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Italian settlers in Libya

A long time ago, some people from Italy wanted to live in a different place called Libya. They left their homes in Italy and traveled far away to Libya. When they got there, they built houses, schools, and shops to live in and sell things. They also grew crops and raised animals to eat.

These Italian settlers in Libya had a different way of life than the people who already lived there. They spoke a different language, ate different food, and had different customs. Sometimes they had a hard time understanding each other, but they tried to get along and make friends.

The Italian settlers in Libya stayed there for many years, but eventually things changed. Some people in Italy wanted more power and control over Libya, so they sent soldiers there. This caused fighting and many people were hurt or had to leave their homes.

Things got worse and worse until eventually, the Italian settlers had to leave Libya and go back to Italy. It was a sad time for everyone, and things would never be the same again.