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2005 in Libya

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2005
in
Libya

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See also:Other events of 2005
List of years in Libya

The following lists events that happened in 2005 in Libya.

Incumbents

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Events

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January

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  • January 20 - Italian police have arrested number of people connected to smuggling of illegal immigrants from Libya.[1]

March

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  • March 23 - Muammar al-Gaddafi states that he is not going to pardon five Bulgarian nurses that face a death penalty accused of injecting children with the HIV.[2]

May

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  • May 17 - Six African countries begin a two-day summit in Tripoli to assess situation in Darfur, Sudan. None of the local rebel groups have sent representatives.[3]

December

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  • December 25 - The Supreme Court in Libya overturned the death sentences given to international health workers charged with infecting children with HIV.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Italy arrests 'people smugglers'". 20 January 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Gaddafi will not free Aids medics". 23 March 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Darfur peace talks set to resume". 17 May 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Libya lifts 'HIV medics' sentence". 25 December 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2015.