Opinion
Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor
Certainly a step in the right direction for a son to do, considering dear old Dad has been described by world leaders everything from a terrorist fundraiser, humanitarian to Nutjob.
Certainly a career aspiration no son would wish to have on his business card.
Background on the Son
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saif_al-Islam_al-Gaddafi
Background on the father
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muammar_al-Gaddafi
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/World/2008/08/22/6538526-ap.html
August 22, 2008
Moammar Gadhafi’s son leaves Libyan politics, won’t succeed father
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
TRIPOLI, Libya – Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s son says he will no longer be involved in politics. In doing so he defies long-held expectations that he was preparing to succeed his father.
He described Arab nations as “living in a forest of dictatorships” and called for a democratic transformation for Libya.
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