Under militia power, Libya closer to failed state

Published September 9, 2014 6:18pm ET



CAIRO (AP) — After three years of chaos since Moammar Gadhafi’s fall, Libya is further crumbling into a failed state after Islamist-allied militias took over the capital Tripoli and other cities and set up their own government, driving out a parliament that was elected over the summer.

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