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'''Bouteflika, Abdelaziz''' President of Algeria since 1999. Autocratic head of a regime that has been accused by the UN Human Rights Committee of "massacres, torture, rape and disappearances".([http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503543_162-20070240-503543.html CBS profile]) | '''Bouteflika, Abdelaziz''' President of Algeria since 1999. Autocratic head of a regime that has been accused by the UN Human Rights Committee of "massacres, torture, rape and disappearances".([http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503543_162-20070240-503543.html CBS profile]) | ||
'''Gadaffi, Muammar''', Deposed President of Libya<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12688033 Martin Asser: ''The Muammar Gaddafi story'', BBC news, 22August 2011]</ref>. | '''[[Muammar Gaddafi|Gadaffi, Muammar]]''', Deposed President of Libya<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12688033 Martin Asser: ''The Muammar Gaddafi story'', BBC news, 22August 2011]</ref>. | ||
'''Mohammed VI''' King of Morrocco since 1999. There have been some economic and social liberalisation measures during his reign, but he has retained sweeping powers ([http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/791867.stm BBC country profile]). | '''Mohammed VI''' King of Morrocco since 1999. There have been some economic and social liberalisation measures during his reign, but he has retained sweeping powers ([http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/791867.stm BBC country profile]). | ||
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Persona
al-Assad, Bashir President of Syria.
Ben Ammar, Rachid Former head of the Tunisian army. Supporter of the revolution.
Belhaj, Abdul Hakim De facto commander of Libyan rebel army. Former commander of the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group (see interview [1])
Bouteflika, Abdelaziz President of Algeria since 1999. Autocratic head of a regime that has been accused by the UN Human Rights Committee of "massacres, torture, rape and disappearances".(CBS profile)
Gadaffi, Muammar, Deposed President of Libya[2].
Mohammed VI King of Morrocco since 1999. There have been some economic and social liberalisation measures during his reign, but he has retained sweeping powers (BBC country profile).
Mubarak, Hosni Deposed president of Egypt.
Saleh, Ali Abdullah President of the Republic of Yemen.
Sharaf, Essam Interim Prime Minister of Egypt (BBC profile)
Libyan National Transitional Council
Mahmoud Jibril. Head of Government and international spokesman. Former head of Libyan National Economic Development Board. Previously a lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh.
Mustafa Abdel-Jalil. Chairman. Former Minister of Justice (BBC profile [3])
Abdel Hafidh Ghoga . Vice Chairman. Benghazi lawyer.
Ali Tarhouni. Finance minister. Former economics lecturer at University of Washington.
Fathi Terbil. Council member.
Khalifa Hifter. Senior commander of rebel army.
Ali al-Essawi. Council member. Former ambassador.