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Libyans mark third anniversary of revolution with bitterness:

Three years on from anti-Gaddafi uprising, nation a lawless quagmire Ref. Source 3

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Looting of Libya continues as - Libya struggles to pay bills as protests slash revenues:

In the latest sign of turmoil gripping Libya since Muammar Gaddafi's ouster in 2011, heavy shooting near the General National Congress (GNC) building interrupted a national parliament session and forced legislators to evacuate. Ref. Source 9

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Clashes in eastern Libya kill 3 protesters:

Three Libyan demonstrators died in clashes with a pro-military militia after protesters tried to break into their base in the eastern city of Benghazi, health officials and the minister of interior said Saturday. Ref. Source 6

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Heavy fighting kills five in Libya's Benghazi:

Nine wounded after heavy fighting between security forces and rival militias erupted overnight. Ref. Source 4

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Government says has lost grip on Libyan capital:

Libya's toothless outgoing government admitted on Monday from its safe refuge in the east of the country that it has in effect lost control of Tripoli to armed militias. Ref. Source 4

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Battle for Benghazi could break up Libya:

Pro-government Libyan forces, already reeling from the fall of the capital, are fighting to prevent Islamist militants from seizing the eastern city of Benghazi and splitting the North African country into three warring parts. Ref. Source 3?

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Libya army chief calls for jihad:

Libyan army chief General Abdel-Razzaq al-Nazouri on Thursday called for "Jihad" Against "Outlaws" Amid clashes between Islamist militias and their rivals, including some army units. Ref. Source 9

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Warplane attacks Libya's Benghazi port:

A war plane attacked a port in Benghazi on Wednesday in a strike claimed by forces loyal to former general Khalifa Haftar, bringing their battle against Islamists to the heart of the eastern Libyan city. Ref. Source 8