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The Los Angeles Times calls him “Kadafi,” the Washington Post “Gaddafi,” the U.S. State Department “Qadhafi” the New York Times “Quadafi” and, of course, as we have extensively reported, the Irish Times likes to call him Gadafy. A 2009 ABCNews.com story found 112 different ways to render the Libyan leader’s last name in the Latin alphabet.
Now, among documents discovered by rebels at the Libyan leader’s compound, the passport of eldest son Mohammed Qadaffi shows the family-approved spelling for his father’s name and one we hadn’t seen before: Gathafi.
The passport also shows Mohammed’s title as “Son of the Leader of the Revolution,” a reference to his father’s preferred title as head of state.
Rebels Discover Quadaffi Passport, Real Spelling Of Leader’s name (Atlantiic)
How Should You Spell His Name? (Yahoo)
Thanks Rose