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Libyan election called off amid disputes

It was the first official announcement of a delay, which had been widely expected amid ongoing disputes over the rules.With major mobilisations in Tripoli and other western areas by armed groups, the collapse of the electoral process risks aggravating local disputes and triggering a new round of violence.Disputes over the path forward could also undo the wider U.N.-backed peace process between…