Libyan security forces inspect the remains of a vehicle near the Ministry of Interior in Tripoli after twin blasts killed two people in the Libyan capital, August 19, 2012.<\/p>\n
A car bomb explosion at a hospital parking lot in Libya\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s eastern city of Benghazi kills at least 15 people and injures 30 others.\n<\/p>\n
The explosion struck a crowded area near Al-Galaa Hospital on Monday, security sources said.\n<\/p>\n
Benghazi is the cradle of 2011 uprising which toppled the long-time dictator, Muammar Gaddafi. The city has been the scene of numerous attacks and assassinations since then.\n<\/p>\n
On Friday, unknown heavily-armed assailants attacked two police stations in Benghazi, but the attack left no casualties.\n<\/p>\n
Back in September 2012, an attack on the US Consulate killed Washington\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s Ambassador Christopher Stevens as well as four other Americans.\n<\/p>\n
Libyans rose up against Gaddafi\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s four-decade-long rule in February 2011 and deposed him in August 2011. He was killed on October 20 of the same year.\n<\/p>\n
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