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  1. Libya Authorities Search for Key Security Official

    Sat, 5 Jan 2013

    Security has deteriorated over the past year in Benghazi, the birthplace of the revolt that unseated longtime ruler Moammar Gadhafi . An attack in September on the U.S. consulate there killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans.

  2. Smuggled Gaza-Bound Missiles US-Made? Maybe Not

    Fri, 4 Jan 2013

    tracked weapons in Libya after the fall of Gadhafi , said he "was not aware of any American weapons in Libya neither from the days of Gadhafi nor under the rebels." "This is probably the fall of Libya's longtime dictator Gadhafi at the hands of the rebels in 2011

  3. Different Challenges in Central African Rep., Mali

    Fri, 4 Jan 2013

    possess stores of Russian-made arms from former Malian army bases as well as from the arsenal of toppled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi . The local and foreign jihadists there are digging in and training forces in preparation for jihad and to repel an

  4. Ahoy! Israeli Pirates Lead Surge of Quirky Parties

    Tue, 1 Jan 2013

    was released in 2010 in a secret deal that intermediaries brokered between Israel and since-deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi . "We are not in favor of hijacking ships," clarified Dan Biron, a former TV director who owns a Jerusalem

  5. AP IMPACT: Al-Qaida Carves out Own Country in Mali

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    as well as from the arsenal of toppled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi , a claim that military experts have confirmed. Those of the Secretary of Defense, said it makes sense. " Gadhafi bought everything under the sun," said Atallah, a

  6. Businessman Linked to Plane Carrying Jenni Rivera: 'It Was in Perfect Condition'

    Mon, 17 Dec 2012

    he was leaving a federal court in Mexico City, where he is testifying in the case of a failed attempt of smuggling one of Gaddafi 's sons from Libya to Mexico in one of his planes . See Also: Exclusive: Businessman Linked to Plane Carrying Jenni Rivera

News

  1. Susan Rice on Benghazi: 'I Relied on the Information Provided to Me by the Intelligence Community'

    Wed, 21 Nov 2012

    privilege, and said the two worked closely together on Libya's transition following the fall of its former leader, Moammer Gadhafi . "He was a valued colleague, and his loss and that of his three colleagues is a massive tragedy for all of us who serve

  2. State Department Spokesperson Grilled on "Quiet Diplomacy Policy" on Gaza

    Mon, 19 Nov 2012

    post-Arab spring has benefitted Hamas, particularly their accessibility to weaponry out of Libya which was tightly controlled by Gadhafi but is now flowing freely to militant groups throughout the region. "Clearly Hamas has felt emboldened by the changes in

  3. With the Middle East on the Brink ABC News Brings Viewers the Whole Picture

    Mon, 19 Nov 2012

    the Egyptian and Libyan revolutions extensively, reporting on surface-to-air missile depots left behind for rebels to loot after Gadhafi 's army left. The following report aired on "World News with David Muir" on Sunday, Nov. 18 :

  4. 2012's Most Compelling International Elections

    Wed, 14 Nov 2012

    prevailed for the previous two decades. Libya Libya's first elections since the violent death of longtime leader Moammar Gadhafi will choose a 200-member National Assembly to manage the country's affairs for the next year and draft the nation's

  5. Kremlin Cheers Obama's Re-Election

    Wed, 7 Nov 2012

    strained. Russia says it was misled into supporting an international military intervention to oust Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi last year. The Kremlin's resistance to similar measures in Syria and its opposition to tougher United Nations sanctions

  6. Fact Checking the Final Presidential Debate

    Mon, 22 Oct 2012

    in an op-ed that said "to succeed, Qaddafi must go and go for good," Romney attacked creep and mission muddle." Later, after Qaddafi 's death Romney aide Eric Fehrnstrom fall from power and subsequent death of Qaddafi brings to end a brutal chapter in Libya's

  7. Russia Fact Check: Romney 'Foe' or Obama 'Reset'?

    Mon, 22 Oct 2012

    supporting a U.N. intervention that gave cover to a NATO-led military operation that helped oust longtime leader Moammar Gadhafi . And the difference between Moscow and Washington has perhaps most acutely been seen in Syria, where Russia has

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  1. Moammar Gaddafi's Secret World

    Thu, 25 Aug 2011

    hours the rebels hunting for Moammar Gadhafi thought they had a corner. But Qaddafi has not been caught yet and Tripoli now dominated by Qaddafi is opponents. ABC's Jeffrey the whole compound. If if Gadhafi . Wanted to get anywhere

    Gadhafi found at 0:04, 1:19

    Deadly fighting continued today for several hours the rebels hunting for Moammar Gadhafi thought they had a corner.
    that. This goes. Very very extensively under the whole compound. If if Gadhafi . Wanted to get anywhere undetected He couldn't come up with -- and disappear. Just as quickly there is a bedroom carpet included
  2. Moammar Gadhafi in Denial?

