Qaddafi
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Down the road from a bombed-out military base, we pulled over and walked onto an overgrown compound that once served as a makeshift prison for the Qaddafi regime.
From New York Times • Jul. 30, 2021
Over the past year, Libyans have been riveted by an atrocity that seemed to recapitulate all the worst aspects of the Qaddafi era.
From New York Times • Jul. 30, 2021
Ramsey Clark’s career took him to some strange places: Along with a passel of American leftists, Clark’s clients included Lyndon LaRouche, Muammar Qaddafi, Slobodan Milosevic, and Saddam Hussein.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2020
Musa Ibrahim, a former Qaddafi spokesman, declined to comment on specific meetings in Moscow but acknowledged that Russia had been “bringing together” the Hifter and Qaddafi officers, especially since the assault on Tripoli.
From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2020
The mission ended with the death of Qaddafi and the installation of a transitional government.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2016
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