Colonel Muammar Gaddafi put his credentials as a statesman on display by hosting a meeting of African leaders to discuss 'conflict resolution' on the eve of the 40th anniversary of his rule. Photo: REUTERS Gadhafi Blames Israel for Africa's Problems -- Voice of America
Libya is hosting a special session of the African Union Assembly in an effort to resolve conflicts on the continent. AU chairman and Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi told the heads of states gathered for the meeting one of the greatest dangers facing the war-torn region is the presence of Israel.
Colonel Gadhafi opened the session by saying conflicts such as that in Sudan's Darfur region are internal matters, and that much of the history of African countries involve infighting over power. The Libyan leader said the African Union could help parties negotiate a solution, but that the wars pose no real danger.
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