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As crisis escalates in Tunisia, lawyers strike over arrested colleague they say was tortured

Lawyers in Tunisia took to the streets on Thursday to protest a string of recent arrests that have convulsed the country over the past week and provoked international outcry. The demonstration in the North African country's capital came days after two lawyers were arrested — one brusquely extracted from the bar association headquarters and the other needing to be hospitalized after sustaining injuries while being apprehended by security forces. The National Bar Association called for nationwide strikes on Monday and staged a “day of anger” on Thursday that included protests and a second day of striking.

Libya sends illegal migrants home to Egypt and Nigeria

Libya on Tuesday repatriated nearly 1,000 migrants from Egypt and Nigeria who had been staying in the North African country illegally, officials and AFP journalists said.According to International Organization for Migration figures, there were more than 700,000 migrants mostly from Niger and Egypt in Libya between May and June this year. nd/ezz/fka/srm/dv

Libya Floods: Government Probes Dam Collapse as Death Toll Surpasses 11,000

More than 5000 dead in Libya floods, but far higher toll feared

More than 5000 dead in Libya floods, but far higher toll feared
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Rescue teams retrieve hundreds of bodies in Derna, one of the Libyan cities devastated by floods

The head of delegation for Libya for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies says that 10,000 people are missing after devastating flooding in the North African country, warning that the death toll could reach thousands. Authorities in Libya have estimated that the Mediterranean storm Daniel that triggered flash flooding may have killed as many as 2,000 people in the eastern city of Derna alone. CAIRO (AP) — Rescue teams struggled amid devastation in eastern Libya, retrieving hundreds of bodies from the rubble in a coastal city that has been inundated by devastating floods, a humanitarian agency said Tuesday.

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