Libya army chief of staff 'resigns' after deadly clashes

Name: Libya army chief of staff 'resigns' after deadly clashes
Uploaded: 2013-06-09T14:47:57.000Z
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Description: At least 25 people have died in Benghazi in eastern Libya, in clashes that erupted during protests outside a militia headquarters.

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Libyan army chief of staff Youssef al-Mangoush has reportedly resigned after 30 people died in clashes between protesters and a militia in Benghazi.

The General National Congress accepted his resignation in a session on Sunday, sources at the assembly say.

Rana Jawad reports.

Africa

9 June 2013