The **State of Libya** is a [failed state](Failed_State "wikilink")
located in North Africa, near [Egypt](Egypt "wikilink"),
[Italy](Italy "wikilink"), [Tunisia](Tunisia "wikilink"),
[Algeria](Algeria "wikilink"), [Niger](Niger "wikilink"),
[Chad](Chad "wikilink") and [Sudan](Sudan "wikilink").

## History

### Socialist Libya