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Libya's post-Qaddafi transition : the nation-building challenge
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ISBN: 0833078410 0833078380 9780833078414 9780833078391 0833078399 9780833078384 Year: 2012 Publisher: [Santa Monica, Calif.] : Rand Corp.,

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A year after Qaddafi's death, the light-footprint approach adopted for Libya's postwar transition is facing its most serious test. Security, the political transition, and economic development all present challenges. But if Libya's transitional authorities and the international community handle this issue set adroitly, Libya could still emerge as a positive force for democratic stability in North Africa and a valuable partner against al-Qaeda.

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Internal security -- Libya. --- Libya -- Politics and government -- 21st century. --- Nation-building -- Libya. --- Postwar reconstruction -- Libya. --- History & Archaeology --- Regions & Countries - Africa --- Postwar reconstruction --- Nation-building --- Internal security --- Libya --- Politics and government --- Security, Internal --- Stabilization and reconstruction (International relations) --- State-building --- Post-conflict reconstruction --- Reconstruction, Postwar --- Lībiyā --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻArabīyah al-Lībīyah al-Shaʻbīyah al-Ishtirākīyah --- Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne --- Libyen --- Libia --- Livii︠a︡ --- Popular Socialist Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Libië --- Socialist People's Arab Jamahiriya --- Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Luv --- Libye --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Gran Jamahiriya araba libica socialista popolare --- SPLAJ --- G.S.P.L.A.J. --- GSPLAJ --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻUẓmá --- Jamahiriya al-Arabiya al-Libiya al-Shabiya al-Ishtirakiya al-Uzma --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Republic --- Grande Jamahiriya arabe populaire socialiste libyenne --- Mamlakah al-Lībīyah al-Muttaḥidah --- Grand Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- Insurgency --- Subversive activities --- Political development --- Jamahiriya Arab Libyan Popular Socialist --- State of Libya --- Dawiat Libiya --- リビア --- Ribia --- ليبيا --- לוב


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The Conscript : A Novel of Libya's Anticolonial War
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ISBN: 082144445X 0821420232 9780821444450 9780821420232 Year: 2012 Publisher: Athens, OH : Ohio University Press,

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Eloquent and thought-provoking, this classic novel by the Eritrean novelist Gebreyesus Hailu, written in Tigrinya in 1927 and published in 1950, is one of the earliest novels written in an African language and will have a major impact on the reception and critical appraisal of African literature. The Conscript depicts, with irony and controlled anger, the staggering experiences of the Eritrean ascari, soldiers conscripted to fight in Libya by the Italian colonial army against the nationalist Libyan forces fighting for their freedom from Italy's colonial rule. Anticipating

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Eritreans --- Draftees --- Italy --- Libya --- Colonies --- History, Military --- History --- Conscripts --- Military conscripts --- Military draftees --- Lībiyā --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻArabīyah al-Lībīyah al-Shaʻbīyah al-Ishtirākīyah --- Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne --- Libyen --- Libia --- Livii︠a︡ --- Popular Socialist Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Libië --- Socialist People's Arab Jamahiriya --- Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Luv --- Libye --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Gran Jamahiriya araba libica socialista popolare --- SPLAJ --- G.S.P.L.A.J. --- GSPLAJ --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻUẓmá --- Jamahiriya al-Arabiya al-Libiya al-Shabiya al-Ishtirakiya al-Uzma --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Republic --- Grande Jamahiriya arabe populaire socialiste libyenne --- Mamlakah al-Lībīyah al-Muttaḥidah --- Grand Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- Repubblica italiana (1946- ) --- Italian Republic (1946- ) --- Włochy --- Regno d'Italia (1861-1946) --- Iṭalyah --- Italia --- Italie --- Italien --- Italii︠a︡ --- Kgl. Italienische Regierung --- Königliche Italienische Regierung --- إيطاليا --- Īṭāliyā --- جمهورية الإيطالية --- Jumhūrīyah al-Īṭālīyah --- Італія --- Італьянская Рэспубліка --- Italʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Rėspublika --- Италия --- Италианска република --- Italianska republika --- Ιταλία --- Ιταλική Δημοκρατία --- Italikē Dēmokratia --- 이탈리아 --- It'allia --- 이탈리아 공화국 --- It'allia Konghwaguk --- איטליה --- רפובליקה האיטלקית --- Republiḳah ha-Iṭalḳit --- Lýðveldið Ítalía --- Itālija --- Itālijas Republika --- Italijos Respublika --- Olaszország --- Olasz Köztársaság --- イタリア --- Itaria --- イタリア共和国 --- Itaria Kyōwakoku --- Italiya Respublikasi --- Италия Республикаси --- Italii︠a︡ Respublikasi --- Итальянская Республика --- Італійська Республіка --- Italiĭsʹka Respublika --- İtalya --- İtalya Cumhuriyeti --- איטאליע --- Iṭalye --- 意大利 --- Yidali --- 意大利共和国 --- Yidali Gongheguo --- Laško --- Soldiers --- Ethnology --- Jamahiriya Arab Libyan Popular Socialist --- State of Libya --- Dawiat Libiya --- リビア --- Ribia --- ليبيا --- לוב --- Sardinia (Italy) --- Італійська Республіка


