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Switzerland: "Suspected" Gaddafi funds frozen :

Switzerland has said it located the equivalent of 416 million euros of "possibly" illegal assets connected to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi Ref. Source 7

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Gaddafi: Our Best Enemy - This insightful essay-style doco by Frenchman Antoine Vitkine puts current events into perspective by examining the motivations behind the actions of Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, a man whose peculiar appearance belies savvy negotiation skills. Born in a tent in the Libyan desert, this Arab nationalist gained notoriety at 27 after toppling King Idris I. He went on to survive revolts, military strikes and embargoes while showing a knack for playing to Western interests, namely geopolitical security and oil reserves. It's no surprise many of the interviews about hidden dealings are tainted by realpolitik. These personal accounts from key players are a fascinating foray into the diplomatic world of riddles, theatrics and hidden agendas.

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NATO strikes target Gaddafi compound: Witnesses:

NATO carried out missile strikes on targets in the Tripoli area on Tuesday that appeared to include Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's compound, witnesses said. Ref. Source 5

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The International Criminal Court seeks Gadhafi's arrest for crimes against humanity:

Gadhafi's son Saif al-Islam and Libya spy chief also wanted by ICC for 'pre-determined' killing of protesters after UN refers violence to Hague-based court. Ref. Source 6

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Tripoli demonstration backs Gaddafi:

The Tripoli demo came the day after the Libyan leader's forces intensified their campaign to take strategic heights in a western mountain range and targeted a road that many people have used to flee the fighting. Ref. Source 9

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Gaddafi makes new ceasefire offer:

The ceasefire offer was unlikely to deflect Western leaders, meeting for a Group of Eight summit in the French seaside resort of Deauville, who say they are steadily moving closer to their goal of forcing Gaddafi from power. Ref. Source 4

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Gaddafi's daughter files "war crimes" lawsuit related to NATO air strike that killed relatives:

Suit is over alleged assassination of four of the Libyan leader's family members, claiming that NATO illegally attacked a civilian target in Tripoli. Ref. Source 2

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NATO is now targeting Moammar Gadhafi, a senior NATO official with operational knowledge of the campaign says. Ref. CNN