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Colonel Gaddafi

Libyan leader

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Biography

Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has been the leader of Libya since a coup in 1969. His official title is Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution.

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Colonel Gaddafi's connections

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David CameronDavid Cameron

Prime Minister

Dr Liam FoxDr Liam Fox

Secretary of State for Defence

Tony BlairTony Blair

Prime Minister 1997-2007

Barack ObamaBarack Obama

President of the United States of America

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Tony Blair is said to have made a "deal in the desert" in 2007 with Colonel Gaddafi - source: timesonline.co.uk   

Sir Nigel Sheinwald held talks with Colonel Gaddafi - source: telegraph.co.uk   

Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah has stressed the participation of Qatar and the UAE in the military coalition against Colonel Gaddafi - source: Wall Street Journal   

Amr Moussa has pledged the Arab League's support for a no-fly zone against Colonel Gaddafi - source: Guardian   

Hamad Bin Jassem al-Thani has justified has country's decision to join the UN-endorsed operation against Colonel Gaddafi - source: Telegraph   

David Cameron has called for the ousting of Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi - source: Guardian   

Barack Obama has called for the dismissal of Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi - source: Huffington Post   

Nicolas Sarkozy has called for the stepping-down of Colonel Gaddafi - source: Jerusalem Post   

Vladimir Putin has compared to "medieval crusades" the west's call for intervention against Colonel Gaddafi - source: Reuters   

Dr Liam Fox has suggested the possibility that coalition forces could target Libyan President Colonel Gaddafi - source: BBC News   

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