Topic: Shukri Ghanem

Libya's Oil Minister Officially Defects

Reuters

Shukri Ghanem hasn't yet decided whether to join the rebels

By Uri Friedman

May 20, 2011

Clinton Repeats Qaddafi's Oil Minister, Family Have Fled

The Libyan government says otherwise

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By Uri Friedman

May 17, 2011

Has Libya's Oil Minister Really Defected This Time?

Several reports suggest that Shukri Ghanem has fled to Tunisia

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