Deaths in Libya from alcohol poison reaches 87

Published March 17, 2013 7:53pm ET



TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s health minister says the death toll from drinking homemade alcohol that contained poisonous methanol has risen to 87.

Minister Nouri Doghman says 1,044 people have been harmed.

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