· September, 2009

Stories about Libya from September, 2009

Israel/Palestine: Mocking Qaddafi on Wikipedia

  27 September 2009

Qaddafi = dog? Mu-ha-med of The Traveler Within reports: “I don't what was it that ticked an anonymous user to edit his Wikipedia page, changing the Libyan leader's name in Arabic from “Muammar Al-Qaddhafi معمر القذافـي” to “DOG كلب.”

World: Tweeting Gaddafi's Address to the United Nations

  25 September 2009

In his first address to the United Nations General Assembly, Libyan leader Muammer Gaddafi more than made up for lost time. His speech trailed on for six times the allotted slot, as world leaders laughed and yawned. On Twitter, users had a ball reacting to the speech.

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