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Vehicles and militants, reportedly from the Misrata militia, gather to join Tripoli forces, in Tripoli, Libya. EPA
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Military vehicles of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, are seen in Tajura neighborhood , east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Forces loyal to Libya's UN-backed unity government arrive in Tajura, a coastal suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli from their base in Misrata. AFP
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A member of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, is seen in Tajura neighborhood, east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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People are seen shopping at a market in the old city of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Members of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, are seen in Tajura neighborhood, east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Military vehicles of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, are seen in Tajura neighborhood, east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Military vehicles of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, are seen on a street in Tajura neighborhood, east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Vehicles and militants, reportedly from the Misrata militia, gather to join Tripoli forces, in Tripoli, Libya. EPA
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Vehicles and militants, reportedly from the Misrata militia, gather to join Tripoli forces, in Tripoli, Libya. EPA
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Military vehicles of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, are seen in Tajura neighborhood , east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Forces loyal to Libya's UN-backed unity government arrive in Tajura, a coastal suburb of the Libyan capital Tripoli from their base in Misrata. AFP
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A member of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, is seen in Tajura neighborhood, east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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People are seen shopping at a market in the old city of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Members of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, are seen in Tajura neighborhood, east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Military vehicles of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, are seen in Tajura neighborhood, east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Military vehicles of Misrata forces, under the protection of Tripoli's forces, are seen on a street in Tajura neighborhood, east of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters
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Vehicles and militants, reportedly from the Misrata militia, gather to join Tripoli forces, in Tripoli, Libya. EPA
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Vehicles and militants, reportedly from the Misrata militia, gather to join Tripoli forces, in Tripoli, Libya. EPA
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09 April, 2019
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