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January 22, 2012

Libyans Storm Gov't HQ in Benghazi

Mohammad Al Tommy, Reuters

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People in Benghazi, birthplace of the revolt which forced out former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, have been protesting for weeks to demand the sacking of Gaddafi-era officials and more transparency about how the NTC is spending Libyan assets.

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