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Facing total economic meltdown at home US/UK, spear-heading NATO, have chosen the path of confrontation with the rest of the world, a path which will lead us to the brink of war with Russia and China

Tripoli city center not under rebel control

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

25th August, 2011
As the Internet has bounced back for the moment after some days off-line, a picture very far removed from what NATO and world media would like to claim, is emerging.

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Tripoli se ha convertido en una ratonera para la otan

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

Manuel Freytas

Civilizacion Socialista

25th August, 2011

 

La capital de Libia está inmersa en una verdadera carnicería humana, con caos, anarquía, incertidumbre, y sin puntos precisos de las posiciones enemigas.

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US, NATO plan Libyan “stabilization” as fighting continues

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

Bill van Auken

WSWS

25th August, 2011

Even as fighting continues in Libya, Washington and its NATO allies are preparing to “stabilize” the oil-rich North African country, including through the possible deployment of foreign troops.

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NATO’s Libyan War Part Of Plan To Recolonize Continent

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

Over 200 African Leaders: NATO’s Libyan War Part Of Plan To Recolonize Continent

Mathaba

25th Augfust, 2011

“Nato has violated international law… they had a regime change agenda,” said one of the signatories, University of Johannesburg head of politics, Chris Landsberg.

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Fuertes enfrentamientos en las cercanias del Hotel Corinthians

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

Fuertes enfrentamientos en las cercanías del hotel donde se encuentra prensa internacional en Trípoli

Rolando Segura

TelesurTV

25th August, 2011

Fuertes enfrentamientos se registran este jueves en las cercanías del hotel Corinthians, centro de Trípoli, donde se encuentran los periodistas extranjeros, informó el enviado especial de teleSUR a Libia, Rolando Segura, quien reportó que se viven tensos momentos.

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Libye – Anti-guerre : manif à Paris

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

Allain Jules

24th August, 2011

Alors que les bombardements ne cessent de ravager la capitale libyenne peuplée de presque 2 millions d’habitants, que des troupes spéciales camouflées en « rebelles » sont envoyés au sol, il est plus que nécessaire de montrer cette opposition à cette guerre.

Mobilisons-nous pour la paix et la souveraineté du peuple libyen

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Marines head for Libya

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

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Message from Thierry Meyssan

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

Message from Thierry Meyssan after leaving Rixos Hotel

Voltairenet

24th August, 2011

Tripoli, 24 August 2011 at 9:30 p.m., Thierry Meyssan confirmed that he and Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya were among the group of journalists who were freed this afternoon from the Rixos Hotel – after several days of siege by NATO “rebel” forces – through the good offices of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Their evacuation to Malta by sea has been scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, at noon.

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British Libya mission ‘not over’ as rebels struggle to impose order

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

The silence form Tripoli is worrying and we must continue to concerned for the safety of Thierry Meyssan and Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya. In the meantime, in the absence of reliable direct reorting from Libya, we must read between the lines of mainstream media to try to discern what is happening. This article provides some clues and I post it here with my own comments.

Politics.co.uk

25th August, 2011

Britain’s military operation in Libya is not over yet, the defence secretary warned this morning, amid continued attempts by rebels to impose order in the north African country.

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The covert invasion of Libya

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

Cailean Bochanan

25th August, 2011

I wrote recently that NATO had the option of retreating with its tail between its legs or mounting a full-scale invasion of Libya. That seemed logical at the time: it is still logical. What then has happened?

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Libye – Bienvenue en Jamahiriya, votre… cimetière !

Posted by seumasach on August 25, 2011

Allain Jules

25th August, 2011

Le vieux leader de la Jamahiriya, Mouammar Kadhafi, le seul et vrai représentant légitime du peuple libyen, est debout. Et ceci, malgré le forcing  des massacreurs de l’OTAN qui ont trituré les résolutions onusiennes (1970 et 1973) et leurs affidés à « reconnaître » les « bouchers de Benghazi »,  dit avoir parcouru, hier, les rues de Tripoli, incognito. Dans son discours, il a affirmé: « Je suis vivant et sain, et je ne vais pas quitter la Libye. Ne faites pas confiance aux rapports mensongers des chaînes occidentales. »

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