ore and nine onshore blocs have to be submitted by 10 January 2005. The winning bidders must enter production-sharing agreements with Libya's National Oil Corporation. 
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The move may mark a change in fortune for Libya as well as providing a new market for the oil companies involved. 
<p>Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has managed to bring his country back into the international fold after years of seclusion and sanctions
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The North African nation was dramatically rehabilitated late last year after 