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Libya : the rise and fall of Qaddafi.
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ISBN: 9780300139327 Year: 2012 Publisher: New Haven Yale university press

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For a reader unfamiliar with the history of Libya, Muammar Qaddafi might be mistaken for a character in fiction. His eccentric leadership as the nation's "Brother Leader," his repressive regime, sponsorship of terrorist violence, unique vision of the state, and relentless hold on power all seem implausibly extreme. This riveting book documents the extraordinary reality of Qaddafi's rise and 42-year reign. It also explores the tenacious popular uprising that finally defeated him and the possibilities for Libya as the future unfolds. Alison Pargeter, an author with deep understanding of Libya's history and people, explains what led up to Qaddafi's bloodless coup in 1969 and how he proceeded to translate his highly personalized vision into political, economic, and social policy. She discusses his tight-knit networks, the crises he overcameincluding sanctions after the Lockerbie bombing in 1988 as well as his astounding maneuverings in the early 2000s to restore tattered relations with the West. Pargeter provides a thoroughly fascinating analysis of the 2011 revolt and uncovers the full details of Qaddafi's downfall. She concludes by introducing the new power brokers in post-Qaddafi Libya as well as the variety of knotty challenges that now confront them.

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LIBYA -- 930.3 --- #SBIB:328H419 --- Instellingen en beleid: andere Afrikaanse landen --- Dictators --- Political culture --- Political persecution --- Presidents --- History. --- History --- Presidency --- Heads of state --- Executive power --- Political repression --- Repression, Political --- Persecution --- Civil rights --- Culture --- Political science --- Tyrants --- Qaddafi, Muammar. --- Qaddafi, Muammar --- Gadhafi, Moʼammar --- Kaddafi, Muammar --- Qadhafi, Muammar --- El Kadhafi, Moammar --- Kadhafi, Moammar --- Moammar Kadhafi --- Gadafi, Muammar --- Muʼammar al-Qadafi --- Moamer El Kazzafi --- Moamar al-Gaddafi --- Muʼammar Al Qathafi --- Moʼammar el-Gadhafi --- Muammar Kaddafi --- Moamar El Kadhafi --- Muammar al-Qadhafi --- Muʻammar al-Qadhdhāfī --- Qadafi, Muʼammar --- El Kazzafi, Moamer --- Gaddafi, Moamar --- Al Qathafi, Muʼammar --- Qadhdhāfī, Muʻammar --- Khaddafi, Muammar --- Muammar al-Khaddafi --- Muʻamar al-Ḳad'afi --- Ḳad'afi, Muʻamar al --- -Ghaddafy, Muammar --- Ghadafi, Muammar --- Ghaddafi, Muammar --- Kaddafi, Muamar --- Quathafi, Muammar --- Gheddafi, Muammar --- Muammar Ghaddafy --- Muammar Ghadafi --- Muammar Ghaddafi --- Muamar Al-Kaddafi --- Muammar Quathafi --- Muammar Gheddafi --- Khadafy, Moammar --- Qudhafi, Moammar --- Qathafi, Mu'Ammar el --- El Qathafi, Mu'Ammar --- Kadaffi, Momar --- El Gaddafi, Moamar --- Moamar el Gaddafi --- Kazzafi, Moammar --- Gheddafi, Muhammar --- al-Qadhafi, Muammar --- Muammar Al-Gathafi --- Al-Gathafi, Muammar --- Gathafi, Muammar --- Kadhafi, Mouammar --- Al Gathafi, M. --- Gathafi, M. Al --- القذافي --- القذافي معمر --- قدافي، معمر --- قدف، معمر --- قذافى، معمر --- قذافي، معمد --- معمر القذافي --- Muammar el Gheddafi --- Al-Kadhafi, Mouamar --- Influence. --- Political and social views. --- Libya --- Politics and government --- Каддафи, Муаммар --- Qadāfī, Muʼammar --- al-Qadhdhāfī, Muʻammar --- القذافي، معمر --- al-Qadhdhāfī, Muʻammar Muhammad Abū Minyār --- معمر محمد أبو منيار، القذافي‎ --- Муаммар Каддафи --- Muʻammar Muhammad Abū Minyār al-Qadhdhāfī --- معمر محمد أبو منيار القذافي‎ --- Lībiyā --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻArabīyah al-Lībīyah al-Shaʻbīyah al-Ishtirākīyah --- Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne --- Libyen --- Libia --- Livii︠a︡ --- Popular Socialist Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Libië --- Socialist People's Arab Jamahiriya --- Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Luv --- Libye --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Gran Jamahiriya araba libica socialista popolare --- SPLAJ --- Jamahiriya Arab Libyan Popular Socialist --- G.S.P.L.A.J. --- GSPLAJ --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻUẓmá --- Jamahiriya al-Arabiya al-Libiya al-Shabiya al-Ishtirakiya al-Uzma --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Republic --- Grande Jamahiriya arabe populaire socialiste libyenne --- Mamlakah al-Lībīyah al-Muttaḥidah --- Grand Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- State of Libya --- Dawiat Libiya --- リビア --- Ribia --- ليبيا --- לוב


