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LIBYA Today, Apr 24, 2011

Rejoinder -Today Libya and Ivory Coast, Tomorrow Ghana- for sure!
GhanaWeb
The article to which this article is written in riposte is fascinating not
only in its nihilism but also its antiquated arguments (See: Today Libya
and Ivory Coast Tomorrow Ghana, Ghanaweb Feature 23/04/11). Without wishing
to sound hubristic, ...
<http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=207412>
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Pentagon Confirms First Predator Drone Strike in Libya
ABC News
The strike, which was also confirmed by the Pentagon, is the first use of
the unmanned aircraft in Libya since President Obama gave his approval two
days ago. "The first Predator strike in Libya occurred today in the early
afternoon local time," ...
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US Launches First Drone Strike In Libya
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
News reports say at least 10 people were killed and 50 wounded in street
battles there today, despite earlier reports that government troops had
been ordered to withdraw. Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Kaim said
today that tribal forces will ...
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AP-Libya Update
WGME
Meanwhile, the Pentagon says the US Air Force carried out its first
Predator missile strike in Libya today, but gave no details. Libyan
government officials showed evidence of an airstrike near Moammar Gadhafi's
compound in Tripoli and said it caused ...
<http://www.wgme.com/template/inews_wire/wires.international/2978252b-www.wgme.com.shtml>
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Libya is at stalemate – now a new strategy is needed
The Guardian
This situation has led the US chairman of the joint chiefs of staff,
Admiral Mike Mullen, to observe on Friday that Libya is "moving towards
stalemate". The standoff we see in Libya today was always one of a range of
possible immediate outcomes ...
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/apr/23/douglasalexander-libya>
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Syrian Deaths Reported for Second Day at Funerals of Anti-Assad Protestors
Bloomberg
In Libya, the US launched its first Predator missile attack, as rebels said
forces loyal to Muammar Qaddafi had withdrawn from the center of the
besieged city of Misrata. The strike occurred today in the early afternoon
local time, the Pentagon said in ...
<http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-23/syrian-deaths-reported-for-second-day-at-funerals-of-anti-assad-protestors.html>
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Tornado hits St. Louis...Libyan rebels claim victory...Syria protests
9&10 News
Meanwhile, the Pentagon says the US Air Force has carried out its first
drone missile strike in Libya today, though it's providing no details.
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists say two members of parliament have
resigned in protest against the killing of ...
<http://www.9and10news.com/Category/Story/?id=288940&cID=3>
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How my best friend died in a combat zone
Salon
Tim Hetherington's work can be viewed at TimHetherington.com. Greg Campbell
is the author of "Blood Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's
Most Precious Stones" and other books. His reporting from Libya appeared in
USA Today. ...
<http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2011/04/23/chris_hondros_rip/>
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In The East, Plans For A Post-Gadhafi Libya
NPR
Even before reports of today's intensified attacks on Gadhafi forces,
people in the rebel-held eastern part of the country were planning for what
a post-Gadhafi Libya might look like. PETER KENYON: Sometimes it seems that
day-to-day survival is all the ...
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Libyan rebel supporters plead for Maltese recognition
Times of Malta
... held another demonstration in Valletta today, calling on the government
to recognise the Benghazi-based Transitional Council, which is spearheading
efforts to oust Col Gaddafi. The group marched from City Gate down Republic
Street, carrying Libyan ...
<http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20110423/local/libyan-rebel-supporters-plead-for-maltese-recongition.361847>
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McCain wants increased support for Libya's rebels ‹ Japan Today ...
U.S. Sen. John McCain called for increased military support for Libya's
rebels Friday, including weapons, training and stepped-up airstrikes, in…
<http://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/mccain-wants-increased-support-for-libyas-rebels>


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