Muammer al-Gaddafi
Muammer al-Gaddafi was the Libyan revolutionary and political leader who ruled Libya from 1969 until his death in 2011. Known for his controversial policies and flamboyant style, Gaddafi played a significant role on the world stage, often using the United Nations as a platform to voice his views. He notably made headlines in 2009 when he infamously tore up a copy of the UN Charter during a speech at the General Assembly, symbolizing his disdain for Western influence and the international order.
Born on Jun 07, 1942 (83 years old)
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Muammer al-Gaddafi made headlines at the UN by tearing up a copy of the UN Charter during his speech.
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