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A picture taken on August 23, 2011 shows Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, son of slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, appearing at his father’s residential complex in the Libyan capital Tripoli. (AFP)
by Bakir Oweida | Sep 21, 2013 | Opinion
Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi has finally gone on trial in Libya. For a moment, I thought he might begin his speech to the court by waving his right index finger—as he did when he threatened the Libyan people—in the face of the judges, to question the legitimacy of the court....
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Officials of the former Muammar Gaddafi government sit behind bars during a hearing at a courtroom in Tripoli September 19, 2013. (REUTERS/Stringer)
by Khalid Mahmoud | Sep 20, 2013 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi expressed fears for his life after the government ordered that he be transferred to Tripoli from Zintan, where he appeared before the Court of First Instance on Thursday, Asharq Al-Awsat has learned. A source, speaking to...