Libya
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Libya Occupied by the NATO Invaders By Iftekhar A Khan
-Qaddafi was held in higher esteem than, say, the Khalifa of Bahrain and its hated prime minister of forty years. The genuine public uprising, mainly by Bahrain’s seventy percent Shiites, was ruthlessly crushed while the rebellion in Libya was not only encouraged but actively supported by Nato air power. Continue reading
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Gowans: Libya: Imperialism and the Left By Stephen Gowans
The relevant consideration in explaining why interventions occur is not the political orientation of the government under siege, nor its relations with its citizens, but whether it accommodates the profit-making interests of the dominant class in the intervening countries. Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 9-11 September 2011
11 September 2011 — williambowles.info 11 September 2011 Germany Participated in Libya War without Parliamentary Approval GlobalResearch.ca Today at 18:03 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: September 11, 2011
11 September 2011 — Stop NATO ALBA Foreign Ministers Condemn NATO’s Aggression Against Libya Libya: NATO’s War On Africa Over 100 German Troops Participated In NATO’s War Against Libya U.S. Says Azerbaijan Loyal NATO Cohort For Past Decade Push For NATO-Compatible European Union Military Headquarters Australian Defense Minister: NATO Troops In Afghanistan Past 2014 9/11… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 9 September, 2011: World Entering 'Dangerous New Phase': IMF
9 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House War Criminal Wants More Death And Destruction Tony Blair Calls for Regime Change in Iran and Syria By Nicholas Watt Former prime minister warns that Middle East would be ‘very, very badly destabilised “if” Iran acquired nuclear weapons. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29076.htm Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 8-9 September 2011
9 September 2011 — williambowles.info 9 September 2011 Gadaffi loyalists fire on rebels at Bani Walid Morning Star Today at 16:42 Libyan supporters of Muammar Gadaffi unleashed barrages of Grad rockets on Nato-backed forces massing outside the towns of Bani Walid, Sirte and Teassain today. Continue reading
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 546: US/NATO OCCUPATION OF LIBYA & TRIBUTES TO SAMIR AMIN
9 September 2011 — Pambazuka News The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Pambazuka News (English edition): ISSN 1753-6839 CONTENTS: 1. Features, 2. Announcements, 3. Comment & analysis, 4. Advocacy & campaigns, 5. Books & arts, 6. Letters & Opinions, 7. Cartoons Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 8 September, 2011: ‘Haaretz’ columnist says Netanyahu/September will bring ‘death’ of dream of Jewish state
8 September 2011 , 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center “Palestine UN Seat” Makes It In Brussels IMEMC – Friday September 09, 2011 – 03:01, The homemade Palestine seat at the United Nations, that was made as a gesture of the Palestinian right to statehood, made it to Brussels as part of… Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: September 9, 2011
9 September 2011 — Stop NATO Libya: NATO-Led Forces On Killing Spree Against Migrants, Immigrants Canadian Forces Ready For Extended Libyan Mission: Military Chief Why A U.S. War With China May Be Inevitable Japan, U.S. Advance Layered Interceptor Missile System Military Committee Chief: NATO Needs To Reinforce Separatists In Kosovo U.S. Drone Strikes Kill 10,… Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 7-8 September 2011
8 September 2011 — williambowles.info 8 September 2011 Russia’s Middle East dilemma Eric Walberg William Bowles.info Today at 10:30 Muammar Al-Gaddafi’s demise is all but a done thing, carried out with a UN blessing, however dubious, and only belatedly opposed by Russia and China. Russian policy makers are now wondering if their quasi-principled condemnation of… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 7 September, 2011: Israel chokes Palestinian trade, says UN study
7 September 2011 , 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Settlers Vandalize An Israeli Military Base, As A “price Tag” Act IMEMC – Wednesday September 07, 2011 – 18:18, The Yesha Council of Settlements, the central body representing Israeli settlers in the West Bank, condemned the “price tag” operation carried out by… Continue reading
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Russia’s Middle East dilemma Eric Walberg
Muammar Al-Gaddafi’s demise is all but a done thing, carried out with a UN blessing, however dubious, and only belatedly opposed by Russia and China. Russian policy makers are now wondering if their quasi-principled condemnation of Western-backed regime change in Libya was not just Quixotic but downright stupid. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 7 September, 2011: How Scared of Terrorism Should You Be?
7 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House Israel Better Think Twice By Gilad Atzmon As the rift between Israel and Turkey deepens, the Israeli media is preparing its crowd for another possible exciting bloody conflict. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29058.htm Continue reading
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Video: The Shape of Things to Come in Libya: Interview with Michael Parenti By Sean Thomas
Michael Parenti: Expect the same thing as you saw happened in Yugoslavia and in Eastern Europe. There will be a massive privatization taking place. The public economy that the Gaddafi government had built over 40 years, which included public subsidies for housing, for education, for healthcare — all those things will be privatized. Continue reading
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BP Profit From Torture By Craig Murray
7 September 2011 — Craig Murray These are the ‘democrats’?! Just when you thought that nothing could be more sickening than the revelation that the mad Mahdi Blair was godfather to the baptism of Murdoch’s daughter in the River Jordan… Kudos to the Daily Mail for outing BP’s Mark Allen as the MI6 man who… Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 6-7 September 2011
7 September 2011 — williambowles.info 7 September 2011Lauren Ploch, “Africa Command: U.S. Strategic Interests and the Role of the U.S. Military in Africa” MRZine.org Today at 08:17 As envisioned by the Department of Defense (DOD), AFRICOM aims to promote U.S. strategic objectives and protect U.S. interests in the region by working with African states and… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 6 September, 2011: Robert Gates : Israel Is an Ungrateful Ally
6 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House Western Powers Have Syria in Their Sights By Jean Shaoul The threats are being taken seriously by Tehran. “Syria is the front-runner in Middle Eastern resistance (to Israel) and NATO cannot intimidate this country with an attack … If, God forbid, such a thing happened, NATO would drown… Continue reading
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Media Lens: To Avert A Bloodbath – Libya And The Press – Part 2
On August 23 and 24, the media once again abandoned all pretence of objectivity in celebrating the ‘fall’ of Tripoli, as they had in celebrating the ‘fall’ of Kabul and Baghdad. This, again, was a moment of national triumph, of vindication – the famed concern with ‘balance’ was brushed aside as mean-spirited, even nasty (the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 5 September, 2011: Turkish Officials: No More “Israeli Bullying” In Eastern Mediterranean
5 September 2011 , 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center New Palestinian Strategy To Avoid U.S. Veto At The UN IMEMC – Monday September 05, 2011 – 14:01, Fatah’s leadership is re-wording the proposal for a Palestinian State to submit to the United Nations this month. The new version is designed so… Continue reading
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