Libya's Gadhafi goes window shopping in Venezuelan resort following summit hosted by ChavezSeptember 30th, 2009 Gadhafi goes window shopping in Venezuela resortPORLAMAR, Venezuela — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi took a break from railing against colonialism at a summit in Venezuela to go window shopping, buy jewelry and mingle with stunned tourists at a Caribbean resort. Wearing a brown, loose shirt and dark sunglasses, Gadhafi left most of his security guards behind at the Hilton Hotel on Margarita Island to duck into luxury stores and stroll by the pool as tourists gawked at the Islamic leader who has forged strong ties with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
Canada's foreign affairs minister wants to see Libyan leader Gadhafi next weekSeptember 24th, 2009 Canada's FA minister wants to see Moammar GadhafiTORONTO — Canada's foreign affairs minister said Thursday he plans to try to meet with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi when he stops in Canada next week. Lawrence Cannon said he wants to express Canada's displeasure over the hero's welcome Libya gave to the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing.
Libyan-owned NJ estate at center of earlier protests over possible Gadhafi stay is vandalizedSeptember 23rd, 2009 NJ estate at center of Gadhafi protests vandalizedENGLEWOOD, N.J. — An estate in northern New Jersey owned by the Libyan government that was at the center of a legal battle last month has been vandalized.
Official says Gadhafi won't visit Trump property north of NYC after all; tent dismantledSeptember 23rd, 2009 Trump tent erected for Gadhafi visit is dismantledBEDFORD, N.Y. — A tent on Donald Trump's estate in suburban New York City was dismantled Wednesday, and Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi apparently will not be showing up there at all.
NJ judge muddies Gadhafi visit by halting work on Libyan mansion's pool, drivewaySeptember 1st, 2009 NJ judge halts work on driveway at Libyan estateENGLEWOOD, N.J. — A judge has ordered a halt to work being done outside a northern New Jersey mansion where Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi (MOO'-ah-mahr gah-DAH'-fee) wanted to stay during his first U.S.
NJ politicians, residents slam Gadhafi at rally as Libyan leader's visit to US nearsAugust 30th, 2009 Gadhafi, planning to visit US, is slammed at rallyENGLEWOOD, N.J. — More than 200 people gathered Sunday to tell Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi he's not welcome in their suburban New Jersey community, including several who lost relatives in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
NJ town seeks to block Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi from staying there during US visitAugust 24th, 2009 NJ town wants to block Gadhafi from staying thereENGLEWOOD, N.J. — Officials are trying to prevent Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi from staying in northern New Jersey when he visits the United States next month.
Libya's Gadhafi says Iran should be encouraged to pursue a peaceful nuclear programJuly 15th, 2009 Gadhafi says Iran nuclear program to be supportedSHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi says Iran should be encouraged to pursue its nuclear program as long as it is for peaceful purposes. Gadhafi was addressing Wednesday's opening session of a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement at the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik.
President Obama wrapping up economic summit, meets Friday with pope, departs for AfricaJuly 10th, 2009 Obama to conclude summit talks, meet with popeL'AQUILA, Italy — Global problems, Africa and the pope all figure in President Barack Obama's day. He's in Italy, where the three-day G-8 summit on climate change and the economy is wrapping up.
Gadhafi meets with Italians he expelled from Libya in 1970 over colonial ruleJune 13th, 2009 Gadhafi meets Italians expelled from LibyaROME — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi met Saturday with representatives of approximately 20,000 Italians he expelled from Libya in 1970, and invited them back to visit or work in the country. At the end of his first visit to Italy, Libya's former colonial ruler, Gadhafi met with about 100 of the Italians he had kicked out to punish Rome for its 1911-1941 occupation.
Gadhafi says Italians he expelled from Libya in 1970 are welcome backc to visit or workJune 13th, 2009 Gadhafi says Italians he expelled welcome to visitROME — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Saturday invited the Italians he expelled in 1970 to come back to visit or work in his country. Gadhafi, who threw some 20,000 Italians out to punish Rome for its 1911-1941 colonial rule, met with about 100 of them on the last day of his visit to Italy.
Libya's Gadhafi gives contradictory lecture on women's rights during visit to ItalyJune 12th, 2009 Gadhafi lectures Italians on women's rightsROME — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi gave Italians a contradictory take on women's rights Friday, criticizing Islam's treatment of women but then suggesting it should be up to male relatives to decide if a woman can drive. The Libyan strongman drew cheers and jeers from hundreds of prominent Italian women at a Rome auditorium.
Gadhafi to visit UN as Libya assumes presidency of UN General AssemblyJune 12th, 2009 Gadhafi to visit UN as Libya assumes assembly postUNITED NATIONS — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi will pay his first visit to the United Nations this fall, the next president of the U.N. General Assembly said Friday.
Libya's Gadhafi faces tough questions, angry protests by students at Rome universityJune 12th, 2009 Gadhafi faces tough questions from Italy studentsROME — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi faced angry protests and tough questions on human rights Thursday as he gave a speech at a Rome university during his first visit to Italy. Earlier Thursday, he courted controversy by calling for dialogue with terrorists and by likening the 1986 U.S.
Libya's Gadhafi attacks US in speech, urges world to look at reasons behind terrorismJune 11th, 2009 Gadhafi attacks US in speech in ItalyROME — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi urged the world Thursday to understand what motivates terrorists, and likened the 1986 U.S. strikes on Libya to Osama bin Laden's terror attacks.
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