The US secretary of state has pledged increased support to Libya and and praised Libyans for demonstrating “bravery and determination” in removing Muammar Gaddafi’s government. Speaking in Tripoli on Tuesday, Hillary Clinton said the US was working with Libya to “return frozen assests” and that Washington would “stay focused on security”. “I am pleased to announce that we’re going to put even more money into helping Libya secure and destroy dangerous stockpiles of weapons and the administration, working with Congress, is going to provide $40m to support this effort,” she said. Clinton, who said she was “proud to stand on the soil of a free Libya”, added that the US would work with Libya to…
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