Article 6PK1N Libyan officials sentenced to prison in Derna dam case

Libyan officials sentenced to prison in Derna dam case

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Officially the death toll in last year's Derna Dam disaster in Libya is 4,500 people. But many thousands more have been considered lost ever since. Now, a Libyan court has sentenced lower-level officials to prison time for mismanagement and corruption. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Jalel Harchaoui, a Libya analyst at the Royal United Services Institute, about whether or not justice and accountability can be attained while Libya endures political fragmentation.

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