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Change log entry 34220
Processed by: richwarm (2011-03-11 03:05:07 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 33475 >>
not leading any more

Editor: Too early to change the definition.

Wikipedia still says he "has been the leader of Libya since ... 1969."

And in today's news:

As the Gaddafi regime warned insurgents it was poised for victory, James Clapper, Director of National
Intelligence (DNI) caused a stir on Capitol Hill and in the White House with his assessment of Gaddafi's
military strength.

"Over time I think the regime will prevail," said Mr Clapper at a Senate hearing.

"With respect to the rebels in Libya, and whether or not they will succeed or not, I think frankly they're
in for a tough row."

Lieutenant General Ronald Burgess, director of the Defence Intelligence Agency said meanwhile that
the momentum in the conflict, which has seen Gaddafi desperately fighting to cling on to power, had
"started to shift."

"We have now reached a state of equilibrium. The initiative may actually be on the regime side."
Diff:
= 卡扎菲 卡扎菲 [Ka3 zha1 fei1] /(Colonel Muammar) Gaddafi (1942-), de facto leader of Libya from 1969/
# + 卡扎菲 卡扎菲 [Ka3 zha1 fei1] /(Colonel Muammar) Gaddafi (1942-), de facto leader of Libya from 1969-2011/
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