On this day in 1951, #Libya’s King Idris declared the country’s independence from a balcony in Benghazi. Sixty-eight years later Libya is at war with itself aided & abetted by an array of external meddlers. Tweet added by Mary Fitzgerald @MaryFitzger

Mary Fitzgerald

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On this day in 1951, #Libya ’s King Idris declared the country’s independence from a balcony in Benghazi. Sixty-eight years later Libya is at war with itself aided & abetted by an array of external meddlers.

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Abdennour Toumi عبدالنّور تومي

@toumi_abdennour

4 years

@MaryFitzger Happy Independence Day to Libya and its brave people.

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@for_takeaway 📯

@for_takeaway

4 years

@MaryFitzger @LibyaLiberty Say thank you to the USA

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basit alsahli

@tashnasalem

4 years

@MaryFitzger

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Adv Ali Haider

@alihaiderkhaak

4 years

@MaryFitzger @MuhammadAbuhaj2 This is the democracy that Libya was dreaming for?

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Mohammed Asheh

@M_asheh

4 years

@MaryFitzger Libya was a democracy kingdom but the military coup destroyed every thing

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nester

@nesterhane

4 years

@MaryFitzger @EEmerson14 #Libya was liberated from Italy and France in 1951 under the leadership of Omar Muhtar, one of the sheikhs of #Senusi people of Libya will achieve this again. REMINDER #Senusi 🔽 have come to Ankara for support in the war Turkey-Ataturk and asked for help from all countries 1920

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