VIDEO: Libyans suffering in turbulent Tripoli

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Libyans suffering in turbulent Tripoli

27 July 2015 Last updated at 23:06 BST

The regime of Colonel Gaddafi in Libya ended four years ago. It is now a divided country with two rival governments and its people are struggling to rebuild their lives.

The so-called Islamic State (IS) maintains its foothold in Libya because the Tripoli government cannot summon up the military strength to destroy it.

World affairs editor John Simpson sent this report from the capital Tripoli.