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Gadhafi’s Crazy Love for a Senior U.S. Official
Moammar Gadhafi once had such a mad crush on a prominent U.S. official who the Libyan leader knew only from her TV appearances, Gadhafi tried sending her a secret message asking if she reciprocated his love for her. For this … Continue reading
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Hanging Up on Gadhafi: The Prankster Who Wasn’t
As Moammar Gadhafi fights for his life amid a bloody revolt in his country, I am reminded of my bizarre encounter with the Libyan leader. In 1991, as the U.S. was poised to invade Kuwait to expel Iraqi occupiers, the … Continue reading
Posted in TV news, World leaders
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