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| Ghadafi abandons Arab League’s opening session |
| 2004-05-22 |
| The annual summit of the League of Arab States began Saturday with a protest from Moammar Ghadafi. The two-day meeting in Tunis is the league’s second attempt in as many months to agree on proposals for political reform. Diplomats say Ghadafi walked out during a speech by Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa because he was annoyed by perceived criticism of Libya’s decision to renounce its weapons of mass destruction programs. "I regret that Libya is obliged to boycott the sessions of the summit. The reasons are as follows: non-agreement of the agenda," Ghadafi later told reporters.... |
| Posted by:Rafael |
| #4 He came so he could walk out. Much more effective dis'in than not showing up at all. Daffy's got his own style. |
| Posted by: .com 2004-05-22 10:28:33 PM |
| #3 I liked waht Mammar Ghadafi said about Saddam Hussein. "He's crazy". |
| Posted by: Deacon Blues 2004-05-22 9:35:38 PM |
| #2 He's been pulling out of the Arab League for the past couple years... (Arabicus interruptus?) |
| Posted by: Fred 2004-05-22 3:23:54 PM |
| #1 Damn, my eyes are watering! We're not in Kansas any more Toto...Ghadafi IS turning around!! |
| Posted by: smn 2004-05-22 3:06:17 PM |