Monthly Archives: March 2012

Libya facing meltdown as armed gangs defy NTC rule

By CHRIS STEPHEN Published on Wednesday 28 March 2012 00:00 THE Libyan government yesterday admitted it faces a national crisis amid an escalation of violence and militia rule. Inter-tribal fighting in the largest Saharan town, Sabha, on Tuesday claimed 20 … Continue reading

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The report that could have cleared Megrahi and Libya’s involvement in the Lockerbie bombing

 26th March 2012 Exclusive by Lucy Adams and John Ashton The explosive report on the man convicted of the Lockerbie atrocity …why we are publishing it after five years of secrecy The Sunday Herald today publishes the full 800-page report … Continue reading

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Libya. Brigands-Revolutionaries and the UN

Alexander MEZYAEV | 20.03.2012 | 09:07 For the first time the UN Security Council viewed the results of the Mission in Libya operation after it was established in September last year. The report of UN Secretary General was submitted for … Continue reading

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Amnesty and the NATO Cover-Up of War Crimes in Libya.

By Christof Lehmann  nsnbc  Posted March 22 2012 By Christof Lehmann – nsnbc. Yesterday, on 19 March 2012, Amnesty International was calling on NATO to “investigate the killing of dozens of civilians during it`s air campaign last year and to … Continue reading

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Libya: The partition begins

Friday, 09 March – Farirai Chubvu Zimbabwe Herald – When Nato murdered Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in cold blood, observers predicted that his demise would not mark the end of the war but would in fact mark its escalation. Libya … Continue reading

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Abayomi Azikiwe: Eastern Libya Declares Autonomy

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Journalists kidnapped by Misrata brigade were reporting on the racist lynchings of Tawerghans

Channel 4 News – Two British journalists detained in Libya and accused of being spies were reporting on atrocities meted out against black people by the same forces that arrested them. Nick Davies (who works under the name Nick Jones) … Continue reading

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NATO behaving like a law unto itself

China Daily – Over the past decade, the overwhelming majority of NATO “kills” in Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya have been unarmed civilians. A large number of Iraqi, Afghan and Libyan civilians have lost not just their limbs but also their … Continue reading

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Jalil condemns foreign ‘sedition’ conspiracy

AFP – Libyan leader Mustafa Abdel Jalil charged on Tuesday that some Arab nations were supporting and financing sedition in eastern Libya, hours after tribal and militia leaders declared autonomy for the region. “Some sister Arab nations unfortunately are supporting … Continue reading

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From the Archives: Exiled Libyan monarchy shamelessly admit their role in fomenting Libyan war

*In light of the installment of Ahmed al-Senussi, a great nephew of Libya’s former king, as head of the new Cyrenaica Provincial Council Background ‘The Libyan monarchy of Idris, which was based in Benghazi, was installed by the United States … Continue reading

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Eastern Libya breaks away from interim government

The Telegraph – Tribal leaders and militia commanders in eastern Libya declared the formation of a semi-autonomous region, raising fears that the country is witnessing the first stages of disintegration just six months after the fall of Col Muammar Gaddafi. … Continue reading

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Get Ready For War

Southern Times Africa Nambia’s Former President, Sam Nujoma, explains why Africa should prepare for military confrontation Windhoek – Africa should stand ready to take up arms to defend the continent’s sovereignty against “resurgent Western imperialist forces”, whose renewed resolve to … Continue reading

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NATO-backed ‘rebels’ plot the division of Libya

AFP – Libya’s Prime Minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib is due to address the nation Monday on the issue of decentralisation, his office said, as aspirations for federalism gained momentum in the east of the country. His address to the war-battered … Continue reading

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‘NATO obviously killed civilians in Libya’ – Lizzie Phelan

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Historic Church of St. George in Tripoli Ransacked

Greek Reporter – The historic church of St. George located in Libya, in Tripoli, dating back to 1647 was ransacked. The church is the oldest Orthodox church in North Africa. The president of the Greek community, Dimitris Anastassiou transferred the … Continue reading

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‘Rebels’ desecrate WWII cemetery in Benghazi

BBC Attacks on the graves of British servicemen in Benghazi, Libya, have been described as “horrific” by Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt. The Foreign Office said 200 graves and a Cross of Remembrance were damaged at the Benghazi British Military … Continue reading

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