Gaddafi calls on Libyans to dismantle government


	Gaddafi calls on Libyans to dismantle government

tommy2balmy

2-20-2009 7:44 AM

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gaddafi, libya, oil revenue, populism

tommy2balmy says:

Gaddafi said he would behave and stop trying to overthrow his neighbor's governments ...he didn't say he would not try to overthrow his own.

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2-20-2009 3:42 PM

deb2012

He is one strange dude!

2-21-2009 9:10 AM

tommy2balmy

I agree deb. He is certainly an interesting figure.

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