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For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world - including Ameri

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Barack Obama is saying that Moammar Gaddafi controlled Libya harshly for over forty years, taking away basic rights and using the country's resources for himself. He also accuses Gaddafi of killing his enemies both inside Libya and in other countries, and causing harm to innocent people globally, including Americans.

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