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Libya: Rogue politician Fathi Bashagha still dreams of entering Tripoli to oust another rogue PMF

By Paul Raymond Libya's Fathi Bashagha, appointed as prime minister in a challenge to a unity government in Tripoli, plans to take office in the capital "in the coming days", he told AFP.  Libya's parliament picked the former interior minister in February to lead a...
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Libya: United Nations to broker new talks between rivals in LibyaF

The United Nations said Thursday it will broker new talks between rival institutions from war-torn Libya next week to try to break a deadlock on the rules for long-awaited elections. "(Parliament speaker) Aguila Saleh and  President of the High Council of State Khaled...
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Tunisia: Former Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali arrestedF

Tunisian police on Thursday arrested former prime minister Hamadi Jebali, an ex-senior figure in the Ennahdha party which is the nemesis of current President Kais Saied, Jebali's lawyer said.  He could not say why Jebali was detained.  "The police arrested Mr Jebali...
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Tunisia: Regime uses military court to punish opponents of President Kais SaiedF

A Tunisian military court upheld a one-year prison sentence Friday against a prominent critic of President Kais Saied convicted of "attacking the dignity of the army", his lawyer told AFP. The Tunis Military Court of Appeal also banned Seifeddine Makhlouf, head of...
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