Libya parliament ousts prime minister

Mar 11, 2014, 6:57 PM EDT
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan gives a press conference on November 10, 2024 in Tripoli.
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The humiliation, evidently, was too much for Libyan lawmakers. When rebels loaded crude on a tanker from a port outside government control and then evaded official naval forces' desperate attempts to track them down.

Background:

Libyan parliament sacks PM after tanker escapes rebel-held port [Reuters]