripoli: Libya PM -- Al Arabiya/AFP
Rival Governments Dispute Control of Libyan Oil -- WSJ
Libya's parliament allies with renegade general, struggling to assert authority -- Reuters
Libya violence: Western powers urge cessation -- BBC
US, European Allies Condemn Violence in Libya, Threaten Sanctions -- RIA Novosti
In Libya's Benghazi, Mood of Resignation Over War -- AP
Libya: The war nobody can win -- Al Jazeera

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