Tripoli June 27 (IANS) A Libyan young man on Tuesday burned himself in central Tripoli in protest against his poor living conditions.
According to a Tripoli hospital Abu-Alqasem 28 was in critical condition with burns covering nearly all of his body reports Xinhua news agency.
Social media posted a video clip showing Abu-Alqasem setting himself alight in the centre of Martyrs Square and another man trying to extinguish the fire.
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Libyan man burns himself in protest in Tripoli
