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East Libyan forces take Benghazi stronghold - video

Reuters video

March 19, 2017

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East Libyan forces said they captured the final holdout of Islamist-led rivals in the south-west of Benghazi on Saturday, ending weeks of resistance by fighters camped in a cluster of apartment blocks.

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