Sunday, July 8, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Libyan Candidates Seek Islam, Moderation

Africa - Voice of America
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Libyan Candidates Seek Islam, Moderation
Jul 6th 2012, 19:13

TRIPOLI—More than 1,400 people are running for the 200 seats at stake in Saturday's National Assembly election in Libya - the country's first multiparty election in 60 years. There is a lot of enthusiasm about the elections on the streets of Tripoli. Khaled Zaarug, an engineer and banker and a member of the Muslim Brotherhood for more than 30 years - including eight spent in prison - is among 138 candidates for six seats allocated to his neighborhood. "This is one of the ...

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