The son of Libya’s leader said Libya had sought weapons of mass destruction for a war with Israel, but decided diplomacy was better. “We saw that the Palestinian armed struggle, which had lasted 50 years, did not produce results comparable to those of five years’ negotiations,” Saif al-Islam Gadhafi told the London-based newspaper Al-Hayyat in an interview published Monday.
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