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AFP on MSN2d

Libyans vote in local elections snubbed by eastern government

Tens of thousands of Libyans voted in local elections on Saturday in areas controlled by the Tripoli government but ...

Libya's 'curious' football cup, played in Italy to empty stadiums

Play-offs branded 'disgrace' as Al-Ahli Tripoli are crowned Libyan league champions in Milan in front of a handful of ...

Tight security as Libyans vote in key municipal elections after unrest

Libyans cast their votes on Saturday in the second phase of municipal elections, held under tight security after ...
Al-Monitor on MSN2d

Tight security for Libya local vote marred by violence

After Qadhafi’s overthrow, Libya held its first freely contested elections in 2012 for the 200 members of the General ...
Free Malaysia Today on MSN2d

Local vote in Libya off to tense start after security incidents

Following Gaddafi’s fall in 2011, Libya held its first free elections in 2012 to select 200 members of the General National Congress. That was followed by nationwide municipal elections in 2013 and ...
Middle East Eye2d

Libyans turn out for elections as officials condemn 'unacceptable' obstructions

Hundreds of thousands of Libyans went to the polls on Saturday as officials condemned "unacceptable" obstructions that ...
Ahram Online2d

Libya local vote off to tense start after security incidents

Hundreds of thousands of Libyans are voting Saturday in the second phase of municipal elections, held under tight security ...
Ahram Online4d

Egypt chief of staff congratulates Libya's Saddam Haftar on appointment as deputy commander-in-chief

Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa sent a congratulatory cable to Lieutenant ...
The Media Line1d

Libya Pushes Forward With Local Elections Despite Security Threats

Libya pressed ahead with its second round of municipal council elections on Saturday, opening polling stations across the ...