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Zuwara abandons Amazigh new year celebrations

byMichel Cousins
January 13, 2016
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Zuwara abandons Amazigh new year celebrations

Zuwara Municipality

By Libya Herald reporter.

Zuwara Council

Tripoli, 13 January 2016:

The municipal council in . . .[restrict]Zuwara, Libya’s largest Amazigh-majority town, has cancelled Amazigh New Year celebrations today because of the country’s current crisis and in particular in solidarilty with Zliten and the victims of the suicide attack there last week.

Yennayer, the Amazigh word for “first month” falls on 13 January. It corresponds to 1 January in the old Julian calendar.

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