Muammar Gaddafi spoke at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on September 23, 2009. Gaddafi was shunned from setting up his tent in NYC and the city of Englewood, New Jersey. Gaddafi finally set up a tent at the "Seven Springs" estate in Bedford, NY, on property owned by real estate mogul Donald Trump.http://abcnews.go.com/International/Politics/gaddafis-tent-blocked-stop-work-order/story?id=8649084
Gaddafi sets up a tent whenever he travels. According to reports, he fears elevators and "needs space for his all-female security team." Gadaffi's tent has been set up during trips to Moscow, Paris and Rome.http://abcnews.go.com/International/Politics/gaddafis-tent-blocked-stop-work-order/Story?id=8649084&page=2
Moammar Gaddafi's Tent
Moammar Gaddafi's Tent
Inside Gaddafi's Tent
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Gadaffi often travels with a tent
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The tent is described as a large Bedouin tent
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Gadaffi's tent is anchored by concrete blocks
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The tent is lit with plain strip lights that are attached to the tent's posts
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Red patterned carpets cover the floor