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Libya : the rise and fall of Qaddafi
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ISBN: 1280770414 9786613681188 0300184891 9780300184891 9780300139327 0300139322 9781280770418 6613681180 Year: 2012 Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press,

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For a reader unfamiliar with the history of Libya, Muammar Qaddafi might be mistaken for a character in fiction. His eccentric leadership as the nation's "Brother Leader," his repressive regime, sponsorship of terrorist violence, unique vision of the state, and relentless hold on power all seem implausibly extreme. This riveting book documents the extraordinary reality of Qaddafi's rise and 42-year reign. It also explores the tenacious popular uprising that finally defeated him and the possibilities for Libya as the future unfolds. Alison Pargeter, an author with deep understanding of Libya's history and people, explains what led up to Qaddafi's bloodless coup in 1969 and how he proceeded to translate his highly personalized vision into political, economic, and social policy. She discusses his tight-knit networks, the crises he overcame-including sanctions after the Lockerbie bombing in 1988-as well as his astounding maneuverings in the early 2000's to restore tattered relations with the West. Pargeter provides a thoroughly fascinating analysis of the 2011 revolt and uncovers the full details of Qaddafi's downfall. She concludes by introducing the new power brokers in post-Qaddafi Libya as well as the variety of knotty challenges that now confront them.

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Dictators --- Political culture --- Political persecution --- Presidents --- Presidency --- Heads of state --- Executive power --- Political repression --- Repression, Political --- Persecution --- Civil rights --- Culture --- Political science --- Tyrants --- History. --- Qaddafi, Muammar. --- Qaddafi, Muammar --- Gadhafi, Moʼammar --- Kaddafi, Muammar --- Каддафи, Муаммар --- Qadhafi, Muammar --- Kadhafi, Moammar --- Gadafi, Muammar --- Qadāfī, Muʼammar --- قدافي، معمر --- Gaddafi, Moamar --- Khaddafi, Muammar --- Ḳad'afi, Muʻamar al --- -Ghaddafy, Muammar --- Ghadafi, Muammar --- Ghaddafi, Muammar --- Kaddafi, Muamar --- Quathafi, Muammar --- Gheddafi, Muammar --- Khadafy, Moammar --- Qudhafi, Moammar --- Qathafi, Mu'Ammar el --- Kadaffi, Momar --- Kazzafi, Moammar --- Kadhafi, Mouammar --- Gathafi, M. Al --- Gathafi, Muammar --- Gheddafi, Muhammar --- Qadhdhāfī, Muʻammar --- قذافي، معمد --- al-Qadhdhāfī, Muʻammar --- القذافي، معمر --- El Kadhafi, Moammar --- El Kazzafi, Moamer --- Al Qathafi, Muʼammar --- El Qathafi, Mu'Ammar --- El Gaddafi, Moamar --- al-Qadhafi, Muammar --- Al-Gathafi, Muammar --- Al Gathafi, M. --- Al-Kadhafi, Mouamar --- al-Qadhdhāfī, Muʻammar Muhammad Abū Minyār --- معمر محمد أبو منيار، القذافي‎ --- Moammar Kadhafi --- Muʼammar al-Qadafi --- Moamer El Kazzafi --- Moamar al-Gaddafi --- Muʼammar Al Qathafi --- Moʼammar el-Gadhafi --- Muammar Kaddafi --- Муаммар Каддафи --- Moamar El Kadhafi --- Muammar al-Qadhafi --- Muʻammar al-Qadhdhāfī --- معمر القذافي --- Muammar al-Khaddafi --- Muʻamar al-Ḳad'afi --- Muammar Ghaddafy --- Muammar Ghadafi --- Muammar Ghaddafi --- Muamar Al-Kaddafi --- Muammar Quathafi --- Muammar Gheddafi --- Moamar el Gaddafi --- Muammar Al-Gathafi --- Muammar el Gheddafi --- قدف، معمر --- قذافى، معمر --- Muʻammar Muhammad Abū Minyār al-Qadhdhāfī --- معمر محمد أبو منيار القذافي‎ --- Influence. --- Political and social views. --- Libya --- Politics and government --- Lībiyā --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻArabīyah al-Lībīyah al-Shaʻbīyah al-Ishtirākīyah --- Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne --- Libyen --- Libia --- Livii︠a︡ --- Popular Socialist Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Libië --- Socialist People's Arab Jamahiriya --- Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Luv --- Libye --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Gran Jamahiriya araba libica socialista popolare --- SPLAJ --- Jamahiriya Arab Libyan Popular Socialist --- G.S.P.L.A.J. --- GSPLAJ --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻUẓmá --- Jamahiriya al-Arabiya al-Libiya al-Shabiya al-Ishtirakiya al-Uzma --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Republic --- Grande Jamahiriya arabe populaire socialiste libyenne --- Mamlakah al-Lībīyah al-Muttaḥidah --- Grand Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- State of Libya --- Dawiat Libiya --- リビア --- Ribia --- ليبيا --- לוב


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Les proies. Dans le harem de Kadhafi
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ISBN: 9782246798804 Year: 2012 Publisher: Paris Grasset

