U.S. looking into reports of Haftar's oil dealings with Venezuela
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The United States is investigating and trying to get to the bottom of reports that Libya’s eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar’s plane was in the Venezuelan capital Caracas last week, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday, as part of an attempt to secure an oil deal.