Libyas High State Council votes to replace leader

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Sharjah 24 – Reuters: Libya's High State Council consultative body voted on Sunday to replace Khaled al-Meshri as leader with Mohammed Takala, adding new questions over the country's political standoff.

Takala received 67 votes to Meshri's 62 in a televised run-off in the chamber, with two abstentions. Meshri then congratulated Takala on his win.

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