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Sagacious Rambling (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Our beloved Condoleezza Rice is in Tripoli...no...that's not a typo. She's in Libya on a "diplomatic" visit to meet and talk with Moammar Gaddafi today to hail the West’s reconciliation with the one-time pariah state, becoming the first US Secretary of State to visit in half a century. Hopefully Gaddafi won't have one of his temper tantrums while Rice is chatting him up. Libya...
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Get Mash (Free subscription) | 23/08/2008
CAIRO, Aug. 22 — Fresh from prodding Libya into ending a quarter-century of hostility toward the United States, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi’s most influential son, announced this week that he planned to “disappear” from public life for a time. Read the full story
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Get Mash (Free subscription) | 23/08/2008
CAIRO, Aug. 22 — Fresh from prodding Libya into ending a quarter-century of hostility toward the United States, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi’s most influential son, announced this week that he planned to “disappear” from public life for a time. Read the full story
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
CAIRO, Aug. 22 -- Fresh from prodding Libya into ending a quarter-century of hostility toward the United States, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's most influential son, announced this week that he planned to "disappear" from public life for a time.
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Israelated (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visited Libya last week to encourage Libyan reform. President Ronald Reagan once called him the "mad dog of the Middle East," but the 2003 U.S. Iraq invasion prompted strongman Moammar Gaddafi to reconsider his rogue behavior. Intelligence on terrorism also made him more valuable to Washington. Gaddafi soon agreed to abandon his nuclear program...
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BrothersJudd Blog (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Rice Primed for Historic Visit to Libya (Glenn Kessler, 9/05/08, Washington Post) Rice is scheduled to meet over dinner with Libya's strongman, Moammar Gaddafi, who has ruled the country since a coup in 1969, and hold meetings with other senior officials. Rice will be the most senior U.S. official ever to meet with Gaddafi, who once was labeled by former President Ronald Reagan...
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The Washington Post (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Rice is scheduled to meet over dinner with Libya's strongman, Moammar Gaddafi, who has ruled the country since a coup in 1969, and hold meetings with other senior officials. Rice will be the most senior U.S. official ever to meet with Gaddafi, who once was labeled by former President Ronald Reagan as "this mad dog of the Middle East." But in 2003 Gaddafi gave up his nascent...
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Ynet News (Free subscription) | 30/08/2008
... of electronic monitoring devices on the Libyan coastline. Italy to hand over status Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi received Berlusconi under a big tent in Benghazi where they discussed the agreement over lunch. The Italian leader said US$200 million of the package would be for infrastructure projects over the next 25 years, including a coastal highway stretching across the country...
