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Things are not looking good for our unstable neighbor to the west, as the African Union<\/strong>launched a \u201crescue operation\u201d to evacuate up to 700k migrants from Libya<\/strong>. The decision, which was taken with the blessing of EU and African leaders, comes amid allegations that migrants have been suffering abuse in Libya and the release of a video reportedly showing slave auctions of migrants in Tripoli, Bloomberg reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Things are not looking good for our unstable neighbor to the west, as the African Unionlaunched a \u201crescue operation\u201d to evacuate up to 700k migrants from Libya. 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