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What’s up with Qaddafi?
As I watch the dramatic events unfold in Libya, I can’t help wondering how Muammar al-Qaddafi, a truly bizarre character, ended up ruling Libya and managed to stay in power for 42 years. Veteran newsman Arnaud De Borchgrave thinks that … Continue reading
