Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France flew to Tripoli, Libya, on Thursday, pledging continued military, political and economic support for the country’s new leaders, including help in tracking down the fugitive Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi. The journey was the first to the capital by Western leaders since Colonel Qaddafi lost control ...
Muammar Qaddafi supporters and forces of Libya's new leaders traded deadly rocket fire Friday in skirmishes that could be a prelude to all-out fighting over one of the ousted despot's last remaining strongholds. Also Friday, Interpol said it has issued its top most-wanted alert for the arrest of Qaddafi, his son Seif al-Islam and the country's ...
Fathi Baja, head of political affairs for the National Transitional Council, said Gaddafi was waiting for an opoprtunity to slip across the desert frontier. "We're asking every country not to accept him. We want these people for justice," he said. "He's looking for a chance to leave." Meanwhile Mohamed Annacko, a Niger minister, said they were expecting ...
The CIA worked closely with Muammar Qaddafi's intelligence services in the rendition of terror suspects to Libya for interrogation, according to documents seen Saturday by the AP, cooperation that could spark tensions between Washington and Libya's new rulers. The CIA was among a number of foreign intelligence services that worked with Libya's agencies, according to documents ...
Two of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's more prominent sons offered conflicting messages on Wednesday night, with one saying he and other loyalists will continue the fight the rebels while the other offered to negotiate with them on behalf of his father. Separately, an Algerian newspaper reported Thursday that Gadhafi was near the Libya-Algeria border, trying to reach ...
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