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Benghazi reopens international stadium in star-studded ceremony

Benghazi reopens international stadium in star-studded ceremony

  • It featured appearances by former football stars including England’s Ballon d’Or-winning Michael Owen, Brazilians Roberto Carlos and Julio Cesar, and Portugal’s Luis Figo
  • Without directly referencing eastern authorities, Dbeibah congratulated “Benghazi residents” on the stadium’s reopening
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