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'UK businessman helped Libya'

'UK businessman helped Libya'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

Peter Griffin, a 68-year-old grandfather, is accused in a report sent to the International Atomic Energy Agency by Malaysian police of helping Colonel Gaddafi to design an uranium enrichment workshop.

Rakhi Sawant likens Veena Malik to Saddam, Gaddafi

Rakhi Sawant likens Veena Malik to Saddam, Gaddafi

Rediff.com22 Dec 2011

The item girl lashed out at Veena Malik after the Pakistani actress was reported missing and re-surfaced in a suburban Mumbai hotel.

India offers to extend all possible help to Libyan people

India offers to extend all possible help to Libyan people

Rediff.com20 Oct 2011

Concerned over the strife in Libya, India hoped that peace and stability would soon return to that country and offered to extend all possible assistance to its people.

'People will throw Gaddafi out of power'

'People will throw Gaddafi out of power'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

Noting that the military action by the coalition forces has significantly degraded the ability of the Libyan regime to defend itself, United States Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said the people themselves would throw Muammar Gaddafi out of power.

Gadaffi should hand over power to the people: UK

Gadaffi should hand over power to the people: UK

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

British Foreign Secretary William Hague said in a statement, "Given the continued levels of illegitimate violence within Libya, we call upon Colonel Gaddafi to put an immediate stop to the use of armed forces against the Libyan people."

Gaddafi accountable for violence in Libya: Obama

Gaddafi accountable for violence in Libya: Obama

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

Sending a tough message to Muammar Gaddafi, United States President Barack Obama on Monday said that the Libyan leader would be held accountable for any violence that happens in the country now.

No refuge or visa for Gaddafi: UK

No refuge or visa for Gaddafi: UK

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

Britain, which has already revoked Muammar Gaddafi's diplomatic immunity on Monday, ruled out giving refuge to the Libyan dictator who is "responsible for deaths of hundreds of civilians."

Libya asks Muslims to wage jihad on Switzerland

Libya asks Muslims to wage jihad on Switzerland

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

In response to Switzerland's plan to ban the construction of minarets on mosques, Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi has called for jihad against one of the most peaceful nations in the world. "Any Muslim in any part of the world who works with Switzerland is an apostate, is against (the Prophet) Muhammad, God and the Koran," The Times quoted Colonel Gaddafi as saying. In November, an overwhelming majority of the Swiss population voted against the construction of new minarets.

Festivities for Gaddafi, praise for al-Megrahi

Festivities for Gaddafi, praise for al-Megrahi

Rediff.com1 Sep 2009

A video clip showing Abdul Baset Ali al-Megrahi stepping off the plane which brought him home from his Scottish prison two weeks ago will be projected onto a giant screen in Tripoli's Green Square during the two-hour spectacular, the Times reports.