Opening of Libyan Stadium Set for Confrontation With Anti-Government Protesters

With the wave of anti-government protests that have already toppled two Arab leaders engulfing Libya, Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gaddafi seemed set to use the opening of a new stadium in advance of next month’s African U-20 tournament to confront his detractors.

Gaddafi, whose eccentricity stretches to his interest in soccer, was scheduled to open a stad…