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Can a gang of thieves and thugs and madmen govern a modern nation?

Another fascinating speech by Gaddafi today (interestingly, done by telephone from an unspecified location), in which, amongst other things, he blamed the Libyan uprising on al Qaeda and said of the protesters… “Their ages are 17. They give them pills … Continue reading

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The Observers Book of Mad Dictators

Colonel Gaddafi finally addressed the nation last night. He spoke for just 20 seconds, which is probably the shortest speech he’s ever made (he often whaffles on for hours). This is what he said: “I was talking with youths in … Continue reading

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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Addresses the Nation

Another bizaare television speech from a looney regime. This time from Gaddafi’s son, Saif al-Islam, who apparently today has ordered war ships and fighter planes to bomb and machine gun unarmed protesters (Saif al-Islam has a degree from the London … Continue reading

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