Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Qaddafi new home, G- "strangle its population, Misrata is the key to Tripoli, cluster bombs, children are not safe,

Gaddafi' circumventing sanctions, Bodies scattered in Misrata. Wazen border crossing captured, G poisons water

Gadhafi has sent a delegation to Venezuela to seek peaceful solutions to the conflict in the North AfricanCARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has sent a delegation to Venezuela to seek peaceful solutions to the conflict in the North African nation, President Hugo Chavez said Tues
Apr 26

. "Misrata is the key to Tripoli. If (Gaddafi) abandons Misrata, he will leave Tripoli. He is not crazy enough to do that",

"Not crazy enough"Misrata has experienced in recent days of heavy fighting in which rebel soldiers have pushed the pro-Qaddafi on the outskirts of the city. Rockets and artillery shells rained down on the city, seemingly at random. Explosions and fighting have left dozens dead and hundreds wounded
Apr 26

. Right now, revolutionaries are also trying to fix the phone lines and electrical transformers and transmission lines that were completely destroyed by Gaddafi

sammy_83: Misrata update: Gaddafi forces bombarded Qasr Ahmed today (civilian area) as well as Misrata's port, which led to th death of some civiliansfairuz_online Just nowmore retweet favorite reply sammy_83: Misrata update: As for the revolutionaries, they continued to clean the city today and cle
Apr 25

Even children are not safe during the strife as Gaddafi uses violence to try to maintain power. There are now reports of rapes against children in Misrata, Libya.

Save the Children Reports Gaddafi Militia Raping Children in LibyaApril 25, 2011 03:40 PM EDTcomments: 2The ongoing war crimes in Libya are widespread and horrifying. Even children are not safe during the strife as Gaddafi uses violence to try to maintain power.
Apr 25

Misurata, fighting has increased "There seems to be a policy to attack civilians with mortar fire. A residential district here has recieved 16 hits, which took out two schools,

(All times are local in Libya GMT+2)3:14pmAl Jazeera's Andrew Simmons, reporting from the besieged city of Misurata, said that fighting has increased in intensity.  "There seems to be a policy to attack civilians with mortar fire.
Apr 25

Gaddafi retreats

Retreating Misrata G-forces are being attacked as they retreat, and are now vulnerabel to Nato bombing Libyan forces loyal to Gaddafi attacked on retreat from MisrataRebels fight back in besieged city as Nato targets Muammar Gaddafi's Tripoli compound Share66 David Batty and agencies guardian.co
Apr 23

It will be hell' for the alliance if ground troops were deployed.

Gaddafi snipers driven from roofs of embattled city of Misrata amid most fierce scenes of urban warfare since the war beganBy DAILY MAIL REPORTER Last updated at 8:31 PM on 22nd April 2011Comments (0) Add to My Stories U.S.
Apr 22

McCain, who greatly favors the U.S. involvement in Libya, said on Friday the rebels needed more help to overthrow Gaddafi and "get this thing over with

Wefaq Libya EnglishReuters: Republican Senator John McCain, who greatly favors the U.S. involvement in Libya, said on Friday the rebels needed more help to overthrow Gaddafi and "get this thing over with". McCain, the ranking Republican on the U.S.
Apr 22

Libya's democracy vision

The interim national council hereby presents its vision for rebuilding the democratic state of Libya.A vision of a democratic LibyaThe interim national council hereby presents its vision for rebuilding the democratic state of Libya.
Apr 19

Misratah like a "mediaeval siege", Gaddafi is trying to "strangle its population into submission".

Death Toll Rises As Gaddafi Pounds Misratah Share Comments (10) 1:51pm UK, Monday April 18, 2011Increasing numbers of casualties are being reported in Misratah as Colonel Gaddafi's forces continued bombarding Libya's third city with shelling and sniper fire.Rebels continued their action in Misrata
Apr 18

In a year Obama might be gone, who will be next Us president?

Apr 17

Pro-government forces in Libya have been accused by a human rights campaign group of 

cluster bombs,

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Gaddafi 'cluster bombing Misrata' Click to playAbdullah, a doctor in Misrata, told the BBC he had seen evidence of the use of cluster bombsContinue reading the main story mapped Pro-government forces in Libya have been accused by a human rights campaign group of using cluster bombs, which are bann
Apr 17

Qaddafi new home?

FREE TO GOOD HOME  Intense search for a country to accept Colonel Qaddafi The intense search for a country to accept Colonel Qaddafi has been conducted quietly by the United States and its allies, even though the Libyan leader has shown defiance in recent days, declaring that he has no intention o