Hugs from Chavez as Gaddafi's Libya reaches 40

Agencies | Updated: 2009-09-02 09:49

Dancers perform during a ceremony to celebrate the 40th anniversary since Muammar Gaddafi seized power in Libya, at former US base Matega in Tripoli August 31, 2009. Military bands, 400 dancers, aerobatic planes and fireworks are set to electrify a hot and drowsy Tripoli as Muammar Gaddafi throws Libya's biggest party to mark four decades since taking power.[Agencies]

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