UN to probe Libya’s attacks on protesters

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The UN high commissioner for human rights has called for an investigation into the attacks on the protesters in Libya. She says they could amount to crimes against humanity. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Mona Rishmawi, the commission's chief lawyer, from Geneva.

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