Muammar al-Qaddafi
Ahmed Kadhaf al-Damm,(Qaddad al-Dam) cousin of slain Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, stands in the dock behind bars during his trial at the New Cairo court, on the outskirt of Cairo on May 13, 2013, on charges of attempted murder. Damm (Dam), arrested in Cairo in March after a gunfight with police in his apartment, has been detained in Egypt since, despite Libyan demands for his extradition so he could be put on trial on forgery charges.
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Look at Gaddafi, he called himself King of Kings, and his end was not good. We should not seem to forget that Muammar Gaddafi's life ended miserably, because he pursued the title 'King of Kings'
Look at Gaddafi, he called himself King of Kings, and his end was not good. We should not seem to forget that Muammar Gaddafi's life ended miserably, because he pursued the title 'King of Kings'More quotes »
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Car bomb kills 10 in eastern Libya
-- A car bomb exploded Monday near a hospital in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, killing at least 10 people, officials said, in one of the biggest attacks since the end of the civil war that ousted former dictator Moammar Gadhafi.Attackers used a remote Read more »
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Division Or Attraction: An Overview Of Libya’s Future After Gaddafi – Analysis
of fragile stability as the United Kingdom of Libya from 1951-1969. However, the September 1st Revolution of 1969 saw Colonel Muammar Gaddafi seize power in a bloodless coup d’état. Gaddafi’s Libya lasted over 40 years, though recent events have seen the dictator 12:25 AM from Eurasia Review Read more »
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'Chaos caused by Libyan war delaying intervention in Syria'
of the state’s borders, said Prof. Yehudit Ronen of the political science department at Bar-Ilan University. After the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, Libya became a weak state that fails to exert control over its territory and borders, and various armed militias 5/20/13 from Jerusalem Post Read more »
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The Quotable Bourdain: The Parts Unknown Libya Episode: Just the One-Liners
to Libyans: "A few pieces of greasy fried chicken eaten in a brightly colored fast food setting means something more than a calorie bomb." 7: Gaddafi's former stronghold: "Outside Tripoli's center, there's this: one time axis of all power and untold evil, 5/20/13 from Eater Read more »
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Militiamen attack gas complex in western Libya
took place early Monday and targeted the Mellitah Oil and Gas complex near Zwara, about 110 kilometers (70 miles) from the capital, Tripoli. The complex is a joint venture between Libya's National Oil Corp. and Italy's largest energy company, Eni SpA. The 5/20/13 from Mail.com Read more »
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At a glance: Colonel Gaddafi’s fascination with virgin female bodyguards
country were no less than male members. Here we give you some quick facts about Col. Gaddafi’s virgin female army. New Delhi: Muammar Gaddafi, popularly known as Colonel Gaddafi, had an obsessive interest with female bodyguards. The Libyan ruler was escorted from IndiaTVNews.com Read more »
