Arab League chief plans Libya trip to urge Gadhafi to rethink

Saturday, October 26, 2002

CAIRO, Egypt -- The Arab League chief will visit Libya within the next 24 hours hoping to persuade Col. Moammar Gadhafi's government to reconsider its decision to withdraw from the pan-Arab organization, his spokesman said Friday.

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