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4 Months After Leading A Coup Against Monarchy, See How Muammar Gaddafi Takes Over Rule Of Libya

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10 months ago

July 17, 2024

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Four months after leading a bloodless coup against the monarchy of King Idris in September 1969, Muammar Gaddafi consolidated his power and officially took over the rule of Libya on January 1, 1970.

Gaddafi, who was then a 27-year-old army officer, had led a group of fellow officers in the coup, capitalizing on widespread discontent with the monarchy’s corruption and inefficiency. After the coup, a 12-member Revolutionary Command Council (RCC) was established, with Gaddafi as its chairman…Click Here To Continue Reading>> …Click Here To Continue Reading>>

In the following months, the RCC implemented various reforms, including nationalizing oil companies, redistributing land to peasants, and promoting pan-Arabism. Gaddafi’s charisma and vision resonated with many Libyans, and he gradually became the dominant figure in the RCC. READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

On January 1, 1970, the RCC declared Gaddafi the supreme leader of the Libyan Arab Republic, marking the beginning of his 42-year rule. He proceeded to centralize power, impose Islamic law, and implement radical policies, including the nationalization of foreign assets and the expulsion of foreign powers.

Gaddafi’s takeover was met with widespread support from Libyans, who saw him as a champion of Arab unity and social justice. However, his rule would eventually become marked by authoritarianism, human rights abuses, and international isolation

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Your Cooking Gas Can Last Long With These Simple Methods, Apply The Steps Below

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May 15, 2025

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With the rising cost of living, saving on household expenses has become more important than ever. One major area where Kenyan households can cut costs is on cooking gas (LPG). Whether you use a 6kg or 13kg gas cylinder, simple adjustments in your daily cooking routine can help your gas last longer and save you money in the long run. Here are practical methods to help extend the life of your cooking gas:

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Always use flat-bottomed and well-fitting pots with lids. A flat base ensures maximum contact with the burner, making heating more efficient. Lids trap heat and allow food to cook faster, reducing the amount of gas needed. Avoid using small pots on large burners, as a lot of heat escapes around the sides, wasting gas…Click Here To Continue Reading>> …Click Here To Continue Reading>>

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Fishermen saw something odd stuck on an iceberg, soon realized the unimaginable truth!

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31 minutes ago

May 15, 2025

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Life at sea brings all manner of incredible experiences and challenges, with the proximity to the beauty and power of mother nature offering a view of the world that too few of us ever see.

Among the treasures the sea has to offer in the area are crabs — which happen to be fisherman Alan’s specialization. READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

But when he and Malory were out at sea with their boat one day, they saw something very different from the crab they were used to — and it was a sight they would never forget. It all began when they came upon a large iceberg, shaped like a mushroom…Click Here To Continue Reading>> …Click Here To Continue Reading>>

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Sister killed her younger brother and will probably won’t spend a day in jail, but their mother shared the ‘signs’ she saw just two weeks prior!

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32 minutes ago

May 15, 2025

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According to the girl’s mother, April, her 12-year-old daughter, who was not identified due to her age, will probably spend few years in a juvenile facility before being released home.

The young girl reportedly stabbed her 9-year-old brother, Zendar, to death. It continues to remain unclear why the girl stabbed her brother to death.

The 12-year-old girl will probably won’t spend a day in jail under a unique state law that spares children under the age of 13 of being charged as adults, prosecutors said. READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

The Mirror reports that an unfortunate incident occurred earlier this year. During an interview with investigators, the mother said that she was in their family home and came rushing into her son’s room to screams, where she came upon blood seeping through the boy’s bedsheets…Click Here To Continue Reading>> …Click Here To Continue Reading>>

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