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Libya
Khalifa Haftar plays diva and ups the ante

General Khalifa Haftar, who had been expected in Geneva on March 26 to meet government of national accord chief Fayez [...]

Published on 28/03/2019 at 04:30 GMT

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Khalifa Haftar plays diva and ups the ante

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Al Kaniat contests Khalifa Haftar's leadership

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LNA alliance with Al Kaniat in danger

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