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Protesters storm Libya's eastern parliament building in Tobruk, local media reports

Headline from KVIA El Paso

By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Hundreds of people stormed Libya’s eastern parliament building in the port city of Tobruk on Friday, according to local media reports, the latest in a string of clashes between groups supporting rivaling leaders.

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12 articles, oldest first.

  1. France 24

    Protesters storm Libya’s parliament building amid political deadlock, power cuts (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Protesters stormed Libya's parliament building in the eastern city of Tobruk on Friday, demonstrating against deteriorating living conditions and political deadlock, Libyan media reported.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Libya protesters storm parliament building in Tobruk (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Protesters were demonstrating against deteriorating living conditions and political deadlock, Libyan media reported.

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Protesters storm Libya's parliament building in Tobruk | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Demonstrators in the city of Tobruk broke into the parliament building and set fires in front of it. Libyans have taken to the street to protest electricity cuts.

  4. KVIA El Paso

    Protesters storm Libya's eastern parliament building in Tobruk, local media reports (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Hundreds of people stormed Libya’s eastern parliament building in the port city of Tobruk on Friday, according to local media reports, the latest in a string of clashes between groups supporting rivaling leaders.

  5. France 24

    Libyan protesters storm parliament building in Tobruk (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Protesters stormed Libya's parliament building in the eastern city of Tobruk on Friday, demonstrating against deteriorating living conditions and political deadlock, Libyan media reported.

  6. The Guardian

    Libyan protesters set fire to parliament building in Tobruk (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Demonstrators storm eastern city’s legislature over political deadlock and deteriorating living conditions

  7. PBS NewsHour

    UN chastises attack on Libya's parliament headquarters (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Hundreds of protesters marched in the streets of the capital, Tripoli, and other Libyan cities on Friday, with many attacking and setting fire to government buildings, including the House of Representatives in the eastern city of Tobruk.

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