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Dr Mustafa Abushagur, Deputy Prime Minister Libya, 2011-2012

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC NewsLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel HD

Stephen Sackur talks to Libyan politician Mustafa Abushagur, briefly prime minister in 2012, and a backer of the unity government. Over the last five years the Libyan state has been shattered into fragments - now it has a UN backed government committed to restoring unity. But the political scene remains confused and the jihadists from Islamic state pose a continued threat. Is Libya beyond salvation? Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest:
Mustafa Abushagur

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