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A huge oil producer is trying to ramp up exports - but the market isn't buying it

"General Hafter, commander of the eastern regional military, does not seem on board with the broade…

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US lawmakers urge action in Libya to counter Russia's recent foothold

"The bottom line here is Libya, which the United States wants to snap up as soon as possible," Andr…

Daniel Brown   


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This Oil Map Answers The First Question Everyone Asks When Turmoil Hits The Middle East

Before prices crashed again, oil was actually rallying for a little while on Monday. News outlets a…

Sam Ro   


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GOP SENATOR: There's A 'Glaring Omission' On Benghazi That Will Eventually Cause 'Real Trouble'

"I think the State Department has real trouble," Coburn said. "Having sat on the Intelligence Commi…

Brett LoGiurato   


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Mike Pence appears to warn Kim Jong Un if he 'doesn't make a deal' with Trump

Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi voluntarily gave up his country's nuclear weapons program in 2003. Ei…

David Choi   


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Ex-CIA Official: Egyptian Jihadists Pledging Loyalty To ISIS Is 'A Very Big Deal'

According to a Reuters report on Monday, Egypt's most active militant group, Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, …

Colin Campbell   


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Senior White House official Sebastian Gorka reportedly pitched a plan to partition Libya on a napkin

"Gorka does not have much of a reputation in serious academic or policymaking circles," Walt told B…

Sonam Sheth   


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There's A Massive Fire Raging At Libya's Largest Oil Port, And The Images Are Unbelievable

Libya has had two rival governments since August, when the internationally recognized Prime Ministe…

Jeremy Bender   


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ABC moderator confronts Hillary Clinton over Libya: 'How much responsibility do you bear?'

"The country is a haven for ISIS and jihadists with an estimated 2,000 ISIS fighters there today," …

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Facebook posts and Cameo videos by Charlie Sheen and Dolph Lundgren were used by Russian trolls to persuade Libya to release a suspected spy

Russia's Internet Research Agency created hundreds of Facebook and Instagram accounts in Libya, spr…

Kevin Shalvey   


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A huge oil producer is ramping up production - but there's reason to remain cautious

Meanwhile, data from the Energy Information Administration released Wednesday showed US crude outpu…

Elena Holodny   


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The suicide bomber who killed 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert was rescued from a war zone by the UK, according to a new report

Abedi, 19 at the time, came back to Britain on HMS Enterprise, according to the Mail. Over the cour…

Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock   


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An attack that killed 30 people at the Tunisia-Libya border is the latest sign of a growing problem in the region

Britain announced last week it would send troops to Tunisia to help prevent Islamic State fighters …

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Oil prices climb to 3-week high after Libya shuts down its largest production hub amid political crisis

"With global supplies now so tight, even the most minor disruption is likely to have an outsized im…

Phil Rosen   


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Libya Detains Four US Military Personnel

The episode appears to have taken place in a town just southwest of the historic Roman ruins at Sab…

Paul Szoldra   


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More Than 40 Killed In Libya Depot Blast As Clashes With Militants Continue

Fighting had initially started on Monday between army special forces and members of the Ansar Shari…

Ghaith Shennib and Ayman al-W…   


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Libya's Deputy Spy Chief Kidnapped At Airport

No group claimed responsibility for the abduction, but militias have snatched officials in the past…

Ghaith Shennib, Reuters   


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Trump appears to contradict his own secretary of state in a phone call where he indicated the US supported an attack on Tripoli's UN-backed government

Haftar's forces launched a campaign to overthrow the embattled UN-backed government in Libya earlie…

David Choi   


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The Most Convincing Explanation For The White House's Benghazi Debacle

A source familiar with the White House emails on the Benghazi talking point revisions say that Stat…

Grace Wyler   


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KRAUTHAMMER: The New York Times' Benghazi Bombshell Was Published To 'Protect Hillary'

His charge was an echo of a claim made Monday by Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-Ga.), a member of the Ho…

Brett LoGiurato