Moammar Gaddafi is dead, and the Obama administration can take a measure of credit for bringing about regime change in Libya. The dictator’s death came eight months after the start of military operations there — the same length of time it took us to track down Saddam Hussein after U.S. forces liberated Baghdad in 2003. When our CIA station chief told me at 2 a.m. on Dec. 13, 2003, that our forces had captured Hussein, I knew we had achieved an important milestone.
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