• The following lists events that happened in 1961 in Libya. Monarch: Idris Prime Minister: Muhammad Osman Said Abdulbari Al Arusi Ahmed Rafiq Almhadoui...
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  • "Libya, Libya, Libya" (Arabic: ليبيا ليبيا ليبيا Lībiyā, Lībiyā, Lībiyā), also known as "Ya Beladi" (English: "O my country!"), has been the national...
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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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    /ˈsɛb.hɑː/ (Arabic: سَبْهَا, romanized: Sabhā) is an oasis city in southwestern Libya, approximately 640 kilometres (400 mi) south of Tripoli. It was...
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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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    Libya is the fourth largest country in Africa and the sixteenth largest country in the world. It is on the Mediterranean with Egypt to the east, Tunisia...
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    capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.183 million people in 2023. It is located in the northwest of Libya on the edge of the desert...
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    history of the Jews in Libya stretches back to the 3rd century BCE, when Cyrenaica was under Greek rule. The Jewish population of Libya, a part of the Sephardi-Maghrebi...
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    As-Sallah al-Leebiyyah (Libyan Basketball Federation). Libya has been an official affiliate of FIBA since 1961. They finished 5th at the African Basketball Championship...
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    1890 – 25 May 1983) was a Libyan political and religious leader who was King of Libya from 24 December 1951 until his ouster in the 1 September 1969 coup...
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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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    Nasserist officers in the Libyan Army, which overthrew the Senussi monarchy of King Idris I and resulted in the formation of the Libyan Arab Republic. The...
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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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    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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  • in 1959. In 1961 Taiwan sent a team of medical professionals to Libya, this was Taiwan's first attempt at medical diplomacy. In 1979 Libya broke off...
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    The Algeria–Libya border is 989 km (615 mi) in length and runs from the tripoint with Tunisia in the north to the tripoint with Niger in the south. France...
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    Although agriculture is the second-largest sector in the economy, Libya depends on imports in most foods. Climatic conditions and poor soils limit farm...
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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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    Omar al-Mukhtar (category Italian Libya)
    leader of native resistance in Cyrenaica (currently Eastern Libya) under the Senussids, against the Italian colonization of Libya. A teacher-turned-general...
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  • The Parliament of the Kingdom of Libya was the bicameral legislature of the Kingdom of Libya from 1951 to 1969. It consisted of the lower house, the House...
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    Derna (/ˈdɜːrnə/; Arabic: درنة Darnah) is a port city in eastern Libya. With a population of around 90,000, Derna was once the seat of one of the wealthiest...
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  • from Tripoli, Libya. Attalia was founded in 1958, and served as the organ of the ICFTU-affiliated Libyan General Workers Union. As of 1961, Salem Shita...
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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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  • Hamid (category Names of God in Islam)
    Iranian ophthalmologist and medical scientist Hamid Al Shaeri (b. 1961), Egyptian-Libyan singer, songwriter, and musician Hamid Arasly (1902–1983), Azeri...
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    The Libya–Sudan border is 382 km (237 mi) in length and runs from the tripoint with Egypt in the north to the tripoint with Chad in the south. The border...
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  • Omar Al-Mukhtar University (category 1961 establishments in Libya)
    in Bayda, Libya. it is the third largest university in Libya after the University of Tripoli and the University of Benghazi. It was founded in 1961 and...
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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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    Khalifa Haftar (category Libyan expatriates in the United States)
    Libyan House of Representatives. Haftar was born in the Libyan city of Ajdabiya. He served in the Libyan Army under Muammar Gaddafi, and took part in...
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    Frija Zoaretz (category People from Tripoli, Libya)
    Born in Libya, Zoaretz worked as a teacher, and was a Zionist activist. During World War II he was interned at the Italian Giado concentration camp in Libya...
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    Hawk of Quraish, as did Libya under Gaddafi (although the Libyan version faced to the dexter rather than to the sinister, as in the Syrian version). The...
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