Assassins, coup attempts, Western sanctions, even a stroke—Muammar Gaddafi has survived them all for four decades. But the growing protests in Libya and his regime’s brutal response may put an end to his luck.
Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi has eluded assassination attempts and survived military coups, Western-backed opposition, and failed foreign wars and international sanctions, not to mention a stroke in 2007.
