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Oil wealth reshapes Libya amid Gulf Arab ties and U S interests
Libya, rich in oil, stands at a crossroads as revenue soared toward what could reach 54 million pounds Australian annually. King Idris governs a land with vast desert, coastlines, and a peasant majority facing change as foreign powers and oil companies probe Europe and America.
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Egypt
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Mohamed Ben Bella
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Cyrenaica
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