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Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/kerry-calls-for-more-financial-contributions-for-fight-against-the-islamic-state/2016/02/02/de451a34-c946-11e5-a7b2-5a2f824b02c9_story.html

Kerry Warns of Islamic State Expansion in Libya

(Washington Post) Carol Morello - Advances in the campaign against the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq are forcing the extremists to abandon territory there, generating concerns that they are carving out a new stronghold in oil-rich Libya, Secretary of State John Kerry told foreign ministers from 23 nations in the coalition fighting the Islamic State on Tuesday. "The last thing in the world you'd want is a false caliphate with access to billions of dollars in oil revenue."

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