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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:51 PM Original message |
Libyan Revolution Day 38 (Ajdabiya liberated! Brega looking good. LIBYA HURRA!) |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Current time in Libya, 3:52am Sunday, March 27 |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Behind the Scenes of the French Lead on Libya |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Finally, I got in a first rec again! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Woot. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So, we need a no fly zone over the recs? |
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RandySF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Who in their right minds would support the current regime? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. It would appear that every society has their irrational people. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Libyan rebels rout Gaddafi forces in strategic town |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. K&R. nt. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. The women fighting, organising, feeding and healing Libya’s revolution |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. tabatha, what a touching story. Can't believe the "burka" slanders! Here's the link: |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "an elegant woman dressed in black trousers and jacket" |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I wish I saw that article before posting, I will definitely highlight it on day 39. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Apologies for the missed links. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Just searched a paragraph of the text in Google. Came up with WLUML (Women Living Under Muslim Law) |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. That link is worth bookmarking on its own. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
59. Yes indeed. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. This is a wonderful story. It actually reminds me somewhat of my dirtyhippiecommiepinkobum days |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. I've noticed a lot of repetition of rightwing talking points here on DU |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Oh, definitely! I posted earlier today to one of them, "Yeah, that's what they said on Faux", |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
98. LIBYA HURRA -- !! |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. I've just posted this in the Editorials Forum with several photos & a couple of videos |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #36 |
78. OMG, so great! Thank you Turborama! |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #36 |
97. Excellent. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. Tripoli witness: Fear and uncertainty |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
100. Unbelievable that they have found prisoners underground for years -- |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Intensive airstrikes on Gaddafi forces along 400km road between Ajdabiyah and Sirte |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. Anyone that thinks Qaddafi deserves one milligram of human sympathy |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. He must be tried no matter what! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. International Court Expects Libyan Prosecution |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 10:06 PM Original message |
thanks for this. I wonder how far up the chain of command the investigation goes. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Airstrikes help Libya rebels advance |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. "have softened up Libya’s military considerably." Mushed? Like a smoothie? |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. Must watch Video: Snipers in Misrata on rooftop Caught on Camera |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. Deleted |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Weird link, finding links to Tripoli Post, but nothing concrete. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Maybe I should delete it. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I'm taking a break, Josh |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thanks, niner! for your energy and time. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Thanks Niner! Have a good one. |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
35. K & R |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
37. New Libyan rebel leader spent much of past 20 years in suburban Virginia |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I hope this will end the al-Qaeda scares on DU. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
38. North Africa is Europe's problem – not Obama's |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
40. Libyan rebels celebrate recapture of Ajdabiya - in pictures |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #40 |
101. LIBYA HURRA !! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
41. Libya: Bernard-Henri Lévy dismisses criticism for leading France to conflict |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:58 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Behind the Scenes of the French Lead on Libya |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #42 |
129. What we're seeing on DU confirms the blah-blah-blah :( |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
43. Libya. The Observer debate: Is it right to be intervening in Libya's struggle for freedom? |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. The people who aren't are giving me the same soulless feeling |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
130. "soulless" That pretty much says it. I hadn't tought of it exactly that way... I was thinking |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
44. AJE: The cost of US action in Libya - video |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:29 AM Response to Original message |
46. Libyan rebels are advancing westwards, and claim to have taken complete control of Brega. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
47. Libyan rebel fighters have pushed west to Uqayla! Wow... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
133. They take that song "Marching On" seriously! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
48. French jets strike Gaddafi aircraft |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
49. Italian-German plan for Libya: "Gaddafi in exile and more rights to the tribes" |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
50. AFP correspondents in Ras Lanuf say rebels have retaken the key oil town. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
51. Imperialism gone mad |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:12 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. They had it 3 weeks ago. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #51 |
