Arab League suspends Libya as deadly crackdown persists

23.02.2011                     19.Adar l, 5771

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Arab League suspends Libya as deadly crackdown persists

At least three Muslim countries joined a call for the UN's premier human rights body to hold an urgent probe into the violence by Libyan security forces against peaceful protesters.

The Arab League on Tuesday suspended Libya from its sessions in light of a violent crackdown on anti-government protests, Qatari news network Al Jazeera reported.
The decision came at an emergency meeting held by the Arab League in Cairo to discuss the situation in Libya….