Khadafy


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Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969

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(5) In addition, the Security Council imposed a weapons embargo and implemented a travel ban and asset freeze for key individuals affiliated with the Khadafy regime and suspected of violence against the protestors.
consulate began as a peaceful demonstration but "some people from the Khadafy regime took the opportunity to spoil it by throwing grenades or something at the embassy."
Denver Post: "The Khadafy era in Libya--an improbable 42 years of brutality at home and bloody adventurism abroad--is seemingly finished.
This offensive was successful and resulted in the deaths of Abu Sayyaf leader Khadafy Janjalani and his deputy, Abu Solaiman.
In addition to emphasizing the female leadership in the resistance movement that followed the murder of Oscar Grant, I shared information about the Khadafy Foundation, an organization that aids whole families after a member is violently killed [cf., http:// www.khadafyfoundation.org/].
In a boost for Khadafy, meanwhile, the African Union called on member states to disregard an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against the Libyan leader.
Chronicle "Khadafy Wants Arab A-Bombs," June 23, 1987; and
Libya's Moammar Khadafy viewed renewed discontent amongst Mali's Tuareg in early 2006 as an opportunity to expand Libyan influence into that country.
The Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy described the ICC as a "terrorist organization" following Bashir's indictment.
Libya may hold great potential now that it's open for business again, but it's going to take years to rebuild infrastructure and rest assured President Khadafy will drive a hard bargain.
Robertson previously advocated the assassinations of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, Iraq's President Saddam Hussein, Yugoslav's President Slobodan Milosevic and Libyan leader Moammar Khadafy.
(24) Following his death, a power struggle ensued and the organization splintered with Janjalani's younger brother, Khadafy nominally at the top of the organization.
Back when Libya's dictator was in the news, papers rendered his name variously as Moammar Khadafy, Muammar Ghaddafi, or Mu'ammar Qadhafi.