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The Backlash Against Extremists

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Christopher Stephens, writing in Foreign Policy, describes the opposition in Benghazi towards the extremists responsible for the death of US ambassador Chris Stevens. Popular rallies have been held against Islamist militia bases, including that of the Ansar Al Sharia unit held responsible for involvment in the assult on the US consulate, and more extreme Islamist forces are struggling to gain traction amongst ordinary citizens.

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