Libya election: Scorching sun doesn't stop voters

7 July 2012 Last updated at 11:06 ET Help

Libyans are voting in their first free election for more than 60 years.

Saturday's poll is to select a temporary assembly, which will have the task of picking a cabinet and a prime minister.

The BBC's Wyre Davies says that the scorching heat hasn't deterred voters, with as many women voting, as men.

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