Col Gaddafi Offers Help to Chirac

Libya's head, Muammar Gaddafi has called French President Jacques Chirac to offer assistance as France faced a 10th straight night of rioting.

With offers (friends like) from Gaddafi who needs enemies?

Chirac apparently thanked Gaddafi for his interest and assured Col Gaddafi the situation was under control.

Some control Chirac has:
Last night rioting has reached 20 Paris suburbs
900 cars torched
schools and gymnasiums razed to the ground.
A disabled person was doused in petrol and set alight
Riots in other large french cities
Rouen
Lille
Marseilles
Rioting is now confirmed in
Sweden
Denmark
Belgium
etc