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Libya doesn't have a king, but it does have an "Overlord" if you want to call it that. The leader (As of May 5, 2011) is Muammar Gadhafi.

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Has Libya had any government except dictatorship?

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Does Libya have a king or a queen?

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Is Libya a monarchy?

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Is Libya a republic?

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Libya's military government can they be a member of the united Nations?

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What type of government does Libya have?

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