Mr Gaddafi's appointment and continued African passion. All general, none-specific positions taken should also be qualified by a number of nuances, which do not change the general orientation or meaning of the position taken but which do take into account additional and appropriate factors. Yesterday, for example, this column looked at opportunities for promoting a European rethink on EU relations with Africa. Three comments would be useful in this connection: a) Why cite Mr Gaddafi as the...