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Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the south, Niger to the southwest, Algeria to the west, and Tunisia to the northwest. With an area of almost 1.8 million km2 (700,000 sq mi), Libya is the fourth-largest country in Africa and the Arab world, and the 16th-largest in the world. The country claims 32,000 square kilometres of southeastern Algeria, south of the Libyan town of Ghat. The capital and largest city is Tripoli, located in the northwest and containing over a million of Libya's seven million people.
“People who have lived without oil for 5,000 years can live without it again for a few years in order to attain their legitimate rights.”
“This country had already been subjected to embargo and sanctions, furthermore it also suffered a direct military armed aggression during Reagan’s time. This country is Libya. Hence, to serving world peace … Friendship between our peoples … and for the sake of economic, and security cooperation against terror, you are in a position to keep NATO off the Libyan affair for good.”
“Libya should be left to Libyans within the African Union frame.”
“Aggression has been committed, and the country's leadership, not only Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed... Everything will be even worse in Libya, because it has colossal deposits of resources, and everyone has rushed there to grab those riches.”
“Probably failing to plan for, the day after, what I think was the right thing to do, in intervening in Libya.”
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