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Libya's Jibril beats Islamists in vote, no majority (Reuters …

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012 | Permalink

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – A moderate Islamic coalition led by wartime prime minister Mahmoud Jibril beat Islamist rivals in Libya’s landmark election, results showed on Tuesday, but it was not yet clear who would dominate the new assembly as all sides scrambled to woo independents. Jibril’s National … The names of the winners of those seats were also announced at a news conference on Tuesday, but it was not yet clear what kind of voting blocs would be formed.

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Libya's Jibril beats Islamists in vote, no majority (Reuters …