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Monday, May 20, 2013 | 1:21 a.m.

Foreigners Leave Libya After Threat Warning

Foreign nationals living in Libya are heading to the airport after the UK warned of imminent danger. Britain's Foreign Office urged citizens to leave the city of Benghazi, saying it was aware of a "specific and imminent" threat to Westerners. The warning follows a wave of violence targeting foreign diplomats, military and police. In September, an attack on the U.S. consulate in the restive city killed four, including the ambassador.
 
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