174. oh lord... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
53. Al Jazeera's James Bays reported from Uqayla, where opposition rebels had taken control. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:02 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Even money that the revolutionaries get safe passage by Sirte. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:43 AM Response to Reply #53 |
63. Why does Bays assume that the opposition would be aggressive? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:52 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Remember, back during the original push, Sirt was negotiating safe passage. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:07 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I think you're right. |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #53 |
69. I hope that... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Depends on whether or not they're looking for a two state solution. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
55. Dozens of Syrians reported killed in Daraa |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:05 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. 20 protesters killed in the Syrian town, Sanamein |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:06 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. At least 55 dead in week of Syria protests-Amnesty |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:08 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. 100 killed in civil unrest in Syrian city |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
60. Moussa Ibrahim, a spokesman for the rebel council said intervention could lead to instability |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:35 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. "Rockets and bombs will make the country like Iraq, civil war, de-stability, misery" |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:38 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Something about this report. "Moussa Ibrahim" is the Gaddafi spokesman... |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. That's confusing. Could it be two guys with the same name? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:17 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Nope: Our 1123 entry mistakenly referred to Moussa Ibrahim as a rebel spokesman. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #71 |
135. There are certainly a lot of DUers who are quoting this bs, too! |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
64. A resident of Misrata has told the BBC a huge ammunition depot was hit last night |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
66. Libyan's State TV's translated response to Rape victim Yesterday |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. The Arabic video title says "Iman al-Obeidi tears tears of crocodiles". |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
73. The BBC's Ben Brown in eastern Libya says the rebels are in a state of high excitement |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. It would have been better. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I'm pissed that they're wasting fucking ammo. :( |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
74. Syrian government officials say President Bashar al-Assad will address the nation soon |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
75. Ras Lanuf! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:28 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Yep, and Misrata, after being besieged for almost 2 weeks, will have lots of volunteers... |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Ah... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:38 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Allies keep hitting airstrikes on Misrata, no tanks are going to get to Sirte that aren't there. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
82. Great summation of reasons to support Libya intervention by Juan Cole. |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Thanks for posting that |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #82 |
102. K/R -- LIBYA HURRA!! |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
83. Bin Jawwad! |
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Yosarian71 (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. thinking about Josh's post above |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #85 |
138. Welcome to DU, and the daily Libyan threads in particular! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #85 |
141. Welcome to DU, Yosarian71! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
86. Opposition is meeting "absolutely no resistance in its advance"---Jim Maceda, NBC News |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Lets hope... |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
87. "Misurata is under attack, the city and the port area where thousands of workers are" |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
89. Tripoli: "It is not easy to get fuel, to get bread, to get anything..." |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Tripoli witness: The Whistlers on the Roof... |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
91. Yay, War! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
92. Reuters: U.S. to cut its role in Libya soon |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
93. Al Jazeera: Rebels say they plan to start exporting oil "in less than a week" |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #93 |
103. KR |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #93 |
144. Tarhoni is the Univ. of Washington (state) economics professor. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #144 |
150. Sadly, the three of us were the only posters. "You can lead a horse to water....." |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
94. martinchulov: As #Libya's rebels push west, Sirte remains a fortress... |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
95. Libyan authorities remove art from journalists' hotel in Tripoli |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
96. Rebels now control main oil terminals at Es Sider, Ras Lanuf, Brega, Zueitina and Tobruk |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
99. Only Qaddafi's Ouster Defines Success in Libya: Albert Hunt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #99 |
104. As protesters come closer to Tripoli, anyone's guess as to what Gaddafi will do? |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
105. NATO considers expanded role in Libya |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
106. Posted in Pvid: ITV Tonight Documentary: Gaddafi and Me |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
107. Defense Secretary Robert Gates: Libya not 'vital interest' for U.S. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
