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Fireworks mark the third anniversary of the killing of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

Violence still rules in Libya on the third anniversary of Gaddafi’s death

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The euphoria that erupted in Libya following the death of Muammar Gaddafi is nowhere to be found on the third anniversary of his overthrow. Instead, armed factions are fighting for control of the country, wreaking havoc with the economy and people’s lives. So is Libya better off now?

A young girl plays on the beach in Tripoli, Libya, where many people have turned to the waterfront to try and find relief from power cuts and political chaos.

How Libyans beat the heat — and the turmoil in their country

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Two men hug during the funeral for Libyan activist Tawfik Bin Saud in Benghazi on September 20, 2014. Tawfik was killed, along with a friend, late on September 19, by unknown gunmen as they were driving home in Libya's eastern coastal city of Benghazi.

The death of a teen activist marks a new low in Benghazi’s violence

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George makes about a hundred frappuccinos a day for the guests on board a Greek ferry docked in Tobruk, Libya.

A Greek ferry is home to members of Libya’s parliament and, more importantly, the best frappuccinos in town

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