Libyans queue for first vote in battle-hit Misrata

People from Libya’s battle-scarred city of Misrata queued up to vote in their first free election on Monday, hoping to set a standard for the rest of the country as it prepares for national polls in June after the war that overthrew Muammar Gaddafi.
A woman receives her ballot paper at a polling station during the local council election in Misrata, February 20, 2012. Net photo
A woman receives her ballot paper at a polling station during the local council election in Misrata, February 20, 2012. Net photo
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