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Newshour: 23/10/2020 20:06 GMT: Libya rivals sign ceasefire deal in Geneva

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23/10/2020 20:06 GMT

23/10/2020 20:06 GMT: Libya rivals sign ceasefire deal in Geneva

Libya rivals sign ceasefire deal in Geneva

BBC World Service - Newshour, Libya rivals sign ceasefire deal in Geneva

Libya has been riven by violence since Col Muammar Gaddafi was deposed in 2011

The agreement on a permanent ceasefire between military leaders from Libya's government, and those from opposition forces led by General Khalifa Haftar, was brokered by the UN.

Also in the programme: Sudan becomes the third Arab country in two months to normalise relations with Israel; and the French government puts 46 million people under nigh time curfew.

(Photo: Representatives of the Libyan military government and Libya's opposition forces, shaking hands in Geneva. Credit: EPA).

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