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Six Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi violence
ReutersBENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Six soldiers were killed and five injured in clashes between Libyan special forces and armed protesters outside a special forces base in the eastern city of Benghazi on Saturday, military officials said on Saturday....Tags: Wars and Interventions, Activism, Armed Forces, Theft, Muammar Gaddafi
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Five Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi violence
ReutersBENGHAZI, Libya, June 15 (Reuters) - Five soldiers were killed in clashes between Libyan special forces and armed protesters in the eastern city of Benghazi, an military official said on Saturday. "The clashes lasted from 2:00 a.m. (0000 GMT) until 6:...Tags: Armed Forces, Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Libya
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TV channel offices attacked in Libya's Benghazi
ReutersBENGHAZI, Libya, June 13 (Reuters) - A bomb exploded outside a television station in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Thursday, damaging a wall but causing no injuries, an employee said. The blast also created a large whole in the ground outside...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Employees, Muammar Gaddafi, Career and Workplace, Explosions
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RPT-Erdogan: from "rock star" to mixed reviews from Arabs
Reuters(Repeating story from Wednesday with no changes to text) * Turkish prime minister was feted during the Arab Spring * But some Arabs disappointed by his crackdown * His fate may now be linked to that of Arab Islamists By Alastair Macdonald and Tarek...Tags: Zine el Abidine ben Ali, Bashar Assad, Cairo (Egypt), European Union, Democracy
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Erdogan: from 'rock star' to mixed reviews from Arabs
ReutersCAIRO/ TUNIS (Reuters) - Two years ago, Tayyip Erdogan was mobbed by adoring crowds in Arab capitals and Turkey seemed set to expand its trade and influence across the region on the back of his support for the upstart democrats of the Arab Spring. Today,...Tags: Bashar Assad, Cairo (Egypt), Zine el Abidine ben Ali, European Union, Democracy
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Did Obama avert a bloodbath in Libya?
Remember when a crusading president, acting on dubious intelligence, insufficient information and exaggerated fears, took the nation into a Middle Eastern war of choice? That was George W. Bush in 2003, invading Iraq. But it's also Barack Obama in 2011,...Tags: Iraq, White House, National Security, Colin Powell, Muammar Gaddafi
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The two Obamas
The contradictions at the heart of the Obama presidency are finally out in the open. As a result, a man who came into office hell-bent on restoring faith in government is on the verge of inspiring a libertarian revival. There have always been (at least)...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Ronald Reagan, Metal and Mineral, F James Jr Sensenbrenner, Republican Party
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Sandy swoops in to save Obama
What a difference a storm named Sandy makes, eh, Mr. President? Thanks to Sandy, Barack Obama can act presidential once again — at least on TV. Sandy allows him to get on that phone with those FEMA bureaucrats and tell them to stop talking and...
Tags: White House, Regional Authority, David Letterman, Christopher Stevens, MTV (tv network)
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Libyan army chief urges rebels to join the army
ReutersBENGHAZI, June 11 (Reuters) - The new head of Libya's military on Tuesday called on armed groups to put themselves under the command of the national army, after clashes in which 31 people were killed, adding that patience was running out with the...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces, Muammar Gaddafi, Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Bomb found under Italian diplomatic car in Tripoli
ReutersTRIPOLI (Reuters) - A bomb planted under an Italian diplomatic car in the Libyan capital Tripoli was discovered and exploded as police had cordoned off the area, diplomatic and security sources said. No one was injured in the incident, which happened...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Tripoli (Libya), Rome (Italy), Bombings, Explosions
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Goldberg: We can't trust Obama
The contradictions at the heart of the Obama presidency are finally out in the open. As a result, a man who came into office hellbent on restoring faith in government is on the verge of inspiring a libertarian revival. There have always been (at least)...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Taxation, Ronald Reagan, Metal and Mineral, F James Jr Sensenbrenner
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Hillary guilty of overreach for power
Recently, "The Atlantic" had a great article on how the Clinton presidential scandals were a bigger deal than the Obama scandals and it started me thinking about Hillary Rodham-Clinton's connection to both. She is at the heart of most all of Bill Clinton'...Tags: Bill Clinton, Elections, Internal Revenue Service, Hillary Clinton, Politics
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