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  • But Gaddafi's long-time allies in Africa, beneficiaries of his oil-fueled largesse and sympathizers with a foreign policy he called anti-colonial, offered him a grain of comfort and irked the rebels by refusing to follow Arab and Western powers in recognizing the NTC as the legal government.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • But Gaddafi's long-time allies in Africa, beneficiaries of his oil-fueled largesse and sympathizers with a foreign policy he called anti-colonial, offered the fugitive strongman a grain of comfort and irked the rebels by refusing to follow Arab and Western powers in recognizing the NTC as the legal government.

    News - chicagotribune.com 2011

  • But Gaddafi's long-time allies in Africa, beneficiaries of his oil-fueled largesse and sympathizers with a foreign policy he called anti-colonial, offered the fugitive strongman a grain of comfort and irked the rebels by refusing to follow Arab and Western powers in recognizing the NTC as the legal government.

    Reuters: Top News 2011

  • But Gaddafi's long-time allies in Africa, beneficiaries of his oil-fuelled largesse and sympathisers with a foreign policy he called anti-colonial, offered the fugitive strongman a grain of comfort and irked the rebels by refusing to follow Arab and Western powers in recognising the NTC as the legal government.

    Reuters: Top News 2011

  • But Gaddafi's long-time allies in Africa, beneficiaries of his oil-fuelled largesse and sympathisers with a foreign policy he called anti-colonial, offered the fugitive strongman a grain of comfort and irked the rebels by refusing to follow Arab and Western powers in recognising the NTC as the legal government.

    Reuters: Top News 2011

  • White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs responded Monday to recent claims by Newt Gingrich that President Obama was defined by a "Kenyan, anti-colonial" worldview, saying that it was just a clear sign that the former Republican House Speaker was working to appeal to the birther "fringe."

    Robert Gibbs On Newt Gingrich's 'Kenyan' Comments: He's Trying To Appeal To Birthers The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • "What if [Obama] is so outside our comprehension, that only if you understand Kenyan, anti-colonial behavior, can you begin to piece together [his actions]?"

    Tina Dupuy: The Full Gingrich Tina Dupuy 2010

  • In the last few weeks, a Republican congressional candidate in California called for the abolishment of public schools, another House candidate, this time from Ohio, offered an extremely half-hearted apology for being photographed wearing a Nazi uniform while seeming oblivious as to why this might be offensive to many Americans, and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, a potential presidential candidate in 2012, has continued to refer to President Obama's "Kenyan, anti-colonial worldview."

    Lincoln Mitchell: The Republican Party After the Election Lincoln Mitchell 2010

  • At the same time, the anti-colonial movements for independence in Asia, Africa and the Caribbean appropriated Lincoln as an exemplar of freedom and national unity.

    The Surprising Global Reach of Lincoln Richard Carwardine 2011

  • "What if [Obama] is so outside our comprehension, that only if you understand Kenyan, anti-colonial behavior, can you begin to piece together [his actions]?"

    Robert Gibbs On Newt Gingrich's 'Kenyan' Comments: He's Trying To Appeal To Birthers The Huffington Post News Team 2010

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