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*Annie Machon, [http://www.anniemachon.com/annie_machon/2009/06/diamonds-and-rust.html Diamonds and Rust], anniemachon.com, 25 June 2009.
 
*Annie Machon, [http://www.anniemachon.com/annie_machon/2009/06/diamonds-and-rust.html Diamonds and Rust], anniemachon.com, 25 June 2009.
 
*Ian Black, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/04/libyan-islamist-fighters-reject-violence Libya's jihadis reject violence as leader bids for acceptance], Guardian, 4 September 2009.
 
*Ian Black, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/04/libyan-islamist-fighters-reject-violence Libya's jihadis reject violence as leader bids for acceptance], Guardian, 4 September 2009.
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*Mark Curtis, [http://markcurtis.wordpress.com/2011/08/17/britain-qadafi-and-the-libyan-islamic-fighting-group/ Britain, Qadafi and the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group], 17 August 2011.
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 15:40, 18 August 2011

The Libyan Islamic Fighting Group (LIFG) is an Islamist opposition group in Libya.[1]

The LIFG was formed in Afghanistan in 1990, from about 500 Libyans fighting with the mujaheddin against the Soviet Union.[2]


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Notes

  1. Ian Black, Libya's jihadis reject violence as leader bids for acceptance, Guardian, 4 September 2009.
  2. Mark Curtis, Secret Affairs: Britain's Collusion with Radical Islam, Serpent's Tail, 2010, p.224.