71.   The Libyan government had denied the claim, but this was the first time Gadhafi had appeared before a Western journalist to rebut it.

72.   The Libyan government has made no official announcement about the unrest in eastern Libya, talking instead of a campaign against drug smugglers in the region.

73.   The Libyan government has not commented on the agreement.

74.   The Libyan government has not commented on the offer.

75.   The Libyan government said it will appeal the ruling to a high Scottish legal body, the House of Lords and the European Court of Human Rights.

76.   The Libyan government, however, suspended the issuance of exit visas pending completion of the investigation, Muallam said.

77.   The Libyan government declared Sunday as a day of mourning for the dead.

78.   The Libyan government took the lead in negotiations to win their freedom from Muslim rebels.

79.   The split verdict left the family determined to pursue civil action they say will bring to light evidence of deeper involvement by the Libyan government and others.

80.   The split verdict left the family determined to pursue civil action that they say will bring to light evidence of deeper involvement by the Libyan government and others.