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| Algeria |
a North African country located between Morocco and Libya, formerly a French colony. |
| Benghazi |
the seaport capital of Libya. |
| Chad |
a central African country bordered by Libya, Sudan, Central African Republic, and Niger. |
| dinar |
the chief monetary unit of Libya, equaling one thousand dirhams. [1/8 definitions] |
| dirham |
the smaller monetary unit of Libya and Qatar. (Cf. dinar, riyal.) [1/3 definitions] |
| Middle East |
the region along the southeastern and eastern border of the Mediterranean from Libya and eastward to Afghanistan. (Cf. Far East, Near East.) |
| Tripoli |
the seaport capital of Libya. [1/2 definitions] |
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