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Libya war costing $77m in oil revenue per day

Libya war costing $77m in oil revenue per day

Libya's oil production has slowed to a near halt after forces loyal to warlord Khalifa Haftar blockaded ports and stopped pipelines.

The move is costing the country's struggling economy $77m a day.

Shortages of basic goods and price hikes are expected to follow.

Al Jazeera's Tony Birtley reports from Libya’s last functioning refinery in Zawiya, west of the capital, Tripoli.

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