108. Libya: 'son of high-ranking official' raped woman detained in hotel |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
109. A convoy of 20 military vehicles has reportedly left Sirte moving towards Tripoli--AJE |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Mmmm... |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
110. NATO has begun to execute the no-fly zone operations, naval arms embargo--Bouchard |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
112. Libya: Gaddafi forces dig in for stand in home town |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
113. "I was reported to the security forces...I had...to come.... ...I would be killed or jailed..." |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. Link to full story: |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
115. Saw this pic on Twitter today. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Thanks--that's great! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
117. A graphic description of the horrific aftermath of airstrikes... |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #117 |
125. I saw that |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. +2 (Bonus point for Keyser Soze reference :) ) nt |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
118. BREAKING, CNN: Explosions in Tripoli nt |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
119. BREAKING, REUTERS: Two Reuters TV journalists missing in Syria |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
120. Another music video |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
121. Women under Muslim Law - Winter 2011 Newsletter |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
122. NATO agrees to take full command of Libya operations--Reuters |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
123. In Libya, The Truth Is Often Tough To Pin Down |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
124. Libyan govt spokesman "appeared to suggest the leader might be moving around the country" |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #124 |
146. "It's a time of war. In a time of war you act differently." I thought all was well. Peace every |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #146 |
149. Did someone mention "hallucinogens in their Nescafe"? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. Aren't I a damned good straight man for ya? |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. We're a team, bobbo. YOU ROCK! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #152 |
154. I couldn't get here until later today, and I was going into withdrawals! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #124 |
177. IMO, that's a good sign -- Gaddifi no longer feels safe at his Tripoli compound -- |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
127. Al Jazeera: Tripoli strikes hitting road to int'l airport--witnesses |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
128. A message to Gaddafi forces from John Fogerty: |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
131. Translation of interview with Eman's family (seems for real) |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. Jonathan Miller describes how the press tried to intervene: |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #132 |
137. I saw tape that also showed Miller trying to intervene as Gaddafy thugs shoved the woman into a car |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. Reminds me of an old song... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #139 |
148. My favorite song from HAIR! See,, my generation had some lasting effect... ^_^ |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #131 |
140. Another quick tidbit: press release on her from the TNC (now INC) |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
134. Reports from MSNBC, others: Airstrikes hitting Sirte, Gaddafi's hometown |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
136. The US has reduced its naval firepower aimed at Libyan forces |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #136 |
157. Modern warships... |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
142. CURRENT TIME IN LIBYA = 10:40 PM SUNDAY, MARCH 27 |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
143. Gaddafi's troops "scared as rats...dropping their weapons & uniforms & dressing as cililians" |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #143 |
161. Big words! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
145. NATO has taken full command of Libya military operations--Sec. Gen. Rasmussen |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
147. African migrants fleeing Libya arrived in Italy today (first landing to reach Europe since uprising) |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
153. Libya: Airstrikes reported in Tripoli, Sirte--CBS News/AP |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. Its really getting down to business now. Just saw a teaser on this on teevee. |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #155 |
169. As long as... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #169 |
170. the media is pushing Tripoli right now. Any reliable word how well prepared the revolutionaries are |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. There were coalition airstrikes there overnight |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #171 |
173. OK, I had missed that.. or hadn't heard it. I hope they were thorough! |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #170 |
172. Havn't heard anything. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
156. Hit by shortages, Tripoli fearful of tomorrow |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
158. NATO's new Libya code name: Operation Unified Protector |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #158 |
165. Couldn't they be honest? |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
159. Turkey offers to broker Libya ceasefire as rebels advance on Sirte |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #159 |
164. So the Turks... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #164 |
175. Turkey -- not familiar -- |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
160. CURRENT TIME IN LIBYA = 12:05 AM MONDAY, MARCH 28 |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
162. Gaddafy spokesman: Eman Al-Obeidy has been released |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. BREAKING, CNN: Thousands march in support of Eman al-Obeidi in Benghazi |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #163 |
176. LIBYA HURRA -- !! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #162 |
166. She reportedly was offered money and a house to change her story nt |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
167. Clarifying the Arab League's position... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
168. Day 39 here: |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
178. Americans of all faiths are praying for you, Libyan brothers and sisters! |
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