Tobruk

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title: Tobruk
text: Tobruk or Tobruck is a port city on Libya's eastern Mediterranean coast, near the border with Egypt. It is the capital of the Butnan District and has a population of 120,000. Tobruk was the site of an ancient Greek colony and, later, of a Roman fortress guarding the frontier of Cyrenaica. Over the centuries, Tobruk also served as a waystation along the coastal caravan route. By 1911, Tobruk had become an Italian military post. During World War II, Allied forces, mainly the Australian 6th Divisio
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description: City in Cyrenaica, Libya
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobruk
date created: 2003-12-17T18:37:36Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T00:16:02Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Tobruk_port.jpg","width":583,"height":347}
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