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Rebels in Tripoli no cause for joy
How appropriate the front page photo shows a joyous Libyan rebel in American battle dress uniform ("Rebels in Tripoli" Aug. 22). Glad he's so happy. As a taxpayer I'm sickened to realize once again our dollars (billions of them) have been squandered in...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Muammar Gaddafi, Wars and Interventions, Human Interest
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Unpredictable to the end, Moammar Kadafi ruled Libya for decades
In the modern pantheon of the world's dictators, Moammar Kadafi stood apart. Far apart.
Erratic and mercurial, he fancied himself a political philosopher, practiced an unorthodox and deadly diplomacy, and cut a sometimes cartoonish figure in flowing...Tags: Benghazi, Islam, Government, Political Systems, Guerrilla Activity
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Finding inspiration out of tragedy -- Joplin School Orchestra rebuilds after losing everything
jscherder@ky3.comJOPLIN, Mo -- For more than ten years the Missouri State Symphony Orchestra has hosted concerts featuring local high school string orchestras. This year is special. It is the first time the concert has been used as a fundraiser. The Joplin Orchestra...Tags: Arts and Culture, Schools, High Schools, Tornadoes, Joplin, Missouri Tornado (2011)
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The battle of Tripoli
Col. Moammar Gadhafi's 42-year misrule of the oil-rich African nation of Libya appears finally to be nearing an end. The rebels' surprisingly swift advance into the capital, Tripoli, over the weekend brought large parts of the government's last...Tags: NATO, Democratic Party, Politics, Government, Saddam Hussein
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Gadhafi's arsenal: Still dangerous
Even as Libya's rebels prepare to attack the last remaining strongholds of former dictator Muammar Gadhafi, disturbing reports have surfaced of widespread looting at weapons caches abandoned by his retreating forces. The regime's stockpiles included...Tags: NATO, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Guerrilla Activity, Al-Qaeda, Mustard
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Two centuries later, group seeks to bring home sailors killed off the shores of Tripoli
For the American sailors off Tripoli — five of them from Maryland — it was a suicide mission: Sail the small ship heavy with explosives in among the enemy fleet, set the blast to go off in 15 minutes, jump into lifeboats and get as far away as...Tags: James Fenimore Cooper, Government, Thomas Jefferson, Armed Forces, Israel
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U.S. Ignores Gaddafi's Threats to Attack Europe
Reuters(REUTERS) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stepped up Western calls on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to quit on Saturday, brushing off his threat to attack Europeans in their homes and offices. In a telephone address relayed to some 100,000...Tags: NATO, Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Spain, Government
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Optimistic Kirk hails Libya revolt as victory for Obama
WASHINGTON — After a daylong visit to Libya, Republican Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois had a message for the White House that it hasn't heard lately from the GOP: "Unquestioned kudos go to the president and his team."
Kirk praised the Obama...Tags: NATO, Politics, Marco Rubio, Government, Armed Forces
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Breaking News: Libya officials say Gadhafi captured, possibly killed
Associated PressSIRTE, Libya (AP) - Libyan transitional government officials said Moammar Gadhafi was captured and possibly killed when revolutionary forces overwhelmed the ousted leader's hometown, Sirte, the last major bastion of resistance two months after his...Tags: NATO, Al Jazeera (tv network), Politics, Government, Interim Transitional National Council
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Nato Claims It Destroyed Gadhafi Compound Towers
REUTERSTRIPOLI (Reuters) -- NATO aircraft destroyed the guard towers at Muammar Gaddafi's compound in Tripoli, a NATO official said on Saturday, then staged a rare daytime air strike on the Libyan capital, heightening pressure on him to quit. "RAF Typhoons,...Tags: NATO, Health, Disasters and Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Domodedovo Airport Bombing (2011)
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At Least Nine Killed In NATO Strike
CNNDAFNIYA, Libya (CNN) -- A NATO strike hit a residential neighborhood in Tripoli on Sunday, killing at least nine people and injuring six, Libya's government claimed. "This is cold-blooded murder," government spokesman Musa Ibrahim said at the scene in...Tags: NATO, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Injuries and Wounds
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