Libyan convoys in Niger, may be Gaddafi deal

BENGHAZI, Libya/AGADEZ, Niger (Reuters) - Scores of Libyan army vehicles have crossed the desert frontier into Niger in what may be a dramatic, secretly negotiated bid by Muammar Gaddafi to seek refuge in a friendly African state, military sources from France and Niger told Reuters Tuesday. The ...

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