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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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  • Fri 23 Oct 202020:06GMT

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