Libya
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U.S. Arms Persian Gulf Allies For Conflict With Iran BY Rick Rozoff
Recent statements by among others the president and defense minister of Israel and a leading candidate for the American presidency in next year’s election – Shimon Peres, Ehud Barak and Mitt Romney respectively – before and after the latest International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report on Iran’s nuclear program manifest a more stark and menacing… Continue reading
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Ruin & Rebuild: Warfare worth $300bln Libya windfall — RT
Libya has big plans for its post-war future, hoping to be reborn as the next Dubai and having all the necessary sun and beaches, with oil reserves aplenty. British companies are likely to come out on top of those lining up for a piece of the action. Continue reading
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Ruin & Rebuild: Warfare worth $300bln Libya windfall — RT
Libya has big plans for its post-war future, hoping to be reborn as the next Dubai and having all the necessary sun and beaches, with oil reserves aplenty. British companies are likely to come out on top of those lining up for a piece of the action. Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 14-15 November 2011
15 November 2011 — williambowles.info 15 November 2011 Syria uprising falls victim to power plays Asia Times Online Today at 11:00 The Arab League’s machinations on Syria underline how greater powers – after seeing the protests had failed – have hijacked the bloody uprising to further their geopolitical objectives. As the West takes a harder… Continue reading
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Syria In Western Strategy For Global Military Supremacy BY Rick Rozoff
Nothing occurs in isolation and surely not in the age of Western powers employing expressions like the world’s sole military superpower and Global NATO and forging ahead with projects for their realization. Syria is no exception. Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 12-14 November 2011
14 November 2011 — williambowles.info 14 November 2011 Libyan scenario unfolding in Syria Russiatoday.ru Today at 13:02 The ‘illegitimate’ decision to suspend Syria from the Arab League has received wide support from the EU and the US. Russia, however, has strongly opposed the measure, which is starting to look like another step on the… Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: November 14, 2011
14 November 2011 — Stop NATO U.S. Speeds Up Militarization Of Iran’s Neighbors U.S. To Provide Advanced Interceptor Missiles To United Arab Emirates Video And Text: Foreign Minister Blasts NATO In Libya, Warning Vis-A-Vis Syria Obama To Meet With All Major Asia-Pacific Military Allies Albania, Georgia: NATO Values Troops More Than Democracy Continue reading
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 557 14 November 2011: LINKS AND RESOURCES
14 November 2011 — Pambazuka News (English edition): ISSN 1753-6839 The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa CONTENTS: 1. Podcasts & Video, 2. Zimbabwe update, 3. African Union Monitor, 4. Women & gender, 5. Human rights, 6. Refugees & forced migration, 7. Africom Watch, 8. Elections & governance, 9. Corruption,… Continue reading
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NATO’s Law of the Jungle in Libya BY Peter Dyer
The murder of Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi was widely hailed in the West as a just outcome. But it involved powerful nations making up the rules as they went along, the law of the jungle disguised as international justice, observes Peter Dyer. Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 10-11 November 2-011
11 November 2011 — williambowles.info Nato offers ‘internal review’ of Libya bombing Morning Star Today at 17:11 Nato chiefs are offering to conduct an ‘internal legal review’ of its bombing campaign in Libya after an International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor pledged to ‘impartially and independently’ probe alleged war crimes committed by the military alliance. Continue reading
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NATO in Libya – UN And ICC Risk Becoming Irrelevant to Africans By Yaw Asare Adu-Otu
Repeating the falsehood that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) exercised its military capability in Libya to protect civilians against attack by the military of Gadahfi regime did not make the assertion truthful when reasonable people around the world examined all the facts. Additionally, repeating NATO’s false premise has not made intervention in Libya and… Continue reading
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Make war, make money: UK profits from Libya mess — RT
First, British bombs tore it apart. Now, British companies will get paid to put it back together. Libya is open for business, and UK firms are being encouraged to join the gold rush. Continue reading
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Make war, make money: UK profits from Libya mess — RT
First, British bombs tore it apart. Now, British companies will get paid to put it back together. Libya is open for business, and UK firms are being encouraged to join the gold rush. Continue reading
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Why the attempted remilitarisation of Africa will fail By Horace Campbell
Kenya’s foray into Somalia, led from behind by US Africa Command (AFRICOM), ‘represents a heightened threat to peace and reconstruction in Africa, especially East Africa’, argues Horace Campbell. AFRICOM’s attempts at remilitarisation will not solve Africa’s problems, says Campbell, when ‘the root cause’ of the ‘threats to stability and security challenges’ across the continent is… Continue reading
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 557: WALL STREET, WARMONGERS AND NORTH AFRICA TRANSITIONS
11 November 2011 — Pambazuka Africa News The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Pambazuka News (English edition): ISSN 1753-6839 CONTENTS: 1. Features, 2. Comment & analysis, 3. Advocacy & campaigns, 4. Obituaries, 5. Books & arts, 6. Letters & Opinions, 7. Blogging Africa Continue reading
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Arabian Sights 11 November 2011: NATO's criminality…The ultimate showdown…Castro, Malcolm X's insights…A Note On Occupied Wall Street
11 November 2011 The ultimate showdown, The Racist Colonial “West” against the Rest Continue reading
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From Gaddafi’s unknown grave, hidden volcanoes may erupt By Bhim Singh
NATO march off Libya immediately after the barbaric assassination of Col. Gaddafi has given rise to several bitter questions about the future of the sparsely populated oil-rich nation surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea in the North, Egypt in the East, Tunisia and Algeria in the West and Chad, Niger and Sudan in the South. Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 8-10 November 2011
10 November 2011 — williambowles.info 10 November 2011 Bout likens his trial to Kafka’s works in diary Russiatoday.ruToday at 10:05 Russian businessman Viktor Bout has likened the way the US court handled his case with Kafka’s book The Process and also with the all-out attack on Libya. Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 7-8 November 2011
8 November 2011 — williambowles.info 8 November 2011 Tunisia to extradite Libya ex-PM BBC News Today at 16:49 An appeals court in Tunis approves the extradition back to Libya of ex-Libyan Prime Minister al-Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi. Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: November 8, 2011
8 November 2011 — Stop NATO U.S. Ambassador Daalder Recruits Libya For NATO’s Mediterranean Dialogue Obama, Rasmussen Discuss Libya, Afghanistan, Chicago NATO Missile Shield Threat To Region: Iran NATO Implementing Interceptor Missile Shield For Armed Forces In Europe U.S., NATO Move Ahead With MEADS Interceptor Missile Test ‘Cruel And Barbaric Act’: NATO Troops Kill Afghan… Continue reading
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