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Libyan leader son announces withdrawal from politics.


Summary: Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's son and heir apparent heir apparent n. the person who is expected to receive a share of the estate of a family member if he/she lives longer, or is not specifically disinherited by will. (See: heir)  Seif al-Islam has announced his withdrawal from politics

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's son and heir apparent Seif al-Islam has announced his withdrawal from politics. "I have decided no longer to intervene in state affairs," the 36-year-old told thousands of young supporters in the town of Sebha 800 kilometres south of the capital Tripoli late on Wednesday.

Seif al-Islam said he had been "obliged to intervene" in politics in the past despite his lack of any official position because of the lack of political institutions and a civil service but said he now saw no need to carry on.

"It's true that I have intervened in all fields, in foreign affairs foreign affairs
pl.n.
Affairs concerning international relations and national interests in foreign countries.
 and in domestic Libyan matters like development, housing, urban planning urban planning: see city planning.
urban planning

Programs pursued as a means of improving the urban environment and achieving certain social and economic objectives.
 and so on," he said, according to AFP (1) (AppleTalk Filing Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in an AppleTalk network. In order for non-Apple networks to access data in an AppleShare server, their protocols must translate into the AFP language. See file sharing protocol. . He cited the settlement of the claims of the families of the 270 dead in the 1988 bombing of a US airliner and the release of six Bulgarian medics.

"I have achieved my programme," he said. "The train is currently on the rails." "I have no more big battles to fight and my position is becoming embarrassing," Seif al-Islam said. "The situation has changed. If I carry on, there will be a problem."

Seif al-Islam insisted the reforms he had championed had never been in conflict with the "people power" ideology his father had set out in his "Green Book." He said his proposals for a new de facto [Latin, In fact.] In fact, in deed, actually.

This phrase is used to characterize an officer, a government, a past action, or a state of affairs that must be accepted for all practical purposes, but is illegal or illegitimate.
 constitution would protect Kadhafi's political thinking and reiterated that any questioning of his father's role remained a "red line".

A[umlaut umlaut (m`lout) [Ger.,=transformed sound], in inflection, variation of vowels of the type of English man to men. ] 2008 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com)

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Geographic Code:6LIBY
Date:Aug 21, 2008
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