Gadhafi Upsets Some Italians by Urging Conversion to Islam

Posted by Kendall Harmon

Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi, who holds increasing sway in the Italian economy, upset some Italians by urging conversion to Islam during a three-day visit to the predominantly Roman Catholic country.

Col. Gadhafi held a series of private meetings on Sunday and Monday with some 800 Italian women and a small group of young men organized by a hostess agency and paid for by the Libyan government.

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1. Frank Fuller wrote:

Coming to a city near you…

September 1, 11:10 am | [comment link]
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