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Senussi

British  
/ sɛˈnuːsɪ /

noun

  1. a member of a zealous and aggressive Muslim sect of North Africa and Arabia, founded in 1837 by Sidi Mohammed ibn Ali al Senussi (?1787–1859)

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However, despite the years spent by Nouzille to authenticate the documents, the Senussi Files have failed to convince him that Libya was responsible.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Senussi is facing trial in Libya over his actions during the uprising against Gaddafi 14 years ago.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2025

Colonel Gaddafi's brother-in-law, Senussi is in custody in Libya, facing charges over the suppression of the anti-Gaddafi rebellion in 2011.

From BBC Mar. 18, 2025

Prosecutors said Senussi had been allowed to see relatives, but denied lawyers had been prevented from visiting their clients at the prison.

From Reuters Apr. 14, 2014

European relations with, 68; programme of, 69, 94 Serbia, cost of war in, 178 Seyyid, Mohammed ben Senussi, 67 ff.

From The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy by Stoddard, Lothrop

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