Libya
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Those Libyan “Freedom Fighters”: The Fix is On By Kevin Carson
So the head of the opposition movement is on the CIA payroll, and the first order of business of the insurgent regime is to create a central bank that takes orders from international finance capital. Doesn’t look real good for ‘freedom’ in Libya, does it? Looks pretty damn good for the banksters, though. Continue reading
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Libya 1911: The Genesis Of Aerial Bombardment By Alan Johnston
It was in Libya, almost exactly a century ago, that a young Italian pilot carried out the first ever air raid. Continue reading
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Stop Nato: Updates on Libyan war 10 May 2011: In Second Strike, NATO Destroys Libyan Children Commission Building
10 May 2011 — Stop NATO NATO Warplanes Blast Tripoli In Second Strike, NATO Destroys Libyan Children Commission Building Video: NATO Air Strikes Target Libyan Capital Video And Text: NATO Bombards Tripoli As UN Calls For Ceasefire NATO Air Missions Against Libya Near 6,000 Mediterranean: The New Vietnam Libyan War: Evicting China And Russia From… Continue reading
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NATO bombards Tripoli as UN calls to halt violence — RT
The Libyan capital Tripoli has been hit by another heavy bombardment. Reports suggest numerous airstrikes were carried out by NATO fighter jets early on Tuesday. The UN humanitarian chief has called for a pause in hostilities, from all sides. Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 9-10 May 2011
10 May 2011 — williambowles.info 10 May 2011 BBC: UN seeks pause to Libya fighting Mathaba: Backdoor for foreign troops into Libya Mathaba: NATO’s All-White “International Community” Versus the World on Libya RT: France: land of love, wine and warmongering SCF: NATO renews strikes in Libya SCF: Hundreds of Libyan refugees feared dead after ship… Continue reading
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Stop NATO News Updates 8 May 2011: NATO Ships Leave 63 African Refugees To Die At Sea In Mediterranean
8 May 2011 — Stop NATO NATO Chief: 150,000 Foreign Troops To “Stay The Course” In Afghanistan NATO Ships Leave 63 African Refugees To Die At Sea In Mediterranean 50 Days Of Air War Over Libya: Latest NATO Air Missions NATO Military Operation: Escalation In Bombing Campaign, “Boots On The Ground” NATO Seeks To Disintegrate… Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war: May 7: 38-Day NATO Air War: 5,510 Sorties, 2,204 Strike Sorties
7 May 2011 — Stop NATO 38-Day NATO Air War: 5,510 Sorties, 2,204 Strike Sorties Italy To Provide Weapons To Libyan Rebels Within Days Britain And France Demand Gaddafi’s Ouster Obama Thanks Kuwaiti Emir For Libyan, Military Support African Union Presidents, Why Sit Silent On War Against Libya? Continue reading
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Chossudovsky: “Humanitarian” Wars Against Libya and Syria
The UN failed to pass a statement condemning violence in Syria. Some nations blocked the move, expressing concern the country could face a Libyan-style scenario. Continue reading
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NATO wants Libya to become another Somalia By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya
NATO forces have carried out over 2,000 air strikes on Libya and keep insisting they are all intended to protect civilians. But in fact they want this conflict to last, and there is no rush to end the war says analyst Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya. Continue reading
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Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war: 6 May 2011: Brussels: French Lawyer Charges NATO With War Crimes
6 May 2011 — Stop NATO Perfectly Acceptable For U.S. And NATO To Kill Children Clinton: NATO Bombardment Of Libya To Continue Brussels: French Lawyer Charges NATO With War Crimes Russia, China: North Africa, Middle East Crisis Fraught With Most Serious Global Danger Russia, China United In Opposing NATO Ground Operation In Libya Foreign Minister:… Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 5-6 May 2011
6 May 2011 17:48:21 — williambowles.info 6 May 2011 Dissident Voice: Dictators or Democracy? The West’s “Arab Spring” Conundrum Dissident Voice: The Assassination of bin Laden: Its Use and Abuse Stop Nato: Updates on Libyan war: May 6 Mathaba News: Russians and Chinese getting more vocal The Independent: France expels 14 Libyan diplomats SCF: Russia… Continue reading
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Humanitarian Neo-colonialism: Framing Libya and Reframing War By F. William Engdahl
The world has accepted it without realizing the implications if the war against Gaddafi’s Libya is allowed to succeed in forced regime change. At issue is not whether or not Gaddafi is good or evil. At issue is the very concept of the civilized law of nations and of just or unjust wars. Continue reading
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Libya Fact Sheet By Ron Ridenour
What the US-NATO-EU hopes to achieve is to eliminate the half-reliable partner Gaddafi and replace him with a neo-liberal oriented government that will do their bidding: sign on AFRICOM, kick China out, reverse the government central bank to a BIS private enterprise, continue using dollars of course, and have the lackey leaders join in their… Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 4-5 May 2011
5 May 2011 17:00:46 — williambowles.info 5 May 2011 Dissident Voice: Libya Fact Sheet williambowles.info: Fallujah, Iraq 2004 – Misrata, Libya 2011 BBC: VIDEO: Clearing mines at Misrata port Consortium News: ‘Liberating’ Iraq, Now Libya Mathaba News: Women whip off shirts in Gaddafi’s support Mathaba News: The Libyan War Crime Continue reading
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Media Lens: Fallujah, Iraq 2004 – Misrata, Libya 2011
Our point – an obvious one, we would hope – is not at all to suggest that we support Gaddafi’s tyranny or his atrocities. Our point is that, time and again, our ostensibly independent mass media fall into line when the state declares war. When the official enemy attacks civilians our media howl with righteous… Continue reading
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Killing Gaddafi’s Grandbabies By Glen Ford
When the U.S. and Europeans needed a way to get on the ‘right’ side of the Arab Awakening – and thereby crush it – they chose to re-demonize Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi as the evil from which the Euro-Americans would rescue North Africa. ‘Gaddafi was perfect, having long existed in cartoon form for western consumption.’ Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war: 4 May 2011
4 May 2011 — Stop NATO Libya: Over 5,000 NATO Military Flights, 2,000 Strike Sorties NATO’s First African War Clears First 5,000 Sorties Video And Text: NATO Plans Ground Operation, Libya Vows Stiff Resistance Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 3-4 May 2011
4 May 2011 — williambowles.info 4 May 2011 RT: NATO discusses ground operation, Libya promises hell RT: “We are repeating past mistakes in Libya” – British MP The Independent: UK-funded aid ship docks in Misrata Stop Nato: Updates on Libyan war: May 4: “” Global Research: Humanitarian Neo-colonialism: Framing Libya and Reframing War Mathaba News:… Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war: 3 May, 2011
3 May 2011 — Stop NATO Libya: NATO Transitions To Terror Bombing Phase Of War NATO Spokesman Wants New UN Resolution For Libyan Invasion NATO’s Air War Over Libya: 4,886 Air Missions, 1,980 Strike Sorties Expert: NATO Invasion Of Libya Would Produce Catastrophe Libya: Church Leader Asks NATO For Truce Out Of Respect For Victims… Continue reading
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Terrorists attack civilians in Missuratah
Foreign Al-Qaida forces occupied Misurata according to refugees fleeing the city, Russia Today reports Continue reading
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