Benghazi Violence

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  Libya's Rival Parliament Says Open to UN-Sponsored Peace Talks

  Libya's rival parliament is open to UN-sponsored talks to end the country's conflict if the venue of the next round is changed and certain conditions are met, a parliamentary spokesman said on Tuesday.

• 75 Killed in Five Days of Fighting in Libya's Benghazi

  Nine people were killed on Sunday in new violence in Benghazi where pro-government forces have launched an offensive against Islamist militias, raising the toll to 75 dead in five days, medics said.

• Clashes in Libya's Benghazi Kill at Least 12: Hospital

  At least 12 Libyans were killed in Benghazi during clashes on Wednesday between soldiers and Islamists who control the country's second biggest city, a hospital source said.

• Libya Militants Denounce UN-Brokered Talks

  Militias that control Libya's two main cities denounced on Tuesday hard-won talks brokered by the UN aimed at ending a split that has crippled the violence-plagued country.

• India Asks Its Nationals to Leave Libya

  Amidst spiralling violence in Libya, India's mission in Tripoli today advised all its nationals to leave the strife-torn country using all available means and not to travel to that country.

• Lawyer for Libyan Militant Says Evidence Lacking

  A lawyer for a Libyan militant charged in the 2012 Benghazi attacks said on Wednesday that she had seen no evidence tying her client to the violence, but a judge nonetheless directed Ahmed Abu Khattala to remain in custody as the Justice Department builds its case against him.

• Fierce Fighting Kills 21 in Libya's Benghazi

  Fierce fighting between Islamists and a rogue Libyan general's forces in Benghazi has killed 21 people, as violence intensified following the launch of an "anti-terrorist" campaign.

• Gunmen Kill Cleric, Two Soldiers in Libya's Benghazi

  Gunmen killed a moderate Muslim cleric and two soldiers in Libya's second city Benghazi Thursday as violence showed no let-up in the cradle of the 2011 uprising.

• Heavy shooting lasting hours in Libya's capital Tripoli

  Heavy fighting between militias using rifles, grenades and anti-aircraft weapons erupted in several parts of Tripoli on Tuesday in the worst violence in the Libyan capital for weeks.

• Six Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi violence

  Six soldiers were killed in clashes between Libyan special forces and armed protesters outside a special forces' base in the eastern city of Benghazi, an military official said on Saturday.