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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:09 PM Original message |
Libyan Revolution Day 29 (UN votes for NFZ, 10 for, 5 abstain, 0 against, revolutionaries dig in) |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Current time in Libya, 12:10am, Friday, March 18. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Excellent work today pinboy3niner! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thanks, Josh |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. UN VOTE LIVE HERE: |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. China and Russia are expected to abstain, it is expected to pass. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. THIS RESOLUTION WILL NOT ALLOW EVEN AN INCH OF OCCUPATION - Lebanon |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. UK: Todays resolution backs the values of Democracy for the Libyan people. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Weird, Germany abstains, but still is giving a vote of confidence in this speech. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Germany will not provide any support for the NFZ. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Wow, Brazil also giving a vote of confidence, surprised. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Eh, nevermind. "Don't believe resolution leads to peace" but causes "more harm than good." |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Colombia pressed for all means necessary to enforce NFZ. Without auth. NFZ would be illusion. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. @tripolitanian tweets: |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. TAKE THAT #GADDAFI RUN HIDE COMMIT SUICIDE NOW! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Cheers across #Benghazi!!!! #Libya |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Fire up the jets!!!! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. #Gaddafi you better leave before the #NFZ is put in place! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. From #Libya to the #World: Thank you. |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Who abstained? nt |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. China and Russia I know for sure, I will have a full breakdown soon. |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Found it: China, Russia, India, Brazil, Germany |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Jinx. |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Posted a thread in GD about Germany vis-a-vis Libya |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Saw it, might comment, I'm tired of the anti-revolutionary sentiment, though. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Looks like you got it in the other thread: China, Russia, Brazil, India, Germany |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. Amazing footage on AJ of Benghazi |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I wish they'd save their ammo. :P |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. K & R. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. Beautiful singing on Al Jazeera! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. LIBYA HURRA. I got to take a break. Read Iyad El-Baghdadi's tweets: |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
32. AJE "NFZ has not just saved Benghazi, but the rebellion." |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. The UN resolution expressly forbids any troops on the ground in Libya. |
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Lars77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. Arab countries need to be in on this |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Oh they are. It's going to be the first time, I would argue, since WWII that there was a... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. Egypt Said to Arm Libya Rebels |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. Tomorrow is Friday (Jumu'ah), in Islam the day of peace: |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
38. Canada to send six CF-18s for Libya 'no-fly' mission |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I CANNOT BELIEVE THE US HAS TO PAY FOR ANOTHER WAR- oh wait |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. thanks for staying on this. K&R. nt. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I'll be here until the end, I'm not giving up just because it gets bloody. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
42. Germany won't send forces to Libya, foreign minister declares |
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Lars77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Incidentally, Germany is Libya's second largest trading partner |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
44. Gaddafi Warns Of 'No Mercy' In Rebel City |
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Lars77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
45. Ghadafy threatens civilian targets in the Med |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. "In the long term," huh? Even after he's out of power? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
47. US President Barack Obama calls Nicolas Sarkozy, David Cameron on Libya |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
48. an interview with a boy who kidnapped by Gaddafi's troops and tortured him |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
49. Celebrations Erupt in Cities Across Libya after UN Decision |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
50. K&R And thank you Josh and Pinboy |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
51. VIDEO: Fuel tank on fire at Ezwetina power station, Ajdabiya |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. This will kill all power to Benghazi. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
53. Gaddafi Gets His Revenge: The Price of Rebellion (what Gaddafi did in Zawiyah, must read) |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
54. Qatar, Emirates to join Libya air strikes: diplomat |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
55. Reuters: Norway says to participate in potential military intervention in Libya |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
56. NFZ so far: US, France, UK, Denmark, Qatar, UAE, Jordan, Canada, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Italy |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
57. Libya's Rebels Celebrate the U.N. Resolution |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
58. The FULL UN Security Council Resolution: |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
59. Norway to join military intervention in Libya (follow up to Rueters article) |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
60. Military strikes on Libya within hours: France |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
61. Belgium ready for a military operation in Libya (in French) |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
62. CURRENT TIME IN LIBYA = 10 AM FRIDAY, MARCH 18 |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:01 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. pinboy3niner! :) |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:04 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Hi, Josh--how are you holding up? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:14 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. You missed all the fun, haha! :) |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
66. LIBYA: Air Strikes Are "Imminent" According To The French |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:29 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Gaddafi threatens retaliation in Mediterranean as UN passes resolution |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:30 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. This is old but it merited reposting. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
69. AJE now has a Bahrain Live Blog: |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
70. Eurocontrol: Libya shuts airspace to all traffic |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
71. UN security council resolution on Libya: key points |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
72. How will a no-fly zone work? |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
73. Obama Admin.: Could ground Gaddafi's air force by Sunday or Monday |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
74. Misurata: City has been under fire by Gaddafi tanks for the last three hours, victim toll rising |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:29 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Rebels there had rejected gov't. offers to negotiate their surrender |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:15 AM Response to Reply #74 |
81. "They cannot send out any ambulances...It's very worrying" |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
76. Turkey, India oppose foreign military intervention: |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
77. Libya NFZ "should be easier than the one in Bosnia" |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:49 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. +1 |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
79. Libya has closed its airspace to all traffic |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
80. First attack on Libya to involve "joint operation of six French and six British planes" |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:17 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. +1 good info. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
83. Libya regime defiant as rebels celebrate UN action--AP |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
84. Al-Arabiya reporting 4 dead and some 70 injured in Friday morning attacks on Misurata nt |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
85. Reuters: British PM David Cameron will make a statement to Parliament on Libya at 11 am Friday nt |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
86. Rebel in Misurata: "It's the heaviest bombardment I have seen so far" |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:55 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Repost in new thread? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:57 AM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Welcome to DU, samous39! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
88. Day 29 part 2 here: |
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