The mystery of the missing dissident: probing allegedly illicit Libyan-Egyptian deals. (Mansur Kikhia) (Outlook 1995) (Interview)

From: U.S. News & World Report | Date: December 26, 1994| Author: Pound, Edward T. | Copyright information

Kikhia, an opponent of Muammar Qadhafi, disappeared in Egypt on Dec 10, 1993. Kikhia's wife and others believe that the Libyan dictator kidnapped Kikhia with the help of Egyptian officials, who deny involvement.

Mansur Kikhia, a leading opponent of Libyan dictator Muammar Qadhafi, was last seen on the evening of Dec. 10, 1993, leaving Cairo's Al-Safir Hotel. What happened to Kikhia remains a mystery, but it is widely believed that Qadhafi's security forces kidnapped him. Libyan di...