• The following lists events that happened in 1956 in Libya. Monarch: Idris Prime Minister: Mustafa Ben Halim v t e...
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    Kingdom of Libya from 26 October 1956 to 1 September 1969, when the Libyan coup d'état resulted in the monarchy being abolished. Hasan was born in 1928 the...
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    General elections were held in Libya on 7 January 1956 to elect the members of the House of Representatives, the lower house of Parliament. The House of...
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    affiliations, as well as other aspects of the Libyan population. The Libyan population resides in the country of Libya, a territory located on the Mediterranean...
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  • as a marching song during the Suez Crisis in 1956. The song was also used as the national anthem of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi from 1969 to 2011. "Allahu...
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    The Kingdom of Libya (Arabic: المملكة الليبية, romanized: Al-Mamlakah Al-Lībiyya, lit. 'Libyan Kingdom'; Italian: Regno di Libia), known as the United...
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    Nouri Abusahmain (category Heads of state of Libya)
    سهمين; born October 25, 1956[citation needed]) is a Libyan politician. He is a major figure on the Islamist side of the 2014 Libyan Conflict and founder...
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    1956, 1982 to 1989, 1997, and 2013. Libya announced in 2013 that it would be on permanent daylight saving time. In the IANA time zone database, Libya...
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    state of Libya since the country's independence in 1951. Libya is in a tumultuous state since the start of the Arab Spring-related Libyan crisis in 2011;...
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  • The Libya national football team (Arabic: منتخب لِيْبيَا لِكُرَّةُ الْقَدَم) represents Libya in men's international association football and it is controlled...
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    University of Libya (Arabic: الجامعة الليبية) was a public university based in Tripoli and Benghazi, Libya. The university was established in 1955 and disestablished...
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  • colonization in Libya, but reintroduced the next year. Later, it was renamed the Day of Friendship because of improvement in Italy–Libya relations. 1956–1957...
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    The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 4 November 1956; Hungarian: 1956-os forradalom), also known as the Hungarian Uprising, was an attempted...
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    are generally discriminated against in Libya. Homosexual activity is criminalised for both men and women within Libya, and homophobic attitudes are prevalent...
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  • The Black Tent (category Films shot in Libya)
    Pleasence. It is set in North Africa, during the Second World War and was filmed on location in Libya. During the British retreat through Libya, British officer...
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    The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) is the monetary authority in Libya. It has the status of an autonomous corporate body. The law establishing the CBL stipulates...
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    2011) was a Libyan revolutionary, politician and political theorist who ruled Libya from 1969 until his assassination by rebel forces in 2011. He first...
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    Egyptian–Libyan War, also known as the Four Day War (Arabic: حرب الأربعة أيام, romanized: ḥarb al-ārbaʿ ʾayyām), was a short border war fought between Libya and...
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    The Libyan presidential election had originally been planned for 10 December 2018, but was delayed due to Khalifa Haftar's Western Libya campaign. The...
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  • Cyrenaica (1943-1951, now part of Libya) British Tripolitania (1943-1951, now part of Libya) Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (1899–1956) British Somaliland (now part...
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    Under Idris, Libya maintained a close relationship with the UK even after their relations with other Arab nations soured due to the 1956 Suez Crisis....
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  • Waha Oil Company (category Oil and gas companies of Libya)
    oil company based in Tripoli, Libya, engaged in the fields of crude oil and natural gas exploration and production. WOC is involved in upstream activities...
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  • Kingdom of Libya 1952 Libyan general election 1956 Libyan general election 1960 Libyan general election 1964 Libyan general election 1965 Libyan general...
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    largest proven oil reserves are in Libya.[citation needed] The first well was drilled in 1956 and oil was struck in the following year.[citation needed]...
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    foreign relations of Libya were largely reset at the end of the Libyan Civil War, with the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi and the Second Libyan Civil War. The...
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    near present-day Shahhat in northeastern Libya in North Africa. It was part of the Pentapolis, an important group of five cities in the region, and gave the...
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    This is a list of foreign ministers of Libya. Title of foreign minister varies depending on political regime. For example, during the Jamahiriya era (1977–2011)...
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  • Ismail Khalidi (category Politics of Libya)
    Development in Libya. Beirut: KHAYAT's College Book Collective, 1956. E.A.V. Candole. "Book Review: Constitutional Development in Libya. by Ismail Raghib...
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    compulsory. 1952 Libyan general election 1956 Libyan general election 1960 Libyan general election 1964 Libyan general election 1965 Libyan general election...
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    Deborah K. Jones (category Ambassadors of the United States to Libya)
    Deborah Kay Jones (born 1956) is an American diplomat and the former United States ambassador to Libya. Prior to her appointment in Libya, she was the United...
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