A group of exiled Libyan Jews living in Italy did not meet as reported with Muammar Gadhafi during a four-day visit to Tripoli. The delegation’s leader, Shalom Tesciuba, said Gadhafi bowed out last week, saying that because of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan he could not meet them during the day.
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