Over the last four decades Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been seen in various interesting outfits. Here is a collection of ensembles of the maverick leader:
ABC News' Christiane Amanpour meets Libyan President Muammar Gaddafi for an interview in Tripoli on February 28, 2011 in this image released by Reuters on Monday.
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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi arrives at Khartoum airport December 21, 20The longest-serving leader in Africa and the Arab world has brought color and eccentric touch.
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Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi at G8 summit.Gaddafi's outfits contrasts with the drab suits of international leaders.
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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, inside a tent erected in the heavily fortified Bab El-Assaria barracks on the outskirts of Tripoli January 12, 1986.Gaddafi is considered as a stylish leader by fashion observers such as Vanity Fair.
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Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi arrives to pose for a family photo during the third European Union-Africa summit in Tripoli November 29, 2010.
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Now in his 60s, is simply the most unabashed dresser on the world stage, Vanity Fair notes in one of its reports.
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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi greets supporters during a ceremony marking the birth of Prophet Mohammad in Tripoli February 13, 2011.Gaddafi, known as the 'king of kings,' has been in power for 42 years.
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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi gestures as he answers questions during a news conference at Kubba Presidential palace in Cairo February 15, 1991. Gaddafi hailed a conditional Iraqi withdraw from occupied Kuwait and also said
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"Sopranos" actress Edie Falco.
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Colonel Muammar Gaddafi
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With protests seeking ouster of Muammar Gaddafi rocking Libya, the international media is flooded with reports on the surprising statements and eye-catching wardrobe of the dictator.
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Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi speaks on national television from Tripoli in this February 22, 2011.Still image taken from video footage.
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