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Ban Ki-moon: Challenges still ahead for Libya
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon said here Thursday that the world has "little time to lose" as it faces a multitude of urgent challenges in the long road to sustainable development.
Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is the longest-serving leader in both Africa and the Arab world, having ruled Libya since he toppled King Idris in a military coup in 1969. He has a reputation among many Africans as a maverick statesman. Here is a short biography of Muammar Gaddafi. more>>