tripoli in English

noun
1
the capital and chief port of Libya, on the Mediterranean coast in the northwestern part of the country; population 1,065,400 (est. 2006). Founded by Phoenicians in the 7th century bc , its ancient name was Oea.
2
a port in northwestern Lebanon; population 190,800 (est. 2009). It was founded circa 700 bc and was the capital of the Phoenician triple federation formed by the city states Sidon, Tyre, and Arvad. Today it is a major port and commercial center.

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1. Create and staff an accountant position in Tripoli.

2. His room links to State in D.C. and Tripoli.

3. She was escorting a convoy from Tripoli at the time.

4. 6 Two ferries ply between Tripoli and Malta every day.

5. They also helped the Libyan rebels during the 2011 Battle of Tripoli.

6. Since then, an air bridge has been established between Tripoli and Delhi.

7. Two months after she set sail, she was sighted by fishermen off Tripoli

8. He added that by moving into Tripoli , the rebels had fallen into " a trap " .

9. Our offices are conveniently located in Allentown, Bethlehem, Bethlehem Township, Lehighton, and New Tripoli

10. The second phase (dubbed First water to Tripoli) was inaugurated on 1 September 1996.

11. In 1801, the payments demanded by Tripoli from the United States were significantly increased.

12. From Sfax the group sailed to Tripoli and Eighth Army assignments as platoon leaders.

13. 6922 Broadtail Ct, New Tripoli, PA 18066 is a single family home built in 2005

14. Mark Antaeus was a South Carolina local hero and State Champion of the town of Tripoli.

15. Three Air India flights would be heading for Tripoli again today to ferry back an additional 1000 passengers.

16. By day, Tripoli is effectively in a security lockdown and there are no outright signs of protest or dissent.

17. Berber definition is - a member of any of various peoples living in northern Africa west of Tripoli.

18. Farkash stayed with her husband and family through the Libyan Civil War, at their home in Tripoli.

19. Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 (LN 114) was a regularly scheduled flight from Tripoli to Cairo via Benghazi.

20. The Arabs continue rapidly westwards along the coast of North Africa, capturing Cyrenaica in 642 and Tripoli in 643

21. “Leader” Muammar Gadaffi is hunkered down in Tripoli, defended by army units from his tribe and mercenaries from black Africa.

22. Kallan war to prevent Barbarities in Tripoli has been put Ui to President Tuft, following lui key's appeal for aid

23. In the same article, Alo revealed that Serbian mercenaries were allegedly killing protesters in the streets of Tripoli and Benghazi:

24. 10 This same night saw three Swordfish of 830 Squadron out continuing a series of mine-laying sorties to Tripoli harbour.

25. The main road and supply route from Tripoli to the Tunisian border, which runs through Zawiya, is said to have been partially closed.

26. The order controlled a number of castles along the border of the County of Tripoli, a state founded after the First Crusade.

27. ‘On Monday, the second day of Easter, the six Bulgarians attended a specially-organised Easter mass, led by the Archimandrite of Tripoli, Makarios.’

28. 19 They accuse Nato of using eight rockets to carry out the attack, which pulverised a country estate west of the capital Tripoli.

29. There are a couple of bleak examples of black humour making the rounds in Tripoli that are probably inspired by real-life accounts.

30. The Embassy of India in Tripoli has set up a round the clock control room which can be contacted for further information or assistance.

31. Round the clock situation rooms in MEA and our Mission in Tripoli are functioning smoothly and addressing queries from families of our citizens in Libya.

32. STORIES OF OUR NAVAL HEROES VARIOUS The men at the guns meanwhile poured in two more Broadsides, and once more down came the flag of Tripoli

33. The air-bridge between Tripoli and Delhi, already picking up over a thousand Indian nationals daily out of Libya, is being supplemented tomorrow by another Boeing 747.

34. Tripoli might seem a long way from Beijing or Seoul, but the region's global trade linkages and rising middle-class mean that events in Libya will have a knock-on effect.

35. The bomb crater, near a smallholding on the outskirts of Tripoli, was very small and there was much less collateral damage than from other bombs I have seen in recent weeks.

36. The specially chartered Air India Boeing 747 with the capacity of 360 passengers, and an Airbus 330 with a capacity of 280, are en route to Tripoli and were to land shortly.

37. Years later the island became the scene of a bloody massacre; when the Mamelukes entered Tripoli in 1289 the panic-stricken inhabitants fled to the port and crossed over to the island.

38. Violence in Syria Aggravates Sectarian Tensions in Lebanon Residents in parts of the Lebanese city of Tripoli are worried about stepping outside for fear they will get caught up in fighting between pro- and anti-Syrian factions.

39. Kind as to write, in favor of the United States, to the Bashaws of Tunis and Tripoli, and I present to you the sincere acknowledgements and thanks of the United States for this important mark of your friendship for them

40. Whilst performing in a ground support role, Hurricanes based at RAF Castel Benito, Tripoli, knocked out six tanks, 13 armoured vehicles, 10 lorries, five half-tracks, a gun and trailer, and a wireless van on 10 March 1943, with no losses to themselves.

41. With the formation of Lebanon and the 1948 breakup of the Syrian-Lebanese customs union, Tripoli, once on par in economic and commercial importance to Beirut, was cut off from its traditional trade relations with the Syrian hinterland and therefore declined in relative prosperity.

42. Tripoli and Bangui at daggers drawn over luxury hotel The Plaza Ledger hotel, the place to be in Bangui, is the prize in a bitter battle between its owner, the Libyan state, and its manager, Zeyad Alzarzour Khalifa, who has the backing of the Central African government.

43. The Tripoli-Tibesti zone was one of uplift and strongly tensional tectonics in the late Mesozoic and early Cainozoic, and at this time may have been a line of potential lithospheric rifting, but a period of quiescence followed and resurgence of activity in the late Cainozoic produced weaker tensional structures and more strongly alkaline basic

44. ‘Lord Dull of Ditchwater's coming in at three bells and anchor's Aweigh, and I really think that you need to put that chap back on the floor.’ ‘Even though we sang ‘Anchors Aweigh, my boys’ and ‘From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli’ in school, I knew of no friends or relatives in …

45. 5 June, Interim Charge D'affaires of Libya F.Mamluk was invited to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia where she was given a note with demarche as to the guilty verdict awarded by Libyan military court on 4 June against A.F. Shadrov and V.V. Dolgov and also the group of Ukrainian and Byelorussian citizens arrested in Tripoli in August 2011.

46. ‘Lord Dull of Ditchwater's coming in at three bells and anchor's Aweigh, and I really think that you need to put that chap back on the floor.’ ‘Even though we sang ‘Anchors Aweigh, my boys’ and ‘From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli’ in school, I knew of no friends or relatives in …

47. The Barbary pirates (or, more accurately, Barbary privateers) operated out of four North African bases—Algiers, Tunis, Tripoli, and various ports in Morocco—between the 16th and 19th centuries.They terrorized seafaring traders in the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, "sometimes," in the words of John Biddulph's 1907 history of piracy, "venturing into the mouth of the …