Libyan Protesters Seize Eastern Oil Port, Halt Exports

Libyan state security guards have started a protest at the 120,000-barrel-per-day Hariga oil port in the east, halting all oil exports from the terminal, a Libyan oil official said on Saturday. The closure only adds to the growing chaos in Libya, whose internationally recognized government has been driven out of the capital by an alliance led by forces from the city of Misrata, which has installed a rival government and parliament. In the main eastern city of Benghazi, five...

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