Who is Muammar Gaddafi? Background and Trivia

He lives in Bedouin-style tents while on diplomatic missions, meeting national leaders while donned in national African clothing. That and much more makes him one of the most exotic national leaders in the world -- Muammar al-Gaddafi has been the President of Libya for forty...

Muammar Gadhafi Outraged by King Abdullah at Arab Summit in Qatar

Libya's Muammar Gadhafi has firmly established himself as the upstart leader of the Arab nations after he stormed out of the Arab summit in Qatar in an ego fueled fit.  The source of Gadahfi's outrage was...

Lebanon wants facts from Gadhafi on missing cleric

" 2008-08-31 19:30:02 -  BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - A prominent Lebanese politician on Sunday asked Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to reveal anything he knows about the disappearance of a senior Lebanese cleric during a trip to Libya 30 years ago. Shiite cleric Imam...

Bolivia leader building ties with Iran, Libya

To the desmise of US Bush administration, Boliva gets closer to both Iran and Libya. " 2008-08-29 16:15:20 - LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Bolivia's leftist president is heading for Libya and Iran to strengthen ties with the two oil powers from Africa and the Middle East....

Moammar Gadhafi's son leaves Libyan politics, won't succeed father

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Certainly a step in the right direction for a son to do, considering dear old Dad has been described by world leaders everything from a terrorist fundraiser,...

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