TRIPOLI, Libya [1] — For the first time in more than half a century, a sitting American secretary of state is in Libya. Condoleezza Rice [2] arrived here on Friday to meet with the man whom Ronald Reagan [3] famously called the “mad dog of the Middle East.”
But that was then. Ms. Rice, after waiting at the Corinthia Bab Africa Hotel here for an hour as the Ramadan [4] sun set, finally got word that Col. >>>
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