Libya
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Libya Newslinks 26 August 2011
26 August 2011 — williambowles.info Rebels in Libya work to rub out loyalist pockets CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Tripoli, Libya (CNN) — Opposition and NATO forces took aim at the Gadhafi regime in Tripoli and Sirte on Friday as rebels worked to consolidate their power across strife-torn Libya. British warplanes pounded a… Continue reading
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NATO troops in Libya: No entry, no exit By Konstantin Bogdanov
The saga of Tripoli’s fall and the toppling of the Gaddafi regime in Libya continues. The European allies seem to be launching a new phase of their Libyan operation, one that is marked by even greater military involvement. So far, only one thing is certain: increased activity in terms of technical intelligence gathering and on… Continue reading
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The rape of Libya By Bill Van Auken
The pretense that the US and its European NATO allies were intervening in Libya to ‘protect civilians and civilian populated areas from threat of attack,’ as stated in the United Nations Security Council resolution, has effectively been abandoned. Behind the fig leaf of this resolution the naked imperialist and colonial character of the war has… Continue reading
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UPDATE: Life of Independent Journalists in Tripoli. Very Critical Situation
Independent journalists trapped at the Rixos hotel were evacuated Wednesday under the auspices of the Red Cross. Continue reading
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Gaddafi manhunt: rebels and NATO close in — RT
British Tornado jets have fired cruise missiles at Colonel Gaddafi’s command and control bunker in his hometown of Sirte, despite previous claims the coalition would not assist rebels in hunting him down. The colonel’s whereabouts are still unknown. Continue reading
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Gaddafi manhunt: rebels and NATO close in — RT
British Tornado jets have fired cruise missiles at Colonel Gaddafi’s command and control bunker in his hometown of Sirte, despite previous claims the coalition would not assist rebels in hunting him down. The colonel’s whereabouts are still unknown. Continue reading
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Video: NATO War Crimes In Libya
LIZZIE PHELAN ALIVE AND KICKIN 25.08.11 In Tripoli, NATO War Crimes In Libya Continue reading
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Sirte – the Apotheosis of “Liberal Intervention” By Craig Murray
There is no cause to doubt that, for whatever reason, the support of the people of Sirte for Gadaffi is genuine. That this means they deserve to be pounded into submission is less obvious to me. The disconnect between the UN mandate to protect civilians while facilitating negotiation, and NATO’s actual actions as the anti-Gadaffi… Continue reading
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Michel Chossudovsky: 'Innocent Libyans': "Blood on NATO Hands"
A political analyst says the leaders of NATO member states taking part in the bombing campaign in Libya are guilty of spilling the blood of many innocent Libyans. Continue reading
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Michel Chossudovsky: ‘Innocent Libyans’: “Blood on NATO Hands”
A political analyst says the leaders of NATO member states taking part in the bombing campaign in Libya are guilty of spilling the blood of many innocent Libyans. Continue reading
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BBC Newslinks covering Libya 26 July – 26 August 2011
26 August 2011 — williambowles.info I’ve collated these stories for future reference but I’m sure there are many readers who are also interested in how the MSM hasn’t covered the crisis. 26 August 2011UK planes target Gaddafi bunker http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14677754 Continue reading
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Killing the Truth: Western Mainstream Media Complicit in NATO War Crimes in Libya By Finian Cunningham
In Libya, not only is there the criminal military assault on a sovereign country, the destruction of civilian infrastructure, the murder of women and children, and all the violation of international law that that entails – we now have the complete lobotomisation of language and normal meaning of words. Continue reading
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Military Colonization: The Return of the NATO/Cruise Missile Left by Maximillian Forte
The laptop bombadiers are happy with the results in Tripoli. But it requires a framework that supports intervention in order to invade a country. Maximillian Forte takes us on a journey through ‘liberal imperialism,’ and the ‘NATO left.’ Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: August 26, 2011
26 August 2011 — Stop NATO CIA Operating In Tripoli Barely Independent: U.S. AFRICOM Commander In South Sudan NATO Conducts Integrated Interceptor Missile Test In Europe Lockheed Opens New Testing Ground For Advanced Interceptor Missile Northrop Produces Viper Strike Missiles For U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Drone Crashes At Pakistani Military Facility U.S.-India Military Partnership Priority… Continue reading
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Over 200 African Leaders: NATO's Libyan War Part Of Plan To Recolonize Continent
A group of African intellectuals has written an open letter criticising the NATO-led military attacks on Libya, saying Africa ran the risk of being re-colonised. Continue reading
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Tripoli: Battles Raging Against Invadors
Fighting is now raging around the sea side of Tripoli, showing that NATO which controls the entire Gulf of Sidra does not even control critical central Tripoli areas which are right on the sea front. Continue reading
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Video: ‘Before NATO intrusion, Libya was African Switzerland’ — RT
NATO’s presence in Libya little resembles a humanitarian mission with houses, hospitals and schools being hit. But Libya prospered prior to NATO’s intrusion, Yvonne Di Vito, an activist from Libyanfriends.com told RT. Continue reading
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