Libya's Islamist rebel commander Abdel Hakim Belhadj says he has quit the military in a bid to enter politics, ahead of upcoming polls. full story ![]()

Abdel Hakim Belhadj, then a leading figure in the rebel forces opposing Colonel Gaddafi, was detained in Bangkok in 2004 and allegedly tortured.
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Mark Zuckerberg, the creator of Facebook, is preparing to enter American politics.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 2 days ago)
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palmbeachpost.com (19 days ago)
Only those youth with adequate training about governance and related issues should enter politics and cleanse the system from the roots, said Kiran Bedi, one of the key members of India Against Corruption.
indiatimes.com (3 months and 7 days ago)
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huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 15 days ago)
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Hundreds of Libyan activists are protesting in three major cities, denouncing the use of force by the country's unruly militias and denouncing the Muslim Brotherhood's participation in politics.
yahoo.com (14 days ago)
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Hundreds of Libyan activists are protesting in three major cities, denouncing the use of force by the country's unruly militias and denouncing the Muslim Brotherhood's participation in politics.
boston.com (14 days ago)
Benghazi investigation: Politics influenced Libya talking points by Donna Cassata and Julie Pace The Associated Press Published May 10, 2013 09:57PM MDT Washington • Political considerations influenced the talking points that U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice used five days after the deadly Sept. 11 assault in Benghazi, Libya, with State Department and other senior administration...
sltrib.com (14 days ago)
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) -- More than 18 months since the end of Libya's civil war, the most attractive job for many of the young is still to join a militia. In fact, just under a tenth of Libya's labor force may be working as gunmen....
ap.org (2 months and 13 days ago)
Former Army Chief Gen VK Singh has shown disinterest in joining politics as he feels that the present system is such that good people may not enter it.
india.com (3 months and 7 days ago)
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