Gaddafi supporters counter Libya's 'day of rage'

Hundreds of supporters of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi rallied in the capital Tripoli on Thursday to counteract online calls for an anti-government "day of rage" inspired by the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia. Pro-Gaddafi crowds waved portraits of the premier and chanted their support for him. Muammar Gaddafi has held Libyan leadership for over 40 years and is Africa's longest-serving premier - during which he has accumulated immense oil wealth.

 
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