LIBYA - Libya's Political Leadership.

APS Review Gas Market Trends, July, 2003

The Opposition: There are several opposition groups outside Libya. None of them seems to be strong enough to take over power and keep Libya united.

The most organised group is the National Front for the Salvation of Libya (NFSL), which regularly reports clashes in Libya between opposition forces and the regime's police or military. The NFSL also has reported attacks or assassinations abroad by the regime's intelligence agents against opposition figures.

Another group, the Libyan National Democratic Organisation, is close to the deposed Sanoussi royal family.

The London-based Mohammed Al Hassan Al Rida Al Sanoussi, heir to the Libyan throne with a title of crown prince, on Aug. 31, 1996 accused Qadhafi's regime of dropping mustard and nerve...

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