Category Archives: Libya

Moscow to UN: We’re not happy

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Art Stone

http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/article1718528.ece to which the UN United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon replied “So are you going to support my reelection”?

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John McCain is in Libya

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Art Stone

John McCain is in Benghazi “The Rebels are my heroes” Senator McCain is the Ranking leader of the US Armed Services committee.

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Well, today’s escalation news is that President Obama (did you know he won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize?) has authorized using drones to attack targets inside Laos…. err…. Libya, since they have been so successful at protecting civilians in Afghanistan … Continue reading →

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Tunisia Sandwich

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Art Stone

Libyan Mortars land in Tunisia “Free” Tunisia sits between Algeria and Libya. Algeria is making it clearer they intend to help the Qadaffi regime. Tunisia used to be under the colonial control of Italy, but was invaded by France in … Continue reading →

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Saif al-Islam has a Constitution!

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Art Stone

http://af.reuters.com/article/libyaNews/idAFLDE73J1RM20110420 My Constitution trumps your Prince! No indication of how many people wrote the Constitution for Libya or how they were selected.

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Monitor Group and “dirty hands”

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Art Stone

Harvard and Libya The Monitor group is affiliated with Harvard University and for the past few years was advising Libya how to improve Libya’s economy – and now embarrassed that they took money to assist the Libyan “regime”. You know… … Continue reading →

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France’s regime change effort

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Art Stone

Here are a few surprises for you Canadian news story Some of the pilots and support people flying off the sole French Aircraft carrier are Americans on loan. Training France’s own pilots on their own carrier was deemed too expensive … Continue reading →

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France bans protests

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Art Stone

NY Daily News So the epicenter of freedom, liberty and Democracy has started arresting women for protesting against the new ban on wearing full face veils. Apparently, in France women don’t have the freedom to choose to not be free. … Continue reading →

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Dr Paul Craig Roberts on Libya

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Art Stone

Press TV (caution: this is an Iranian web site) Dr Roberts is an Economist and was an Undersecretary of the Treasury under Ronald Reagan. Press TV interviews him about the conflict in Libya. Since it is Iranian propaganda, be skeptical … Continue reading →

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Iraq – Cease fire!

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Art Stone

Massacre of civilians in Iraq A week ago, the Iraqi military attacked and killed civilians in its border – a group of Iranians who have been active in opposing the regime in Iran and providing the US government with intelligence … Continue reading →

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Choosing sides for the World War

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Art Stone

The BRICS met and decided they support the efforts of the African Union to end the conflict in Libya via negotiation and stop outside military intervention in the issue. At the same time, Qatar has announced it will lend the … Continue reading →

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The new Libya Twist

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Art Stone

Remember that guy who “defected” to England from Kadaffi’s “inner circle”? England let Moussa Koussa leave the country. By most accounts, he is the man who planned the Lockerbie bombing and carried it off. He is also the person who negotiated … Continue reading →

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Terror in Amsterdam

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Art Stone

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42507856/ns/world_news-europe/ Man with a “machine gun” opens fire in a shopping mall, killing 5 and kills himself with a handgun. In keeping with European sensibilities, they describe him as wearing camouflage pants, but not his ethnic identity or whether he shouted … Continue reading →

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Libya / Talk radio scorecard

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Art Stone

The opinions of the major talk show hosts on the Libyan situation are all over the place. Since this may be going on for a while, I feel a need to keep track of who has what opinion. Since I … Continue reading →

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Mutiny in the British Navy?

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Art Stone

With the impending death of millions of puppies if the US government, this story isn’t getting a lot of coverage Officer killed on British submarine A member of a nuclear submarine’s crew shot and killed an officer in the control … Continue reading →

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