1981 in Libya

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Decades: 1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s

The following lists events that happened during 1981 in Libya.

May

May 6 - Citing Libya's support of international terrorism, the United States ordered the closure of the Libyan Embassy in Washington, D.C. Ambassador Ali Houderi was summoned to the U.S. State Department, and told to withdraw the 27 diplomats and their families within one week. The U.S. Embassy in Libya had closed in 1980. Diplomatic relations were restored in 2004.

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1981 in Libya Wikipedia

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