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Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son and one-time heir apparent of Libya’s late dictator Moammar Gadhafi, was killed in the northern African country, Libyan officials said Tuesday. CBC | World News
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IN PHOTOS | Dust storm turns Libya a surreal orange
A heavy dust storm swept across Libya on Tuesday, reducing visibility, forcing the temporary suspension of flights at two airports and shrouding cities there with a thick orange haze. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. wants to send deportees to Libya, site of migrant mass graves and brutal detention centres
The Donald Trump administrations plans for mass deportations now include Libya, which would represent a remarkable development given both the north African country’s controversial treatment of migrants, and its fraught history with the U.S. CBC | World News
Read More »UN envoy to war-torn Libya resigns, citing stress of the job
The United Nations special envoy for Libya said on Monday he has resigned due to stress, days after his latest effort at peacemaking failed to achieve a breakthrough in the conflict. CBC | World News
Read More »Migrants at Libya camp prevented from leaving between deadly airstrikes, report claims
The United Nations revealed on Monday chilling new details about an airstrike that smashed into a migrant detention centre in Libya, killing at least 50 people. CBC | World News
Read More »Germany hosts summit on Libya, seeks to halt proxy fighting
Germany brought together the key players in Libya’s long-running civil war on Sunday, seeking to curb foreign military interference, solidify a ceasefire and help relaunch a political process to stop the chaos in the North African nation. CBC | World News
Read More »Boris Johnson criticized for Libya ‘dead bodies’ comment
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson faced calls to resign Wednesday after saying that a violence-torn Libyan city could become a tourism hub once authorities “clear the dead bodies away.” CBC | World News
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