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 Libya Newspapers & Magazines  

 Latest News from Libya  

Middle East Media Research Institute

Expatriate Libyan ICC Member Dr. Hadi Shalouf: Colonialism Better than Arab ...
Middle East Media Research Institute
In a recent Al-Jazeera TV debate on colonialism and the Arab regimes, Dr. Hadi Shalouf, an expatriate Libyan and a member of the International Criminal ...

3/10/2010 11:56:10 AM

The Hindu

Daily News Brief
Council on Foreign Relations
Libya: The United States is sending a top envoy to Libya and has apologized for US comments that offended (AFP) Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and strained ...
UN chief to visit Middle East countriesPeople's Daily Online
Arab summit should address Israeli impudenceAl-Masry Al-Youm
Ban to push for peace talks in PalestinePress TV
Monsters and Critics.com -Brisbane Times
all 3,658 news articles »
3/10/2010 11:56:10 AM

Boston Globe

Obama prods undecided to pass climate, energy bill
Boston Globe
Associated Press State Dept. aide says he's sorry for Libya remark WASHINGTON - A senior State Department official said yesterday that he's sorry for a joke ...

and more »
3/10/2010 11:56:10 AM

Globe and Mail

OPEC Raises Forecast for Oil Demand on Lower NGL Estimate
BusinessWeek
Shokri Ghanem, chairman of Libya's National Oil Corp., said this week that “no new decision” about production levels is expected at the meeting. ...
FACTBOX - What OPEC has said ahead of March 17 meetingSify
OPEC President Vows to Reduce Oil-Price Speculation, VolatilityBusinessWeek

all 249 news articles »
3/10/2010 11:56:10 AM

National Post

Insults and apologies in Washington
National Post
The United States is sending a top envoy to Libya -- once branded a terrorist state -- as the US voices "regret" that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafiwas ...

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3/10/2010 11:56:10 AM

 Country Information  
العظمى
Al-Jamāhīriyyah al-`Arabiyyah al-Lībiyyah aš-Ša`biyyah al-Ištirākiyyah al-`Udhmā

Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Flag of Libya Coat of arms of Libya
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem
Allahu Akbar  (Arabic)
God is Great
Location of Libya
Capital
(and largest city)
Tripoli
32°54′N, 13°11′E
Official languages Arabic
Government Jamahiriya
 -  Leader M. al-Gaddafi  (de facto) 
Z. M. az-Zenati  (de jure)
 -  Prime Minister Baghdadi Mahmudi
Independence
 -  relinquished by Italy February 10, 1947 
 -  from France/UK under UN Trusteeship
December 24, 1951 
Area
 -  Total 1,759,540 km² (17th)
679,359 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) negligible
Population
 -   estimate 5,670,688 (105th)
 -  2006 census 5,670,6881 
 -  Density 3.2 /km² (218th)
8.4 /sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2006 estimate
 -  Total $74.97 billion (67th)
 -  Per capita $12,700 (58th)
HDI (2005) 0.798 (medium) (64th)
Currency Dinar (LYD)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 -  Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+2)
Internet TLD .ly
Calling code +218
1 Includes 350,000 foreigners; Libyan 2006 census, accessed September 15, 2006; [2]