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9 Dead In Tripoli Airport Clashes: Libya Ministry
Nine people were killed on Monday when militiamen attacked the Libyan capital's international airport, the unity government's health ministry said.
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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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7 Libyan Soldiers Killed in Clashes With Islamic State
Seven Libyan soldiers were killed on Friday when Islamic State militants stormed a checkpoint manned by forces loyal to the official government, military officials said.
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12 Militiamen Dead in Libya Clashes With Islamic State Jihadists
At least 12 militiamen in Libya were killed Wednesday in clashes with jihadists of the Islamic State group near the central city of Sirte, sources said.
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Families Flee Libya's Sirte as Clashes with Islamic State Escalate
Families fled Libya's coastal city of Sirte in their dozens today after two days of clashes between Islamic State militants and fighters loyal to a government based in Tripoli, with the violence set to escalate, according to witnesses.
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Islamic State Fighters and Force Allied With Tripoli Clash in Central Libya
Clashes erupted in central Libya on Saturday between Islamic State fighters and a force loyal to a Tripoli-based faction, a military official and residents said.
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Four Killed in Libya Clashes Around Tripoli Airport
Deadly fighting between Islamist militias and forces backed by Libya's internationally recognised government on Sunday forced the closure of an airport in eastern Tripoli, military sources said.
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Thousands Flee During Truce in Restive North Lebanon
Thousands of civilians fled their homes on Sunday in a battered district of northern Lebanon's Tripoli, taking advantage of an informal truce in fighting between the army and Islamist militants.
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UN Envoy Plans Libya Trip Soon to Negotiate Ceasefire
The new U.N. special envoy to Libya plans to visit Tripoli as early as next week to seek a ceasefire between armed factions whose clashes have turned parts of the capital into a battlefield, his office said.
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Indian Worker Killed in Shell Attack Amidst Libya Clashes
A Keralite working in a private company in Libyan capital of Tripoli was killed in a shell attack by rebel forces on Sunday, according to information received by his family members.
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Libya: 22 Killed in Tripoli Airport Clashes
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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Manila to Evacuate 13,000 Amid Renewed Libya Clashes
The Philippines was preparing on Thursday to evacuate 13,000 citizens from Libya as violence raged and after a Filipino worker was beheaded and a nurse was gang-raped there.
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Tripoli Fire Rages as Libya Warplane Crashes During Benghazi Fighting
A huge blaze raged for a third day at a fuel depot near Tripoli's airport on Tuesday, while a paramilitary warplane crashed in Libya's second city Benghazi during fighting with Islamists.
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Huge Oil Depot Blaze Puts Tripoli Under Threat
Libyan firefighters have failed to put out a huge oil tank blaze started by clashes around Tripoli airport, officials said Monday, adding that an air intervention is needed to avert a catastrophe.
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More Than 50 Killed in Libya's Benghazi, Tripoli After Heavy Clashes
At least 36 people were killed in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, many of them civilians, in clashes between Libyan Special Forces and Islamist militants on Saturday night and Sunday morning, medical and security sources said.
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9 Dead In Tripoli Airport Clashes: Libya Ministry
Nine people were killed on Monday when militiamen attacked the Libyan capital's international airport, the unity government's health ministry said.
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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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7 Libyan Soldiers Killed in Clashes With Islamic State
Seven Libyan soldiers were killed on Friday when Islamic State militants stormed a checkpoint manned by forces loyal to the official government, military officials said.
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12 Militiamen Dead in Libya Clashes With Islamic State Jihadists
At least 12 militiamen in Libya were killed Wednesday in clashes with jihadists of the Islamic State group near the central city of Sirte, sources said.
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Families Flee Libya's Sirte as Clashes with Islamic State Escalate
Families fled Libya's coastal city of Sirte in their dozens today after two days of clashes between Islamic State militants and fighters loyal to a government based in Tripoli, with the violence set to escalate, according to witnesses.
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Islamic State Fighters and Force Allied With Tripoli Clash in Central Libya
Clashes erupted in central Libya on Saturday between Islamic State fighters and a force loyal to a Tripoli-based faction, a military official and residents said.
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Four Killed in Libya Clashes Around Tripoli Airport
Deadly fighting between Islamist militias and forces backed by Libya's internationally recognised government on Sunday forced the closure of an airport in eastern Tripoli, military sources said.
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Thousands Flee During Truce in Restive North Lebanon
Thousands of civilians fled their homes on Sunday in a battered district of northern Lebanon's Tripoli, taking advantage of an informal truce in fighting between the army and Islamist militants.
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UN Envoy Plans Libya Trip Soon to Negotiate Ceasefire
The new U.N. special envoy to Libya plans to visit Tripoli as early as next week to seek a ceasefire between armed factions whose clashes have turned parts of the capital into a battlefield, his office said.
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Indian Worker Killed in Shell Attack Amidst Libya Clashes
A Keralite working in a private company in Libyan capital of Tripoli was killed in a shell attack by rebel forces on Sunday, according to information received by his family members.
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Libya: 22 Killed in Tripoli Airport Clashes
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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Manila to Evacuate 13,000 Amid Renewed Libya Clashes
The Philippines was preparing on Thursday to evacuate 13,000 citizens from Libya as violence raged and after a Filipino worker was beheaded and a nurse was gang-raped there.
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Tripoli Fire Rages as Libya Warplane Crashes During Benghazi Fighting
A huge blaze raged for a third day at a fuel depot near Tripoli's airport on Tuesday, while a paramilitary warplane crashed in Libya's second city Benghazi during fighting with Islamists.
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Huge Oil Depot Blaze Puts Tripoli Under Threat
Libyan firefighters have failed to put out a huge oil tank blaze started by clashes around Tripoli airport, officials said Monday, adding that an air intervention is needed to avert a catastrophe.
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More Than 50 Killed in Libya's Benghazi, Tripoli After Heavy Clashes
At least 36 people were killed in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, many of them civilians, in clashes between Libyan Special Forces and Islamist militants on Saturday night and Sunday morning, medical and security sources said.
