Coverage dated September 18, 2023

Libyan leader says flooded city has been divided to create buffers in case of disease outbreaks

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DERNA, Libya (AP) — The prime minister of Libyan’s eastern administration said Tuesday that authorities have divided the flood-stricken city of Derna into four sections to create buffers in case of disease outbreaks, a day after thousands of angry protesters demanded the city’s rapid reconstruction.

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  1. The Republic

    Libyan leader says flooded city has been divided to create buffers in case of disease outbreaks (opens The Republic)

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    DERNA, Libya (AP) — The prime minister of Libyan’s eastern administration said Tuesday that authorities have divided the flood-stricken city of Derna into four sections to create buffers in case of disease outbreaks, a day after thousands of angry protesters demanded the city’s rapid reconstruction.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Libyan leader says flooded city has been divided to create buffers in case of disease outbreaks - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    DERNA, Libya (AP) — The prime minister of Libyan’s eastern administration said Tuesday that authorities have divided the flood-stricken city of Derna into four sections to create buffers in case of disease outbreaks, a day after thousands of angry protesters demanded the city’s rapid reconstruction.

  3. Fox News

    Libya divides flood-stricken city into sections to prevent potential spread of disease (opens Fox News)

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    Derna, Libya, which faced massive flooding when a Mediterranean storm caused two dams to collapse, is being divided into sections to create buffers in case disease outbreaks occur.

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