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Clashes In Tripoli After Libya Factions Agree Ceasefire
Clashes broke out Thursday in Tripoli hours after armed groups signed a ceasefire deal ending a four-day battle for control of the Libyan capital.
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Libyan Parliament Rejects UN-Backed Unity Government
Libya's internationally recognised parliament on Monday rejected a UN-sponsored unity government with rival authorities based in Tripoli, dealing a blow to months of efforts aimed at bridging a political divide that has undermined the fight against Islamic militants.
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With Eye On ISIS, Western Powers Push Libyans To Accord
The United States and Italy on Sunday led an international diplomatic push to get Libya's warring factions to sign a deal to form a unity government, hoping it will stop the spread of ISIS militancy in the North African country.
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Eye On Islamic State, Western Powers Coax Libyans To Accord
After a year of UN talks to end Libya's conflict, Western powers are coaxing the warring factions closer to a deal they hope can help stop the spread of Islamic State militancy in the North African country.
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Rival Libyan Lawmakers Sign Proposal for Peace Deal
Lawmakers from Libya's two rival parliaments have signed a declaration of principles aimed at ending the North African country's civil conflict.
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UN Envoy Says Deal Very Close Between Libya's Warring Factions
Libya's warring factions are very close to a deal on forming a unity government and could sign a long-awaited accord in a month, the new UN envoy said.
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Shelling Kills 5 at Libya Rally Against UN Peace Deal: Doctors
At least five people were killed and 30 wounded on Friday in Benghazi when rockets hit protesters who gathered in Libya's second city to demonstrate against a UN-proposed peace deal, medics said.
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Libya Political Process 'Will Go On': United Nations Envoy
UN envoy Bernardino Leon insisted today that efforts to clinch a political deal to end rampant insecurity in Libya will carry on although several parties have rejected his proposals.
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UN Security Council Urges Libyans to 'Unite' Behind Peace Accord
The UN Security Council welcomed an agreement on Friday to establish a unity government in Libya, calling on stakeholders in the country to support the peace deal.
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UN Proposes National Unity Government for Libya's Warring Factions, Obstacles Remain
The United Nations on Thursday proposed to a national unity government to Libya's warring factions meant to end their conflict, but any deal must overcome resistance from hardliners and pass a vote in their rival parliaments to succeed.
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UN Security Council Threatens Sanctions Over Libya Deal
The UN Security Council on Wednesday urged Libya's parties to sign an agreement to form a national unity government and threatened sanctions against those who stand in the way of a deal.
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UN Envoy Eyes Preliminary Libya Deal by Thursday
UN envoy Bernardino Leon has said he hoped Libya's rival parliaments would endorse his proposals for a unity government later this week after they failed to do so at the weekend.
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'Positive Reaction' From Libya Rivals to Draft Deal: UN Envoy
Libya's warring factions have reacted positively to a draft peace agreement put forward at talks in Morocco, UN envoy Bernardino Leon said today.
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Libya Rivals to Head to Berlin for Talks With Powers
Libya's warring factions were headed to Berlin Tuesday for talks with world powers as the quest for a deal to prevent the oil-rich nation crumbling into a failed state intensifies.
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Must Confront Migrant Crisis: EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini
The European Union has a duty to confront the flood of migrants reaching its shores, the EU's foreign policy chief said today as she met top US officials seeking ways to deal with the exodus.
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Clashes In Tripoli After Libya Factions Agree Ceasefire
Clashes broke out Thursday in Tripoli hours after armed groups signed a ceasefire deal ending a four-day battle for control of the Libyan capital.
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Libyan Parliament Rejects UN-Backed Unity Government
Libya's internationally recognised parliament on Monday rejected a UN-sponsored unity government with rival authorities based in Tripoli, dealing a blow to months of efforts aimed at bridging a political divide that has undermined the fight against Islamic militants.
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With Eye On ISIS, Western Powers Push Libyans To Accord
The United States and Italy on Sunday led an international diplomatic push to get Libya's warring factions to sign a deal to form a unity government, hoping it will stop the spread of ISIS militancy in the North African country.
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Eye On Islamic State, Western Powers Coax Libyans To Accord
After a year of UN talks to end Libya's conflict, Western powers are coaxing the warring factions closer to a deal they hope can help stop the spread of Islamic State militancy in the North African country.
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Rival Libyan Lawmakers Sign Proposal for Peace Deal
Lawmakers from Libya's two rival parliaments have signed a declaration of principles aimed at ending the North African country's civil conflict.
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UN Envoy Says Deal Very Close Between Libya's Warring Factions
Libya's warring factions are very close to a deal on forming a unity government and could sign a long-awaited accord in a month, the new UN envoy said.
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Shelling Kills 5 at Libya Rally Against UN Peace Deal: Doctors
At least five people were killed and 30 wounded on Friday in Benghazi when rockets hit protesters who gathered in Libya's second city to demonstrate against a UN-proposed peace deal, medics said.
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Libya Political Process 'Will Go On': United Nations Envoy
UN envoy Bernardino Leon insisted today that efforts to clinch a political deal to end rampant insecurity in Libya will carry on although several parties have rejected his proposals.
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UN Security Council Urges Libyans to 'Unite' Behind Peace Accord
The UN Security Council welcomed an agreement on Friday to establish a unity government in Libya, calling on stakeholders in the country to support the peace deal.
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UN Proposes National Unity Government for Libya's Warring Factions, Obstacles Remain
The United Nations on Thursday proposed to a national unity government to Libya's warring factions meant to end their conflict, but any deal must overcome resistance from hardliners and pass a vote in their rival parliaments to succeed.
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UN Security Council Threatens Sanctions Over Libya Deal
The UN Security Council on Wednesday urged Libya's parties to sign an agreement to form a national unity government and threatened sanctions against those who stand in the way of a deal.
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UN Envoy Eyes Preliminary Libya Deal by Thursday
UN envoy Bernardino Leon has said he hoped Libya's rival parliaments would endorse his proposals for a unity government later this week after they failed to do so at the weekend.
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'Positive Reaction' From Libya Rivals to Draft Deal: UN Envoy
Libya's warring factions have reacted positively to a draft peace agreement put forward at talks in Morocco, UN envoy Bernardino Leon said today.
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Libya Rivals to Head to Berlin for Talks With Powers
Libya's warring factions were headed to Berlin Tuesday for talks with world powers as the quest for a deal to prevent the oil-rich nation crumbling into a failed state intensifies.
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Must Confront Migrant Crisis: EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini
The European Union has a duty to confront the flood of migrants reaching its shores, the EU's foreign policy chief said today as she met top US officials seeking ways to deal with the exodus.
