Muammar Abu Minyar al- Gaddafi1979
Gaddafi also sought to increase Libyan influence, especially in states with an Islamic population, by calling for the creation of a Saharan Islamic state and supporting anti-Government forces in sub-Saharan Africa
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Gaddafi also sought to increase Libyan influence, especially in states with an Islamic population, by calling for the creation of a Saharan Islamic state and supporting anti-Government forces in sub-Saharan Africa
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