tinydancer
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Libya is composed of 20 different tribal / ethnic groups of arabs, africans, and mainly Berbers.
Gaddafi held this volatile mixture of people together for several decades.
Until the western powers decided Gaddafi had to go. ......![]()
This was such a monumental screw up. To this day I cannot understand why our leaders removed him.
All I can think of was that he was moving forward with this grand dream to unite Africa and make it a powerhouse on the world stage and that frightened our western leaders to no end.
I've done quite a bit of reading about Gaddafi and though he was eccentric as all get out first and foremost he was Libyan to the core and he did love his people.