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Spotlight | Libya
Why Gaddafi spymaster associate Mohamed Khalifa Hussein Al Ayeb became head of intelligence

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The new Libyan intelligence chief's past has drawn the wrath of his predecessor. Mohamed Khalifa Hussein Al Ayeb, a former Gaddafi loyalist close to the ex-Mukhabarat boss Abdallah Senoussi, does however have the support of some militias.

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