Uneven flood recovery in Derna, Libya

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The new Libyan government has put around $2 billion into the recovery of the city of Derna after major floods last year. To the surprise of many, downtown Derna has been cleaned up and renewed, and many people have moved into newly built homes. But some people have been left out. The World’s Durrie Bouscaren reports.

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