Last updated: 12 august, 2010 - 12:50 GMT
Gridlock in Tripoli supermarkets
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It is the start of Ramadan for Muslims around the world; a period of fasting and prayer.
A frenzy of high prices and shopping precede Ramadan.
BBC Network Africa's Rana Jawad has been to the supermarket in Tripoli.
First broadcast 11 August 2010
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