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The midfielder slumped to the ground in disbelief. 1.000

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Simplified: The midfielder slumped to the ground in disbelief

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4 days ago
The security forces leaped into action, at one point donning helmets and shields to chase after a pocket of Ittihad fans. 1.000

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Simplified: Security forces intervened chasing Ittihad fans while donning helmets and shields.

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4 days ago
At halftime, Ibrahim Dbeibeh, a 20-something son of the prime minister, swept into the grounds to offer support to his team, which seemed to have the opposite effect as it went down 4-1 after an embar... 1.000

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Simplified: Ibrahim Dbeibeh arrived at halftime to support his team which then lost 4-1 after an own goal.

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4 days ago
Then, as the 6:30 p.m. kickoff time neared, the tensions rose and clashes started, with some fans beating rivals with sticks and belts. 1.000

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Simplified: Tensions rose and clashes started as kickoff neared with fans using sticks and belts.

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4 days ago
As the number of police officers outside the stadium swelled, so did the crowd of ticketless fans. 1.000

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Simplified: The number of police officers and ticketless fans outside the stadium increased.

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4 days ago
Dressed in Al Ahli’s green and white jersey, Mohammed al Hamdi, 41, arrived on the morning of the game after taking two flights. 1.000

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Simplified: Mohammed al Hamdi arrived in Al Ahli jersey after two flights.

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4 days ago
Even though they were not permitted inside the stadium to watch the game, fans of both teams traveled from other parts of Italy, Germany, Belgium and as far as Libya itself to Milan for the occasion,... 1.000

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Simplified: Fans traveled from Italy Germany Belgium and Libya to Milan despite not being allowed inside the stadium.

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4 days ago
A first-round match between two teams that share a common name, Al Ahli, but are from opposite sides of Libya ended abruptly with one team walking off the field and refusing to return after complainin... 1.000

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Simplified: A first-round match between two Al Ahli teams ended abruptly after a referee call.

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4 days ago
This year, passions are running as high as ever, even though games have been played so far from home and each team is allowed to bring only 20 invited guests to its games. 1.000

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Simplified: Passions are high this year despite games being far from home and limited guests.

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4 days ago
At last season’s Libyan competition in Italy, the winning team’s president, a son of Khalifa Hifter, the dictator who rules eastern Libya, was prevented from entering a field in Rome for the awards ce... 1.000

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Simplified: The son of Khalifa Hifter was prevented from entering the field at last season's Libyan competition in Italy because Italy recognizes only Libya's tra...

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4 days ago
The militiaman, known as Ghaniwa, was also the honorary president of the Al Ahli team. 1.000

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Simplified: Abdul Ghani Al-Kikli was the honorary president of the Al Ahli team.

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4 days ago
Libya’s current prime minister, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, is a former president of the Al Ittihad team. 1.000

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Simplified: Libya's prime minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh is a former president of the Al Ittihad team.

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4 days ago
In May, the western half of the Libyan championship was paused as fierce fighting broke out in Tripoli, the capital, after forces loyal to the transitional government killed one of the city’s top mili... 1.000

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Simplified: The western Libyan championship was paused in May due to fighting in Tripoli after the death of militia leader Abdul Ghani Al-Kikli.

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4 days ago
Holding the tournament in Libya would not be safe for teams or fans. 1.000

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Simplified: Holding the tournament in Libya would not be safe for teams or fans.

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4 days ago
The top three teams from each side have traveled to Italy with the hope of returning home to a heroes’ reception. 1.000

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Simplified: Top teams from each side of Libya traveled to Italy hoping for a heroes' reception upon return.

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4 days ago
One competition is played in the east, a region overseen by a military strongman, and another is played in the west, where a transitional government struggles for legitimacy. 1.000

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Simplified: One soccer competition is in eastern Libya overseen by a military strongman another in western Libya with a struggling transitional government.

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4 days ago
Libya’s soccer league mirrors its politics. 1.000

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Simplified: Libya's soccer league mirrors its politics.

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4 days ago
The last time the two teams — Al Ittihad and Al Ahli Tripoli — had met was in June in Libya. 1.000

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Simplified: Al Ittihad and Al Ahli Tripoli last met in June in Libya.

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4 days ago
Even though that game was played without fans, it ended up making global headlines about an abandoned match, an injured referee, unruly supporters storming the stadium and a team bus reduced to charre... 1.000

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Simplified: The June game in Libya made headlines due to an abandoned match an injured referee unruly supporters and a destroyed team bus.

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4 days ago
It is also a measure of Libyans’ passion for the sport and of the explosive enmity between Tripoli’s two most successful teams, a rivalry that played out last Sunday at the Ernesto Breda Stadium outsi... 1.000

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Simplified: The tournament reflects Libyans' passion for soccer and the rivalry between Tripoli's top teams.

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4 days ago