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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 06:51 PM Original message |
Libyan Revolution Day 49 |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Current time in Libya, 1:52am Thursday, April 7 |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. MISRATA update |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. MISRATA update |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. Libyan rebels should receive training funded by Arab countries, says Britain |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Top Libyans said to be very scared |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. LIBYA HURRA -- !! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. Over 20,000 people kidnapped in Libya are being held in inhuman conditions |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. 'British' planes bomb Libyan oilfield |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Hours after opposition reports damage from Gaddafi shelling, regime blames British jets |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. Arabian Gulf Oil Company official: Gaddafi forces, not British airstrike attacked Sarir oilfield |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
49. NATO says Libya, not Britain, behind oil attack |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. The US government has provided $47 million to organisations to meet humanitarian needs in Libya |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Well good for us -- and Obama -- !!! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. Eman al-Obeidy speaks with her mother (AC360) |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. ..... |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Human Rights Watch demands Gaddafi regime allow Eman al-Obeidi to leave Tripoli |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Regime notified 29 journos they wd be deported; later reduced to 8 |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. Former Rep. Curt Weldon has not met with Gaddafi |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. The United Nations on Wednesday called for a cessation of hostilities around Misurata |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Situation 'dire' in Libyan city: UN |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. More of these posts s/be getting cross-posted in GD -- IMO!!! :) |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. Get a load of that sign "E.U. We need no fly zone". Yeah, EU. How about that no fly zone? |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Get a load of some facts ......... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Oh Whooptey doo. Humanitarin Aid. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. The United States has withdrawn most of its forces since yesterday. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. RAF Sentinel Patrol over Libya - No Fly Zone |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
45. Sure do that after the US does the dirty work. |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Get a load of this one! |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. And? |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #46 |
56. Thanks for the kick. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Here's another kick. Libyans would probably know how to spell the guy's name. nt |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. LOL Thanks again. How do you spell his name? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
80. It is my understanding it would be spelled in english with a Q. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #80 |
107. Just about every news source I have read uses Gaddafi. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #107 |
124. msnBS? Fox? Cnn? They would spell it with a G. |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #124 |
136. Al Jazeera spell his name thus: "Muammar Gaddafi" |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #136 |
147. That's how wiki spells it too, and it is the most common spelling I've found. |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. Unless of course the sign was written by someone in Langley and sent over to Benghazi for them... |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. You should check your own spelling. Leaves a lot to be desired. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. How do I spell thee? Let me count the ways... |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. LOL. |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. LOL, hilarious, good find. Looks like he used it to write his letter to Obama |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
82. Credit Josh for finding it--I just pay it forward :) |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. Modern warfare |
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catchnrelease (359 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
22. Kick |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
23. CURRENT TIME IN LIBYA = 8 AM THURSDAY, APRIL 7 |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
88. LIBYA HURRA -- !! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. What was lost when some of America's finest scholars got paid to buff the Libyan dictator's image? |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
28. Opposition concerned about Gaddafi spies in their ranks |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. FACTBOX-Libya's rebel national council |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
30. NATO bombing going on right now in Tripoli |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
31. BREAKING, CNN: Warplanes strike opposition convoy near Brega, at least 6 wounded |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:37 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. fieldproducer Libyan rebels tell Reuters NATO air strike hits one of their positions near Brega |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:10 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Libyan rebels say NATO airstrikes hit their forces--AP |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. AFP - At least five opposition fighters killed in a NATO air raid in the eastern oil town of Brega |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Friendly fire? 5 die as airstrike hits Libyan rebels; a bus is among the vehicles hit |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Very angry doctor on the BBC just then said the death toll is looking like 13 |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. "If true, wasn't the Brits - no ordinance dropped today" |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
72. NATO promises to investigate |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
33. NPR Reports From Zawiyah Where Resentment Is Still Seething (It's a must hear!) |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
89. K/R |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
36. US rebuffs Gaddafi letter to Obama |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
38. ! |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
40. A storm Tuesday morning knocked out our internet |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
43. Eman al-Obeidy has extensive interview with CNN's Nic Robertson |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:57 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Thanks for the heads-up |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
78. Video with just the interview has been added |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #43 |
66. CNN is airing portions of the interview throughout the day today nt |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Full interview is online now ----> |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
50. NATO: Gaddafi's forces to blame for oilfield fire |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
51. Libya TV host becomes fierce face of regime, brands Eman al-Obeidi a "liar" and a "whore" |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
52. Both rebel fighters and civilians are reportedly fleeing Ajdabiya for Benghazi in the thousands... |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Gaddafi forces shell edge of Ajdabiyah--Reuters |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
54. Delays in communication/miscommunication could have led to new 'friendly fire' incident |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
