Sat, 28 Jan 2012 09:00:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Entrances to water storage facility are pictured at the ancient city of Ptolemais, near the town of Ad Dirsiyah, about 100 km (62 miles) east of Benghazi January 27, 2012. The ancient city, founded approximately in 700 B.C, gained its name during the rule of the Ptolemaic empire. It later became one of the capitals of the ancient Roman province of Creta et Cyrenaica, which today makes up the eastern coastal region of Libya. Picture taken January 27, 2012. REUTERS/Esam Al-Fetori (LIBYA - Tags: SOCIETY)
A part of the ancient city of Ptolemais is pictured near the ...
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:30:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A part of the ancient city of Ptolemais is pictured near the town of Ad Dirsiyah, about 100 km (62 miles) east of Benghazi January 27, 2012. The ancient city, founded approximately in 700 B.C, gained its name during the rule of the Ptolemaic empire. It later became one of the capitals of the ancient Roman province of Creta et Cyrenaica, which today makes up the eastern coastal region of Libya. Picture taken January 27, 2012. REUTERS/Esam Al-Fetori (LIBYA - Tags: SOCIETY)
A Nepalese youth is lifted by a friend as he writes his name ...
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:10:02 +0100 (AP) - A Nepalese youth is lifted by a friend as he writes his name on the wall of the Saraswati Temple during the Shri Panchami Festival in Katmandu, Nepal, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. Shri Panchami, or Saraswoti Puja, is a special day for students when they show their respect to Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and learning. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Palace columns are seen in the ancient city of Ptolemais, near ...
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:00:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Palace columns are seen in the ancient city of Ptolemais, near the town of Ad Dirsiyah, about 100 km (62 miles) east of Benghazi January 27, 2012. The ancient city, founded approximately in 700 B.C, gained its name during the rule of the Ptolemaic empire. It later became one of the capitals of the ancient Roman province of Creta et Cyrenaica, which today makes up the eastern coastal region of Libya. REUTERS/Esam Al-Fetori (LIBYA - Tags: SOCIETY)
Roman writing is seen on the wall in the ancient city of Ptolemais, ...
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:50:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Roman writing is seen on the wall in the ancient city of Ptolemais, near the town of Ad Dirsiyah, about 100 km (62 miles) east of Benghazi January 27, 2012. The ancient city, founded approximately in 700 B.C, gained its name during the rule of the Ptolemaic empire. It later became one of the capital of the ancient Roman province of Creta et Cyrenaica, which today makes up the eastern coastal region of Libya. REUTERS/Esam Al-Fetori (LIBYA - Tags: SOCIETY)
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