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Definition of Gaddafi
1. Noun. Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942).
Generic synonyms: Leader
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaddafi
Literary usage of Gaddafi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. U.S.-Libya Relations: A New Era?: Hearing Before the Committee on edited by Ed Royce (2001)
"Gaddafi recently handed the suspects in the Pan Am 103 tragedy to face trial in
... If no demands arc placed on Gaddafi, he will interpret the resumption of ..."
2. U.s. Policy Toward The Middle East And Persian Gulf by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"It was reported earlier this year that an effort to destabilize the Gaddafi regime
in Libya by trauung a force of Libyans to enter Libya for the purpose of ..."
3. The Protest Ethic: How the Anti-Globalisation Movement Challenges Social by John Lloyd (2001)
"The war against Iraq and the continuing sanctions on that country; the attacks
launched on Libya with the intent to kill Colonel Gaddafi; the sanctions, ..."
4. Democracy and Governance Review: Mandela's Legacy 1994-1999 by Bernard M. Magubane, Yvonne G. Muthien, Meshack M. Khosa (2001)
"So did Libya's Moammar Gaddafi and Yassar Arafat of the Palestinian Liberation
Organisation— two other Achilles heels of the United States. ..."
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