Excerpts: Gaddafi interview

Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Excerpts of an interview given by Col Muammar Gaddafi in Tripoli to BBC Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen, alongside ABC's Christiane Amanpour and a Sunday timEs reporter

Jeremy Bowen: "You are known as the leader here and you have been the leader for many years. There are plenty of people in this country would say that the biggest obstacle to change is you."

Col Gaddafi: "On the contrary. My presence is to instigate and incite the people for any change they want, and for not having a change that they don't wish to do."

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