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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    Kadafi regime could fall from within, U.S. officials say http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-fg-libya-gates-20110327,0,2457042.story Pro-Gadhafi forces resume attacks on Libyan rebels TUNIS— Reuters...
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    Instability In Pakistan- Merged Thread

    Pakistan issues arrest warrant for former president Musharraf in Bhutto’s death By Pamela Constable, Saturday, March 26, 10:39 AM http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/pakistan-issues-arrest-warrant-for-former-president-musharraf/2011/03/26/AFF6VBcB_story.html?hpid=z2
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    Sweden has frozen assets hidden by Muammar Qaddafi and his associates worth over 10 billion kronor ($1.6 billion), according to a report in the Dagens Nyheter (DN) daily on Wednesday. http://www.dn.se/nyheter/sverige/frusna-konton-for-regeringens-man Link has a listing of assets frozen. (in...
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    Most of the above I think. Perhaps drop migration to the bottom of the list. Italy might be more concerned with that.  France has oil interest there, with 85% of production going to Europe.  China is next, through China National Petroleum. 1.6 million barrels a day were leaving Libya before...
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    I think Orwin is right out to lunch. Everyone and their dog has said Gadhaffi has to go. With "go" being either the ICC or the grave. That means regime change. His last threats against ships and civilian planes should he survive were nails in his own coffin. That alone is the will Orwin says...
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    2011 Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami

    That Chinese media number of 600000 fuel rods seems absurd. At least to me. The Huffington post gives the total number as 4000. The LA times had this...
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    1 - Keep it on topic 2 - No personal shots. Debate or refute points, but we shouldn't see one line personal shots. 3 - This thread may be cleaned up.
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    Nato to take control in Libya after US, UK and France reach agreement http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/22/libya-nato-us-france-uk
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/TopStories/20110322/crew-eject-us-fighter-110322/ CTV.ca News Staff 22 March 2011
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    Criticism of Gadhafi grows bolder as rebels struggle to organize Michael Georgy and Maria Golovnina Tripoli Reuters http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/africa-mideast/criticism-of-gadhafi-grows-bolder-as-rebels-struggle-to-organize/article1951202/ continues at the link.
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    CNN Blog http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/03/21/libya.zawiya.mosque/index.html
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/03/21/libya.civil.war/index.html?hpt=T1
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    Libyan military calls for immediate cease-fire By the CNN Wire Staff http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/03/20/libya.civil.war/index.html?hpt=T1&iref=BN1 continues at length at the link above. I find his calling the UN a bunch of Nazi's just over the top. Hiring goons from Chad, shooting...
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/03/20/libya-live-blog-allied-airstrikes-continue-against-gadhafi-forces/?hpt=T1 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/blog/2011/mar/20/libya-air-strikes-live-updates CNN blog
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    http://www.afp.com/afpcom/en/taglibrary/thematic/actuality http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fgw-libya-fighting-20110321,0,1245310.story http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/03/20/libya.civil.war/index.html?hpt=T1&iref=BN1...
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    2011 Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami

    Japan cites progress stabilizing nuclear plant By David Nakamura and and Joel Achenbach Saturday, March 19, 9:17 PM http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2011/03/19/ABpa3Bv_story.html?hpid=z5
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/libya/8393300/Libya-US-admiral-brings-the-fight-to-Gadaffi.html CNN live blog http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/03/19/libya-live-blog-gadhafi-to-obama-sarkozy-butt-out/?hpt=T1
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    Moammar Kadafi's thinning human shield 'We never get scared,' says one of the supporters in Tripoli speaking of allegiance to Libya's leader in the face of international threats. And then the rumors start. By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times...
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    Turmoil in Libya (2011) and post-Gaddafi blowback

    I suspect there are a lot more ships there, or enroute than the Al Jazeera article lists.  I can count 3 RN ships from this article in The Telegraph. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/libya/8393128/Libya-British-forces-fire-missiles-at-Gaddafi.html
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