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Libya

Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi

Date of Birth: 7 June 1942
Place of Birth: Sirte
Died: 20 October 2011


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Libya and its African brothers

The countries with the worst records for expulsions are Angola Equatorial Guinea Gabon and paradoxically Libya whose leader Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi wants the AU to transform into a African government with a common currency a continental military and unrestricted migration...


Don't shoot the ambulance

AU delegates were divided over who should represent their organisation although many argued that it would not be appropriate for newly elected Chairman Libyan leader Moammar el Gadaffi to represent Africa by himself and that Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni should buttress the AU delegation...


The summit divides over unity

Once again the question of a Union Government of Africa and its leading proponent Libya's Moammar el Gadaffi have dominated an African Union summit...


A popular putsch, so far

Some African leaders notably Senegal's Abdoulaye Wade and Libya's Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi are backing the putschists and have called for them to be given more time...


Whiskey doubles all round

Chief among the celebrants this year will be Libya's Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi who in 40 years of power has traded his status as scourge of the United States and self-appointed leader of the Arab resistance for a new-found friendship with Western capital (AC Vol 49 No 24) and a role as informer-in-chief for the USA and Europe on Al Qaida and other Islamist movements...

LIBYA: Holding on to power Huge investment is promised in housing transport power and education to mark the 40th anniversary of Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi's 1 September 1969 coup...


The Gadaffi business

Libya's Colonel Moammar el Gadaffi who in 40 years of power has traded his status as scourge of the United States and self-appointed leader of the Arab resistance for a new-found friendship with Western capital (AC Vol 49 No 24) and a role as informer-in-chief for the USA and Europe on Al Qaida and other Islamist movements...


Biya's grip

Libya's Moammar el Gadaffi Gabon's Omar Bongo Ondimba and Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe have served even longer...


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