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KyhcrE0.png (PNG Image, 2000 × 1906 pixels) - Scaled (41%) Libya Crisis Map. Libya. 2011 Libyan protests. The Libyan Civil War, also referred to as the Libyan Revolution,[31] was a 2011 armed conflict in the North African country of Libya, fought between forces loyal to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi and those seeking to oust his government.[32][33] The war was preceded by protests in Zawiya on 8 August 2009 and finally ignited by protests in Benghazi beginning on Tuesday, 15 February 2011, which led to clashes with security forces that fired on the crowd.[34] The protests escalated into a rebellion that spread across the country,[35] with the forces opposing Gaddafi establishing an interim governing body, the National Transitional Council. Background Leadership Both Gaddafi and the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, however, officially denied that he held any power, but said that he was merely a symbolic figurehead.[49][50] While he was popularly seen as a demagogue in the West, Gaddafi always portrayed himself as a statesman-philosopher.[54] Development and corruption Human rights in Libya Anti-Gaddafi movement.

Gaddafi's Amazonian Guard - Laughterizer. Gaddafi's all female bodyguards known as The Amazonian Guard The Amazonian Guard Muammar al-Gaddafi maintains a 40 member group of women unofficially referred to as the Amazonian Guard as his personal bodyguards and protectors. Upon selection as a candidate for the group the ladies are put through a tough training regimen in firearms and martial arts. His body guards are killing machines. They are trained to protect him and die for him. They also take a vow of chastity and apparently many young women are dying to take on this role. Qadhafi appears to rely heavily and reportedly cannot travel without his senior Ukrainian nurse, Galyna Kolotnytska, who has been described as a "voluptuous blonde. " Gaddafi's nurse - Glyna Kolotnytska All the images belong to their respective owners. The Italian President, Silvio Berlusconi kissed Gaddafi's hand !

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Military strikes in Libya. Un rapport cartographie 50 milliards de dollars d'avoirs libyens dans le monde - LIBYE.