Libya is a petroleum-rich
country and lies in northern Africa along the southern coast of the
Mediterranean Sea. Libya's official name is the Socialist People's Libyan Arab
Jamahiriya. It ranks fourth in size among the countries of Africa and covers
about 1,757,000 square kilometres (678,400 square miles). It is bordered by
Tunisia, Algeria, Niger, Chad, Sudan and Egypt.
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