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Libyan authorities: 42 bodies discovered in mass grave

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Libya's Missing Persons Authority announced Sunday the discovery of 42 bodies. The bodies were buried in a mass grave in the central coastal city of Sirte. Sirte fell under Islamic State control between 2015 and 2016. The Islamist group were eventually expelled from the city in December 2016.

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Associated Press News

Libyan authorities: 42 bodies discovered in mass grave

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s Missing Persons Authority announced Sunday the discovery of 42 bodies buried in a mass grave in the central coastal city of Sirte, a former stronghold of the ousted Islamic State group.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Libyan authorities: 42 bodies discovered in mass grave

Libya’s Missing Persons Authority has announced the discovery of some 42 bodies buried in a former stronghold of the ousted Islamic State group

2 years ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

42 unidentified bodies recovered in Libya

TRIPOLI, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Libyan authorities on Sunday announced the recovery of 42 unidentified bodies from two mass graves in the city of Sirte. Read full story

2 years ago·Malaysia

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The Washington Post

Libyan authorities: 42 bodies discovered in mass grave

Libya’s Missing Persons Authority has announced the discovery of some 42 bodies buried in a former stronghold of the ousted Islamic State group

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KRDO

Libyan authorities: 42 bodies discovered in mass grave

By RAMI MUSA Associated PressBENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s Missing Persons Authority has announced the discovery of some 42 bodies buried in a former stronghold of the ousted Islamic State group. The bodies were exhumed from a mass grave following a “tip off” from an investigation conducted with incarcerated Islamic State fighters. Sirte fell under Islamic State control between 2015 and 2016, as the extremist group sought to profit from the cha…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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The Guardian Nigeria

More than 40 bodies found in Libya mass grave

Forty-two bodies have been found in a mass grave in the Libyan city of Sirte, an ex-stronghold of the Islamic State group, the country's missing person authority said Sunday.

2 years ago·Nigeria

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