According to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, only about 200 surviving veterans attended this yearâs commemoration, which coincided with the inauguration of the exciting new $56 million Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and Museum.
ICJ STATS â A case study: The Libya/Chad territorial dispute. General â 16 December 2008. Territorial disputes are one of the most pervasive stains of the colonial era, often straining relations between neighboring states around the world, and particularly so in places like Africa.
Muammar al-Gaddafi who rose to power in Libya in 1969, had intervened on the side of the Transitional Government. Loyalists were supported by France, in 1983 sent soldiers to create the Red Line, dividing Chad in half. Following Doomsday, Libya withdrew its troops and the French soldiers were stranded in Chad.