Libya
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Stop NATO News March 2, 2011
2 March 2011 — Stop NATO Pan-European Security System: NATO Recruits Ukraine For Interceptor Missile System, Rapid Deployment Force, Cyber Warfare Operations, Horn Of Africa Deployment Georgian Afghan War Deployments, Deaths “Down Payment On Admission Into NATO”: U.S. Ambassador Wave Of Attacks Kill Seven NATO Soldiers In Afghanistan NATO Musters Military Resources For Confrontation With… Continue reading
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TRNN EXCLUSIVE: Liberated Libya Rejects US Intervention
On the streets of liberated Benghazi people say no to McCain, Lieberman and any US intervention Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 1 March, 2011: The War Party's Atrocity Porn
1 March, 2011 — Information Clearing House ‘US Builds Up Then Usurps Dictators’ By Press TV For those of us old enough to remember the events of 1979 in Iran, this is a rerun of an old movie where America had frozen bank accounts that the Shah had left in America and never paid the… Continue reading
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Oman Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 1 March 2011
1 March 2011 — creative-i.info US Urges Oman to Show Restraint in Response to Rare Protests Voice of America The United States is urging Gulf ally Oman to show “restraint” and engage in dialogue in response to several days of anti-government protests that have turned violent and deadly. US State Department spokesman PJ Crowley said… Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 1 March 2011
1 March 2011 — creative-i.info Experts Disagree on African Mercenaries in Libya Voice of America Photo: AP Within the first few days of the uprising against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi there were reports he had deployed sub-Saharan African mercenaries against the protesters. There is now a growing backlash of violence against sub-Saharan … www.voanews.com/english/news/africa/Experts-Disagree-on-African-Mercenaries-in-Libya-117156253.html Continue reading
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Imperialists Prepare for Military Intervention in Libya By Yoshie Furuhashi
The preparation for a military intervention in Libya will test the revolutionaries in bordering Egypt and Tunisia. The armed forces of their countries, the backbones of the regimes in power there, will be requested to provide support for any such intervention . . . that is, if they have not already privately pledged their cooperation. Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 1 March, 2011
1 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisia: Two ministers quit interim government BBC News Two ministers have resigned from Tunisia’s interim government, a day after Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannounchi said he was standing down. Mohamed Afif Chelbi and Mohamed Nouri Jouini were both in the cabinet of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, … www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12604730 Continue reading
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2/28 LIBYA; US Soft War Preps for Military: African & Arab Surrogates Assist
1 March, 2011 — Burbank Digest KHADAFI ON THE OUTS A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford Blackagendareport.com/content/khadafi-outs Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 28 February, 2011: An Empire of Lies: Why Our Media Betrays Us
28 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Libya : US and Europe Ramp Up Intervention By Barry Grey With dictator Muammar Gaddafi’s control over the country ebbing, the United States and its European allies are stepping up their intervention into the Libyan crisis. Their aim is to ensure that any new regime will be equally… Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info US Military Repositions Forces in Preparation for Libya Response Fox News The US military is repositioning its forces near North Africa as the United States and its allies impose sanctions on Libya and consider whether to impose a no-fly zone over the country, where a resistance army is building against… Continue reading
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Oman Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Protests in Oman Spread New York Times By NADA BAKRI BEIRUT, Lebanon — Demonstrators blocked roads and clashed with police on Monday in Oman, the normally quiet oil-rich country along the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, as three-day old protests calling for political reforms … www.nytimes.com/2011/03/01/world/middleeast/01oman.html Continue reading
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Stop NATO News 28 February, 2011: Afghanistan / ‘Cyberdefense’ / Libya / Korea / Pakistan / Venezuela / Ivory coast / Israel
28 February, 2011 — Stop NATO 1. Four NATO Soldiers Killed In Afghan Attacks 2. NATO Commander Promotes “In-Depth Cyberdefense” 3. U.S., NATO Allies Prepare For Military Intervention In Libya 4. U.S.-South Korea Military Exercise Labelled Preparation For War 5. Editorial: World Craves Peace, Stability 6. Afghan War: NATO Loses 61st Soldier This Year 7.… Continue reading
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Libya Independent Media Newslinks for 27-28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info 28 February, 2011 Rescue farce shows private sector’s incompetence Gaddafi has never been a democrat or socialist As Death Toll Grows, 100,000 Flee Libyan Violence Libyans Organize Citizen Councils to Run Cities Liberated from Pro-Gaddafi Loyalists: “”Libyans in “Liberated” Eastern Cities Balance Self-Government With Supporting Tripoli Resistance: Anjali Kamat Reports… Continue reading
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Egypt Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Egypt imposes travel ban on Mubarak Aljazeera.net Prosecutor orders financial assets inside the country frozen for former president and his family pending investigation. Egypt’s general prosecutor has imposed a travel ban on former president Hosni Mubarak and his family pending further investigations. … english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/02/2011228111333371538.html Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisia’s interim President appoints new PM Xinhua 28 (Xinhuanet) — Tunisia’s interim President has appointed the country’s former foreign minister as Prime Minister, after Mo-hamed Ghannouchi resigned on Sunday. The departure follows a wave of protests, that demanded a complete break with officials … news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/video/2011-02/28/c_13753892.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 27 February, 2011: Weekend Update – Army of Fake Social Media Friends to Promote Propaganda
27 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Britain Should Pull Out Of Afghanistan, says Gorbachev By Matthew Bell The ex-Soviet leader argues the US must take some blame for fanning Islamic fundamentalism. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27573.htm Continue reading
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Saudi Arabia Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 27 February, 2011
27 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Saudi Arabia holding firm in the Middle East for now: Platts TV Platts The wave of unrest in the Middle East and North Africa is not expected to touch Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporting nation, despite the spread of popular revolt in the region, guests on the Platts… Continue reading
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Egypt Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 27 February, 2011
27 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Egypt counts the cost of unrest BBC News The Supreme Council of Egyptian Armed Forces has dissolved Egypt’s parliament and suspended the Constitution. Elections will be held, they say, in around six months. Egypt’s economy is one of the most developed and diversified in the Middle East, … www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12581680 Continue reading
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TRNN Exclusive: Report From Liberated Benghazi, Libya
JIHAN HAFIZ, JOURNALIST: Across the border from Egypt there is a new sovereign country ruled by revolutionaries. After 42 years under the rule of president/colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi, the Libyan people are in full revolt and are now firmly in control of the eastern part of the country. Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 27 February, 2011
27 February, 2011 — creative-i.info N. Africa, Mideast unrest: Three killed as demonstrations turn deadly in Tunisia CNN (blog) [TUNISIA, 9:12 pm ET, 3:12 am local] Protests in Tunisia turned violent and deadly Saturday, just over six weeks after a popular uprising forced the president out of office, and lit a spark of desire for… Continue reading