Mauritania
BP begins LNG exports from Senegal-Mauritania gas project
BP has loaded its first LNG export cargo from Phase 1 of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project offshore Mauritania
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According to reporting by Reuters the U.N. human rights chief said that his office was following up on reports of a mass grave in the desert along the Libya-Tunisia border, after the bodies of at least 65 migrants were found at another site earlier this year. According to Volker Turk abuses against migrants were being "perpetrated at scale, with impunity" by both state and non-state actors, listing crimes including human trafficking, torture, forced labour, extortion, starvation, detention and mass expulsions.
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Libya
Libyans reel from dinar devaluation
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Libya
UN Envoy warns of Libya's volatile security, economic Crisis
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Libya
Libya announces new cross-border public transport project
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Tunisia
Tunisian Authorities Use Arbitrary Detention to Silence Critics, HRW Says
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