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Article: ARAB LEAGUE URGES LIBYA TO STAY
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- United Press International
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- October 27, 2002
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Arab League urges Libya to stay
TRIPOLI, Libya, Oct 27, 2002 (United Press International via COMTEX)
-- Arab League Secretary General Amr Mousa Saturday urged Libyan leader
Moammar Gadhafi to reverse his decision to pull out of the 22-member
Arab League.
Mousa, who arrived in the Libyan capital earlier in the day, held
talks with Gadhafi to discuss Libya's request, officially submitted
Thursday, to withdraw from the Arab League.
Sources close to the Arab League in Tripoli said Mousa did not succeed
in persuading Gadhafi to reconsider his decision, but said consultations
were continuing.
Mousa told the official Libyan News Agency upon his arrival that Libya
"is ...