Libya PM: US Raid Will Not Hurt Ties

Libya's Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said on Tuesday that relations with the United States would not be affected by a U.S. military raid that captured an al-Qaida suspect in Tripoli, but he said Libyan suspects should be tried in in their own country. His comments reflected a desire to keep on board a key foreign ally in the fight to control worsening violence, at the same time as appeasing Islamist militants who have taken over swaths of Libya and use it as a safe haven. Militant groups ...

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