Tag Archives: Tripoli

“Libya: the minister, the Tory donor and a contract to supply oil” –Daily Telegraph

  Daily Telegraph – “An oil firm whose chief executive has bankrolled the Conservatives won exclusive rights to trade with Libyan rebels during the conflict, following secret talks [..]

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“While Tripoli celebrates ‘freedom’, refugees from Africa fear for their lives”–UK Independent

    @ UK Independent – AFP/GETTY IMAGES UK Independent – “A refugee gets a haircut beneath an old ship in the port of Sidi Bilal. Aid groups [..]

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“NATO prepares bloodbath in Sirte”–WSWS

  WSWS – “Nearly six months after securing a United Nations Security Council resolution authorizing a no-fly zone in Libya and the use of “all necessary measures… to [..]

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Wag the Dog: “Media blamed for covering Libya unrest with fog of war”–RT Television

  RussiaToday Mar 7, 2011 –   @ Russia Today–March 7th 2011 “The fog of war has settled over the ongoing unrest in Libya. There are conflicting reports [..]

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“Libyan cultural heritage in danger of going the Iraqi way” – Vladimir Radyuhin

  The Hindu – “Libya’s priceless historical heritage is in danger of being destroyed in the same way Iraq’s cultural riches perished during the United States invasion, a [..]

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“Divisions emerge among Libya’s NATO-led “rebels” By Bill Van Auken 31 August 2011

  WSWS – “Among those who have come forward as the leaders of “liberated” Tripoli is one Abdelhakim Belhadj, who has described himself as the head of the [..]

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“Open Season: Hunting Black People in Libya” By Andrey Reshetnikov–Black Star News

   @ Black Star News – http://www.blackstarnews.com/news/135/ARTICLE/7609/2011-08-30.html Black Star News -“Media habitually tells us that Libyan rebels are noble freedom fighters, struggling aganist a bloodthirsty tyrant. But after [..]

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“Obama Betrays Africa On Libya” – Black Star News Editorial

   @ Black Star News Editorial – http://www.blackstarnews.com/news/135/ARTICLE/7212/2011-03-22.html “President Barack Obama has earned an ugly blot on his political resume by agreeing to join in France’s and Britain’s [..]

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“Wag le Chien Did French President Nicolas Sarkozy push the Libyan intervention to boost his re-election bid?”–Slate Magazine

  @ Slate Magazine: http://www.slate.com/id/2289637/  “French President Nicolas SarkozyThe French Socialist Party triumphed in local elections last weekend. The Libyan rebels triumphed in Brega and Raz Lanuf. In [..]

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“Caught up in somebody else’s War” – Channel 4

  @ Channel 4 News  – http://blogs.channel4.com/world-news-blog/caught-up-in-somebody-elses-war/18046/a-young-libyan-resident-walks-past-spent    Channel 4 Blog- “We’d barely got through the imposing entrance to Khamis army base in southern Tripoli when all hell [..]

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