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1988 in Libya

Explore 2 historical events and records for Libya in 1988.

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Historical records for Libya in 1988

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June

12 June 1988

Great Green Charter

Gaddafi, Muammar · Tripoli · Leader of the Revolution · Government / Government of Libya

Libya proclaims a rights charter presented as limiting arbitrary punishment and state interference.

December

21 December 1988

Lockerbie Bombing

Gaddafi, Muammar · Lockerbie · Leader of the Revolution · Government / Government of Libya

Pan Am Flight 103 is destroyed over Lockerbie, later leading to accusations against Libyan officials.

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