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The UN’s special envoy for Libya said Tuesday he had tendered his resignation, saying the world body could not successfully support the country’s political transition as its leaders had put their own interests above finding a solution. “I tendered my resignation to the Secretary General,” Senegalese diplomat Abdoulaye Bathily told reporters after a Security Council meeting where he painted a sombre picture of the situation in the North African country, riven by conflict and civil war for over a decade. Bathily’s resignation was accepted by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the UN chief’s off…

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