Libya


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Flag Description
Plain green; green is the traditional color of islam (the state religion).

Currency
Libyan dinar.

Astronomy
Today's date is November 8, 2009. There is currently a Full Moon.

Location
Northern africa, bordering the mediterranean sea, between egypt and tunisia.

Climate
Mediterranean along coast; dry, extreme desert interior.

Terrain
Mostly barren, flat to undulating plains, plateaus, depressions.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Sabkhat Ghuzayyil -47 m. The highest point is at Bikku Bitti 2,267 m.

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Libya News:
Libyans 'unlikely' to compensate
A lawyer who has advised Libya in the past says it is unlikely victims of the IRA in NI will be compensated.
Bomber inquiry seeks deal details
An inquiry into the Lockerbie bomber's release seeks information on a prisoner transfer agreement between the UK and Libya.

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