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Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah applauds as he attends a graduation ceremony of Libyan army cadets, in Tripoli, Libya, Feb. 8, 2022. After tentative steps towards unity, Libya is once again being pulled apart, with two rival prime ministers claiming power. The Dec. 24 election intended to replace a transitional government formed a year ago and headed by Dbeibah was postponed indefinitely. On Feb. 10, the parliament appointed Fathi Bashagha, a former interior minister, to form a new government. (AP Photo/Yousef Murad, File)

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EXPLAINER: Why is Libya sliding back to political division?
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Fri,02/18/22-12:05AM , 194 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — A year ago, Libya looked to be on a fragile path toward democracy, after more than a decade of civil war. Now, it appears to be sliding back toward strife and division.

After tentative steps towards unity, the country is once again being pulled apart, with two rival prime ministers claiming power.
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Amira Osman sits at her home after being released from detention, in Khartoum, Sudan, Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Osman is one of scores of pro-democracy activists and protesters who have been detained without charge since a military coup in October deposed the transitional government, in what many fear is a return to the tactics of autocrat former President Omar al-Bashir. (Marwan Ali/AP)

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Sudan's military rulers step up crackdown, arrest activists
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Fri,02/11/22-12:08AM , 197 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — Amira Osman, a Sudanese women's rights activist, was getting ready for bed a few minutes before midnight when about 30 policemen forced their way into her home in Khartoum last month.
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People chant slogans during a anti-coup protests that have rocked the country since a military coup three months ago.in Khartoum, Sudan, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

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Sudanese take to the streets in latest anti-coup protests
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Sun,01/30/22-6:24AM , 154 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Sudan's capital and other cities across the country Sunday for the latest in a months-long string of demonstrations denouncing an October military coup that plunged the country into turmoil.
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A Yemeni fighter backed by the Saudi-led coalition fires his weapon during clashes with Houthi rebels on the Kassara frontline near Marib, Yemen, Sunday, June 20, 2021. In January 2022, Yemen’s rebels have launched attacks with missiles and drones on the United Arab Emirates, a major escalation for one of the world’s most protracted conflicts. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)

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EXPLAINER: Why Yemen's war has spilled into the Emirates
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Tue,01/25/22-1:05AM , 192 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — Twice in the past week, Yemen’s rebels have launched attacks with missiles and drones on the United Arab Emirates, a major escalation for one of the world’s most protracted conflicts.
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