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Dictatorship --- Rape --- Women --- Abus de pouvoir --- BPB1212 --- Biographie --- Human females --- Wimmin --- Woman --- Womon --- Womyn --- Females --- Human beings --- Femininity --- Assault, Criminal (Rape) --- Assault, Sexual --- Criminal assault (Rape) --- Nonconsensual sexual intercourse --- Sexual assault --- Offenses against the person --- Sex crimes --- Absolutism --- Autocracy --- Tyranny --- Authoritarianism --- Despotism --- Totalitarianism --- elulookirjeldus --- bijografija --- Biografie --- biography --- elämäkerta --- biografia --- biografija --- biografía --- βιογραφία --- biografie --- životopis --- življenjepis --- биография --- биографија --- életrajz --- biogrāfija --- biografi --- autobiografi --- önéletrajz --- autobiography --- gyvenimo aprašymas --- autobiografija --- autobiografía --- semblanza --- biografický slovník --- autobiografie --- autobiogrāfija --- автобиографија --- omaelämäkerta --- självbiografi --- biográfia --- biograafia --- autobiografia --- önéletírás --- selvbiografi --- αυτοβιογραφία --- Autobiografie --- memoárová literatura --- autobiographie --- autobiograafia --- piktnaudžiavimas valdžia --- злоупотреба власти --- zneužitie právomocí --- võimu kuritarvitamine --- abuzim i pushtetit --- Amtsmissbrauch --- pilnvaru ļaunprātīga izmantošana --- zloraba pooblastil --- embedsmisbrug --- злоупотреба с власт --- abuso di potere --- злоупотреба на овластување --- abbuż mill-poter --- abuso de poder --- zloupotreba ovlasti --- hatalommal való visszaélés --- zneužití pravomoci --- κατάχρηση εξουσίας --- nadużycie władzy --- abuse of power --- abuz de putere --- machtsmisbruik --- vallan väärinkäyttö --- maktmissbruk --- ametiseisundi kuritarvitamine --- zneužití úřadu --- pilnvaru pārsniegšana --- abuso de autoridad --- ļaunprātīga pilnvaru izmantošana --- zneužití moci --- злоупотреба на службената положба и овластувања --- Missbrauch der Amtsgewalt --- shpërdorim i pushtetit --- забрана за вршење професија --- magtfordrejning --- myndighetsmissbruk --- abus d'autorité --- zlouporaba ovlasti --- zloupotreba moći --- Ermessensmissbrauch --- misuse of power --- deturnarea puterii --- varas ļaunprātīga izmantošana --- забрана за вршење дејност --- překročení pravomoci --- sviamento di potere --- Machtmissbrauch --- desviación de poder --- misbruik van bevoegdheid --- zneužitie moci --- Amtsmißbrauch --- détournement de pouvoir --- desvio de poder --- Violence against --- Qaddafi, Muammar --- Gadhafi, Moʼammar --- Kaddafi, Muammar --- Каддафи, Муаммар --- Qadhafi, Muammar --- Kadhafi, Moammar --- Gadafi, Muammar --- Qadāfī, Muʼammar --- قدافي، معمر --- Gaddafi, Moamar --- Khaddafi, Muammar --- Ḳad'afi, Muʻamar al --- -Ghaddafy, Muammar --- Ghadafi, Muammar --- Ghaddafi, Muammar --- Kaddafi, Muamar --- Quathafi, Muammar --- Gheddafi, Muammar --- Khadafy, Moammar --- Qudhafi, Moammar --- Qathafi, Mu'Ammar el --- Kadaffi, Momar --- Kazzafi, Moammar --- Kadhafi, Mouammar --- Gathafi, M. Al --- Gathafi, Muammar --- Gheddafi, Muhammar --- Qadhdhāfī, Muʻammar --- قذافي، معمد --- al-Qadhdhāfī, Muʻammar --- القذافي، معمر --- El Kadhafi, Moammar --- El Kazzafi, Moamer --- Al Qathafi, Muʼammar --- El Qathafi, Mu'Ammar --- El Gaddafi, Moamar --- al-Qadhafi, Muammar --- Al-Gathafi, Muammar --- Al Gathafi, M. --- Al-Kadhafi, Mouamar --- al-Qadhdhāfī, Muʻammar Muhammad Abū Minyār --- معمر محمد أبو منيار، القذافي‎ --- Moammar Kadhafi --- Muʼammar al-Qadafi --- Moamer El Kazzafi --- Moamar al-Gaddafi --- Muʼammar Al Qathafi --- Moʼammar el-Gadhafi --- Muammar Kaddafi --- Муаммар Каддафи --- Moamar El Kadhafi --- Muammar al-Qadhafi --- Muʻammar al-Qadhdhāfī --- معمر القذافي --- Muammar al-Khaddafi --- Muʻamar al-Ḳad'afi --- Muammar Ghaddafy --- Muammar Ghadafi --- Muammar Ghaddafi --- Muamar Al-Kaddafi --- Muammar Quathafi --- Muammar Gheddafi --- Moamar el Gaddafi --- Muammar Al-Gathafi --- Muammar el Gheddafi --- قدف، معمر --- قذافى، معمر --- Muʻammar Muhammad Abū Minyār al-Qadhdhāfī --- معمر محمد أبو منيار القذافي‎ --- Relations with women. --- Libya --- Politics and government --- beathaisnéis --- mí-úsáid cumhachta --- Lībiyā --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻArabīyah al-Lībīyah al-Shaʻbīyah al-Ishtirākīyah --- Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne --- Libyen --- Libia --- Livii︠a︡ --- Popular Socialist Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Libië --- Socialist People's Arab Jamahiriya --- Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Luv --- Libye --- Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya --- Gran Jamahiriya araba libica socialista popolare --- SPLAJ --- Jamahiriya Arab Libyan Popular Socialist --- G.S.P.L.A.J. --- GSPLAJ --- Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻUẓmá --- Jamahiriya al-Arabiya al-Libiya al-Shabiya al-Ishtirakiya al-Uzma --- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Republic --- Grande Jamahiriya arabe populaire socialiste libyenne --- Mamlakah al-Lībīyah al-Muttaḥidah --- Grand Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire socialiste --- State of Libya --- Dawiat Libiya --- リビア --- Ribia --- ليبيا --- לוב --- 960 --- levensbeschrijvingen --- biographies et mémoires --- biographie --- abus de pouvoir --- Forced sexual intercourse --- Forced sexual penetration --- Penetration, Forced sexual --- Sexual intercourse, Forced --- Sexual intercourse, Nonconsensual --- Sexual penetration, Forced

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