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The Arab Uprisings and women war reporters
Women news reporters have played a prominent part during the recent dramatic events in Libya. The first news team to get into the Bab al-Aziziya compound yesterday were fronted by Alex Crawford for Sky News. Crawford has received high praise … Continue reading
The fall of Tripoli – quite extraordinary
Perhaps not so extraordinary was how easily the freedom fighters streamed into Tripoli over the weekend, or how easily they took Bab al-Aziziya today – it was a case of one good kick and the whole rotten structure collapses: Gaddafi … Continue reading
The germs of Syria congratulate the rats of Libya
And so do I: God bless Libya and the Libyans! It ain’t quite over yet, and it’s easy to be cynical. In fact, I’m too tired to counter the usual stuff in any detail, so here’s a quickie… The West’s … Continue reading
Tribute FM – The voice of free Libya?
Tribute FM has been on air for about 3 weeks now. It broadcasts from Benghazi, in English. Here’s what Tribute FM have to say about themselves… Tribute FM is run by young Libyans who decided that the once banned english … Continue reading
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Tagged English radio station in Libya, Libyan uprising, Radio free Benghazi, Tribute FM
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Libya and al-Qaeda
Here’s a video report from the New York Times, made last week following the death of Osama bin Laden. It’s about the town of Darnah, in Libya, which used to be a hotbed of Islamic extremists…
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Tagged Darnah, Islamic extremists, Libya, Libyan uprising, New York Times, Osama Bin Laden
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If this is really Colonel Gaddafi then Fukushima is safe and under control
As well as murder and mayhem, mad dictators also produce moments of sheer farce. Today Libyan state television aired pictures of what was supposedly Gaddafi, punching his fists in the air and waving from an open-topped vehicle as it drove … Continue reading
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Tagged Colonel Gaddafi, Libya, Libyan Revolution, Libyan uprising
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The Libyan Revolution: truth and lies
Adolf Hitler and the Nazis used to have an ethos: the bigger the lie the more likelihood that people will believe what you are saying. And so it is with regime in Libya. Gaddafi says that his people love him, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Crawford, Colonel Gaddafi, General James Clapper, Hitler, Libya, Libyan uprising, Nazis, Saudi Arabia’s Day of Rage, Sky News, Zawiyah
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The Keystone Kops go in search of al Qaeda in Libya
Only one person had the authority to order today’s bungled SAS mission in Libya, and that person is the UK Prime Minister David Cameron. What the hell was Cameron playing at?! Well, it’s quite obvious, really: the West is still … Continue reading
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Tagged David Cameron, Gaddafi, Keystone Kops, Libya, Libyan Revolution, Libyan uprising, SAS
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37 billion sedative pills and the march on Tripoli
Libyan state TV has announced today that 37 billion sedative pills have been seized at a Libyan port; so now al Qaeda can no longer put pills in the the Nescafe of 17-year-olds, and Libya is saved! Also today, the … Continue reading
The stupid bastards never learn
Over the last few days there’s been much talk in the West of intervening in Libya. The very fact that American warships are now heading for Libyan shores will not only give credence to Gaddafi’s claims that the West is … Continue reading
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Addresses the Nation
Another bizaare television speech from a looney regime. This time from Gaddafi’s son, Saif al-Islam, who apparently today has ordered war ships and fighter planes to bomb and machine gun unarmed protesters (Saif al-Islam has a degree from the London … Continue reading