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Map and Basic Facts about Libya ... Location:; Libya lies in Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Egypt and Tunisia. ... Population:; Just over 5.7 million people live in Libya. Life expectancy is around 76 years. Birth rate is on average 3.3 per woman. Literacy rate is just over 82%.
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Language: The official language of Libya is Arabic (used for all official business), though some English is spoken, especially in the cities and tourist-orientated establishments. Currency: The official currency is the Dinar (LYD), which is divided into 1,000 dirhams. ... Home > Travel Guides > Africa > Libya > Facts...
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Libya facts, information and history, travel videos, flags, photos from National Geographic. ... Libya Flag and Fast Facts ... Libya Facts • Map...
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Libya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Libya tourism and travel information including facts, maps, history, culture, transport and weather in Libya. Find popular places to visit in Libya - Lonely Planet ... Fast Facts about Libya...
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Libya has suffered many years of economic isolation, the last decade due to United Nations sanctions. Although the UN sanctions are suspended, and the country is only boycotted by the US, Western media still mostly report about Lockerbie, terrorism or Muammar Gadaffi. ... Sources for facts:
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Libya became a member of the League of Arab States in 1953. Gamal Abdul Nasser, the leader of Egypt from 1954 to 1970, and his ideas of Arab solidarity were key influences on the Libyan revolutionaries who overthrew the monarchy in 1969. After the military coup led by Muammar Al Qathafi (Colonel Gaddaffi) Libya...
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Comprehensive facts and figures about Libya. Details include population, climate and average life expectancy as well as position in various world rankings. ... Libya then passed to UN administration and achieved independence in 1951. ... Quickly find facts and figures for 192 countries with the world almanac tool.;
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On the Job Hunt ... How to Avoid H1N1 ... Facts about the North Africa nation of Libya.
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