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Memories of a Failed War

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Ben Sixsmith
Sep 15, 2023
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Flooding in Libya has left 5000 dead and tens of thousands homeless, with the state manifestly unable to help the victims. Reports continually warned that Libyan dams needed urgent maintenance to avert catastrophe, but nothing was done and catastrophe arrived. Granted, one expert has suggested that the dams would have failed anyway, because the water le…

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