Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Libya: Prime Minister Ali Zeidan removed from office after no-confidence vote

(Reuters) - Libya's parliament voted Prime Minister Ali Zeidan out of office on Tuesday after secessionist rebels humiliated the government by loading crude on a tanker that fled from naval forces, officials said.

Libyan gunboats later chased the tanker along Libya's eastern Mediterranean coast and opened fire, damaging it, a military spokesman said.

It is feared that the vast North African state could even break apart with the government struggling to rein in armed militias and

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