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LIBYA: African Union refuses to recognize new Libyan government
Babylon & BeyondOfficials called an emergency meeting on the 15-member council, which they said was split almost in half between countries that have recognized the opposition Libyan government and those that have not, including many past supporters of embattled Libyan... -
Obama's job approval among the military is even worse than among civilians
Top of the TicketAbout one-in-three military members, past and present, approve of Obama's job performance.... -
Should the U.S. intervene in Libya?
Steve ChapmanOne lamentable characteristic of many people in Washington and the foreign policy establishment is an impulse to send American warplanes, aircraft carriers or Marines anytime anything bad happens in the world. One of those is Sen. John McCain, R.-Ariz.,... -
Figuring out professor Obama's war
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is proud of how he put together the Libyan operation. A model of international cooperation. All the necessary paperwork. Arab League backing. A Security Council resolution. (Everything but a resolution from the...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Government, Politics, Russia, Washington (U.S. state)
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Robert Gates and our 'interest' in Libya
Robert Gates is generally a hard-headed realist when it comes to international affairs. Realism dictates that you don't use military force except when important national interests are at stake. But as President Obama's defense secretary, he has the duty...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Robert Gates, Politics, Libya, Steve Chapman
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Commentrary: World's inaction could radicalize Libya's rebels
Special to CNNAs embattled dictator Moammar Gadhafi's forces advance into rebel-held territory, the international community has decided not to protect the Libyan people. The protesters, who never took up arms until the government attacked them, face the prospect of...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Benghazi, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Politics, Wars and Interventions
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'Restrepo' filmmaker reported killed in Libya
Sun SentinelOscar-nominated filmmaker and photographer Tim Hetherington and Pulitzer Prize nominated photojournalist Chris Hondros were killed in Libya. Two photographers working with them were injured. Hetherington and the others were in the city of Misrata while...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Movies, Politics, Photography, Freedom of the Press
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Obama Faces A Challenge In Defining His Aims In Libya
![Barack Obama entered the White House as a reluctant warrior, a dovish Democrat who espoused his principles at a 2002 antiwar rally: "What I am opposed to is … a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war. … A war based not on reason, but on passion."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-03/60454268-27183025-187105.jpg "Barack Obama entered the White House as a reluctant warrior, a dovish Democrat who espoused his principles at a 2002 antiwar rally: "What I am opposed to is … a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war. … A war based not on reason, but on passion.\"")
Los Angeles TimesBarack Obama entered the White House as a reluctant warrior, a dovish Democrat who espoused his principles at a 2002 antiwar rally: "What I am opposed to is … a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war. … A war based not on reason, but on passion."...Tags: Government, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), International Law, Diplomacy, Crimes
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Obama's 'abdication' on Libya
His conservative critics have accused President Obama of "abdication" in failing to use American military forces to help the anti-Gadhafi rebels in Libya. One ridicules him for "a strategy of protracted hesitation." But you can't abdicate something that...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Libya, Steve Chapman, Elections
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Mission creep in Libya, whether Obama wants it or not
How are Americans to reconcile the Barack Obama who says Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi must go with the one who drags his heels on providing the military means to achieve his departure?
The president's schizophrenia on the Libya crisis has been...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Social Issues, U.S. Military, United Nations, Joe Biden
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Libyan Rebels Rout Gaddafi Forces In Strategic Town
ReutersLibyan rebels backed by allied air strikes retook the strategic town of Ajdabiyah on Saturday after an all-night battle that suggests the tide is turning against Muammar Gaddafi's forces in the east. Western warplanes bombed the outskirts of Misrata...Tags: Benghazi, Politics, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Tripoli (Libya)
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Gates Confers with Israeli, Palestinian PMs, Urges Peace
KTLA NewsCAESAREA (KTLA) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates met Friday with the Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers, urging both parties to aim for peace. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday, prior the meeting, that Israel is ready to...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Government, Civil Unrest, National Security, Politics
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