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Azizia see Al Aziziyah , Libya.

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Al Aziziyah

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Al Aziziyah or Azizia , town, NW Libya, near Tripoli. It is a major trade center of the Jifarah plain. The highest shade temperature on earth, 136°F (57.8°C), was recorded there.

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