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frenchtoast@lazysoci.al to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Thousands feared dead in Libya after dam collapses

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Thousands feared dead in Libya after dam collapses

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frenchtoast@lazysoci.al to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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The disaster in Derna, in eastern Libya, swept "whole neighborhoods with their residents into the sea," one official said.
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    This horrific catastrophe is not only the product of severe weather, intensified by climate change. It flows from the war NATO waged against Libya in 2011, which shattered the country and plunged it into civil war.

    https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2023/09/14/zlnn-s14.html

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