Libya wants diplomatic ties, oil contracts for agreement

Monday, December 22, 2003

CAIRO, Egypt -- Libya hopes to reopen relations with the West and gain lucrative oil contracts blocked by U.S. sanctions as well as reap other economic benefits by abolishing weapons of mass destruction.

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