Libya is descending into a civil war spiral that is "much worse" than the unrest that toppled its dictator Moamer Kadhafi in 2011, residents fleeing the country said Saturday. "We have gone through (war) before, with Kadhafi, but **w it's much worse," Paraskevi Athineou, a Greek woman living in Libya, told AFP. Among them were several diplomats, including the Chinese ambassador to Libya. Libya has suffered chronic insecurity since Kadhafi's overthrow in 2011, with the new government unable to check militias that helped to remove him and facing a growing threat from Islamist groups.
08-04-2014, 04:15 PM
Libya unrest 'worse than under Kadhafi': evacuees
Libya is descending into a civil war spiral that is "much worse" than the unrest that toppled its dictator Moamer Kadhafi in 2011, residents fleeing the country said Saturday. "We have gone through (war) before, with Kadhafi, but **w it's much worse," Paraskevi Athineou, a Greek woman living in Libya, told AFP. Among them were several diplomats, including the Chinese ambassador to Libya. Libya has suffered chronic insecurity since Kadhafi's overthrow in 2011, with the new government unable to check militias that helped to remove him and facing a growing threat from Islamist groups.
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