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U.S. starts withdrawing fighters over Libya after delaying for 48 hours

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The U.S. military has halted its air campaign over Libya on Monday after extending its for 48 hours over the weekend at the request of NATO.

Pentagon spokesman Captain Darryn James said combat sorties ended at 2200 GMT.

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