Moammar Qadhafi speaking in 1986 during a time of heightened tension between Libya and the United States. Peter Turnley / Corbis Between 1969, when Col. Moammar Qadhafi took over Libya in a coup, and ...
Six months after the Lockerbie bomber flew home from a Scottish jail to a rapturous Tripoli welcome, a very different reception is taking place in the Libyan capital this week: the first U.S.