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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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OPEC Ready To Reach 'Forceful' Deal On Cutting Oil Output
OPEC agreed in Algeria on Sept. 28 to limit supply, with special conditions given to Libya, Nigeria and Iran, whose output has been hit by wars and sanctions.
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Oil Rises 2% On Producer Deal Speculation
Oil prices rose by 2 per cent on Monday after Venezuela hinted that OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) and other major oil producers could agree to a market support deal and as clashes in Libya disrupted attempts to boost crude exports.
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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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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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OPEC Ready To Reach 'Forceful' Deal On Cutting Oil Output
OPEC agreed in Algeria on Sept. 28 to limit supply, with special conditions given to Libya, Nigeria and Iran, whose output has been hit by wars and sanctions.
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Oil Rises 2% On Producer Deal Speculation
Oil prices rose by 2 per cent on Monday after Venezuela hinted that OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) and other major oil producers could agree to a market support deal and as clashes in Libya disrupted attempts to boost crude exports.
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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.
