Libya
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Ship hijacked by migrants off Libya arrives in Malta
Speed Read Maltese military escort the vessel, as Italian interior minister says asylum seekers ‘will only see Italy through a telescope’
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Why migrant rescue ships are missing from the Mediterranean
Speed Read Aid agencies warns thousands of people risk dying at sea because of anti-immigration policies in Europe
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Salman Abedi: Manchester bomber rescued by Royal Navy prior to attack
Speed Read Killer of 22 concertgoers was on holiday in Libya when violence erupted in 2014
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Armed groups on the rise: how battlefield dynamics are changing
Speed Read New figures show there are both more conflicts and more sides within each one
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Will elections in Libya bring peace to the divided country?
Speed Read ‘Ambitious, and potentially unrealistic’ timetable agreed for first parliamentary vote since fall of Gaddafi
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Nicolas Sarkozy in police custody over Gaddafi funding probe
Speed Read Former French president’s 2007 campaign allegedly financed by Libyan dictator
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Europe-Africa summit: what did it achieve?
Speed Read A host of pledges were made to tackle the crisis in Libya, but critics say much of it was empty rhetoric
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Migrant rescue halted after Libya fires warning shots
Speed Read Italy applauds deterrence plan by Libyan coastguard as Save the Children and other charities suspend rescue missions
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Manchester Attack: What we know about suicide bomber Salman Abedi
In Depth British-born attacker believed to have visited Libya and Dusseldorf prior to bombing Manchester Arena
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Egypt's Coptic Christians: Who are they and what do they believe?
In Depth Islamic State claims responsibility after Palm Sunday attacks kill at least 47 worshippers
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More than 200 migrants feared drowned in Mediterranean Sea
Speed Read Two overturned boats found off coast of Libya as number of deaths jumps 27 per cent in 2016
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More than 200 migrants feared drowned in Mediterranean Sea
Speed Read Two overturned boats found off coast of Libya as number of deaths jumps 27 per cent in 2016
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Twenty die after monkey prank escalates
Speed Read Artillery, mortar bombs and tanks used after man sets pet on schoolgirl - and other tall tales
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MPs attack David Cameron over rise of Islamic State in Libya
Speed Read Former prime minister accused of 'lacking a coherent strategy', leading to a political and security vacuum
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