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Turkey hosted Libya east-west reunification talks last week

Turkey hosted talks between Libya's eastern and western administrations last week with the goal of reunifying them, a senior Turkish official familiar with the talks told AFP Wednesday. Ankara is one of the rare countries that maintains ties with both sides in Libya, which has been divided between rival leaderships since 2014 following the 2011 downfall of longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi. "Discussions have so far focused primarily on military unification, while political unity is expected to be a