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Libya
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The gathering of some 300 Libyan opposition leaders in London on 26 June heard predictable calls for the removal of Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi, and his regime's replacement with a government based on 'democracy and the rule of law'. The disparate bunch of Islamists, old-style nationalists and liberals - as well as the self-styled heir to the Senousi throne that Qadhafi overthrew in 1969 - that met in London is not yet in a position to push a coherent line akin to the Iraqi exiled opposition in the 1990s. But there are signs that Qadhafi has been rattled by the