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1983 Syria and Saudi Arabia announce cease-fire in PLO civil war in Tripoli
1979 Crowds attack U.S. embassy at Tripoli Libya 1952 Abdel Basset Ali Al-Megrahi, born in Tripoli Libya, bomber, Pan Am 103 1943 British 8th army marches into Tripoli 1941 German Africa Corps lands in Tripoli, Libya 1941 Lieutenant-general Erwin Rommel arrives in Tripoli 1934 Italian colonial Tripoli and Cyrenaica annexed to Libya 1934 Rosanna Podesta, born in Tripoli, actress, Helen of Troy 1917 William Tracy, Pitts, actor, To the Shores of Tripoli 1912 Tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control 1911 Italian troops occupy Tripoli 1815 U.S. flotilla ends piracy by Algiers, Tunis and Tripoli 1805 Tripoli forced to conclude peace with U.S. after war over tribute 1805 U.S. Marines attack shores of Tripoli 1804 Lt. Stephen Decatur raids Tripoli Harbor and burns Navy frigate "Philadelphia" after pirates seized it 1801 Tripoli declares war on U.S. for refusing tribute 1560 Spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli 1551 Turkish fleet under Dragut occupies Tripoli 1109 Crusaders capture Syria's harbor city of Tripoli 904 Saraceens hijacker Leo van Tripoli occupies and plunders Thessalonica |
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