Gaddafi Fashion: The Emperor Had Some Crazy Clothes

The Emperor Has Some Crazy Clothes: The Style of Muammar Gaddafi Over the years, the 'Brother Leader' has cultivated a collection of bizarre ensembles.
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The Beat of His Own Drum
Most world leaders attend major summits in somber, dark suits. But being unconstrained by convention, Gaddafi went white on black for a group photo during the G-8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy, on July 10, 2009.

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