Libya Civil War

Mass Grave Unearthed In Libya

AP | RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI | Posted 05.05.2012

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BENGHAZI, Libya — Thousands of mourners gathered Monday in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi to bury 155 bodies unearthed from a mass grave of...

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Rival Militias Clash In Libya, Killing At Least 2

AP | By RAMI AL-SHAHEIBI | Posted 01.13.2012

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TRIPOLI, Libya -- Rival Libyan militias clashed south of the capital on Friday, firing machine guns and rockets at one another in fighting that left a...

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Rumors Of Retaliation Cast Dark Shadow Over New Libya

AP | By KARIN LAUB | Posted 12.29.2011

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TAWERGHA, Libya -- This town once loyal to Moammar Gadhafi is no more: its 25,000 residents have fled, fearing retribution from vengeful victors from ...

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Gaddafi Is Dead: Is It the End or the Beginning of the War?

Haggai Carmon | Posted 12.21.2011

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Gaddafi is dead, but many of his supporters are alive, armed to their teeth and are likely to seek revenge, for their loss in the war and for Gaddafi's killing.

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CNN Reporter: Gaddafi Was Always Going To Be Killed

HuffingtonPost.com | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 12.21.2011

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Ben Wedeman was surely kicking himself on Thursday. The death of Muammar Gaddafi quickly became the dominant world story, and Wedeman, who is CNN's se...

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Fighters Make Gains In Last Gaddafi Bastion

AP | CHRISTOPHER GILLETTE | Posted 12.09.2011

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SIRTE, Libya — Libya's revolutionary forces seized a convention center Sunday that had served as a key base for fighters loyal to Moammar Gadhaf...

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Enormous Libyan Mass Grave Uncovered

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 11.25.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya — Gunmen loyal to Moammar Gadhafi have crossed the Libyan border from Algeria and attacked revolutionary forces in a town near th...

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Libyan Documents Reveal China Wanted To Arm Qaddafi

The New York Times | Posted 11.04.2011

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In the final weeks of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s battle with Libyan rebels, Chinese state companies offered to sell his government large stockpiles ...

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Gaddafi Son Claims He Hasn't Seen Father In Months

CNN | Posted 11.04.2011

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Fighters pushed Sunday to the outskirts of one of Moammar Gadhafi's last bastions of support, setting the stage for possible clashes ahead of this wee...

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Tripoli Falls To Libyan Rebels

AP/The Huffington Post | By KARIN LAUB and BEN HUBBARD | Posted 10.21.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Libyan rebels raced into Tripoli Sunday and met little resistance as Moammar Gadhafi's defenders melted away and his 42-year ru...

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Libyan Battle Map

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.17.2011

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The rebels are on the move in Libya. Unfortunately, getting answers to the question "where exactly are they moving?" from the American media is not that easy.

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War Power Lessons From the 93rd Congress and Why Libya and Afghan Wars Must Be Unwaged

Rep. Mike Honda | Posted 08.16.2011

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As we continue to debate Libya's legality and draw down from Afghanistan, we should not so easily forget rationality. On Afghanistan, there is no longer a case for a continued and costly war. On Libya, the case has yet to be made in Congress.

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Gaddafi's Son: Libyan Leader Would Agree To Elections, But Not Exile

Posted 08.16.2011

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ROME (Reuters) – Muammar Gaddafi would agree to internationally supervised elections on condition there is no vote-rigging, one of the Libyan le...

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Libyans Begin To Fight Back In Gaddafi's Stronghold

AP | DIAA HADID | Posted 08.15.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya — The men labored in a sandy alley in the Libyan capital, trying to weld a rocket launcher to a jeep and brazenly talking about t...

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Associated Press Updates Definition Of Libyan Conflict: Now 'Civil War'

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 08.15.2011

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NEW YORK -- As Congress increases pressure on the White House to define the legal grounds for U.S. military involvement in Libya, one of the country...

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Refugee Resort? Libyans Flock To Tunisia’s Djerba Island

LA STAMPA/Worldcrunch | Domenico Quirico | Posted 08.08.2011

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DJERBA - The Tunisian island of Djerba has for all intents and purposes become a Libyan colony. Since the beginning of the civil war, almost 50,000 Li...

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NATO Launches Rare Daytime Airstrike On Tripoli

Posted 07.28.2011

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By Joseph Logan TRIPOLI (Reuters) - NATO staged a rare daytime air strike on Tripoli on Saturday after a fifth straight night of attacks, addin...

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First U.S. Predator Strike Carried Out In Libya

AP | Posted 06.23.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Pentagon says the U.S. Air Force has carried out its first Predator missile strike in Libya. A Pentagon spokesman, Navy Capt. ...

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Obama Administration Policy of Regime Change Has Become an Obstacle to Peace in Libya

Rep. Dennis Kucinich | Posted 06.12.2011

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If regime change is the price of peace there will be no peace in Libya, and consequently, millions will be caught up in an intensifying civil war -- if we diverted one humanitarian crisis, we are about to start another.

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Are We Prolonging Libya's Civil War?

The Guardian | Simon Jenkins | Posted 06.02.2011

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Welcome to 21st-century war, liberal style. You do not fix an objective and use main force to get it. You nuance words, bomb a little, half assassinat...

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The UN Security Council Has Not Authorized Regime Change in Libya

Robert Naiman | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Security Council has authorized military action necessary to protect civilians. It has not authorized military action to overthrow the Libyan government.

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U.N. Security Council Votes To Impose No-Fly Zone On Libya

AP | EDITH M. LEDERER | Posted 05.25.2011

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UNITED NATIONS — Moving swiftly in response to a request by Arab nations, the U.N. Security Council on Thursday paved the way for international ...

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As Libyan Bombings Continue, West Pressed To Formulate Plan

AP | PAUL SCHEMM and MAGGIE MICHAEL | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - After dramatic successes over the past weeks, Libya's rebel movement appears to have hit a wall of overwhelming power from loyal...

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Libyan Civil War Fears Rise As Violence Escalates

AP/The Huffington Post | MAGGIE MICHAEL and SARAH EL DEEB | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRIPOLI, Libya — Moammar Gadhafi's forces battled poorly armed rebels Tuesday for control of towns near the capital trying to create a buffer zo...

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'The Dynasty Goes to the Ramparts'

Time | VIVIENNE WALT | Posted 05.25.2011

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