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Asharq Al-Awsat
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HISTORICAL FACTS: Libyan parliament says bashagha govt should start work in sirte b7cbb564 c6d8 4948 ada7 828a0be40437 - Caught on Camera

Libya's Fathi Bashagha looks on during an interview with Reuters in Tunis, Tunisia March 30, 2022. Picture taken March 30, 2022. (Reuters)

Libya's parliament wants the government it has appointed under Fathi Bashagha to be based for now in Sirte, it said on Tuesday, amid a stalemate over control of the capital Tripoli where another administration refuses to hand over power.

The move represents the clearest acknowledgement since the parliament appointed Bashagha in March that he cannot take over in Tripoli yet with Libya paralyzed by its crisis of two governments.

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