Saturday, March 17, 2012

#BENGHAZI #Libya -- The treasure was kept mostly in two wooden chests, and locked away in a bank vault: thousands of coins, jewelry and figur...

Ciro Villa's profile photo
Ciro Villa  -  Yesterday 10:35 AM  -    -  Public
On one of the sad consequences of war...

..."What happened, according to the official story, strikes of Harry Houdini meets Ocean’s Eleven. At some point in late March — only a month after rebels in Benghazi had evicted the forces of Col. Muammar Qaddafi and not long after NATO began airstrikes in support of the rebels — a group of thieves broke into the National Commercial Bank of Benghazi, likely ...
Expand this post »
BENGHAZI, Libya -- The treasure was kept mostly in two wooden chests, and locked away in a bank vault: thousands of coins, jewelry and figur...
  -  Comment  -  Hang out  -  Share  -  

Syrian Revolution

Syrian Revolution's profile photo
Syrian Revolution  -  Yesterday 10:31 AM  -  Public
Ammar Abdulhamid's profile photoAmmar Abdulhamid originally shared this post:
Syria and Libya have both seen uprisings against a dictatorial regime, but as the BBC's Rana Jawad reports, the two revolutions defy comparisons.
  -  Comment  -  Hang out  -  Share  -  

Spyros P

Spyros P's profile photo
Spyros P  -  Yesterday 9:29 AM  -  Public
Transparency everywhere. The lack of it, is the main reason that Greece ended up to this economical situation.
Five months after rebels killed Muammar Qaddafi and a year after a Western-Arab air campaign intervened to help defeat him, Tripoli reopened its stock exchange Thursday to signal that Libya is again o...
  -  Comment  -  Hang out  -  Share  -