Moammar Gadhafi's 'unlikely' Brooklyn pen pal
November 2, 2011, at 10:47 AMThe America-bashing, Israel-hating Libyan dictator had a nice long-distance friendship with a Jewish florist in Brooklyn. Who knew?
The America-bashing, Israel-hating Libyan dictator had a nice long-distance friendship with a Jewish florist in Brooklyn. Who knew?
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