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Gaddafi person

Named in 3 reports across 3 stories - 20 Aug – 20 Oct
20 Aug 202620 Oct 2026

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Gaddafi. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Gaddafi.

Britain and Russia share 1 reportFrance and Libya share 1 reportChina and Russia share 1 reportBritain and China share 1 reportBenghazi and Libya share 1 reportChina and Libya share 1 reportBenghazi and France share 1 reportAutokraten and Irans share 1 reportFrance and Russia share 1 reportBenghazi and China share 1 reportBritain and France share 1 reportLibya and Middle Eastern powers share 1 reportAutokraten and Libyens share 1 reportBenghazi and Russia share 1 reportLibya and Russia share 1 reportBritain and Libya share 1 reportIrans and Libyens share 1 reportChina and France share 1 reportBenghazi and Britain share 1 reportGaddafiLibyaLibya - 2 shared reports (place)AutokratenAutokraten - 1 shared report (organization)BenghaziBenghazi - 1 shared report (place)BritainBritain - 1 shared report (place)ChinaChina - 1 shared report (place)FranceFrance - 1 shared report (place)IransIrans - 1 shared report (place)LibyensLibyens - 1 shared report (place)Middle East…Middle Eastern powers - 1 shared report (organization)RussiaRussia - 1 shared report (place)

The stories

25 years after 9/11: 'Al-Qaida's trap was the long wars that helped bring Trump to power on the promise to end them'

102 outlets1 report names Gaddafi9 Sept – 2 Nov

Can US, Middle Eastern powers unite Libya 15 years after Gaddafi overthrow?

1 outlets1 report names Gaddafi20 Aug – 21 Aug

The backstory: When West 'tricked' Russia to overthrow Gaddafi's regime in Libya

1 outlets1 report names Gaddafi20 Oct

Who keeps naming them

Al Jazeera English1Der Spiegel (Germany)1Times of India1

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