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Almost two years after my October 8, 2010 wunderground blog post, Questions Concerning the World Record Temperature of 58°C (136.4°F) at Al Azizia, Libya on September 13, 1922, the World ...
Following the WMO rejection of Al Azizia, Libya as the location where the world’s hottest temperature was measured, the WMO concluded that the new world record for such has fallen by default to ...
The world record for the hottest recorded temperature of 58°C (136.4°F) was set at Al Azizia, Libya, in 1922. This year, a team of researchers — including one who was almost killed in Libya ...
“The fall of Bab al-Azizia means the fall of a dictator,” said Essam Agila, 31, during celebrations in Benghazi. “The people of Tripoli — and Libya — have finally been liberated.
From presidential palace to people's market — in Libya, Moammar Gadhafi's compound ... For most Libyans, Bab al-Azizia was the most foreboding address in the country. Moammar Gadhafi gave ...
On this day in 1986, the United States launched a series of limited air strikes against Libya. President Ronald ... and the Bab al-Azizia barracks in Tripoli. During the attack, code-named ...