Libya orders state security courts abolished

TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Libya's transitional justice minister says he has approved a measure to abolish the country's state security prosecution and courts.

Mohammed al-Alagi, part of Libya's new leadership after the ouster of Moammar Gadhafi, said Monday he has signed a document that will disband the bodies that sentenced opponents of the old regime to prison.

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