Posts Tagged ‘libyans’

Gaddafi took the country with him: Why do Libyans feel occupied after being ‘liberated’?

Hillary Clinton on Qaddafi: “We came, we saw, he died!” The nation still remembers the old days of real sovereignty it had before 2011. Twelve years ago, the so-called Arab Spring visited Libya, ending Muammar Gaddafi’s rule and plunging the country into chaos, leaving it divided along tribal and regional lines. Gaddafi himself was murdered […]

Libyans protest against authorities in flood-hit Derna

Hundreds of people protested in the eastern Libyan city of Derna on Wednesday, venting anger against authorities and demanding accountability, one week after a flood killed thousands of its residents and destroyed entire neighbourhoods, Reuters reports. Protesters took aim at officials, including the head of the eastern-based Libyan Parliament, Aguila Saleh, during the demonstration outside […]

Ten years after anti-Gaddafi uprising, scarred Libyans live in a divided country

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Putin Renames Police Force after Murderous KGB Founder Dzerzhinsky

Pictured: Felix Dzerzhinsky and Josef Stalin We will make our hearts cruel, hard, and immovable, so that no mercy will enter them . . . . For the blood of Lenin [who had been wounded in an attempted assassination by the Menshevik Dora Kaplan] and Uritsky, Zinovief and Volodarski, let there be floods of […]

‘We have no choice but to resist’: Houthi chief urges Yemen to fight Saudi invasion

     Fighting persisted between Saudi-backed loyalists and Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen on Thursday after the rebel leader urged supporters to resist pro-government forces intent on recapturing the capital. The defiant stance came after Yemen’s warring parties on Sunday concluded UN-sponsored peace talks in Switzerland with no major breakthrough, but agreed to meet again on […]

‘1st of its kind’ in Norway: Archaeologists unearth 1,500yo Viking settlement beneath airbase

The ancient village was unearthed as experts from Norway’s NTNU University Museum in Trondheim examined the strategic site on Orland peninsula. Norwegian law requires a preliminary archaeological study of any site before construction works begin. “It was a sheltered area along the Norwegian coastal route from southern Norway to the northern coasts. And it was […]

Gaddafi urges Libyans to ‘march in their millions’

London Telegraph October 7, 2011 On an audio tape, a voice purported to be that of Colonel Gaddafi urges his supporters to “march in their millions” and “raise our green flags to the skies”. Deposed leader Col Muammer Gaddafi warned world leaders who recognised the legitimacy of Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) after it ousted […]

30,000 Mostly Black Libyans Flee Town

Patrick J. McDonnellLos Angeles Times Sept 23, 2011 Predominantly black refugees from pro-Kadafi Tawurgha may stand accused of war crimes. But the Misurata rebels who drove them out may face charges of ethnic cleansing. The green flag still flutters from some homes in this desert town, a remnant of its profound loyalty to a longtime […]

Former Congressman: ‘I Saw NATO Troops Behead Libyans’

  Walter Fauntroy claims shocking evidence of war crimes Paul Joseph Watson Infowars.com Monday, September 12, 2011 Former US Congressman Walter Fauntroy claims he saw NATO troops behead Libyans as part of the siege to overthrow Gaddafi’s regime, a conflict Fauntroy attributes to the geopolitical agenda to re-colonize Africa. Fauntroy was a Congressman representing District […]

Lockerbie Case: Libyans Won’t Deport Bomber

  Associated Press August 29, 2011 TRIPOLI, Libya—The Libyan rebel government won’t deport the man convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, its justice minister said. New York senators last week asked the Libyan national transitional government to hold Abdel-Baset al-Megrahi fully accountable for the bombing of Pan Am flight 103, which killed 270 people. Read […]

Rebel Assassins Terrorizing Libyans

by Stephen Lendman   In his new article headlined, “9/11 After A Decade: Have We Learned Anything?” Paul Craig Roberts said: “Today Americans are unsafe, not because of terrorists and domestic extremists, but because they have lost their civil liberties and no protection from unaccountable government power.” So have millions under occupation and/or attack by […]

Gaddafi urges Libyans to take up arms against NATO

  Missy RyanReuters August 15, 201 Libyan state television early on Monday broadcast what it said was a live speech by Muammar Gaddafi calling on the Libyan people to arm themselves to liberate the country from “traitors and from NATO.” The speech, which was broadcast in audio only with no images, was the first time […]

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