Libya prepares for first free election in 40 years

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The Libyan people go to the polls on Saturday in their first free general election for more than 40 years.

Hundreds of candidates are standing for a national assembly, which will have the task of drafting a new constitution.

Wyre Davies reports from Tripoli.

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