Homemade alcohol kills 51 in Libya: health ministry

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Homemade alcohol kills 51 in Libya: health ministry

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Fifty one people have died since Saturday after drinking homemade alcohol, most of them in the Libyan capital Tripoli, with more than 300 others suffering from alcohol poisoning, the health ministry said on Monday. The consumption and sale of alcohol is banned in the North African country, even though it is available on the black market. In a statement on its website, the ministry said 38 people had died in Tripoli and another 13 had died while on their way to Tunisia for treatment. ...

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