Topic: Moammar Gadhafi
Complaints about U.S. role in Libya show divide, difficulty of issueMitt Romney, a Republican presidential candidate, complained last month about President Barack Obama's handling of the situation in Libya.As The New York Times recounted Monday, Romney accused Obama of "mission muddle" for ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court's issuance of an arrest warrant for Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was another indication that he had lost his legitimacy, the White House said on Monday."It's another indication that Muammar Gaddafi has lost his legitimacy," White ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday it was exploring ways to free up some of billions of dollars of assets seized from Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's government to provide help for the Libyan opposition.President Barack Obama also planned to ...
US President Barack Obama imposed sanctions on Moamer Kadhafi's government over a brutal crackdown on protesters, in an apparent attempt to further weaken the long-time strongman's teetering rule.Obama wielded presidential power in an executive order, seizing assets and blocking any property in ...
Rice to make first visit to Libya by US secretary of state since 1953Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice plans to visit Libya this week, part of a dramatic turnaround in U.S. relations with the former pariah nation. No U.S. secretary of state ...
US Lawmakers Say They Will Block Bush's Choice for Ambassador to LibyaFour U.S. senators say they intend to block the confirmation of President Bush's choice for U.S. ambassador to Libya.The nomination of Gene Cretz is a step in restoring normal diplomatic relations ...