    Tue, 1 Mar 2011

    with colonel Qaddafi the host of brigade of Gadhafi forces. Did and whether Gadhafi will send his leader colonel Moammar Gaddafi insists that largest city when Gadhafi has already In Tripoli Qaddafi still firmly

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    in precisely the same EO of a so called -- brigade of Gadhafi forces. Did this knowledge the opponents who control the center of that town. -- miles away begs the question as to what. These forces are capable -- and whether Gadhafi will send his forces against other opponents in other -- all of the country. Meantime we sat down with him and He
    a strong reaction in -- Ghazi. The country's second largest city when Gadhafi has already lost control. He dies and who knows he's lying. The regime's violent crackdown on protesters in this region that sparked
    In Tripoli Qaddafi -- still firmly in control. We -- taken on a tour of both by aunt and on the streets -- half an -- But there are also signs of dissent in -- for -- at this funeral for a protest at. Mourners chanted we will head Gadhafi YouTube will soon be buried yeah. And -- increasingly besieged in this capital I honest about fears over stockpiles of chemical weapons.
  3. Gadhafi Launches Air Strike

    Thu, 3 Mar 2011

    The latest from Libya Qaddafi is warplanes struck back hard today census uprising began two weeks ago a Gaddafi is taking his fight straight to the rebels. Apparently today Moammar Gadhafi is forces were back launching more

    Gadhafi found at 0:35

    most significant battle census uprising began two weeks ago a -- Gaddafi is taking his fight straight to the rebels. Apparently today Moammar Gadhafi is forces were back launching more airstrikes targeting airports and gray got next to the oil terminal -- From the Aaron they
  4. Gadhafi Goes Into Hiding

    Tue, 22 Mar 2011

    The ambassador says Gadhafi has a series of deep apocalypse. Until recently Gadhafi was guarded wherever Libyan diplomats say Gadhafi began to distrust the says the NATO now taken Gaddafi into a deep depression control headquarters of the Qaddafi family. Fine thank you

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    Gadhafi has not been seen since the airstrikes began though is to Tripoli compound has been hit the defiant dictator says He will not. Leave -- Brian Ross is here.
    Libyan diplomats call Gadhafi a -- rat because He always has several escape routes whenever He feels that they ends up. He's just. -- ambassador Abraham
    The ambassador says Gadhafi has a series of deep underground tunnels in Tripoli where He could easily hide. A similar underground bunker was discovered last month
  5. Moammar Gadhafi's Sons Call for Peace

    Wed, 31 Aug 2011

    In Libya tonight Moammar Qaddafi is on the ropes the rebel is hiding. And two of Qaddafi suns are taking to the be tightening around Moammar Gadhafi . We are getting more fracturing within the Gaddafi family two of his sons

    Gadhafi found at 0:22

    Good evening George and the noose appears to be tightening around Moammar Gadhafi . We are getting more and more reports that He has been identified in the desert town of -- what led about a 120 miles southeast of us here. In Tripoli a rebel commander says they believe they have him cornered. But there is no suggestion that He has been captured yet. Meanwhile more signs of fracturing within the Gaddafi family two of his sons took to be. -- tonight speaking on Arabic TV channels saudis saying they want to know more
  6. Life After Gadhafi

    Sun, 27 Feb 2011

    leading the charge to topple Gaddafi last night for the first time political unite in Libya against Qaddafi . So let me get Libya is one government. Mustafa Abdel as a Qaddafi is well liked former Justice the council negotiate with a Qaddafi regime the spokesman said that

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    needs. And be the political -- unite in Libya against Qaddafi . So let me get Libya is one society one country the spokesman said it will be represented as one nation. The only person so far on the council is one floated to lead a transition government. Mustafa Abdel as a -- Qaddafi is well liked former Justice Minister. Who blasted -- for his bloody crackdown. The council is not a transition government they say because the capital Tripoli has yet to fall which they expect will happen soon -- In cooperation with the armed forces He said -- bet this will happen in the coming days hopefully the coming hours with. Asked whether the council -- negotiate with a Qaddafi regime the spokesman said that in his view given all of -- human rights abuses there is no room for negotiation.
  7. Obama: The Gadhafi Regime Is Coming to An End

    Mon, 22 Aug 2011

    But Gadhafi regime is coming to an and before a two year reign of Moammar Gadhafi has unravel. Earlier this of these protests. The Gadhafi regime responded brutal against Libyan people. Qaddafi threatened peaceful protesters

    Gadhafi found at 0:00, 1:42, 4:30

    But Gadhafi regime is coming to an -- and the future of Libya is in the hands of its people. In just six months before a two year reign of Moammar Gadhafi has unravel. Earlier this year we were inspired by the peaceful protest that broke out across -- This basic and -- longing for human freedom echoed the voices that we have heard. All across the region from tunis to -- In the face of these protests. The Gadhafi regime responded -- brutal crackdowns. Civilians were murdered in the straits. Campaign of violence was launched against Libyan people. Qaddafi threatened -- peaceful protesters down like rats. As forces advanced across the country there existed the potential for wholesale massacres of innocent
    across the region. Recognize the DNC as legitimate governing authority in Libya. Gadhafi was cut off from arms and cash in his forces were steadily degraded. From Gaza to -- western mountains the Libyan opposition
    are protected. And we will support them with the assets of the Gadhafi regime there were frozen earlier this year. Above all we will call for an inclusive transition that leads to a democratic would
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