55. Ex-U.S. lawmaker still waiting for Gadhafi meeting |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
57. Gadhafi paid millions to U.S. firms to polish his global image |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
58. Libya stalemate appears to be emerging: U.S. general (Reuters) |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Two weeks makes a stalemate? |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
59. 26 journalists expelled from Libya today--Reporters Without Borders |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #59 |
87. Officials: Names of 26 reporters slated for deportation may have been in error--none expelled |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
60. US Energy Secretary: US Supports Oil Sale By Libya Rebels |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
63. West wants Arabs to train Libya rebels |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
64. Libyan rebels urge rescue for besieged Misurata |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
65. NATO promises to investigate the latest airstrike on Thurs. that killed at least 5 rebel fighters |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
74. Video: How Revolutionaries Treat Gaddafi prisoners |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
75. WFP Ship Delivers Vital Aid At Frontline Of Libya Conflict |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
76. Air attack came from Gaddafi's forces, not NATO, says rebel spokeswoman |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Gadhafi plane evades NATO no-fly zone, bombs rebel tanks |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #76 |
84. Watching BBC -- "anger at NATO" -- they haven't corrected -- 3:06 pm 7th |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #76 |
92. I am highly skeptical of this report. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. The RAF said they had not dropped any bombs today when this was reported. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. You are skeptical about a report you consider made up. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #96 |
106. Right. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. I read a report that a rebel had seen a small Gaddafi plane. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Interesting. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. First time in how many days |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #113 |
123. That's why I said "perhaps." |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
77. Benghazi Rising |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. BBC is reporting that rebels are being pushed back to Benghazi ... |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. I know. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #90 |
120. Something really went wrong here -- |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #120 |
126. I think the coalition was terrified |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #126 |
133. Sadly interesting --- |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #126 |
137. They don't have any A-10 "tank busters" or AC-130 "gunships". Only America has them. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #137 |
142. U.S. still providing strike aircraft to NATO, including AC-130 gunships--former mission commander |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #142 |
150. Thanks, man. So, the AC-130 doesn't have to go through the 24hr approval process but the A-10 does.. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #137 |
143. Attack helicopters now aiding fight for the first time in conflict |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #137 |
145. Didn't know that -- so when US withdrew a lot of the operation/options went with them -- |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #145 |
148. Yep. |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
81. April 7th and the Libyan Student Movement |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #81 |
93. Libyans Remember April 7th As A Day Of Rage And Grief |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
83. The deep roots of Libya's psychology of violence |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Fascist rule requires violence/TORTURE -- it couldn't exist without it -- |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
91. Benghazi's radio station now available online; NewLibya.tv English Channel to come. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Thanks, I saw that the other day - but it was not live. |
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Life Long Liberal (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
97. How much have we spent so far? n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #97 |
121. Where? In Iraq/Afghanistan? Enough to bankrupt our Treasury!! |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
98. Swedish jets make first combat mission in 50 yrs |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #98 |
115. See, this is why I find it hard to believe that some people think this is a war for oil |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. Swedes not Swiss. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
99. WRAPUP 6-U.N. troops surround Gbagbo's "last defenders" |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
100. Victory for the Libyan rebels! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
101. Libyan government holding Microsoft employee |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
102. Europe, US moving to help cash-needy Libya rebels |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Good. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #102 |
122. K/R -- good -- |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
104. Residents shelter from mortars in Libya's Misrata |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
105. Wiki Information |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #105 |
112. I don't think I've ever seen wiki articles so well sourced |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. Yes, I agree these reports are the best. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
108. Oil expert debunks the "coalition war for oil" meme. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
110. twitter from Misrata |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
116. Residents shelter from mortars in Libya's Misrata |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #116 |
144. K/R |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
118. CURRENT TIME IN LIBYA = 12:10 AM FRIDAY, APRIL 8 |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
119. Libyan minister to take Turkish peace plan to Gaddafi |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #119 |
130. There seems to be a lot of emphasis on negotiation lately. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
125. BREAKING, CNN: 4 journalists held by Libya to be released nt |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #125 |
127. The four journalists held are identified here: |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Good news for all of them. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
129. Nato 'apologises for hitting Libya rebels' |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #129 |
131. It is confusing.... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #129 |
146. A right hand may be doing something the left hand doesn't know about? |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
132. The voice of Libya's rebellion is up and spinning |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #132 |
138. Spoken like a true member of American media |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
134. Libya: Situation in Rebel City of Misrata Has US 'Very Concerned' |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
135. Sen. Franken introduces "Pay for War" resolution |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
139. 87 views? |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
140. NATO airstrike on rebels Thursday morning killed at least 4, injured 20. More details: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #140 |
149. Would think the rebels would know difference between Libyan planes and NATO -- |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
141. Day 50 here: |
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