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1980s sitcom correctly predicted Gadhafi would die in 2011
In the opening scene for the pilot of the 1980s sitcom Second Chance, Libyan strongman Muammar Gadhafi is judged by Saint Peter in heaven after his death on July 29, 2011. The date was only 83 days off. Gadhafi was killed on October 20 in his hometown Sirte. Watch video,…
Trump upset Gadhafi killed before U.S. got Libya’s oil
Real estate mogul Donald Trump released a video on YouTube following the death of Muammar Gadhafi in which he complained about the fact that the Libyan strongman was killed before the United States had a chance to take the country’s oil reserves. Libya’s National Transitional Council announced Thursday that Gadhafi…
Report: CIA worked closely with Gadhafi
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has worked closely with Libyan dictator Muammar Gadhafi in imprisoning terrorists suspects, according to documents found in Tripoli by Human Rights Watch. The documents reveal that the CIA worked with Gadhafi’s intelligence agencies in capturing Abdel-Hakim Belhaj, the former leader of the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group that has…
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