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Libya Seeks U.S. Help in Fresh Effort to Recover Gadhafi Billions

Family members and officials close to slain dictator allegedly stashed state assets around the world

By Benoit Faucon
 and Chao Deng
A study estimates that as much as $120 billion in Libyan state assets was looted. Artifacts at a museum in Shahat, Libya. Photo: Abdullah Doma/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Libya’s United Nations-backed government is asking Washington to help it recover tens of billions of dollars in state assets that it alleges were stolen by the country’s former dictator Moammar Gadhafi and his cronies and stashed around the world.

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