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Eugene

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Mon Nov 18, 2013, 02:10 PM Nov 2013

Libya spy chief Mustafa Nuh freed 'by Zintan militia'

Source: BBC

18 November 2013 Last updated at 15:39 GMT

Libya spy chief Mustafa Nuh freed 'by Zintan militia'

Libya's deputy intelligence chief has been freed a day after being abducted at the airport in Tripoli, military sources have told the BBC.

Mustafa Nuh had reportedly been held by gunmen from the western town of Zintan.

Meanwhile, Tripoli is observing a three-day strike after militias from Misrata city opened fire on demonstrators, killing more than 40 people on Friday and Saturday.

The Misrata militia have been ordered to leave Tripoli within three days.

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Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24986947
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