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Kerry says discussed increased border cooperation on Libya with Egypt

CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday that he had discussed with Egyptian officials "increased border cooperation" with respect to Libya. Egypt and Libya share a long, porous border and Islamic State militants have exploited a security vacuum to gain a foothold in Libya, a North African oil producer. (Reporting by David Brunnstrom; Writing by Yara Bayoumy; Editing by Ulf Laessing)