France Names Envoy to Libyan Rebel Movement, AFP Reports

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France has named an envoy to the Libyan rebel forces, Agence France-Presse reported, citing unnamed French officials.

Antoine Sivan, 53, who speaks Arabic and has worked in French embassies in Qatar and Iraq, left France two days ago for Benghazi, the eastern Libyan city where the Interim National Council is based.